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$299,750

295 Gold Finch Lane, New Bern, NC 28560
New Bern, NC 28560
Listed by Phillip Wells · NEUSE REALTY, INC
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
1,732 sqft
Year built
1982

About this home

MORE PICTURES TO COME - No City Taxes, No HOA! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to create your dream country estate! Situated on 1.68 fully fenced acres , this unique home offers a custom layout packed with premium features, structural character, and endless potential. While it is sold as-is (seller will not make repairs or improvements), the home is entirely livable today. Bring your vision and updates to transform this property into an AMAZING country masterpiece while living in it comfortably from day one! 🌟 Key Highlights of the Property: • Main House: Features a stunning spiral staircase, durable luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring in the great room,, a large half-bath on the main level, and all bedrooms (including the primary suite) situated upstairs. Equipped with an efficient HVAC system and a working wood-burning stove, the main floor offers an ideal, open area for a modern, open-concept kitchen & dining / living room conversion. Unique custom flooring, handrail made from teak / mahogany boat parts are just some of the special features created by the master boatbuilder & engineer seller. • Indoor Pool & Spa Addition: A spectacular, high-ceiling with hull-rib rafters enhances this room featuring ceramic tile flooring, a 14' x 7' concrete/steel pool, a hot tub, and its own wood-burning stove. A convenient hallway connects the room with a utility sink and a second fridge, alongside a staircase leading directly to the primary suite upstairs. • Greenhouse & Garden Oasis: Perfect for homesteaders! Includes a greenhouse equipped with power, hydroponic beds, and an integrated watering system. The garden features mature plum, apple, and fig trees; a raised 36 sq. ft. strawberry patch, and thriving blueberry and white fig bushes. Outfitted for grapevines and more! • Custom Workshops & Garage: Includes an attached garage /workshop PLUS a second detached garage workshop on slab, featuring custom cantilevered swing doors and enclosed work/storage space ideal for auto, boat, or RV. • Premium Outdoor Features: A beautifully landscaped, two-tiered goldfish pond plumbed with a fountain; relax out back on the adjacent deck; dedicated pump house could service both the pond and the gardens with some basic repairs. • Land Value & Security: The entire 1.68-acre perimeter is secured by high-quality chain-link fencing. Out back, the raw land features a higher area where an additional parcel could be sold or improved! Move right in today and renovate at your own pace. Buyers are encouraged to conduct thorough due diligence. Act now to unlock the massive upside of this one-of-a-kind property. Top-Level 1 year Buyers' Home Warranty Included!

Highlights

Private pool

Property details

MLS
Hive MLS
MLS #
100610551
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Not In Subdivision
Status
Active
Days on market
9
On market date
October 15, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
2
Lot size
1.68 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Bridgeton Elementary
6.84 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
368
Student:teacher ratio
12.7:1
District
Craven County Schools
Middle
West Craven Middle
14.33 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
699
Student:teacher ratio
15.9:1
District
Craven County Schools
High
Craven Early College High
8.89 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
229
Student:teacher ratio
28.6:1
District
Craven County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for New Bern's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

18
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
6.0 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

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$1,955/mo
$59,950 down
$239,800 loan
Principal & interest$1,555
Property tax (est.)$250
Home insurance (est.)$150

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