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About this home
Southern elegance defines this exceptional home, where timeless architecture, thoughtful design, and meticulous attention to detail create a welcoming sense of home from the moment you arrive. Tucked away behind a charming front porch, this beautiful two-story brick home offers 3 bedrooms, a spacious bonus room, 2.5 baths, two main living spaces, a formal dining room, and an inviting eat-in kitchen. A large circular driveway, side-entry two-car garage, and additional parking pad provide ample parking while keeping the focus on the home's classic curb appeal. Inside, the formal dining room welcomes you to the right, while the living room offers an elegant space to gather on the left. Continue down the hallway to discover a beautifully appointed half bath, conveniently positioned on the main level. At the heart of the home, the kitchen combines style and functionality with granite countertops, a gas range built into the island, and a porcelain farmhouse sink overlooking the backyard. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, where a gas fireplace and built-in shelving create a warm and inviting gathering space. Plantation shutters throughout the home add to its timeless appeal. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers plenty of room for larger furnishings, along with a private en suite bath and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a versatile bonus room, and a conveniently located laundry closet complete the second floor. The bonus room offers endless possibilities as additional sleeping quarters, a hobby space, home office, or second TV room. The backyard is truly a destination of its own. A gardener's dream, the beautifully landscaped grounds feature Japanese maples, magnolia trees, hydrangeas, grapevines, and an abundance of other carefully selected plants. Just off the family room, the expansive deck provides an ideal setting for entertaining and features a custom wood-burning fireplace, perfect for enjoying cool evenings outdoors. From the deck, meander through the gardens to the fully fenced pool area, where a private saltwater pool awaits. A covered pergola creates a relaxing retreat, complete with a daybed porch swing and a second wood-burning fireplace. Whether you're enjoying a quiet afternoon by the pool or gathering around the fire after sunset, this backyard offers a truly special outdoor living experience. Additional features include a roof approximately two years old and a tankless Rinnai water heater. With its classic brick exterior, elegant interiors, and extraordinary outdoor spaces, this exceptional home offers a rare blend of Southern charm, comfort, and refined living.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1994
- Lot
- 0.57 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Community
- Oakview
- County
- Craven
- Price per sq ft
- $181
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Brick, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Water
- County Water
- Property tax
- $2,318 / year (2026)
- Listed
- Sep 15, 2026
- MLS #
- 100597946
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Kitchen Island
- Pantry
- Blinds/Shades
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- LVT/LVP
- Carpet
- Tile
- Hardwood
- Built-In Electric Oven
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Gas Range
Outside
- None
Parking
- Garage Faces Side
- Circular Driveway
- Concrete
- On Site
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Gas Pack
- Heat Pump
- Fireplace(s)
- Natural Gas
- Central Air
Directions to 2417 Oakview Drive
From downtown New Bern turn right onto Howell Rd. from E Front St. Right onto Madam Moore's Ln. Turn left on Crestview Dr. (second entrance to Oakview), right onto Oakview Dr. House will be on right.
Schools
- Elementary
- Brinson
- 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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About 2417 Oakview Drive
2417 Oakview Drive is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 3,322 square feet, built in 1994, on 0.57 acres in Oakview, New Bern, Craven County, NC 28562.
At $600,000, it's 74% above the median asking price ($344,900) of the 213 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in New Bern today.
That's about $181 per square foot, compared with a New Bern median asking price of $186 per square foot.
1 other home is for sale in Oakview right now (median asking $455,000); 4 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $387,500, typically in about 59 days.
Across ZIP 28562, 524 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $322,225.
It has been on the market for 52 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 2417 Oakview Drive
How much is 2417 Oakview Drive?
2417 Oakview Drive is listed at $600,000 (about $181 per square foot) as of November 6, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 2417 Oakview Drive have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 3,322 square feet.
What neighborhood is 2417 Oakview Drive in?
Oakview, in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina.
How long has 2417 Oakview Drive been on the market?
52 days. Homes in Oakview sold after a median of 59 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Oakview?
4 homes sold in Oakview in the last 12 months, at a median price of $387,500.
When was 2417 Oakview Drive built?
1994.
Who is the listing broker for 2417 Oakview Drive?
NorthGroup (MLS #100597946). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 2417 Oakview Drive?
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