321 riverside drive

Golden sunsets over the Neuse River, glittering lights of historic downtown New Bern across the water, and a private dock with beach at your backyard—this Riverside Drive retreat offers one of the most coveted waterfront experiences in Eastern North Carolina. This elevated two-story home blends modern luxury with peaceful riverfront living in a setting that feels worlds away yet is just minutes from everything New Bern offers. The main living level is designed for elegance and connection, showcasing an open concept layout with a spacious living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, a dining area framed by natural light, and a designer kitchen outfitted with Bosch stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a large island with beverage refrigerator, walk-in pantry, and stylish fixtures. A screened porch extends the living space outdoors where river breezes and sunset views create unforgettable evenings. The private owner's suite impresses with vaulted ceiling, dual closets, an updated en suite with dual sinks, walk-in shower, laundry, and direct porch access to a relaxing hot tub. Two additional guest rooms plus an optional fourth bedroom, den, or office with its own full bath offer versatility and comfort. The lower level reveals a generous in-law suite with wood-burning fireplace, full bathroom, kitchenette, private covered deck, and its own entrance through the garage—perfect for extended stays or a private retreat. Additional highlights include a full two-car garage with workshop space and cabinet storage, a backyard designed for waterfront enjoyment, a sandy beach along the river's edge for swimming or relaxing, and a private dock for boating, fishing, or simply soaking in the view. From this vantage point, New Bern's waterfront charm is always in sight, offering an unmatched lifestyle where every day ends with the most spectacular sunsets in town. Contact us today for your private tour!