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$690,000

6018 Cardinal Dr New Bern, NC 28560

3 beds
3 full
3,055 sqft
0.4 acres
$226 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6018 Cardinal Dr

This Mediterranean-style brick home offers panoramic views of glistening waters from nearly every room. It is situated at an elevation of 15 feet above sea-level, (no flood insurance is required) and is nestled in a gated, boating/golfing community. The sunset facing rear garden ends in 100 feet of bulkhead with a deep-water dock from which you could navigate around the globe. A private entrance courtyard, with wrought iron gates and covered porch, would welcome you home. Inside an open floor plan embraces the natural surrounding beauty with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and sliding glass doors that lead out to the spacious back deck. The living room features a stunning masonry fireplace enhanced by East and West views so you capture both sunrises and sunsets and a wet bar for entertaining guests. This quality residence in Fairfield Harbour is designed for living the best existence. The large master bedroom has deep closets and an en suite bath. The guest room area also has a study, a linen closet, a full guest bath and two additional bedrooms. The kitchen has hardwood cabinets and floors with a breakfast room that opens onto a wide enclosed porch overlooking the water. The utilitarian end of the home features a cozy den, another full bath, a large walk-in pantry and a dedicated laundry room with windows, closet, wash-sink, room to fold and iron. The generously sized side entry two-car garage has steps leading up to two sections of floored attic storage space. A well-fed irrigation system keeps the lawns looking their best. Here you can enjoy a vibrant coastal lifestyle with access to marinas, tennis and pickleball courts, a restaurant, dog park, playground, walking trails, boat ramp, kayak launch, and a fishing pier. Whether hosting guests or savoring peaceful solitude, this waterfront retreat delivers a lifestyle of grace, comfort, and coastal charm. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise--schedule your private showing today

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size3,055 sqft
Lot size0.41 Acres
Year built1983
ParkingAdditional Parking, Garage Faces Side, On Site, Concrete
MLS #100515111
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontDock, Harbor, Waterfront, Seawall
Fireplace1

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Blinds/Shades, Solid Surface, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Additional Parking, Garage Faces Side, On Site, Concrete
  • Waterfront: Dock, Harbor, Waterfront, Seawall
  • Exterior: Irrigation System
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • List Price: $690,000
  • Price/SqFt: $225
  • HOA Amount: $1395
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,292
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Seawall
  • Directions: From New Bern, take Hwy 55 East toward Bayboro, Turn Right onto Broad Creek Road and proceed 6.5 miles to Fairfield Harbour. Turn Right onto Cassowary and go through the security gate, turn Left onto Cardinal. House is on the Left.
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,055 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.41 Acres
  • MLS Number: 100515111
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$460,480$2,292
2023$460,480$2,280
2022$345,510$2,167
2021$345,510$2,167
2020$345,510$2,149
2018$345,510$2,149
2017$345,510$2,127

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Brinson Memorial Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.0 mi

319 Neuse Forrest Ave

8

Creekside Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.5 mi

2790 Landscape Dr

1

J. T. Barber Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.5 mi

1700 Cobb St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,902. Residents of New Bern, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
54%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
44%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in New Bern, NC

Transportation in New Bern includes a mix of private and public transit options, with bus services connecting various parts of the city. The area's layout emphasizes walkability, particularly in the historic downtown area, which is a draw for both residents and tourists. Major roads and highways provide convenient access for commuting and travel to surrounding regions. While ride-sharing services are available, the city also promotes alternative modes of transportation, such as biking, to enhance mobility and reduce congestion.

The community is served by a network of public schools, including elementary, middle, and high schools, that cater to the educational needs of local families. New Bern also hosts a range of healthcare facilities, ensuring residents have access to essential medical services. The city's public library system provides a hub for learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an array of shops and restaurants that reflect the local culture and cuisine.

New Bern exudes a charming small-town atmosphere, interwoven with a deep sense of history and community. The city is celebrated for its well-preserved historic district and waterfront, which serve as focal points for local gatherings and festivals. Residents take pride in the area's cultural offerings, including the annual Mumfest, which draws visitors from across the region to celebrate the change of seasons with music, food, and crafts.

New Bern's housing market showcases a blend of historical and contemporary homes, with a significant presence of colonial and Victorian styles reflecting the city's rich history. Single-family homes are prevalent, comprising a substantial portion of the housing stock, while modern apartments and townhouses offer alternatives for those seeking a more urban living experience. The homeownership rate in New Bern is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, indicative of a stable residential community.

About 6018 Cardinal Dr

The listing price of 6018 Cardinal Dr property is $690,000.

The property 6018 Cardinal Dr is a house located in New Bern, North Carolina, 28560.

Active Listing: 6018 Cardinal Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 6018 Cardinal Dr are: Brinson Memorial Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Creekside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), J. T. Barber Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Grover C. Fields Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), H. J. MacDonald Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tucker Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Craven Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), New Bern High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Arapahoe Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,292 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 6018 Cardinal Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 6018 Cardinal Dr is 3,055 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 6018 Cardinal Dr is 1983.

This home is located at 6018 Cardinal Dr in New Bern, NC and zip code 28560. This 3,055 square foot home, which was built in 1983, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $690,000.

In June 2025 more than 18 listings in New Bern, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 42 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 48 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in New Bern, NC increased by 0.5% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 54 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $320,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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