$273,000

223 Lakemere Dr New Bern, NC 28562

Estimated payment $1,582/month

Total Views 1,431
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,276 Sq Ft
$214 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Home fronts a pond
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fireplace

About This Home

Wake up to peaceful lakefront views in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in the heart of the desirable River Bend community. Brimming with warmth and character, this home offers a tranquil setting while keeping you just minutes from Historic Downtown New Bern and all its boutique shops, waterfront dining, and cultural attractions. Inside, you'll find a comfortable and welcoming layout, perfect for everyday living boasting an open floorplan with cathedral ceiling. Relax as you enjoy the real wood fireplace, take in the serene water view and listen to the tranquil sounds of the fountain. Enjoy a large screened porch as well as the outside deck for entertaining. This quaint home offers the best of River Bend living. This vibrant community features a marina, beautiful golf course, local restaurants, walking paths, and a full calendar of community activities--ideal for those who love an active yet relaxed lifestyle. Whether you're sipping morning coffee by the water, working from home or heading into town this home offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and Coastal Carolina beauty.

Listing Agent

Christine Clark

Keller Williams Realty License #336615 Listed on: 04/21/2026

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,460

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Home fronts a pond

HOA Fees

  • $12 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,276 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Ben Quinn Elementary School
  • H. J. Macdonald Middle School
  • New Bern High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Lakemere HOA, Phone Number (518) 859-1386
  • River Bend Subdivision
  • Maintained Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 80
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8-200-H -080

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,460

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

7,841 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$12 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Range
  • Original List Price: 273000.00
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1276.00
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Type Type: 3 Bedroom
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • Prospect Exempt Y N: No
  • Remarks And Showing Info Recording Device Y N: Yes
  • Remarks Written By Agent Y N: Yes
  • List Price Per Sqft: 213.95
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Master Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Room Types: Living Room, Dining Room, Dining Area, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Stories: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
  • Living Area Range: 1200 - 1399

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: None
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Road Frontage Type: Pond Front
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront?: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer, Town of Riverbend
  • Electric Provider: Duke Energy
  • Water Provider: Riverbend

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Maintenance Common Areas
  • Association Fees: 145.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Lakemere HOA
  • Association Phone#: 518-859-1386
  • Has H O A?: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • H O A And Neighborhood Amenities Club Membership: None Selected

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ben Quinn
  • High School: Havelock
  • Middle Or Junior School: H. J. MacDonald
  • Zoned High School: New Bern

Lot Info

  • Deed Book: 3816
  • Deed Page: 660.00
  • Lot Number: 80
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size: Irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7841.00
  • Parcel#: 8-200-H -080
  • Cobra Zone Y N: No
  • Permitted Use: Public

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Book Number: F
  • Tax Map Number: 51
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: Unknown
  • Tax Amount: 1460.18

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,460 $185,140 $37,000 $148,140
2024 $1,386 $185,140 $37,000 $148,140
2023 $1,374 $185,140 $37,000 $148,140
2022 $1,157 $128,290 $37,000 $91,290
2021 $1,163 $128,290 $37,000 $91,290
2020 $1,150 $128,290 $37,000 $91,290
2019 $1,150 $128,290 $37,000 $91,290
2018 $1,087 $128,290 $37,000 $91,290
2017 $1,159 $128,290 $37,000 $91,290
2016 $1,185 $153,330 $37,000 $116,330
2015 $1,219 $153,330 $37,000 $116,330
2014 $1,219 $153,330 $37,000 $116,330
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/21/2026 04/21/26 For Sale $273,000 -- $214 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $230,000 Cla Title & Escrow
Warranty Deed $230,000 Cla Title & Escrow
Warranty Deed $175,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $218,500 New Conventional
Closed $218,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $157,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100568641

Hive MLS

APN: 8-200-H -080

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