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Property Description
Looking for a Move-In Ready Home in Fairfield Harbour Near Historic Downtown New Bern? You have found the right place! Making it easy with this builder offering a $10,000 ''Use-As-You-Choose'' BUYER CREDIT! Use the $10K credit on closing costs, to buy down the loan rate, or as a down payment to lower your loan amount! Also, take advantage of a Special Lender Credit: UP TO $5,000 LENDER CREDIT. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers 1,788 square feet of thoughtfully designed, single-level living in the gated waterfront community of Fairfield Harbour. The popular Vienna Modified Plan features an open layout with a spacious kitchen showcasing granite countertops, a large center island, tile backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and seamless flow into the living and dining areas, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Durable laminate flooring, a private primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet, dual vanity, soaking tub, and separate glass shower, plus a two-car garage and low-maintenance exterior complete the home. Life here is about more than the house. Enjoy golf at Harbour Pointe Golf Club, two deep-water marinas, a private boat ramp, swimming pools, pickleball and tennis courts, scenic walking trails, and a vibrant waterfront lifestyle, all just minutes from historic downtown New Bern, shopping, dining, and medical care. Whether you're relocating, retiring, downsizing, or searching for a move-in ready coastal North Carolina home, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and resort-style living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1831 Caracara Dr
General
- Price: $338,999
- HOA FEE: $124/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $71 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100563085
- Updated: 7/30/2026
- Added to Site: 141 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Waterfront Community, Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Community Pool, Dog Park, Golf Course, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Management, Pickleball, Playground, Ramp, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Paved, Garage
Location
- County: Craven
- Subdivision: Fairfield Harbour
- Driving Directions: From Broad Creek RD: - Right onto Cassowary Lane - Right onto Caracara Drive
School Information
- Elementary School: Bridgeton
- Middle School: West Craven
- High School: West Craven
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Fairfield Harbour POA
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Carolina Water Service Inc
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 1,788
- Year Built: 2026
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,197
- Lot Dimensions: Irregular
- Frontage: Maintained, Paved, Paved
- Zoning: Residential
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $189.6
- Association Fee: $1,488
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Amount: $14,800
- Tax Amount: $71.38
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: LOT 15 MONTEGO SCT 6 PT 1
- Property ID: 2-052 -015
- Lot Number: 15
Listed by IBX Coastal Living, SARAH Michelle Palmer
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Schools
Schools serving 1831 Caracara Dr
School District:Craven County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bridgeton Elementary 230 Branch Canal Road, New Bern, NC 28560 | PK-5 | 6.6 mi |
West Craven Middle 515 Southwest Craven Middle School Road, New Bern, NC 28562 | 6-8 | 13.1 mi |
West Craven High 2600 Streets Ferry Road, Vanceboro, NC 28586 | 9-12 | 14.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1831 Caracara Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/01/2026
Price Reduced
$338,999
—
MLS
3/27/2026
Listed
$339,000
653.33%
MLS
10/16/2025
Sold
$45,000
—
Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1831 Caracara Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$71
—
$14,800
—
2024
$71
—
$14,800
—
2023
$71
129%
$14,800
191%
2021
$31
—
$5,080
—
2022
$31
—
$5,080
—
2020
$31
—
$5,080
—
2019
$31
3%
$5,080
—
2017
$30
-3%
$5,080
-64%
2016
$31
—
$14,250
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1831 Caracara Drive, New Bern, NC 28560 (MLS# 100563085) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1831 Caracara Drive is currently listed for $338,999 and was received on March 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 1831 Caracara Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in New Bern? You can browse all New Bern real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

