Sold for $925,000 on 10/17/25
$925,000
3712 Butler Road, New Bern, NC 28560
3beds
2,433sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
2.4 Acres Lot
$924,900 Zestimate®
$380/sqft
$2,203 Estimated rent
Home value
$924,900
$879,000 - $971,000
$2,203/mo
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What's special
Nestled on 2.4 acres of tranquil riverfront, this exceptional home offers privacy and panoramic views of the majestic Neuse River. Situated high above the water, this property offers the rare combination of seclusion and convenience, your neighbors are nearly out of sight, making this a true sanctuary.
Arrive to a charming home framed by natural beauty, with a pergola, colorful flowers, and a water fountain welcoming you. Cedar shake siding adds rustic character, setting the tone for the warmth inside.
The home features soaring wood-vaulted ceilings and Travertine-tiled floors. A gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances, granite countertops, and adjoining dining area overlooks a covered patio and lush greenery. The spacious living room boasts a gas fireplace and expansive windows framing river views, seamlessly opening to a two-level deck perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings outdoors.
The private master suite offers an oasis of comfort with a walk-in closet, large bath with walk-in shower, versatile office/TV room, and stunning river views. A mini-split ensures year-round comfort. Two guest rooms and a full bath on the opposite side of the home create an ideal layout for family and friends.
For convenience a breezeway connects the covered patio to a 3-car garage. Outdoors, two sheds provide fexibility: one for gardening and a larger, powered workshop with a mini-split system.
Follow the paved path to a charming building with an outside hot tub for enjoying the beautiful views and storage for boating and fishing gear. Continue to the white sandy beach and 130-ft concrete dock, complete with covered boat house and Tide Tamer lift.
Above the floodplain and set back from the water, this property provides peace of mind while enjoying the very best in waterfront living. If you are looking for a private retreat with river views, a charming home, and access to boating and fishing from your own dock, this is the perfect place to call home.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 17, 2025 at 01:11pm
Listed by:
DONNA WOODRUFF 252-259-3009,
COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE
Bought with:
TREY TYSON, 280041
TYSON AND HOOKS
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100529035
Originating MLS: Neuse River Region Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Primary Living Area
Dining room
- Features: Combination
Heating
- Heat Pump, Fireplace(s), Electric
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Solid Surface, Ceiling Fan(s), Hot Tub, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Tile
- Basement: None
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,433
- Total interior livable area: 2,433 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Asphalt, Concrete, Garage Door Opener
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
- Pool features: Pool/Spa Combo
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: Boat Lift, Boat Dock
- Frontage type: River
Lot
- Size: 2.40 Acres
- Features: Dead End, Boat Dock, Boat Lift
Details
- Additional structures: Fountain, Pergola, Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 7027 018
- Zoning: None
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: County Water, Public
- Utilities for property: Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: New Bern
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 | Sold | $925,000-2.6%$380/sqft |
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| 9/12/2025 | Contingent | $949,900$390/sqft |
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| 9/8/2025 | Price change | $949,900-4.5%$390/sqft |
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| 9/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $995,000+165.3%$409/sqft |
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| 6/30/2017 | Sold | $375,000$154/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,912 +0.4% | $652,560 +6.8% |
| 2023 | $2,900 | $611,050 +17.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $520,980 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: James City
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Brinson Memorial ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 9/10Grover C Fields MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.8 mi
- 3/10New Bern HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brinson
- Middle: Grover C.Fields
- High: New Bern
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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