168 Laura Drive, New Bern, NC 28562 (MLS# 100603976)

168 Laura Drive, New Bern, NC 28562

$400,000

Living Room with Vaulted Ceiling and Cozy Corner Fireplace

Functional Kitchen off Formal Dining Room with Bar Seating and Breakfast Nook

Screened Porch and Back Deck Overlooking a Large Fenced Backyard

Kitchen with Bar Seating & Breakfast Nook

Screened Back Porch for Enjoying Eastern North Carolina Weather

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,200 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 19,602 Status: Active

Current Price: $400,000 List Date: 9/16/2026 Last Modified: 9/24/2026

Overview

Description

From the rocking-chair front porch to the screened porch overlooking the fenced backyard, this Forest Run home offers a comfortable layout with the character, flexibility and outdoor space everyone desires. Beautiful arched doorways, detailed moulding and 9ft tall ceilings give the main living areas an inviting sense of openness, while the thoughtfully designed floor plan keeps everyday living easy and connected. The foyer with a 12ft ceiling opens to a formal dining room with a graceful arched entry. Straight ahead, the living room makes an impression with its 14ft vaulted ceiling and cozy corner fireplace with natural gas logs. The living room flows naturally into the kitchen and breakfast nook, creating a comfortable connection between the spaces without sacrificing the charm of defined rooms. The kitchen features abundant white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous storage and bar seating, with the breakfast nook providing an additional spot for casual meals. Doors from b ... (Read more) From the rocking-chair front porch to the screened porch overlooking the fenced backyard, this Forest Run home offers a comfortable layout with the character, flexibility and outdoor space everyone desires. Beautiful arched doorways, detailed moulding and 9ft tall ceilings give the main living areas an inviting sense of openness, while the thoughtfully designed floor plan keeps everyday living easy and connected. The foyer with a 12ft ceiling opens to a formal dining room with a graceful arched entry. Straight ahead, the living room makes an impression with its 14ft vaulted ceiling and cozy corner fireplace with natural gas logs. The living room flows naturally into the kitchen and breakfast nook, creating a comfortable connection between the spaces without sacrificing the charm of defined rooms. The kitchen features abundant white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous storage and bar seating, with the breakfast nook providing an additional spot for casual meals. Doors from both the living room and breakfast nook lead to the screened back porch, extending the living space outdoors. From there, make way onto the deck and take in the large fenced backyard -- plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, garden, gather or simply have a little more space to spread out. A detached storage shed adds even more useful storage. The primary suite is tucked away on the main level and features a walk-in closet and private bath with a soaking tub, walk-in shower and dual-sink vanity. Two additional bedrooms are also located downstairs, along with a full guest bath. Upstairs, the FROG provides a private fourth bedroom with its own full bath, offering excellent flexibility for guests, work-from-home space, hobbies or whatever fits your needs. Fresh paint gives the interior a clean, refreshed feel, with Pergo flooring in the downstairs bedrooms and newer carpet upstairs. Additional updates include a 2024 roof and natural gas Rinnai tankless water heater. Located in Forest Run, this home offers a neighborhood setting with convenient access to New Bern, shopping, dining, everyday amenities and MCAS Cherry Point, while keeping you within easy reach of everything the area has to offer. With its inviting architectural details, versatile bedroom arrangement and backyard designed to be enjoyed, this is a home that offers both the comfort of everyday living and the flexibility to grow with you. Contact us today for your private showing!

Listing Details MLS# 100603976

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2026-09-16
Listing Price: 400000
List Price/SqFt: 181.82
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 168
Street Name: Laura
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Craven
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28562
City Limits: No
Marketing City: New Bern
Subdivision: Forest Run
Secondary Subdivision: N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: From US 70 E, turn right onto W Camp Kiro Road. Right onto Wilcox Road. Right onto Laura Drive. Home will be on the right.
Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.45
Lot SqFt: 19602
Lot Dimensions: 100 x 200 x 100 x 200
Waterfront: No
Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 2200
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 2200
# Rooms: 8
# Baths - Full: 3
# Baths - Total: 3
# Bedrooms: 4
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
Stories Total: Yes
Fireplace Y/N: Yes

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 2006

More Information

Entry Level Information

Entry Level: Yes

Current Service Providers

Electric Provider: Duke Progress Energy
Natural Gas Provider: Piedmont Natural Gas Co.
Sewer Provider: City of New Bern
Water Provider: Craven County

Rooms

Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3 Level: First
Breakfast Nook Level: First
Dining Room Level: First
Fnshd Room over Garage Level: Second
Kitchen Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Master Bedroom Level: First

Property Features

Frontage Type: See Remarks View Type: None Attic: Eave Storage; Walk-In Property Condition: Completed Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Features: Storm Doors Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer; Vinyl Siding Fencing: Back Yard; Fenced; Wood Foundation: Crawl Space Green Bldg Features: Tankless Water Heater Parking Features: Attached; Concrete; Garage; Garage; Off Street; On Site; Paved Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Front Porch; Porch; Rear Porch; Screened Roof: Architectural Shingle Levels: One and One Half Cooling: Central Air Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Natural Gas; Tankless Utilities: Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Sewer: Pump Station; Septic Tank Fireplace Features: Gas Log; Living Room Flooring: Bamboo; Carpet; Tile Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Gas Log; High Ceilings; Master Downstairs; Pantry; Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s) Security Features: Security Lights; Smoke Detector(s) Heated SqFt: 2200 - 2399 Dining Room Type: Combination; Formal; Kitchen Other Structures: Shed(s); Workshop Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Breakfast Nook; Dining Room; Fnshd Room over Garage; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level
Living Room	18.00	14.78	First
Dining Room	11.53	11.08	First
Breakfast Nook	11.65	11.48	First
Master Bedroom	15.50	13.50	First
Bedroom 2	13.29	11.49	First
Bedroom 3	13.50	9.85	First
Fnshd Room over Garage	14.60	21.30	Second
Kitchen			First

IDX

Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty

Last Updated: September - 24 - 2026

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