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Historic & Walkable Waterfront
Avg: $345,000
Historic Downtown New Bern
Walkable brick-lined sidewalks, historic architecture, live waterfront music, and locally owned shops.
Prestigious Waterfront & Country Club
Avg: $485,000
Trent Woods
Quiet, established tree-canopied residential enclave bordering the Trent River and New Bern Golf & Country Club.
Boating Hub & Coastal Suburb
Avg: $310,000
James City
Convenient peninsula location with Brices Creek water access, family subdivisions, and immediate access to Hwy 70.
Canal Living & Golf Community
Avg: $295,000
River Bend
Incorporated town celebrated for navigable residential canals, private boat slips, and an 18-hole championship golf course.
Resort Marina & Sailing Haven
Avg: $280,000
Fairfield Harbour
Gated master-planned waterfront community with deep-water marina slips, active sailing, tennis, and pickleball.
Aviation Hub & Military Heritage
Avg: $240,000
Havelock & Cherry Point
Home to MCAS Cherry Point, aerospace engineering, family parks, and the direct gateway to the Crystal Coast beaches.
High-Intent Neighborhood Services & Cross-Links
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James City Home & Marine Services
Trent Woods Pro Contractors & Care
River Bend Property & Living Services
Downtown Dining & Professional Services
Fairfield Harbour Marine & Coastal
Havelock Automotive & Family Support
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