
Residential Land for Sale in New Bern, North Carolina
2711 Old Airport Rd, New Bern, NC 28562
Rare opportunity to own approximately 8-10 acres of wooded land with prime frontage along Brices Creek within the City of New Bern. This unique property features mature trees, gently rolling topography, and a scenic creekside setting that showcases the natural beauty of Eastern North Carolina. Accessible from a cul-de-sac off Ella Sophia Lane near Hardy Farms Road, the property offers a tucked-away setting while still being conveniently located near everyday amenities. City of New Bern utilities are available, adding convenience and flexibility for future planning and potential development, subject to applicable approvals. With its combination of waterfront character, natural landscape, and location within city limits, the property offers a variety of possibilities including a private homesite, investment opportunity, or future development potential. Located just minutes from Downtown New Bern, with its waterfront, dining, shopping, and historic charm, this property blends peaceful surroundings with convenient access to the heart of the city. Large tracts of creekfront land within New Bern city limits are increasingly rare, making this a potentially huge opportunity.
Location
- Street address
- 2711 Old Airport Rd
- County
- Craven County
- Elevation
- 4 feet
Directions
Old Airport Road turn onto Betty Gresham Lane and turn on to Ella Sofia. Property at the end of the street.
Property details
- Acreage
- 8 acres
- Zoning
- Multi
- MLS #
- HMLS 100559195
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $2,048
Parcels
- 7-105 -001
Legal description
Approx 8 acres from 2711 Old Airport Road
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Franchise
- Keller Williams Realty
Lot
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Features
- Development, Wetlands, Wooded
Structure
- Water
- Public
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Water | Public | Available |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Creekside Elementary School | Elementary |
| Grover C.Fields | Middle |
| New Bern | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | New listing | $1,200,000 | — | HMLS |


















