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$2,495,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,452 Sq. Ft.
  • 2.3 Acres
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 days ago

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Discover a rare sanctuary where history meets limitless potential at 5003 Trent Woods Dr., this 2.4-acre estate represents a unique opportunity to own one of the most significant waterfront properties in New Bern. Boasting nearly 50 percent more street and river frontage than its neighbors, this high-bluff sanctuary offers a level of privacy and scale that is simply unmatched. The Grounds are a Horticulturist's Masterpiece! Step into a living gallery decades in the making. The property is a tapestry of flowering ornamentals, Japanese maples, and majestic black walnuts, all sheltered by a canopy of century-old oaks and pines soaring over 100 feet. Whether you are gazing at the park-like front gardens or the expansive, panoramic views of the Trent River from the backyard, the setting is one of absolute tranquility. Expertise at Your Fingertips: Build, Remodel, or Restore. Uniquely positioned to help you realize the full potential of this estate, the listing agent is an award-winning Southern Living builder. To inspire your vision, a custom designed plan has already been developed that fits beautifully on this property. Whether you embark on a high-end remodel of the existing residence, create a brand-new custom masterpiece from scratch, or move in and decide later, the listing agent is available to provide professional guidance and construction expertise throughout the process. Property Highlights: 5,857 total heated sq.ft. , Acreage: 2.4 Acres of premium high-bluff riverfront. · Architectural Advantage: Access to custom plans from an award-winning Southern Living builder · Interior: Multi-level living with a walk-in attic for future expansion. · Exterior: Circular drive, brick patios, and a tranquil fountain. · Terms: Offered in its current timeless state, being Sold ''as-is.'' Whether you are a visionary looking to create a custom luxury masterpiece with a renowned builder or a lover of classic estate living, this is the waterfront opportunity of a lifetime!

Full Property Details for 5003 Trent Woods Dr

General

  • Price: $2,495,000
  • Taxes: $10,134 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2253
  • MLS ID: 100546664
  • Updated: 5/13/2026
  • Added to Site: 140 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 8
  • Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Bookcases, Apt/Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Wet Bar, Basement, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Gas Log
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Generator
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Generator

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Gas Log
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio

Parking

  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener

Location

  • County: Craven
  • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
  • Driving Directions: Dr Martin Luther King Blvd to Chelsea Rd to Trent Woods Drive, 5003 Trent Woods Dr.

School Information

  • Elementary School: A. H. Bangert
  • Middle School: H. J. MacDonald
  • High School: New Bern

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Municipal Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
  • Construction: Brick Veneer, Wood Siding
  • Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Finished, Full2, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Square Feet: 3,452
  • Year Built: 1967

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Fountain, Storage, Workshop

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 2.3
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 100,188
  • Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Frontage: Maintained
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Boat Dock, Deeded Waterfront
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Fencing (Description): None

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water Front Desc.: Deeded Waterfront

Green Features

  • Building Certification: None

Financial Considerations

  • For Sale: Yes
  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $425.99
  • Assessment Amount: $1,536,770
  • Tax Amount: $10,134.77
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Legal Description: Lot 9 Trent Acres
  • Property ID: 8-053 -001
  • Lot Number: 9

Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage, Heather Blankenship and Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage, ANDY BAYLISS

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— 5003 Trent Woods Dr —

  • Heather Blankenship

    Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

  • ANDY BAYLISS

    Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

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Schools serving 5003 Trent Woods Dr

School District:Craven County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Albert H Bangert Elementary
3712 Canterbury Road, New Bern, NC 28562
K-51.5 mi
H J Macdonald Middle
3127 Elizabeth Avenue, New Bern, NC 28562
6-82.9 mi
New Bern High
4200 Academic Drive, New Bern, NC 28562
9-121.6 mi
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Price & Sales History for 5003 Trent Woods Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
12/27/2025
Listed
$2,495,000
81.45%
MLS
9/12/2023
Sold
$1,375,000
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Tax History for 5003 Trent Woods Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,135
2%
$1,536,770
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2024
$9,952
—
$1,536,770
—
2023
$9,940
13%
$1,536,770
35%
2022
$8,775
—
$1,135,470
—
2021
$8,775
2%
$1,135,470
—
2020
$8,605
—
$1,135,470
1%
2020
$8,605
—
$1,126,590
—
2019
$8,605
2%
$1,126,590
—
2017
$8,469
—
$1,126,590
-10%
2016
$8,469
—
$1,246,670
—
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Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage, Heather Blankenship and Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage, ANDY BAYLISS

5003 Trent Woods Drive, Trent Woods, NC 28562 (MLS# 100546664) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5003 Trent Woods Drive is currently listed for $2,495,000 and was received on December 27, 2025. Want to learn more about 5003 Trent Woods Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Trent Woods? You can browse all Trent Woods real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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