$825,000
Sold Sep 1, 2026
4 bd · 5 ba · 3,974 sq ft
268 Shoreline Drive
New Bern, NC, 28562 · River Bend
Listed by COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE
Sale details
- Sold price
- $825,000
- Sold on
- Sep 1, 2026
- First listed at
- $1,000,000
- Last asking price
- $900,000 (−10%)
- Sold vs. first asking
- 82.5%
- Sold vs. last asking
- 91.7%
- Days on market
- 66
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About this home
Motivated sellers, bring offers !! No flooding during hurricane Florence and no flood insurance required ! This home boast one of the longest waterfront shorelines in River Bend and offers living at its finest! Don't worry about the cost of the roof because the sellers have installed new shingles this year on the main house, boat lift and carport for a fortified roof rating! This beautifully maintained two-story brick home with a walk-out basement sits on approximately 0.78 acres along the scenic Trent River and has no history of flooding. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, this exceptional property combines timeless charm with modern updates and outstanding outdoor amenities including a new deep well for cost free water access. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring stunning quartzite countertops, a natural gas cooktop, double wall ovens, a pantry, and a spacious eat-in area. A convenient mudroom provides abundant cabinetry and storage, while the formal dining room showcases elegant wainscoting and a built-in china cabinet. The home offers multiple inviting gathering spaces, including a living room with extensive built-ins and a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace that opens to a spacious deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard and breathtaking river views. The primary suite is a private retreat with dual closets, dual vanities, and an oversized tiled walk-in shower. Upstairs, three guest bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath with double vanities and a tiled tub/shower combination. The flex room that is currently being used as a in-laws quarter on the first floor includes a closet and full bath with a step-in shower, providing excellent space for guests, a home office, or recreation. The walk-out basement is designed for entertaining and functionality, featuring a large patio, half bath, dedicated workshop area, and a pool table that conveys with the home. Additional highlights include plantation shutters throughout much of the home, new exterior doors, a whole-house generator, and a washer and gas dryer that convey. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the covered 10,000-pound boat lift, private dock, detached carport, and versatile detached flex building complete with a porch overlooking the Trent River. Conveniently located just around the corner from River Bend Country Club, this remarkable waterfront property offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and stunning natural beauty.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1973
- Lot
- 0.78 acres
- Community
- River Bend
- County
- Craven
- MLS #
- 100578376
Features
Inside
- Entrance Foyer
- Mud Room
- Whole-Home Generator
- Bookcases
- Kitchen Island
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Basement
- Eat-in Kitchen
- LVT/LVP
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
- Gas Cooktop
- Built-In Electric Oven
- Refrigerator
Outside
- Boat Dock
- Boat Lift
- Navigable Water
- River
Parking
- Concrete
- Off Street
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
Schools
- Elementary
- Ben Quinn
- Middle
- H. J. MacDonald
- High
- New Bern
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
About 268 Shoreline Drive
268 Shoreline Drive is a 4-bedroom, 5-bath home of about 3,974 square feet, built in 1973, on 0.78 acres in River Bend, New Bern, Craven County, NC 28562.
At $900,000, it's 118% above the median asking price ($412,788) of the 108 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in New Bern today.
That's about $226 per square foot, compared with a New Bern median of $184.
26 other homes are for sale in River Bend right now (median asking $309,500); 100 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $263,000, typically in about 54 days.
Across ZIP 28562, 262 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $369,495.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 268 Shoreline Drive
How much is 268 Shoreline Drive?
268 Shoreline Drive is listed at $900,000 (about $226 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: closed.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 268 Shoreline Drive have?
4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, with about 3,974 square feet.
What neighborhood is 268 Shoreline Drive in?
River Bend, in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in River Bend?
100 homes sold in River Bend in the last 12 months, at a median price of $263,000.
Is 268 Shoreline Drive waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
When was 268 Shoreline Drive built?
1973.
Who is the listing broker for 268 Shoreline Drive?
COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE (MLS #100578376). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.