Set on approximately 1.54 acres with a peaceful country feel, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath pond-front home offers space to enjoy the outdoors and convenient access to recreation. Located about 1/4 mile from the State Wildlife boat ramp and fishing pier on the Neuse River, the property provides easy access to fishing, boating, and exploring the surrounding waterways. Inside, the comfortable living room flows into the formal dining area. The bright kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel Whirlpool appliances, and a breakfast nook. Waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the main living areas, with carpet in the bedrooms, and fresh interior paint adds a clean, updated feel. The split floor plan offers added privacy. The primary bedroom with a spacious closet and private bath includes a tub and shower. On the opposite side of the home are two additional bedrooms and a full bath. There is also an indoor laundry room with lots of shelving. Outdoor living includes a spacious screened porch with ceiling fan overlooking the pond, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the natural setting. The property offers plenty of room for boats, vehicles, and recreational equipment. Additional improvements include a raised roof carport and workshop. The home has been elevated approximately 4-5 feet and has not flooded. Located about 18 miles from historic downtown New Bern and nearby medical centers, residents enjoy convenient access to waterfront parks, boating on the Neuse and Trent Rivers, local dining, shopping, farmers markets, and seasonal festivals.