A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone for this charming ranch-style home nestled on a spacious 0.46-acre lot, offering a peaceful country feel with room to breathe. Inside, you'll find a comfortable 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath layout featuring laminate flooring throughout the living room, hallway, and bedrooms, beautifully accented by crown molding. The primary bedroom includes a convenient half bath, while the full bath has been refreshed with a stunning brand-new tiled walk-in shower that has never been used. The inviting kitchen features tile flooring, stainless steel appliances, and distinctive cabinetry with blue lower cabinets paired with crisp white uppers. A dedicated dining area provides a welcoming space for everyday meals and gatherings. Thoughtful updates include a roof replaced in 2018 and a new septic system installed just two years ago. Additional features such as a washer/dryer closet with a 40-gallon water heater, pull-down attic storage, a new front sidewalk, and a storage shed with electricity add both function and convenience. With its single-level ranch design, generous lot size, and tasteful updates, this home offers comfort, character, and a relaxed setting ready to enjoy. Just a short 10-minute commute to New Bern and the local hospitals, offering the perfect balance of peaceful living and everyday convenience. Spend your weekends enjoying New Bern's beautiful waterfront, scenic parks, charming downtown shops, and local dining -- all just minutes away. With No City Taxes and Duke-Progress Electric, you can enjoy the best of Eastern North Carolina living while staying close to everything that makes the New Bern lifestyle so special. ''HIGHEST & BEST'' offers to be submitted no later than 2:00 pm on Sunday 2/22/2026.

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