Waterfront homes for sale in New Bern, NC

Homes the MLS lists as waterfront — ocean, sound, river, creek and lake.

47

For sale now

3 new this week

$599,000

Middle asking price

$238/sq ft

$450,200

Middle sale price

117 sold, last 12 mo

97.2%

Of first asking price

what sellers received

43

Days on market

typical, last 12 mo

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As of October 18, 2026, there are 47 waterfront homes for sale in New Bern, NC, with a middle asking price of $599,000 (from $220,000 to $1,750,000). 3 came on the market in the last week. Another 17 are under contract.

In the 12 months through October 18, 2026, 117 sold at a middle price of $450,200, typically for 97.2% of the first asking price after about 43 days on the market.

The most choices right now are in Fairfield Harbour, River Bend, Olde Towne.

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Price mix

  • Under $300K5
  • $300K–$500K12
  • $500K–$750K13
  • $750K–$1M7
  • $1M+10

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Questions, answered

How many waterfront homes are for sale in New Bern, NC?

As of October 18, 2026, there are 47 waterfront homes for sale in New Bern, NC, with a middle asking price of $599,000 (from $220,000 to $1,750,000). 3 came on the market in the last week. Another 17 are under contract.

What do waterfront homes cost in New Bern, NC?

As of October 18, 2026, the middle asking price is $599,000, about $238 per square foot for a typical 2,828 sq ft. Under $300K: 5; $300K–$500K: 12; $500K–$750K: 13; $750K–$1M: 7; $1M+: 10.

What did waterfront homes sell for in New Bern, NC last year?

In the 12 months through October 18, 2026, 117 sold at a middle price of $450,200, typically for 97.2% of the first asking price after about 43 days on the market.

How fast do waterfront homes sell in New Bern, NC?

In the 12 months through October 18, 2026 they typically sold in about 43 days, at 97.2% of the first asking price.

Which communities in New Bern, NC have the most waterfront homes for sale?

As of October 18, 2026, Fairfield Harbour (11), River Bend (9), Olde Towne (3), Hidden Harbor (3), Carolina Colours (2), The Lakes at Antioch (2).

How do I estimate a monthly payment on a home in New Bern, NC?

A mortgage payment has two parts: principal and interest, which depend on the price, your down payment and the rate a lender offers you; and the costs on top — property taxes, homeowners insurance (and flood insurance near the water), HOA dues where there's an association, and mortgage insurance if you put less than 20% down. Each home's page has a calculator that uses the rate you've been quoted and that home's own taxes and HOA dues from the listing. For your actual rate and Annual Percentage Rate (APR), ask a licensed lender — we can introduce you to Joey Milam at Alpha Mortgage Advantage, or you're free to choose any lender.

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Figures are computed live from MLS listing data for New Bern, NC, waterfront only. Middle = median. Listing data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.