$340,000
Original price: $352,765
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,520 sqft (on 0.27 acres)
717 Helm Drive, New Bern, NC 28560
Est. Mortgage $2,179/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 2025
0.27 acre lot
$135/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $124/mo
Local Information
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About this House
What's unique:Covered front porchWalk-in storage areaConveniently located powder roomBright foyer
New construction and move-in ready! The Givens plan is a thoughtfully designed two-story home offering modern style, flexible living space, and everyday convenience. A covered front porch welcomes you into a bright foyer with access to the second level.
The main floor features an open-concept layout connecting the family room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen includes a large island ideal for prep, dining, and gathering, while a conveniently located powder room adds functionality for guests. The first-floor primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. The nearby laundry room provides access from both the primary suite and main living area for added convenience.
Upstairs, a loft and separate rec room provide flexible space for a home office, media room, playroom, or guest retreat. Two additional bedrooms each feature walk-in closets and access to full bathrooms, offering comfortable accommodations for family or guests. A walk-in storage area adds valuable extra space.
Located in the gated community of Fairfield Harbour, residents enjoy access to amenities such as a marina, boat ramp, clubhouse, pickleball courts, walking trails, and a dog park. Just minutes from downtown New Bern and approximately 25-30 minutes from Cherry Point, this home offers a peaceful coastal lifestyle with everyday convenience close by. Builder incentives are available, including a below-market interest rate and closing cost assistance. Contact the listing agent for details.
The main floor features an open-concept layout connecting the family room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen includes a large island ideal for prep, dining, and gathering, while a conveniently located powder room adds functionality for guests. The first-floor primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. The nearby laundry room provides access from both the primary suite and main living area for added convenience.
Upstairs, a loft and separate rec room provide flexible space for a home office, media room, playroom, or guest retreat. Two additional bedrooms each feature walk-in closets and access to full bathrooms, offering comfortable accommodations for family or guests. A walk-in storage area adds valuable extra space.
Located in the gated community of Fairfield Harbour, residents enjoy access to amenities such as a marina, boat ramp, clubhouse, pickleball courts, walking trails, and a dog park. Just minutes from downtown New Bern and approximately 25-30 minutes from Cherry Point, this home offers a peaceful coastal lifestyle with everyday convenience close by. Builder incentives are available, including a below-market interest rate and closing cost assistance. Contact the listing agent for details.
Contact this Building
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of BILLIE GASKINS, (252) 229-4142
COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE
Originating MLS: Neuse River Region Association of Realtors
Source: Hive MLS, MLS#100572983
Also Listed on Dream Finders Homes, Hive MLS.
Home Details for 717 Helm Drive
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Electric, Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Electric |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: LVT LVP |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShingleFoundation Type: Raised, Slab |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Front Garage Door Opener Garage |
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Year Built Year Built: 2025 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Wood Frame,Stick Built |
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Price Price Per Sqft: $135 |
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Listing Agent MLS/Source ID: 100572983 |
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HOA Fee: $1,488/Yearly |
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Lot Area: 0.27 acres |
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| 717 Helm Drive | 4bd 3.5ba 2,520 sqft | $340,000 | |
| 906 Lanyard Lane | 4bd 3.5ba 2,520 sqft | $340,000 | |
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| Retreat Plan | 3bd 2ba 1,504 sqft | $294,990+ | |
| Escape Plan | 3bd 2ba 1,721 sqft | $313,990+ | |
| Venture Plan | 3bd 2ba 1,842 sqft | $324,989+ | |
| Walker Plan | 3bd 2.5ba 2,291 sqft | $338,990+ | |
| Topsail Plan | 3bd 2.5ba 2,246 sqft | $346,900+ | |
| Givens Plan | 3bd 3.5ba 2,520 sqft | $348,990+ | |
| Tucker Plan | 3bd 2.5ba 2,666 sqft | $363,990+ | |
| Bellwood Plan | 3bd 2.5ba 2,513 sqft | $368,900+ |
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Community Description
Discover Fairfield Harbour: A Waterfront Lifestyle Like No Other Looking for new homes in New Bern that combine scenic beauty with modern comfort? Welcome to Fairfield Harbour, a stunning waterfront community along the Neuse River where every day feels like a getaway. This vibrant neighborhood offers the perfect balance of relaxation, recreation, and community, making it the ideal spot for boating enthusiasts, golf lovers, and anyone who appreciates a serene lifestyle with endless amenities. Explore our wide range of new homes for sale in New Bern , including exceptional waterfront homes with breathtaking views. From greenbelt and oversized lots to corner homesites, every property is thoughtfully designed to maximize privacy, space, and connection to the natural surroundings. Flexible floor plans ensure a perfect fit for your lifestyle-whether you're entertaining friends, enjoying family time, or simply soaking in the river views. For those who love the outdoors, Fairfield Harbour has it all: an 18-hole championship golf course, tennis courts, walking and biking trails, and four marinas with a boat ramp ready for your next adventure. Fishing, boating, and watersports are right at your doorstep. The community center brings neighbors together through social events, fitness classes, and arts and crafts, creating a truly connected lifestyle. Local dining, shopping, and a full-service marina make everyday living effortless. Fairfield Harbour isn't just a place to live-it's where you thrive. With new homes in New Bern , including premium waterfront homes , this community offers a lifestyle you won't find anywhere else. Don't miss your chance to make Fairfield Harbour your new home-where every day is waterfront perfection.
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New Bern, NC 28560
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Around this home
What Locals Say about Fairfield Harbour
At least 11 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say it's quiet
95 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say yards are well-kept
89 % Say there's wildlife
88 % Say car is needed
87 % Say people would walk alone at night
85 % Say parking is easy
80 % Say there's holiday spirit
66 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say there are community events
45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
38 % Say kids play outside
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Fairfield Harbour
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
57
3MoM
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$340KSince last month
Decreased$12K (-3.3%)Since last year
Decreased$34K (-9%)Since last sale
Increased$336K (+8,392.5%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value decreased by -9% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $340K |
| August 2026 | $351K |
| July 2026 | $427K |
| June 2026 | $431K |
| May 2026 | $417K |
| April 2026 | $369K |
| March 2026 | $368K |
| February 2026 | $373K |
| January 2026 | $371K |
2025 | |
Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.14 | Single-Family Home | $344,000 | 07/02/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,982 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $585,000 | 01/16/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,844 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $692,000 | 06/18/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,734 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $457,000 | 04/10/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,434 | |
0.04 | Single-Family Home | $289,900 | 08/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,504 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 05/11/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,901 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $299,990 | 02/27/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,721 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $279,990 | 07/29/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,504 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.04 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $317,900 | 3 | 2 | 2,135 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $289,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,504 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.07 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.08 | $318,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,748 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $285,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,500 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $397,600 | 4 | 3 | 2,715 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $376,700 | 3 | 2 | 2,063 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $294,500 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,205 | Off Market | |
0.12 | - | - | - | - | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 20, 2026 Source: Hive MLS #100572983 | PriceChange | $340,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Aug 25, 2026 Source: Hive MLS #100572983 | PriceChange | $352,765 Price decreased by 5% |
Mar 26, 2026 Source: Hive MLS #100546373 | PriceChange | $369,990 Price decreased by 2% |
Mar 4, 2026 Source: Dream Finders Homes | PriceChange | $377,765 Price increased by 1% |
Dec 22, 2025 Source: Hive MLS #100546373 | Listed For Sale | $374,990 |
Oct 27, 2020 Source: N/A | Sold | $4,000 |
Jul 5, 2018 Source: N/A | Sold | $6,806 |
Apr 26, 2012 Source: N/A | Sold | $3,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | Unavailable | $316,600 |
Home facts updated by county records
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BILLIE GASKINS, COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE
Agent Phone: (252) 229-4142
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Frequently asked questions about 717 Helm Drive
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 717 Helm Drive?Based on a $340,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 717 Helm Drive in New Bern, NC is approximately $2,066 (about $1,832 principal & interest, $159 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What do residents say about New Bern?Residents describe New Bern, NC as quiet, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in New Bern, NC.
- What are the closest schools to 717 Helm Drive?The closest schools to 717 Helm Drive in New Bern, NC are Bridgeton Elementary (Pre-K, rated 6/10), West Craven High (rated 2/10), West Craven Middle (rated 4/10).
- What is 717 Helm Drive estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 717 Helm Drive in New Bern, NC is $339,700.
- Does 717 Helm Drive have air conditioning?Yes, 717 Helm Drive in New Bern, NC has air conditioning.
- Does 717 Helm Drive have laundry facilities?Yes, 717 Helm Drive in New Bern, NC has in-unit laundry.
717 Helm Drive, New Bern, NC 28560 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,520 sqft single-family home built in 2025. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Hive MLS on May 11, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 100572983.