Luxury waterfront living awaits with breathtaking sunsets, over 1,000 feet of waterfront, and 5.49 deeded acres across two parcels. This exceptional retreat offers privacy, panoramic water views, and an unmatched coastal lifestyle. Designed to capture the scenery from nearly every room, the main living area features vaulted ceilings, gorgeous wood flooring, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace framed by unobstructed river views. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly from the living room into the dining area and chef's kitchen complete with stainless steel Viking appliances, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry. The spacious owner's retreat offers stunning waterfront views, dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and oversized closet. Also on the main level are a guest bedroom, full bath, study, laundry room, and expansive screened porch designed for relaxing and entertaining. Upstairs features an additional bedroom, bath, and flexible living area ideal for guests or a private getaway. A detached guest house with loft provides additional space for visitors, hobbies, or entertaining and includes a kitchen with black cabinetry and wood countertops. Two workshops and a storage area offer exceptional flexibility for projects, equipment, and waterfront living needs. Outdoor amenities include a bulkhead, private boat dock with running water, sink, and electricity, boat lift, boat ramp, boathouse, hog slat, covered patio with outdoor bar and grill area, stone fire pit with seating area, raised garden beds, outdoor deck, beautifully maintained grounds, and a long winding driveway. Additional highlights - Hardie board siding, raised foundation, metal roof, new shingle roof on guest house (March 2026) Generac generator, & Rinnai tankless water heater. Enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, unforgettable sunsets, waterfront entertaining, peaceful relaxing mornings and luxury coastal living.
Bring the Boat! This fantastic coastal home is perfect for those who love life on the water, located just a short walk from the Vandemere Waterfront Park with boat ramp, kayak launch, and picnic area. The main living area features a welcoming great room with gorgeous views, ideal for gathering with family and friends while cooking, dining, or simply relaxing. Step out onto the front balcony and enjoy the coastal breeze. The living room is filled with natural light and showcases a lovely decorative high ceiling. The main bath offers custom tile work and is conveniently located near the living area and bedrooms. Two bedrooms provide flexibility for having guests or a home office. The primary suite features a private bath with a walk-in tiled shower, tile flooring, and the added convenience of a washer and dryer. You will find two spacious garages with room for three vehicles, plus plenty of space for storage, a workshop, golf cart, and more. Additional features include a tankless water heater, a large back deck with potential to be screened or enclosed for even more living space, and extra storage underneath the deck. This could be the perfect get-a-way or investment with possibilities for short term rentals. Located just minutes from the Bay River and the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, this home is ready for you to enjoy the best of coastal living! Convenient to Historic New Bern and Oriental.

Vandemere is located in North Carolina. Vandemere, North Carolina has a population of 231. Vandemere is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 3.39% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.03%.
The median household income in Vandemere, North Carolina is $35,341. The median household income for the surrounding county is $52,124 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Vandemere is 57.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 34.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 52.5 inches per year, with 1 inches of snow per year.