$182,000
Sold May 22, 2026
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,452 sq ft
289 Gatewood Drive
New Bern, NC, 28562 · River Bend
Listed by COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE
Sale details
- Sold price
- $182,000
- Sold on
- May 22, 2026
- First listed at
- $150,000
- Sold vs. first asking
- 121.3%
- Days on market
- 6
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What's my home worth? →About this home
Welcome to the River Bend Community in New Bern, NC Cash only This fixer-upper home sits on a spacious corner lot and is full of potential for the right buyer to bring their vision to life. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the property offers a solid layout and plenty of opportunity to create something truly special. The home was previously connected to a private well, which is currently not operational. However, the tap fee has already been paid, and a water meter is in place--ready for connection to the community water system by a licensed plumber. A complete home inspection is available for review, providing valuable insight into the property's condition. Please use caution when visiting--the deck requires repair and should not be walked on. Additional features include a spacious backyard with a great storage shed, offering extra utility and potential for outdoor use. Please note: the HVAC system is not currently working and will need replacement. Whether you're an investor, renovator, or buyer looking to customize a home to your taste, this property presents a fantastic opportunity in the desirable River Bend community.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1985
- Lot
- 0.49 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Community
- River Bend
- County
- Craven
- MLS #
- 100568698
Features
Inside
- None
Outside
- None
Parking
- Concrete
Heating & cooling
- None
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 289 Gatewood Drive
289 Gatewood Drive is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,452 square feet, built in 1985, on 0.49 acres in River Bend, New Bern, Craven County, NC 28562.
At $150,000, it's 57% below the median asking price ($346,900) of the 216 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in New Bern today.
That's about $103 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, 696 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $300,000.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 289 Gatewood Drive
How much is 289 Gatewood Drive?
289 Gatewood Drive is listed at $150,000 (about $103 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: closed.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 289 Gatewood Drive have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,452 square feet.
What neighborhood is 289 Gatewood 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.
When was 289 Gatewood Drive built?
1985.
Who is the listing broker for 289 Gatewood Drive?
COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE (MLS #100568698). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.