More space than you expect and a layout designed for flexibility, this five-bedroom, three-bath home offers room to grow, work, host guests, or simply spread out and enjoy everyday living. With a welcoming rocking chair front porch, hardwood flooring, a fenced backyard, and multiple flexible living spaces, this property delivers comfort, functionality, and value in one of New Bern’s most convenient locations. Located in the Croatan Woods area, you’ll enjoy easy access to historic downtown New Bern, shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, Cherry Point, and the area’s waterfront attractions while still coming home to a quiet residential setting. Inside, the foyer opens to a bright living room featuring hardwood floors, a vaulted ceiling, and a cozy gas log fireplace that creates a warm focal point for gathering with family and friends. The semi-open layout connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a comfortable flow for both everyday living and entertaining. A sliding glass door leads to the covered back patio, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors year-round. The kitchen offers solid wood cabinetry, a pantry, and ample storage, while the first-floor primary suite provides a private retreat with an en-suite bath featuring a dual-sink vanity and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms are located on the main level, including one with a vaulted ceiling, large window, and charming chair rail detail. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional rooms and a full bathroom, offering endless possibilities for guest space, a home office, hobby rooms, fitness space, or bonus areas to fit your needs. A dedicated laundry room, attached two-car garage, and spacious fenced backyard add to the home’s appeal. Whether you’re looking for extra bedrooms, flexible space, or simply a home with a functional floor plan and a great location, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own and enjoy all that New Bern has to offer. Connect with us today to schedule a private showing!