501 Drawbridge Rd New Bern, NC 28560

This exceptional 455-acre property in Pamlico County, NC, offers an unparalleled opportunity for premier waterfowl hunting. Spanning seven diverse tracts, it features a 10-acre freshwater impoundment surrounded by lush brackish wetlands. The land is home to abundant wildlife, including bear, deer, turkey and small game, ensuring year-round hunting excitement. The impoundment features two hunting blinds—one in open water and another tucked into marsh grasses—accessible by vehicle via a dike with a water control station. Two additional small duck holes are within 400 yards, one accessible by boat and on foot. Another distinctive feature is the property's expansive shoreline—over 3.5 miles along the pristine waters of Jones Bay and Drum Creek. The shoreline has two established blinds, with extensive opportunities for more. With four miles of navigable canals, the property also invites easy boat access for both hunting and recreational sight seeing. World-class fishing awaits just minutes away in the Pamlico Sound, teeming with Red Drum, Speckled Trout, Spanish Mackerel, Flounder, and Cobia. At the heart of the property is the historic Bridgehouse Duck Hunting Lodge. Built in 1939, this 2,923 sq ft, three-story lodge features 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, accommodating up to 28 guests. Offering modern comfort with rustic charm, amenities include county water, septic, and central air/heat. Situated on over 300 feet of canal frontage, the lodge provides private ramps and docks with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Located in Hobucken on Goose Creek Island, this property is renowned for its waterfowl hunting and fishing. Whether you seek a hunting retreat, fishing paradise, or peaceful getaway, this property delivers all the outdoor adventure you could desire.