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About this home
Nestled in the desirable, amenity-rich golf course community of Fairfield Harbour, this charming residence showcases an elevated design and classic comforts. It is also located outside of the designated flood zone! The journey begins at the manicured front lawn, which introduces the inviting covered entryway. Inside, the home opens into an expansive living room defined by soaring vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and a light-filled atmosphere perfect for gathering. Seamlessly connecting to the living area is the beautifully appointed kitchen, featuring a functional island, butcher block counters, crisp white cabinetry, and an adjacent built-in study nook. Conveniently tucked away nearby, a dedicated laundry room provides practical accessibility and additional storage. The split-bedroom floor plan prioritizes privacy and structural flow. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat on the main level, boasting abundant light with glass doors introducing the rear yard, an oversized walk-in closet, and a private, tidy attached bathroom. On the opposite side of the home, two additional bright bedrooms and a fully upgraded guest bathroom offer comfortable accommodations for guests. Additionally, the HVAC and the water heater were replaced in 2025/2026. Roof replaced in 2019. Outdoor living is equally inviting. Glass doors open to a spacious deck and a separate patio area, offering an ideal setting to relax and enjoy the spacious 0.34-acre lot that borders a peaceful wooded backdrop. Parking and storage are plentiful with a two-car attached garage and a separate storage shed on the property. Residents also enjoy community features, including a golf course, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, and a clubhouse. This exceptional property is located just a short distance from vibrant downtown New Bern's historic, celebrated dining and boutique shopping, local medical facilities, and convenient travel routes to MCAS Cherry Point and pristine coastal beaches. LENDER CREDIT UP TO $2000 IF FINANCING WITH PARTICIPATING LENDER-TEAM NIKKI ROGERS WITH LOWER MORTGAGE
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1984
- Lot
- 0.34 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $1,488 / annually
- Community
- Fairfield Harbour
- County
- Craven
- Price per sq ft
- $195
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Brick, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Water
- Community Water
- Listed
- Jul 31, 2026
- MLS #
- 100581171
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen Island
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- LVT/LVP
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
Outside
- Thermal Doors
- None
Community
- Clubhouse
- Community Pool
- Fitness Center
- Golf Course
- Maintenance Grounds
- Pickleball
- Tennis Court(s)
Parking
- Concrete
- Paved
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Propane
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Directions to 1820 Caracara Drive
Take NC-55 E/US-17 N to Broad Creek Rd, Continue on Broad Creek Rd. Drive to Caracara Dr in Fairfield Harbour.
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 |
| 2021 Caracara Drive, New Bern | Sep 16, 2026 | 4 / 2 | 1,765 | $292,000 | $165 |
| 716 Helm Drive, New Bern | Aug 27, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,504 | $289,900 | $193 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 1820 Caracara Drive
1820 Caracara Drive is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,434 square feet, built in 1984, on 0.34 acres in Fairfield Harbour, New Bern, Craven County, NC 28560.
At $280,000, it's 18% below the median asking price ($340,000) of the 217 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in New Bern today.
That's about $195 per square foot, compared with a New Bern median asking price of $183 per square foot.
72 other homes are for sale in Fairfield Harbour right now (median asking $367,825); 141 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $331,000, typically in about 83 days.
Across ZIP 28560, 356 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $301,500.
It has been on the market for 88 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 1820 Caracara Drive
How much is 1820 Caracara Drive?
1820 Caracara Drive is listed at $280,000 (about $195 per square foot) as of October 27, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1820 Caracara Drive have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,434 square feet.
What neighborhood is 1820 Caracara Drive in?
Fairfield Harbour, in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina.
How long has 1820 Caracara Drive been on the market?
88 days. Homes in Fairfield Harbour sold after a median of 83 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Fairfield Harbour?
141 homes sold in Fairfield Harbour in the last 12 months, at a median price of $331,000.
Does 1820 Caracara Drive have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,488 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 1820 Caracara Drive built?
1984.
Who is the listing broker for 1820 Caracara Drive?
Keller Williams Realty (MLS #100581171). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 1820 Caracara Drive?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.