About this home
Located in the highly desirable Taberna community, this custom-built home was inspired by Southern Living Magazine's ''Coastal Carolina Cottage'' design and was constructed in 2003 by Zaytoun Custom Homes. Situated on a beautiful 1.2 acre lot, this 3,055 heated-square-foot home offers a thoughtfully designed layout, exceptional privacy, and views of the community golf course. The open floor plan provides an inviting flow between the spacious living room, dining room, and well-appointed study/office. The study features abundant built-in shelving, making it ideal for a home office, business use, or organized record keeping. At the heart of the home is a custom kitchen featuring a center island, high-end appliances, and a tiled backsplash. Its central location provides easy access to the living room, dining room, and study, making the space both functional and perfect for entertaining. The living room overlooks the 12th tee, while the screened porch and tiled patio provide views of the 12th green. These outdoor spaces offer a peaceful setting for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or entertaining guests. The generously sized primary suite measures approximately 20 x 16 and features a thoughtfully designed bathroom with tiled floors, a walk-in shower, and dual walk-in closets, providing plenty of comfort and storage. Additional space includes an approximately 30 x 28 garage and a 21 x 21 bonus room, currently being used as an additional primary bedroom. The mature trees, established landscaping, and natural rear borders create a private and picturesque setting. With its desirable Taberna location, golf course views, spacious floor plan, custom craftsmanship, and peaceful 1.2-acre setting, this distinctive Coastal Carolina cottage is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of comfort, privacy, and community living-all within walking distance of the Taberna clubhouse.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2003
- Lot
- 1.21 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $335 / annually
- Community
- Taberna
- County
- Craven
- MLS #
- 100603861
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Solid Surface
- Whole-Home Generator
- Bookcases
- Kitchen Island
- Walk-in Shower
- Gas Log
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Tile
- Ceramic Tile
- Hardwood
- Gas Cooktop
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Electric Oven
Outside
- Irrigation System
- Level
- Wetlands
- Wooded
- Golf Course
- Golf Fairway
- Golf Green
Community
- Clubhouse
- Dog Park
- Golf Course
- Jogging Path
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Picnic Area
- Restaurant
- Sewer
- Street Lights
- Tennis Court(s)
- Trail(s)
Parking
- Garage Faces Side
- Concrete
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Fireplace(s)
- Natural Gas
Schools
- Elementary
- Creekside Elementary School
- Middle
- Grover C.Fields
- High
- New Bern
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 Taberna
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 Teufen Road, New Bern | Sep 14, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 3,405 | $640,000 | $188 |
| 908 Taberna Circle, New Bern | Sep 2, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 2,602 | $497,500 | $191 |
| 207 Emmen Road, New Bern | Aug 31, 2026 | 3 / 4 | 3,164 | $582,000 | $184 |
| 500 Taberna Way, New Bern | Aug 31, 2026 | 4 / 5 | 3,582 | $610,000 | $170 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 520 Taberna Way
520 Taberna Way is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 3,055 square feet, built in 2003, on 1.21 acres in Taberna, New Bern, Craven County, NC 28562.
At $660,000, it's 97% above the median asking price ($335,000) of the 219 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in New Bern today.
That's about $216 per square foot, compared with a New Bern median asking price of $182 per square foot.
11 other homes are for sale in Taberna right now (median asking $585,000); 33 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $497,500, typically in about 66 days.
Across ZIP 28562, 531 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $322,000.
It has been on the market for 34 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 520 Taberna Way
How much is 520 Taberna Way?
520 Taberna Way is listed at $660,000 (about $216 per square foot) as of October 19, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 520 Taberna Way have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 3,055 square feet.
What neighborhood is 520 Taberna Way in?
Taberna, in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina.
How long has 520 Taberna Way been on the market?
34 days. Homes in Taberna sold after a median of 66 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Taberna?
33 homes sold in Taberna in the last 12 months, at a median price of $497,500.
Does 520 Taberna Way have an HOA fee?
Yes: $335 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 520 Taberna Way built?
2003.
Who is the listing broker for 520 Taberna Way?
COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE (MLS #100603861). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 520 Taberna Way?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.