Charming and spacious 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile frog, home in New Bern offers a perfect blend of southern charm and modern functionality. Situated on a generous .48-acre lot enveloped by mature trees, the property provides a serene and private retreat. As you approach, you are greeted by a covered front porch, setting the tone for warm welcomes and relaxing evenings. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed interior, where the living room captivates with its vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace, and plush carpeting?a perfect space for cozy gatherings this fall. The eat-in kitchen is a culinary haven, featuring LVP flooring, recessed lighting, and matching stainless-steel appliances installed in 2022. A breakfast bar makes entertaining guests easy and a dining nook with open windows offers a delightful spot to savor meals while enjoying views of the expansive backyard. Convenience is key in this home, with the laundry room easily accessible through the well-appointed kitchen. The primary bedroom offers spaciousness and comfort with a walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom, complete with a walk-in shower and dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom ensure ample space for family and guests. The room above the garage is a great space for a hobby room, playroom, or extra living space! Step outside to the rear of the property, where a wood deck beckons for gatherings, and the vast backyard extends to an open grassy field, creating a sense of openness and tranquility. For those with a green thumb or dreams of farm-fresh eggs, the space is perfect for owning chickens. With a large driveway and a two-car garage, parking is a breeze for both residents and guests. This meticulously maintained home offers a perfect blend of modern comforts and natural beauty, making it an ideal retreat while still being only 20 minutes away from the heart of New Bern.