About this home
Motivated sellers relocating due to military service. Move-in ready charm awaits in the premier gated community of Fairfield Harbour! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home offers single-level comfort and modern convenience, located just minutes from Historic Downtown New Bern.Step inside to a bright foyer that opens into a spacious, light-filled living room boasting vaulted ceilings and a cozy brick fireplace. The functional kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring updated appliances (refrigerator included!), plenty of prep space, and refreshed cabinetry. Enjoy casual meals in the sunny breakfast nook by the large picture window, or host gatherings in the open dining room highlighted by an elegant bay window. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with two closets and a private ensuite bath, while two additional generously sized bedrooms share a pristine hall bathroom. Step through the sliding glass doors enclosed porch--complete with a portable heating and cooling unit--perfect for year-round relaxation. No detail has been overlooked: the home features new LVP flooring throughout (no carpet!). Premium upgrades include a brand-new HVAC system (2024), roof (about 2022), a 4-stage water filtration system with an Aquasure 32,000-grain water softener (2025), and an underground dog fence. Complete with a side-entry two-car garage, a laundry/mudroom with added storage, and a backyard storage shed, fire pit and outdoor sitting area this pristine home is truly turn-key.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1987
- Lot
- 0.38 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $1,488 / annually
- Community
- Fairfield Harbour
- County
- Craven
- Price per sq ft
- $204
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Water
- Community Water
- Property tax
- $968 / year (2026)
- Listed
- Sep 30, 2026
- MLS #
- 100607210
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Entrance Foyer
- Mud Room
- LVT/LVP
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Water Softener
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
Outside
- None
Community
- Boat Dock
- Dog Park
- Gated
- Golf Course
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Maintenance Roads
- Marina
- Meeting Room
- Park
- Party Room
- Pickleball
- Picnic Area
- Playground
- Ramp
- Restaurant
- RV/Boat Storage
Parking
- Garage Faces Side
- Concrete
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
Directions to 1203 Santa Lucia Road
Take right on Broad Creek Rd off of Hwy 55 E. Follow approximately 6 miles to FH Turn right into FFH at the gate, right onto Caracara, left onto Pelican Dr,. right onto Santa Lucia. Home will be on your left.
Schools
- Elementary
- Bridgeton
- Middle
- West Craven
- High
- West Craven
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Recent sales like this in Fairfield Harbour
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 807 Clipper Court, New Bern | Sep 25, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,446 | $212,950 | $147 |
| 6007 Stern Court, New Bern | Sep 24, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,496 | $335,000 | $224 |
| 716 Helm Drive, New Bern | Aug 27, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,504 | $289,900 | $193 |
| 1513 Santa Lucia Drive, New Bern | Aug 10, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,682 | $242,000 | $144 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 1203 Santa Lucia Road
1203 Santa Lucia Road is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,398 square feet, built in 1987, on 0.38 acres in Fairfield Harbour, New Bern, Craven County, NC 28560.
At $285,000, it's 16% below the median asking price ($339,500) of the 217 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in New Bern today.
That's about $204 per square foot, compared with a New Bern median asking price of $182 per square foot.
73 other homes are for sale in Fairfield Harbour right now (median asking $362,575); 140 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $335,000, typically in about 83 days.
Across ZIP 28560, 358 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $300,000.
It has been on the market for 20 days.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 1203 Santa Lucia Road
How much is 1203 Santa Lucia Road?
1203 Santa Lucia Road is listed at $285,000 (about $204 per square foot) as of October 20, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1203 Santa Lucia Road have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,398 square feet.
What neighborhood is 1203 Santa Lucia Road in?
Fairfield Harbour, in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina.
How long has 1203 Santa Lucia Road been on the market?
20 days. Homes in Fairfield Harbour sold after a median of 83 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Fairfield Harbour?
140 homes sold in Fairfield Harbour in the last 12 months, at a median price of $335,000.
Does 1203 Santa Lucia Road have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,488 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 1203 Santa Lucia Road built?
1987.
Who is the listing broker for 1203 Santa Lucia Road?
Coastal Freedom Real Estate (MLS #100607210). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 1203 Santa Lucia Road?
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