$1,950,000
New Bern, NC 28560
MLS# 100592818
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Property Description
Welcome to 385 Sand Ridge Rd. Totaling 88.65 acres of undeveloped land in a desirable waterfront setting near New Bern, North Carolina. With a unique combination of upland acreage and partial waterfront frontage, this property offers outstanding potential for a variety of future uses, subject to applicable approvals. The current owner has maintained CAMA permitting and plans for a 182-slip deep-water marina, providing a valuable foundation for future waterfront development. In addition, conceptual plans have been prepared for a 225-space RV park and primitive campsites. The property's size, waterfront access, and existing planning efforts create an exciting opportunity for developers, investors, or those seeking a large tract with long-term potential. Whether pursuing a marina-centered destination, outdoor recreation, hospitality, or another permitted use, this property offers remarkable flexibility. Conveniently located within easy reach of New Bern and the Crystal Coast region, this expansive tract combines natural beauty with significant development possibilities.
Details
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Legal and Taxes
Tax Assessed Value: 217630
Deed Book: 2671
Deed Page: 852
Legal: Pettipher
Broker Owner: No
PID: 2-040 -001
Tax Identifier: 2-040 -001
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 784.26
Special Assessments: 1076.85
Deferred Taxes: No
Tax Year: 2026
Zoning: Residential
HOA: No
Cobra Zone: No
Elementary School: Bridgeton
Middle School: West Craven
High School: West Craven
Location Information
City Limits: No
Marketing City: New Bern
Secondary Subdivision: N/A
Street #: 385
Street Name: Sand Ridge
Street Suffix: Road
County: Craven
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28560
Subdivision: Other
Geo Lat: 35.152469
Geo Lon: -77.057514
Contract Info
Delayed Marketing?: No
Sub-Type: Undeveloped
Stipulation of Sale: Standard
Status: Active
Marketing Start Date: 2026-07-30
Listing Price: 1950000
Current Price: $1,950,000
Currently Not Used
Additional Parcels Description: PID 2-040 -10001 (10 acres, included in total acreage)
PID 2-040 -10002 (10 acres, included in total acreage)
PID 2-039 -238 (.153 acreage, included in total acreage)
Deeds and GIS Tax Data Attached in Documents.
Remarks and Showing
Sign on Property: No
Directions to Property: Take US-70 East toward New Bern.
Merge onto US-17 North toward Bridgeton/Washington.
Continue approximately 5.7 miles and take the exit for Wildlife Road.
Turn right onto Wildlife Road.
Drive about 1.2 miles, then turn left onto Sand Ridge Road.
Continue on Sand Ridge Road for approximately 0.3 miles.
Take a left onto the first dirt road.
The property gate is at the end of the dirt road.
Property Exterior Info
Acres - Total: 0
Lot SqFt: 0
Deed Restrictions: No
Waterfront: Yes
Waterview: Yes
Location Type: Mainland
Water Frontage: 1050
Horses Y/N: Yes
Current Use
Development: 1
Vacant: 1
Possible Use
Commercial: 1
Development: 1
Investment: 1
Manufactured Home: 1
Mixed Use: 1
Mobile Home Park: 1
Recreational: 1
Residential: 1
Single Family: 1
Bldgs on Property
None: 1
HOA and Neigh Amenities
No Amenities: 1
Soil Evaluation
Soil Evaluation - No: 1
Frontage Type
River: 1
View Type
See Remarks: 1
River: 1
Topography
Cleared/Partial: 1
Rolling: 1
Lot Water Features
Deeded Waterfront: 1
Fencing
Gate: 1
Fuel Tank
None: 1
Environmental Hazard
Unknown: 1
Lot Features
Deeded Water Rights: 1
Irregular Lot: 1
Open Lot: 1
Partially Cleared: 1
Water Depth 4+: 1
Lot Description
Dead End: 1
Wetlands: 1
See Remarks: 1
Road Type/Frontage
Public (City/Cty/St): 1
Water Source
County Water: 1
Property Features
Current Use: Development; Vacant
Possible Use: Commercial; Development; Investment; Manufactured Home; Mixed Use; Mobile Home Park; Recreational; Residential; Single Family
Bldgs on Property: None
Soil Evaluation: Soil Evaluation - No
Frontage Type: River
Topography: Cleared/Partial; Rolling
View Type: River; See Remarks
Fencing: Gate
Fuel Tank: None
Environmental Hazard: Unknown
Lot Features: Deeded Water Rights; Irregular Lot; Open Lot; Partially Cleared; Water Depth 4+
Water Source: County Water
Lot Water Features: Deeded Waterfront
HOA and Neigh Amenities: No Amenities
IDX
Listing Office: REAL ESTATE PLUS
Last Updated: July - 31 - 2026
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