Smallwood Homes with Deeded Access Waterfront Features

Welcome to Smallwood, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Bridgeton, North Carolina, within the serene Craven County. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of tranquility and community, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

One of the standout features of Smallwood is its stunning homes with deeded access to waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the water and the soft rustle of leaves, all while enjoying the breathtaking views that come with living near the water. Whether you’re an avid fisherman, a boating enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys the beauty of nature, the waterfront access in Smallwood provides endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation.

The homes in Smallwood are thoughtfully designed, showcasing a variety of architectural styles to suit diverse tastes. Each residence is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and scenic waterways, creating a serene environment that feels like a vacation year-round. With spacious layouts and modern amenities, these homes offer the perfect blend of comfort and style.

Community is at the heart of Smallwood. Neighbors become friends, and residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle that emphasizes connection and camaraderie. With easy access to local parks, walking trails, and the charming downtown of Bridgeton, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to explore and engage with the vibrant community.

Discover the beauty and tranquility of Smallwood—where waterfront living meets the warmth of a close-knit community. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Smallwood Homes with Deeded Access Waterfront Features

$495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100572396 MLS

Experience stunning waterfront living directly across the Neuse River from Historic Downtown New Bern, where the unforgettable sunsets create the perfect backdrop for everyday life. This 1920 Colonial blends timeless architectural charm with modern comforts and thoughtful upgrades. Enter off the rocking chair front porch into a foyer highlighted by the stunning stained glass front door. Previous owner reported this home has been elevated for added flood protection. Inside, historic character shines through original staircase details, rich hardwood floors, wood plank ceilings, and intricate trim work. Large front living room which leads to formal dining room. The updated kitchen is designed for both function and style, featuring granite countertops, tile backsplash, ceramic farmhouse sink, oversized gas range with pot filler, and convection microwave. Large island provides extra seating for a breakfast bar. Off the kitchen, is a family gathering area great for an extra den, game room area, additional dining area, etc. Back entry offers another space for optional usage that offers beautiful views of the river, half bath for guests and step out to the screen porch. First floor primary bedroom includes a private bathroom w/tub shower combination. Upstairs, the painted original hardwood floors lead to a charming sitting foyer overlooking the river. There are two spacious guest bedrooms with original mantels, loads of windows flooding natural light into the spaces. A full guest bath on the second floor with shower and updated vanity. There is a fourth bedroom on second floor offering optional usage space, ideal for a home office, sewing/craft room, home gym, etc. The outside is the greatest feature of this property!! Enjoy your own private sandy beach and swimming area with easy access for kayaks, canoes, and paddle boards. Neuse River waterfront property ready for new owners. Shared driveway, not deeded, used by owners for years. Survey included in documents.

525 N A St, Bridgeton

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE.

$199,000

100558408 MLS

Build your dream home on this beautiful waterfront lot overlooking the Neuse River. Located on N A Street in Bridgeton, this property offers stunning sunset views, deep water access, and a peaceful coastal lifestyle just minutes from historic downtown New Bern. The lot offers approximately 0.22 acres with direct river frontage and plenty of room to design a custom home with expansive water views. Enjoy boating, fishing, and spectacular sunsets right from your backyard while experiencing the tranquility of waterfront living. A rare opportunity also exists next door. The adjacent waterfront home at 511 N A Street is currently listed (MLS #100542366). Buyers may consider purchasing the home, the lot, or both properties to create additional privacy, expand the homesite, or plan a future build. Whether you are looking to build now or invest in waterfront property along the Neuse River, opportunities like this are becoming harder to find. Come see the potential this property offers.

513 N A St, Bridgeton

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Navigate.

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