#100512742, Listing office: COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE
709 Plantation Dr New Bern, NC 28562
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About 709 Plantation Dr
Inviting Brick Home with Sunroom Backing to the River Bend Golf Course. Large living area with catherdral ceiling and fireplace. The kitchen is filled with loads of cabinets and complemented by a bright breakfast nook. Adjacent to the kitchen is a formal dining room great for gatherings. Step into the sunroom with stunning views of the golf course and is easy to step out onto the multi-level back deck. There are three spacious bedrooms which one can be used as an in-office or hobby room. There are 2 full baths and a laundry room with sink. A storage dream with an attic just a few steps up from the laundry room! Easy-maintenance flooring throughout makes upkeep a breeze. Additional featues include a 2-car garage, a large shed, and a large lot in a desirable River Bend location. River Bend offers a dog park, several restaurants, basketball court, a playground, a marina and much more! 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!
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- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Dryer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: LVT/LVP, Vinyl
- Interior: Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Shower, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: 1
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, On Site, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Concrete
- Exterior: Storm Doors, Thermal Doors
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $289,000
- Price/SqFt: $161
- 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. The most common annual income of people living in New Bern, NC is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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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 $289,000.
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 $289,000.
Over 18 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in New Bern, NC. In the same period over 48 listings were sold below the listed price and 42 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in New Bern, NC there were 0.5% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $320,000 and the average listing age was 54 days.