Discover this exceptional custom-built cottage-style retreat, perfectly situated on a prime corner lot with breathtaking views of the Neuse River and the downtown New Bern skyline. This meticulously maintained three-story residence is designed for both effortless entertaining and relaxing daily living, featuring an open layout highlighted by cherry hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, crown molding, and trendy fixtures throughout. The inviting expansive front porch offers the perfect vantage point for morning coffee or witnessing spectacular sunsets over the water. Inside, the seamless flow leads from a cozy living room with a warm fireplace into a formal dining area and a gourmet kitchen equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a generous center island, and a dedicated bar area. For outdoor gatherings, enjoy the rear deck conveniently located for grilling or head across the street to the community park benches by the river. The private quarters include a primary owner's oasis complete with a sitting area, tray ceilings, and a private deck with stunning river views. Its en-suite bathroom serves as a true sanctuary with double vanities, a walk-in shower, a whirlpool jetted tub, and a massive walk-in closet with custom organizers. Guest accommodations are equally impressive, featuring a first-level guest room and an additional upstairs suite with a charming window seat and private bath. Practicality meets luxury with a dedicated utility room, significant storage solutions on the lowest level, and ample parking beneath the house. Enjoy all the benefits of small town living,while remaining only minutes from the vibrant heart of downtown New Bern. Additionally, the home offers convenient access to MCAS-Cherry Point and Atlantic Beach. Schedule your private showing today to experience this masterpiece for yourself.
Experience WONDERFUL Old House Living in the charming river town of Bridgeton, just a 5-minute drive from Historic Downtown New Bern. Located only two blocks from the river and a short stroll to the town park, this property offers stunning sunset views that frame the skyline of New Bern. Built in 1900, this solid Craftsman-style home is rich with character and timeless details, including original trim, beautiful woodwork, beadboard ceilings, and heart pine floors. Major updates within the last three years include the HVAC system, water heater, and a renovated bathroom, blending modern comfort with historic charm. Fully fenced with off street parking. The main level features two bedrooms, while a private upstairs loft offers an additional 402 square feet of flexible living space not included in the heated square footage due to ceiling height restrictions. There is a mini split on that floor for your comfort. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the Wildlife boat landing just 15 minutes away for boating and recreation. Bridgeton continues to grow while maintaining the small-town charm and waterfront lifestyle that make it such a special place to call home.
Experience stunning waterfront living directly across the Neuse River from Historic Downtown New Bern, where the unforgettable sunsets create the perfect backdrop for everyday life. This 1920 Colonial blends timeless architectural charm with modern comforts and thoughtful upgrades. Enter off the rocking chair front porch into a foyer highlighted by the stunning stained glass front door. Previous owner reported this home has been elevated for added flood protection. Inside, historic character shines through original staircase details, rich hardwood floors, wood plank ceilings, and intricate trim work. Large front living room which leads to formal dining room. The updated kitchen is designed for both function and style, featuring granite countertops, tile backsplash, ceramic farmhouse sink, oversized gas range with pot filler, and convection microwave. Large island provides extra seating for a breakfast bar. Off the kitchen, is a family gathering area great for an extra den, game room area, additional dining area, etc. Back entry offers another space for optional usage that offers beautiful views of the river, half bath for guests and step out to the screen porch. First floor primary bedroom includes a private bathroom w/tub shower combination. Upstairs, the painted original hardwood floors lead to a charming sitting foyer overlooking the river. There are two spacious guest bedrooms with original mantels, loads of windows flooding natural light into the spaces. A full guest bath on the second floor with shower and updated vanity. There is a fourth bedroom on second floor offering optional usage space, ideal for a home office, sewing/craft room, home gym, etc. The outside is the greatest feature of this property!! Enjoy your own private sandy beach and swimming area with easy access for kayaks, canoes, and paddle boards. Neuse River waterfront property ready for new owners. Shared driveway, not deeded, used by owners for years. Survey included in documents.
Enjoy the water views of the Neuse River from the sunroom, patio or deck! 2-Bedroom, 1-bath home nestled in the heart of Bridgeton. Enter into the bright and airy living room from the covered front porch. Kitchen features butcher block counters and spacious breakfast area. Bathroom offers a walk-in shower. Take a short drive to Historic New Bern's waterfront, restaurants and shopping.Sold as is. This property is eligible under the Freddie Mac First Look Initiative through May 23, 2026.
Sellers are offering $5,000 towards closing costs and a new shed! Look no further--this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath two-story home blends timeless farmhouse charm with modern updates and is ready to welcome you home! Ideally located just one block from the river and within walking distance to community waterfront parks, you'll enjoy easy access to outdoor living and coastal beauty. Relax and unwind on the expansive front porch complete with ceiling fans and refreshing Neuse River breezes. Originally built in 1925, this farmhouse-style home features an inviting open-concept main floor with seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, along with a full bath and enclosed laundry space. The thoughtfully updated kitchen stays true to its roots with warm butcher block countertops, stylish subway tile backsplash, floating shelves, and ample cabinetry. A bright, sunlit breakfast nook just off the kitchen adds the perfect touch for morning coffee or casual dining. The main-level primary suite offers convenience and comfort with a spacious, light-filled bedroom, a large en-suite bath, and a walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find three additional generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a wide hallway that enhances the home's airy feel. Step outside to enjoy a low-maintenance front garden or retreat to the private, fully fenced backyard featuring a deck--perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. There's plenty of space for outdoor fun and activities. Recent improvements provide peace of mind and added value, including a new roof installed within the last two years, newly added gutters for improved drainage, a recently regraveled driveway, and fresh front landscaping. Located just minutes from historic downtown New Bern and a short drive to the Crystal Coast beaches, this home truly offers the best of coastal living with charm, convenience, and character.
Welcome to 511 N B Street -- a like-new 2016 build offering the rare combination of waterview serenity and small-town convenience in the heart of Bridgeton. Wake up to glimpses of the water, then cross the bridge to historic downtown New Bern for dinner, shopping, and riverfront strolls in under five minutes. This thoughtfully designed two-story home features 2 bedrooms and 1 full baths upstairs, plus a versatile downstairs apartment -- ideal as an in-law suite, guest quarters, home office, or income-producing rental. The oversized 2-car garage gives you room for vehicles, kayaks, and all the gear that comes with waterfront living, while the fully fenced backyard offers a private retreat for pets, gatherings, or quiet mornings with coffee. Boaters, take note: the public boat ramp is just minutes away, putting the Neuse and Trent Rivers -- and the open Pamlico Sound beyond -- at your fingertips. Daily essentials, groceries, and dining are all within easy reach. Built in 2016, this home delivers modern construction, energy efficiency, and low-maintenance living without the wait or cost of new construction. Whether you're downsizing, seeking a coastal getaway, or looking for a smart multi-generational setup, this property checks every box. Offered at $350,000 -- homes like this don't last in Bridgeton. Schedule your private tour today!
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.

Bridgeton is located in North Carolina. Bridgeton, North Carolina has a population of 451. Bridgeton is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 44.6% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.07%.
The median household income in Bridgeton, North Carolina is $41,042. The median household income for the surrounding county is $56,325 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Bridgeton is 31.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 33.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 53 inches per year, with 1.4 inches of snow per year.