$3,919 Closing Credit¹
#100502018, Listing Office: UNITED REAL ESTATE COASTAL RIVERS
$299,000 List price
709 Plantation Dr New Bern, NC 28562
$3,551
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,789 sqft
0.3 acres
$167 / sqft
House
Property details
About 709 Plantation Dr
Inviting 3-Bedroom Brick Home with Sunroom Backing to the River Bend Golf Course. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience with the heart of the home being the open living area, anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating a welcoming space for family gatherings. The kitchen, filled with ample cabinetry and complemented by a bright breakfast nook. Adjacent to the kitchen is a formal dining room, perfect for holiday dinners. Step into the sunroom, a peaceful retreat with stunning views of the golf course, where you can enjoy the changing seasons in comfort. There are three bedrooms perfect to use one as an in-office or hobby room. There are 2 full baths and laundry room with sink, and a walk up attic that makes storage easy for seasonal decorations and more. Easy-maintenance flooring throughout makes upkeep a breeze. Additional featues include a 2-car garage, a large shed, and a mulit-tier deck for outdoor relaxation. Large yard and loads of extras make this home a great value. Located in a golf and waterfront community and is a short distance to historic, downtown New Bern, 2 Marine bases, and the North Carolina Beaches!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size1,789 sqft
Lot size0.31 Acres
Year built1985
ParkingConcrete, On Site, Off Street
MLS #100472347
Attached garage2 spaces
Fireplace1
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Oven, Electric Stove, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: LVT/LVP, Vinyl
- Interior: 9Ft+ Ceilings, Gas Logs, Walk-In Closet, Walk-in Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
- Fireplace: 1
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Concrete, On Site, Off Street
- Exterior: Storm Doors, Thermal Windows, Thermal Doors
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $299,000
- Price/SqFt: $167
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,501
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: On Golf Course
- Directions: Rt.17 S of New Bern, turn left into River Bend on Shoreline, turn left on Plantation, property on the right.
- Year Built: 1985
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,789 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
- MLS Number: 100472347
- Office Name: TRENT RIVER REALTY
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2020 | Home Sold | $185,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $201,390 | $1,501 |
| 2023 | $201,390 | $1,489 |
| 2022 | $146,410 | $1,311 |
| 2021 | $146,410 | $1,319 |
| 2020 | $146,410 | $1,303 |
| 2018 | $146,410 | $1,303 |
| 2017 | $146,410 | $2,707 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Ben D. Quinn Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•4275 M L King Jr Blvd
7
Albert H. Bangert Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.2 mi
•3712 Canterbury Rd
6
Trent Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.1 mi
•2500 Educational Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,595. Typical income of New Bern, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
14%
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?
36%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
39%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
NASCAR
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Old Navy
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Arbys
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Adult Hits
New Country
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 709 Plantation Dr
The listing price of 709 Plantation Dr property is $299,000.
The property 709 Plantation Dr is a house located in New Bern, North Carolina, 28562.
Active Listing: 709 Plantation Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 709 Plantation Dr are: Ben D. Quinn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Albert H. Bangert Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Trent Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), H. J. MacDonald Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Grover C. Fields Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West Craven Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), New Bern High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Craven Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), West Craven High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,501 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 28, 2020 for $185,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 709 Plantation Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 709 Plantation Dr is 1,789 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 709 Plantation Dr is 1985.
This home is located at 709 Plantation Dr in New Bern, NC and zip code 28562. This 1,789 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $299,000.
In March 2025 more than 14 listings in New Bern, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 26 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 42 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in New Bern, NC increased by 8.8% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $322,296, while the average time on the real estate market was 61 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.