Impressive Waterfront Home on the Trent River. Discover the perfect blend of sophistication and serenity. Situated on a high-elevation 1.5-acre lot, this unique property offers a rare combination of woods, water, and natural beauty. Boasting 5 spacious bedrooms—each with a private en suite bath—this home is designed for luxurious comfort and privacy. Three of the bedrooms are located on the main floor, including the lavish primary suite, a true retreat featuring a massive walk-in multi-jet shower and a jetted soaking tub. The heart of the home is the expansive Grand Hall living area, where soaring ceilings are accented by aviator-style ceiling fans and walls of glass that frame breathtaking views of the water and sky. Set your clock for the unforgettable sunsets—they never disappoint.
The chef's dream kitchen is a masterpiece in both design and function, showcasing custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a striking copper farmhouse sink, eat-at bar, cozy window seat, and top-tier appliances.Premium features and thoughtful updates abound:
Andersen windows
Whole-house generator
On-demand hot water
Hardie Board exterior
Composite decking
Private dock - park your boat just steps from your back door
This is more than a home—it's a lifestyle. Whether you're entertaining in the Grand Hall, relaxing on the deck, or enjoying a peaceful sunset by the water, every detail has been carefully curated for elegance and comfort.
Request the full feature sheet to explore all the exceptional upgrades and finishes this home has to offer.
Sold for $965,000
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$965,000
259 W Rock Creek Road, New Bern, NC 28562
5beds
3,668sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
1.58 Acres Lot
$967,900 Zestimate®
$263/sqft
$3,484 Estimated rent
Home value
$967,900
Estimated sales range
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Listed by:
THE TYSON GROUP STEVE & JANA 252-675-9595,
TYSON GROUP, REALTORS
Bought with:
Bailey Basnight Real Estate, 281517
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast AB
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100534619
Originating MLS: Neuse River Region Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Neuse River Region Association of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Level: First
Bathroom 4
- Level: Second
Bathroom 5
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Great room
- Description: tbd
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Sunroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Geothermal, Other, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Other, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Solid Surface, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,668
- Total interior livable area: 3,668 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Additional Parking, On Site
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, See Remarks
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
- Waterfront features: Boat Lift, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Water Rights, Waterfront, Water Access Comm
- Frontage type: River
Lot
- Size: 1.58 Acres
- Features: See Remarks, Boat Dock, Boat Lift, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Water Rights, Deeded Waterfront, Water Access Comm
Details
- Parcel number: 545895272000
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Composition, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Bern
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2026 | Sold | $965,000-3.4%$263/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100534619 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2026 | Contingent | $998,894$272/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100534619 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $998,894$272/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100534619 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2026 | Listing removed | $998,894$272/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100534619 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $998,894+245.9%$272/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100534619 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2016 | Listing removed | $288,800$79/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER WILLIS SMITH - NEW BERN #90103731 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2016 | Pending sale | $288,800$79/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER WILLIS SMITH - NEW BERN #90103731 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2016 | Listed for sale | $288,800-25.5%$79/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER WILLIS SMITH - NEW BERN #90103731 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2015 | Sold | $387,500-6.6%$106/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #90095858 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2015 | Pending sale | $415,000$113/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER WILLIS SMITH - NEW BERN #95858 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2015 | Listed for sale | $415,000$113/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER WILLIS SMITH - NEW BERN #95858 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2015 | Listing removed | $415,000$113/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Willis-Smith Company #95858 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2014 | Listed for sale | $415,000$113/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Willis-Smith Company #95858 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,149 | $545,940 |
| 2024 | $4,149 | $545,940 |
| 2023 | $4,149 +1.3% | $545,940 |
| 2022 | $4,095 +17.3% | $545,940 +21.2% |
| 2021 | $3,492 | $450,539 |
| 2019 | -- | $450,539 |
| 2018 | -- | $450,539 |
| 2017 | -- | $450,539 |
| 2016 | -- | $450,539 |
| 2015 | -- | $450,539 |
| 2014 | -- | $450,539 -27.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $624,441 |
| 2012 | -- | $624,441 |
| 2011 | -- | $624,441 |
| 2010 | -- | $624,441 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28562
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Pollocksville ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 7 mi
- 4/10Jones Senior High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 12 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jones
- Middle: Jones Middle
- High: Jones Senior High
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 259 W Rock Creek Road
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