River Bend Real Estate

River Bend Real Estate

Welcome to River Bend, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of North Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

River Bend is renowned for its stunning landscapes, with lush greenery and serene waterways that create a tranquil atmosphere. Residents often enjoy leisurely strolls along the scenic pathways, where the gentle sounds of nature provide a soothing backdrop. The community is strategically located near the Neuse River, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, and hiking.

In addition to its natural allure, River Bend boasts a strong sense of community. Neighbors become friends as they gather for seasonal events, from summer barbecues to festive holiday celebrations. The subdivision features well-maintained parks and playgrounds, making it a haven for families with children.

Convenience is key in River Bend, with easy access to nearby shopping centers, restaurants, and top-rated schools. The vibrant city of New Bern is just a short drive away, providing residents with a wealth of cultural and recreational options. Whether you’re looking to explore local history, indulge in fine dining, or enjoy a night out, River Bend’s prime location puts it all within reach.

Experience the charm and warmth of River Bend, where every day feels like a retreat. Discover your dream home in this inviting community and embrace the lifestyle you’ve always desired in beautiful North Carolina.

Newest Listings in River Bend

$719,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 4406342 MLS
Experience refined living in this stunning full-brick custom home located in the prestigious River Bend community. Offering 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, a dedicated office, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan, this home seamlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with modern elegance. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the hardwood flooring throughout both levels, 9-foot smooth ceilings on the main level, abundant recessed lighting, and walls of energy-efficient windows that fill the home with natural light. A dramatic 18-foot dry-stacked stone fireplace anchors the great room, creating a warm and inviting space for gathering. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the spacious kitchen showcases custom maple cabinetry with soft-close drawers, quartz countertops, a large center island with generous seating, and abundant workspace. A formal dining room and private main-level office provide the perfect balance of function and sophistication. The luxurious primary suite offers a true spa-inspired retreat, featuring a freestanding whirlpool soaking tub, an oversized walk-in shower with a rain shower head and body sprays, and a peaceful atmosphere designed for relaxation. A second primary suite provides exceptional flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Quality construction extends beyond what you can see with features including an energy-efficient HVAC system, whole-house water filtration system, video surveillance system and central vacuum for everyday convenience. Every detail of this exceptional home has been carefully curated, offering luxury finishes, modern style, and outstanding craftsmanship in one of the area's most sought-after communities.

754 River Bend Drive, Granite Falls

Listing courtesy of Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro. debbybenfield@gmail.com

$249,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 100591130 MLS
Positioned in the coveted community of River Bend, this exquisite coastal townhome offers an ideal blend of relaxed waterfront living and modern interior elegance, along with a dedicated boat slip for added convenience. A welcoming, manicured entry with expansive glass doors ushers you directly into a light-filled great room, where high ceilings, crisp modern tones, and sprawling water views set a tranquil tone. This central gathering space flows effortlessly into a dedicated dining area and a pristine kitchen equipped with sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant crisp cabinetry, and cozy in-kitchen dining options. Tucked away off the main living area, the private owners' suite serves as a serene sanctuary, complete with generous closet space and a stylishly updated full bathroom. An additional spacious bedroom and a well-appointed second full bath provide ample accommodations for guests or a versatile space. Down a hallway, the living room provides an additional flexible living space alongside a dedicated laundry room, which offers practical everyday convenience and direct interior access to storage solutions. Direct access from the great room leads you to a grand sun-drenched rear deck, creating a seamless layout for outdoor recreation while taking in the calm canal waters and private boating setup. The property showcases a picturesque water-facing yard with direct canal access, perfect for launching a kayak or fishing excursions right from home. This unit also includes a private boat slip across the way from the property; it is immediately in the backyard for added convenience and enjoyment. Conveniently located, this home enjoys amenities and close proximity to the River Bend Country Club, parks, and marinas while remaining just minutes from historic downtown New Bern's vibrant boutique shops, celebrated waterfront dining, medical facilities, MCAS Cherry Point, and the beautiful Crystal Coast beaches.

23 Harbour Walk, New Bern

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

Seller Representative Keller Williams Realty

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact:

$275,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 100587329 MLS
Waterfront Living at It's Finest! Welcome to this beautifully maintained one-story waterfront townhome in the desirable River Bend community, where comfort, convenience, and coastal living come together. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this thoughtfully designed home features an open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light and beautiful water views. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of workspace for everyday living or entertaining. The spacious primary suite is designed for comfort and functionality, featuring a built-in desk with storage, a convenient laundry area, and easy access to the ensuite bath featuring walk-in shower. Step outside to the expansive waterfront deck with modern cable railing--an ideal space for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or entertaining family and friends while overlooking the peaceful water. Two outdoor storage closets provide plenty of room for your boating and outdoor gear, and your private boat dock offers direct access to the water for fishing, kayaking, or a day on the river. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a roof and HVAC/heat pump replaced in 2019 and a new water heater in 2024. For added convenience, all appliances convey with the home! Conveniently located just minutes from historic Downtown New Bern, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everyday amenities, this exceptional waterfront townhome offers the perfect combination of low-maintenance living and an active coastal lifestyle. No short term or Airbnb rentals. 1 yr minimum rental allowed. Schedule your private tour today and discover everything this waterfront gem has to offer!

5 Harbour Walk, New Bern

Listing courtesy of SellingNorthCarolina.com.

Seller Representative SellingNorthCarolina.com

Listing courtesy of SellingNorthCarolina.com. Contact:

$275,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 100587133 MLS
Enjoy the charm and cottage feel of this River Bend waterfront home, where peaceful lake views provide the perfect backdrop for relaxing and watching local wildlife. A welcoming entry with parquet flooring leads into the spacious living area featuring a cathedral ceiling and cozy fireplace. The dining area is filled with natural light and offers beautiful views of the water. The pantry-style kitchen includes a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and built-in microwave, providing everything needed for easy everyday living. Just down the hall, you will find a large laundry closet with washer and dryer included. The spacious primary suite overlooks the lake and features a cathedral ceiling, two closets for added storage, and a private bath with a separate tub, walk-in shower, and generous counter space. The second bedroom makes an ideal office, hobby room, or flex space, while the third bedroom is perfect for guests and conveniently located near the main bath. Enjoy the outdoors from the covered front porch, enclosed back porch, or back deck overlooking the water. The one-car garage offers additional storage space in the front, with extra parking available along the side of the driveway. Full of curb appeal and charm, this waterfront home offers a coastal lifestyle while remaining convenient to Historic Downtown New Bern, the North Carolina Crystal Coast beaches, Cherry Point Marine Air Station, and Camp LeJeune Marine Base. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of River Bend living!

207 Lakemere Dr, New Bern

Listing courtesy of TRENT RIVER REALTY.

Seller Representative TRENT RIVER REALTY

Listing courtesy of TRENT RIVER REALTY. Contact:

$625,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 100587027 MLS
Completely reimagined and beautifully renovated, this stunning River Bend home offers the space, flexibility, and layout today's buyers are searching for. With over 3,200 heated square feet, this property features up to 6 potential bedrooms, including a bedroom/office option perfect for remote work, guests, hobbies, or multigenerational living. From the moment you walk in, you'll notice the thoughtful updates throughout, including a completely redesigned kitchen, beautifully updated bathrooms, fresh finishes, spacious living areas, and a layout that truly gives everyone room to spread out. The home offers a living room, family room with an incredible fireplace, formal dining area, oversized laundry room, and multiple bonus spaces that can adapt to your needs. Enjoy water views from the home and relax on the completely rebuilt back deck overlooking the peaceful surroundings of this quiet New Bern neighborhood. Located just one home away from the canal, this property gives you the feeling of waterfront living without the waterfront price tag. Additional features include 3.5 bathrooms, large bedrooms, attached shed/workshop space that mirrors the garage, landscaped yard, and flexible spaces that are difficult to find in today's market. Located in the desirable River Bend area of New Bern with NO HOA, this home combines space, privacy, versatility, and charm all in one package. This is not your typical cookie-cutter home, this is the kind of property buyers walk into and immediately start imagining life in.

107 Boatswain Dr, New Bern

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Homestead Swansboro.

Seller Representative RE/MAX Homestead Swansboro

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Homestead Swansboro. Contact:

Start Your Search

“ Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of . All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information © 2026 Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID”

Last Updated:

Listings provided courtesy of Triangle MLS, Inc. of NC, Internet Data Exchange Database. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. Data last updated .

Copyright 2026 NCRMLS. All rights reserved. North Carolina Regional Multiple Listing Service, (NCRMLS), provides content displayed here (“provided content”) on an “as is” basis and makes no representations or warranties regarding the provided content, including, but not limited to those of non-infringement, timeliness, accuracy, or completeness. Individuals and companies using information presented are responsible for verification and validation of information they utilize and present to their customers and clients. NCRMLS will not be liable for any damage or loss resulting from use of the provided content or the products available through Portals, IDX, VOW, and/or Syndication. Recipients of this information shall not resell, redistribute, reproduce, modify, or otherwise copy any portion thereof without the expressed written consent of NCRMLS.