Welcome to an exceptional Neuse River retreat, just across the river from Historic New Bern, offering the perfect balance of comfort, flexibility, and opportunity. Set on two lots with sweeping river views, this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bath home blends bright, open living spaces with modern coastal style. Natural light fills the chef's kitchen, complete with a large island, stainless appliances, and a seamless flow into the living and dining areas--ideal for everyday enjoyment or entertaining. The spacious owner's suite features a walk-in closet, dual vanities, a soaker tub and shower combo, and private access to a screened porch overlooking the water. A second main-floor bedroom adds convenience for guests or multi-generational living.
The upstairs suite offers even more versatility with a cozy sitting area, water views, and a large bonus room. With its own entrance, a full shower, sink, and private toilet enclosed by a unique barn door, this space is perfect for extended family, a home office, gym, or short-term rental generating passive income.
Recent updates over the past four years include new appliances, tankless water heater, smart-home wiring, closed-cell foam insulation, encapsulated crawl space, dehumidifier, sump pump, and thoughtful shiplap accents--creating a move-in-ready home with long-term efficiency. Step outside to expansive deck space, perfect for enjoying breathtaking sunsets over the Nuese River with a panoramic view of the Historic Downtown New Bern skyline.
This property delivers a waterfront lifestyle, investment potential, and flexibility that today's buyers want, all in one remarkable home. Vacant adjoining waterfront lot is also listed under MLS ID# 100558408.
For sale
Price cut: $2K (7/5)
$685,000
511 N A Street, Bridgeton, NC 28519
3beds
2,457sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.38 Acres Lot
$671,900 Zestimate®
$279/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern coastal styleSmart-home wiringLarge bonus roomThoughtful shiplap accentsExpansive deck spaceLarge islandSump pump
- 217 days |
- 1,897 |
- 122 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ryan Stroupe 252-940-8710,
Realty One Group Navigate,
Sharon Goodson Stroupe 252-639-0781,
Realty One Group Navigate
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100542366
Originating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Other
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Description: / Bonus
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Description: / Dining
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Bonus Room / Partially Finished 2nd Floor = 417.44 SqFt)
- Level: Second
Heating
- Wood, Electric, Zoned, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Vented Exhaust Fan, Mini Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Humidifier, Double Oven, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, 2nd Kitchen, Apt/Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Burning Stove
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile
- Attic: Walk-In
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,457
- Total interior livable area: 2,457 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, On Site, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
- Waterfront features: Bulkhead, Water Access Comm
- Frontage type: River
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: Bulkhead, Water Access Comm
Details
- Parcel number: 2003143
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Smallwood
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
Location
- Region: Bridgeton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $279/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $547,450
- Annual tax amount: $5,377
- Date on market: 12/2/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 218 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$671,900
$638,000 - $705,000
$2,322/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/5/2026 | Price change | $685,000-0.3%$279/sqft |
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| 6/17/2026 | Price change | $687,000-1.4%$280/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Price change | $697,000-0.3%$284/sqft |
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| 5/11/2026 | Price change | $698,999-0.1%$284/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Price change | $699,999-4%$285/sqft |
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| 3/5/2026 | Price change | $729,000-2.7%$297/sqft |
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| 2/16/2026 | Price change | $749,000-2.3%$305/sqft |
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| 1/1/2026 | Price change | $767,000-0.1%$312/sqft |
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| 12/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $768,000-9.6%$313/sqft |
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| 9/1/2025 | Listing removed | $850,000$346/sqft |
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| 7/8/2025 | Price change | $850,000-2.2%$346/sqft |
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| 6/24/2025 | Price change | $869,000-0.7%$354/sqft |
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| 4/4/2025 | Price change | $875,000-2.8%$356/sqft |
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| 1/5/2025 | Price change | $899,950-5.3%$366/sqft |
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| 8/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $950,000+234.5%$387/sqft |
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| 8/16/2013 | Sold | $284,000$116/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,378 | $547,450 |
| 2024 | $5,378 | $547,450 |
| 2023 | $5,378 | $547,450 +46.6% |
| 2022 | -- | $373,410 |
| 2021 | $4,145 | $373,410 +44.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $257,750 +10.3% |
| 2019 | $2,848 +10.3% | $233,730 -17% |
| 2018 | $2,582 -16.3% | $281,750 |
| 2017 | $3,085 -0.9% | $281,750 -29.6% |
| 2016 | $3,114 -19.6% | $400,190 |
| 2015 | $3,872 | $400,190 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28519
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Bridgeton ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.7 mi
- 4/10West Craven MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 9 mi
- 2/10West Craven HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bridgeton
- Middle: West Craven
- High: West Craven
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- North Carolina
- Craven County
- Bridgeton
- 28519
- 511 N A Street







