222 Drake Landing

About this home

Welcome to this stately Georgian-influenced brick home, perfectly positioned in the desirable waterfront community of Neuse Harbour. Built in 2002 by its original owners, this custom residence offers timeless elegance, breathtaking Neuse River views, and thoughtful details throughout. A grand columned front porch and custom entry door with sidelights and transom set the stage for the impressive interior. Off the foyer, beautifully trimmed archways lead to the formal living and dining rooms. The formal living room, fitted with custom cherry built-ins, offers flexible use as a study, sitting room, or music room. The large formal dining room connects to the kitchen through a butler's pantry, creating an effortless flow for serving and entertaining. Throughout the first floor, hardwood floors, soaring nine-foot ceilings, and detailed trim work add to the home's charm. The main level also features a bright and open family room with a wall of sliding doors and windows overlooking the river, a fireplace with marble surround and on each side are built-ins for storage, books or art display, and including a TV cabinet. The expansive, open kitchen is a centerpiece of the home with abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, a large island with prep sink, gas cooktop, wall ovens, walk-in pantry, and a butler's bar with glass-front cabinetry. Off the kitchen is a second large dining space for family. A built-in office with upper cabinets, guest half bath, and mudroom entry to the oversized two-car garage complete the first floor. The private owner's retreat is on the second level and featuring a generous sized bedroom and adjoining sitting room, opening to a full-length terrace overlooking the river. The spa-inspired bathroom features dual vanities, a walk-in tiled shower, and a large picture window with stunning views. His-and-her walk-in closets with a dressing area make this suite a true retreat. Additional upstairs features include a convenient laundry room with cabinetry, hardwood flooring in hallways and stairs, and three additional bedrooms. Bedroom two is oversized with its own private ensuite bath. Bedroom three is spacious, freshly painted, and newly carpeted, with sliding doors to the terrace and water views. Bedroom four is located at the front of the home and shares a Jack and Jill bathroom with bedroom three; both rooms offer walk-in closets and private vanities. A fifth upstairs room is currently used as a home office but includes a closet for optional bedroom use if need. Upstairs, a third level provides even more flexible space with a 16x20 bonus room and a walk-in, floored attic for easy storage. Outdoor living is at its finest here. A full-width veranda spans the back of the home, offering a perfect place for entertaining or simply enjoying the incredible river views. The beautifully landscaped three-quarter-acre lot includes a two-tiered bulk headed lawn that leads down to a beach area. Located in the sought-after Neuse Harbour neighborhood on the mighty Neuse River, this one-of-a-kind property combines elegance, comfort, and a true waterfront lifestyle.

Facts

Type

Single Family Residence

Year built

2002

Lot

0.75 acres

Garage

2 spaces

HOA

$150 / annually

Community

Neuse Harbour

County

Craven

MLS #

100532829

Features

About 222 Drake Landing

222 Drake Landing is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 4,889 square feet, built in 2002, on 0.75 acres in Neuse Harbour, New Bern, Craven County, NC 28560.

At $1,450,000, it's 251% above the median asking price ($412,788) of the 108 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in New Bern today.

That's about $297 per square foot, compared with a New Bern median of $184.

6 other homes are for sale in Neuse Harbour right now (median asking $229,750); 12 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $522,450, typically in about 110 days.

Across ZIP 28560, 208 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $335,000.

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