Primary on Main
Address
3423 Preakness Place, New Bern, NC
Price
$ 255,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#100597873
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCRAVEN
- CityNew Bern
- AreaDerby Park
- NeighborhoodNew Bern
- Zip28562
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1991
- Taxes$ 718
- Price$ 255,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1233
- Lot Size0.2 Acres
Data Source:
North Carolina Regional MLS (NCRMLS)
Property Description
This move-in-ready two-story home in established Derby Park offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an attached one-car garage, and 1,233 heated square feet with inviting indoor and outdoor spaces. The spacious living room is centered around a wood-burning fireplace and features LVP flooring and classic chair-rail detail. Just off the living area, the formal dining room provides direct access to the backyard and patio. The kitchen combines function and character with light cabinetry, butcher-block-style countertops, a tasteful multitone backsplash, stainless appliances, tile flooring, and plenty of workspace and storage. With comfortable living spaces and a practical two-story layout, this home offers an affordable, move-in-ready option in Derby Park. The outdoor setting is a standout feature, beginning with established landscaping, mature trees, flowering shrubs, and planted beds that add character to the property. Out back, a brick patio overlooks the fenced backyard with mature shade trees, garden areas, lawn space, and a storage shed, creating a private backyard oasis with plenty to enjoy. Close to beautiful downtown New Bern, shopping, dining, and about 25 minutes to MCAS Cherry Point, this Derby Park home combines value, functionality, and an established setting in a convenient New Bern location.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Trent Park Elementary School | H. J. MacDonald Middle School | New Bern High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/22/2026 | Listed $255,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1233.0 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Electric,Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow,At Closing |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Electric Oven,Built-In Microwave,Refrigerator,Dishwasher |
| Zoning | RES |
| Garage Spaces | 1.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame |
| Year Built | 1991 |
| View | See Remarks |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Taxes | 718.3 |
| Parcel Number | 8-240-5 -042 |
| HomeWarrantyAmount | 500.0 |
| County | Craven |
| Operating Expense | 0.0 |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| In City Limits? (Y/N) | Yes |
| Association Amenities | None |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | Derby Park |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Storage |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From S Glenburnie Rd,turn left onto Elizabeth Ave. Right onto Racetrack Rd. Left onto Arcaro Walk. Right onto Preakness Place |
| High School | New Bern |
| City | New Bern |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 8712.0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | Trent Park |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | Yes |
| Middle/Junior High School | H. J. MacDonald |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Structure Type | Wood Frame,Stick Built |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Lot | 42 |
| Legal Description | 42 DERBY PARK SCT II |
| IslandOrMainland | Mainland |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Pantry |
|---|---|
| Flooring | LVT/LVP,Carpet,Laminate,Tile |
| Water Heater | Electric |
| Master Bed Level | Primary Living Area |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Laundry Features | In Garage |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Attic Features | Access Only |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Room Type | Master Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Living Room,Dining Room,Dining Area |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Living Area Range | 1200 - 1399 |
| SmokingYN | No |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | None |
|---|---|
| Exterior Finish | Vinyl Siding |
| Fencing | Full,Back Yard,Wood |
| Parking Features | Off Street,On Site,Paved |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 1.0 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.2 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 1233.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | IRREGULAR |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.2 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Frontage Type | See Remarks |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Road Frontage Type | Paved |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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