Enjoy the charm and cottage feel of this River Bend waterfront home, where peaceful lake views provide the perfect backdrop for relaxing and watching local wildlife. A welcoming entry with parquet flooring leads into the spacious living area featuring a cathedral ceiling and cozy fireplace. The dining area is filled with natural light and offers beautiful views of the water. The pantry-style kitchen includes a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and built-in microwave, providing everything needed for easy everyday living. Just down the hall, you will find a large laundry closet with washer and dryer included. The spacious primary suite overlooks the lake and features a cathedral ceiling, two closets for added storage, and a private bath with a separate tub, walk-in shower, and generous counter space. The second bedroom makes an ideal office, hobby room, or flex space, while the third bedroom is perfect for guests and conveniently located near the main bath. Enjoy the outdoors from the covered front porch, enclosed back porch, or back deck overlooking the water. The one-car garage offers additional storage space in the front, with extra parking available along the side of the driveway. Full of curb appeal and charm, this waterfront home offers a coastal lifestyle while remaining convenient to Historic Downtown New Bern, the North Carolina Crystal Coast beaches, Cherry Point Marine Air Station, and Camp LeJeune Marine Base. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of River Bend living!