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$575,000 Est. $3,962/mo — Get pre-qualified
4beds 3baths 2,828sq ft 0.77acres

236 Shoreline Drive · New Bern, NC 28562

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PRICE REDUCTION!

Welcome to this stately brick riverfront home nestled in the desirable community of River Bend. Perfectly situated on a ¾-acre lot along the scenic Trent River, this property offers the ideal blend of timeless architecture, generous living spaces, and exceptional outdoor amenities--all with no HOA fees.

Designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, the spacious interior flows beautifully, offering multiple gathering areas for family and guests. A highlight of the home is the large sunroom, where walls of windows frame peaceful river views and overlook the expansive backyard leading to your private dock. Whether hosting sunset dinners, enjoying morning coffee, or watching boats drift by, this space invites you to slow down and savor waterfront living. Enjoy peace of mind with the fortified roof installed in 2024. The back door and flooring in the sunroom is also brand new. Additional 256 square foot sunroom is not included in heated square feet.

For boating enthusiasts, the property features a private dock with a covered boat lift, providing direct access to the Trent River and an easy route to downtown New Bern, fishing, cruising, and coastal exploration. The generous lot offers privacy, and room to play, garden, or entertain outdoors.

Residents of River Bend enjoy a welcoming neighborhood with amenities including a golf course, marina, waterfront parks, a dog park, playgrounds, and walking trails, all just minutes from historic downtown New Bern's dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.

This is a rare opportunity to own a classic riverfront home with space, privacy, and premier boating access--a true Eastern North Carolina gem.

Features & Amenities

Living Area2,828 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms4
Baths3
HeatingHeat Pump, Fireplace(s), Electric
CoolingHeat Pump
FlooringBamboo, Carpet, Laminate
FireplaceYes
AppliancesElectric Range
Interior FeaturesKitchen Island, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades
LaundryDryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
StyleSingle Family Residence
Year Built1972
ConstructionBrick, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
RoofArchitectural Shingle
FoundationCrawl Space
ParkingGarage Faces Front, Circular Driveway, Concrete, Garage
StatusActive
Lot Size0.77 Acres
Lot FeaturesBoat Slip, Boat Dock, Boat Lift, Bulkhead, Cove, Navigable Water, Water Access Comm, Water Depth 4+
SubdivisionRiver Bend
CountyCRAVEN
Last UpdatedOct 7, 2026
UtilitiesCable Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Connected
Water SourcePublic
HOANo
ElementaryBen Quinn Elementary School
MiddleH. J. MacDonald Middle School
HighNew Bern High School
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Location

Property boundary from county GIS

Neighborhood Snapshot

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates

Walk Score®
2
Car-Dependent
Bike Score®
25
Somewhat Bikeable
Transit Score®
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No nearby transit

Walk Score®, Bike Score® and Transit Score® provided by Walk Score.

Neighborhood data describes this home's U.S. Census tract and is provided for information only. Statistics describe an area, not any individual property or its residents.

Pricing History

DateEventPriceChange
Oct 7, 2026 Price Reduced $649,000 → $575,000 ▾ $74,000 (11.4%)
Jan 21, 2026 Price Change $775,000 —
Apr 14, 2026 Price Change $765,000 2
May 6, 2026 Price Change $699,000 9

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Last Updated: Oct 7, 2026