Minutes from downtown New Bern. Nestled just outside the charming town of Bridgeton, yet boasting a New Bern address, this countryside residence offers the perfect blend of tranquility, convenience, and active living. This unique property features a four-sided brick exterior home, unspoiled outdoor space, two detached buildings and deeded water access. As you step through the front door, you're welcomed into a vaulted living room, where a cozy fireplace creates an inviting ambiance for gatherings or quiet evenings.The thoughtfully designed floor plan features three generously sized bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms. The primary suite is a sanctuary, with a luxurious en-suite bathroom, beautiful built-ins, and generous closet space. Guest rooms are separated from the primary suite, ensuring privacy for all. A private bonus room and walk-in attic storage space maximize the upstairs.Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the spacious eat-in kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, gleaming stone countertops, and a versatile breakfast bar. Ample room for a dining table that overlooks the picturesque surroundings. Adjacent to the kitchen, a convenient spacious laundry room doubles as mudroom just steps away from backdoor where an attached covered parking space offers protection from the elements.Guests will enjoy the rear-facing sunroom that opens to outdoor entertainment with deck, above ground pool, and firepit. Detached climate-controlled 2 plus car garage with finished upstairs offers endless possibilities for a home office or studio. Bonus covered area is perfect for storing outdoor equipment. An oversized metal building houses a workshop, storage, and large space tall enough for a boats, RV or additional car.