Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Ghosewalk 2008

"Spirits of the Neuse"
October 24th & 25th
New Bern, NC
5-9PM


Celebrate New Bern's maritime traditions at the Ghostwalk 2008, Spirits of the Neuse.

Friday October 24th & Saturday October 25th the 'spirits' from New Bern's maritime past will share their stories with you while you are led through historic homes, buildings and the city's oldest cemetery.

Tour Sites
(Tour sites and entertainment subject to change.)

1. Union Point Park
2. Galley Marina at Skipjack Landing
3. Meadows-Hahn House
4. Athens Theatre
5. Charles T. Watson House
6. Attmore-Oliver House
7. William Hollister House
8. George W. Wallace House
9. Cedar Grove Cemetery
10. Lawrence Davis House
11. Saint John's Masonic Lodge and Theatre
12. Baptist Parsonage
13. Larry I. Moore Porch
14. Gull Harbor
15. Green House Porch

Food will be sold on the Ghostwalk Tour at several locations. Several downtown churches will be participating as well.

For more information visit New Bern Historical Society online at www.newbernhistorical.org

Friday, October 10, 2008

This Weekend in New Bern, North Carolina!

MumFest 2008 in Downtown New Bern!

Historic Downtown New Bern will blossom with excitement this weekend as we welcome the return of MUMfest. The Chrysanthemum Festival is a weekend long celebration of flowers, entertainment and great food!
This family festival is free to the public and offers tons of activities for everyone. Visitors can enjoy the MUMfest Boat Show which will feature boats up to 60 feet long, boat rides, nautical displays and parasailing. There's also tons of attractions including stage entertainment, amusement rides, arts & crafts, food vendors, street performers and helicopter rides.
Fall colored stunning Chrysanthemums will be on display and visitors should definitely visit the Tryon Palace Historic Site and Gardens to see them. The palace gardens will be open to the public free of charge during the celebration.

As you're walking the streets of downtown New Bern, don't forget to stop by our new office at 206 Craven Street for some Weichert surprises!!


Tuesday, September 30, 2008

New Listing 2001 E.F. Thompkins

2001 E. F. Thompkins
Pembroke
New Bern, NC 28562

3 Bedrooms/ 2 Baths
$139,900

Newly renovated 3 bedroom home with new kitchen cabinets and appliances. Nice size corner lot with city water and sewer.


Listed by:


C.A. Boyd

252-617-7314

ca@weichertoldesouth.com


For more information on this listing please visit: www.NewBernRealEstatePros.com


Friday, September 19, 2008

106 Serenity Court, New Bern, NC 28562

New Listing 106 Serenity Court ~ River Bluffs, New Bern, NC 28562

MLS# 69050~ $229,000
3 Bedrooms / 2 Baths

Priced to sell!! Great location in River Bluffs between Cherry Point and New Bern. Quietly set on the back of a cul-de-sac this home has beautiful hardwood floors, a large backyard, and a great floor plan. There’s a rocking chair front porch and bonus room offering great places to relax.

Rowland Bowen

Friday, September 12, 2008

This Weekend's Open Houses


6111 Cutlass Court
Fairfield Harbour


$395,500

3 Bedrooms / 2 Baths

Sunday September 14th
1 p.m.—3 p.m.
Click Here for more information on our Open Houses!


Call or email us for more information on these homes!
Or follow the bright yellow balloons and signs to the open house!

Monday, September 8, 2008

Upcoming Events in New Bern!

There's always a ton of things to do in and around New Bern & the Crystal Coast...
Many events are free and highlight the history surrounding eastern NC. Other events showcase local talent or help a worthy cause. Whether you are a lifelong resident, transplant or visitor, these events are sure to provide you with fantastic entertainment. Check out some upcoming happenings ...

Artwalk - Friday September 12th - Enjoy art galleries, shopping and performing arts in downtown New Bern free of charge! Carolina Creations will feature "Great Grapes" a goblet and wine related show, sampling North American Wines.

Spirited Through Time Historical Drama - Friday September 19th - The spirits of the Olivers, a prominent New Bern family of the 1800s, share their stories as you travel back in time guided by spirits.

California Suite - September 19-21, 26-28th. A comedy by Neil Simon, considered to be one of his most humane and compassionate works. For more details, contact the New Bern Civic Theatre at http://www.newberncivictheatre.org/

In the Pocket - Friday September 26th. 6-8pm, this local band will rock New Bern's Union Point Park playing classic rock, country, r & b, surf, swing, rock, bluegrass, jazz and world music. Free to the public.

Gearing up for the MS Bike Tour
Making a difference is as simple as a bike ride. The Multiple Sclerosis Bike Tour is a 2 day cling adventuring September 13-14th. Each day includes a 30-mile, 75-mile or 100-mile fully supported race. Riders raise money through pledges and donations in the fight to end the devastating effects of multiple sclerosis. For more information contact the National MS Society's Eastern NC Chapter at 800-FIGHT-MS or visit msbike.org

Friday, August 22, 2008

Weichert Weekend Open Houses!!




69 Quarterdeck
River Bend$108,500

2 Bedrooms / 2.5 Baths
Saturday August 23rd
2:00 p.m.—4:00 p.m.

227 Ticino Court
Taberna$325,000

4 Bedrooms / 3 Baths
Sunday August 24rh
1:00 p.m.—4:00 p.m



112 Reinach Lane
Taberna$400,000

3 Bedrooms / 2.5 Baths
Sunday August 24rh
1:00 p.m.—4:00 p.m.

Call or email us for more information on these homes!
Or follow the bright yellow balloons and signs to the open house!

Each Office Independently Owned and Operated.
Weichert, Realtors—Olde South Associates
info@weichertoldesouth.com ~ www.weichertoldesouth.com

Pam Adams joins Weichert, Realtors - Olde South Associates



Originally from Rocky Mount, NC, Pam considers herself a New Bern
native having lived here for 35 years with her husband O.A., an
associate agent with Nationwide Insurance Company. A business graduate from Craven Community College, Pam entered the field
of real estate in the mid 80’s. With a young child and a husband
in the sales field, Pam retired from real estate to pursue a career in
a profession where she could have more home time with her family.
For 25 years Pam has served the community as a licensed optician.
Wanting to return to real estate, Pam is looking forward to serving
her existing clients and friends with their real estate needs. Pam
loves meeting new people, introducing them and welcoming them
to New Bern. She is sure you will fall in love with the beauty and
charm of New Bern and the friendliness of it’s people.

Pam Adams
252-671-0943
Pamela@WeichertOldeSouth.com

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Weichert Olde South Updates....

We've Moved to Downtown New Bern......



Located in Historic Downtown New Bern, WEICHERT, REALTORS – Olde South Associates has been serving Eastern North Carolina for several years. Now led by owner C.A. Boyd and his wife Darlene, the Principal Broker, WEICHERT, REALTORS – Olde South Associates is a full service real estate company specializing in residential and commercial properties. Our commitment to excellent service is evident in every transaction.

After several years of being on Glenburnie Road off of Highway 70 in New Bern, Weichert, Realtors - Olde South Associates has moved back downtown. We're now located at 206 Craven St near the corner of Front Street and are ready to help locals and visitors with all their real estate needs.

Our contact information has remained the same except for our physical address and mailing address. Deliveries can be made to 206 Craven Street and mail now goes to our P.O. Box 1471, New Bern, NC 28563. Phone, fax and emails have all remained the same.

Directions:
From Hwy 70, take the US 17 N exit and follow to downtown. From Broad Street, turn right onto Craven St.

All the best,
Weichert, Realtors - Olde South Associates

Thursday, July 24, 2008

227 Ticino Court, Taberna, New Bern, NC


227 Ticino Court
Taberna Golf & Country Club
New Bern, North Carolina
$325,000
4 Bedrooms
3 Baths

227 Ticino Court — MLS #66769 $350,000

Well maintained Zaytoun built home on the 8th green at Taberna! Bright open floor plan with great moldings and good space to entertain inside or out. Large FROG has full bath and walk-in closet along with extra storage. Oversized garage comes with a workbench and cabinets. Great house for a great price!
Call or email us for more information.
252-637-9969

933 Stately Pines Road in New Bern, NC




933 Stately Pines Road

Stately Pines
New Bern, North Carolina

MLS# 66031 ~ $849,000
5 Bedrooms / 3.5 Baths

Magnificent Custom Home! Enjoy beautiful views of the Neuse River from all areas of the home including your Grand Rec room complete with a wet bar, fireplace and an additional room that measure approximately 23 x 36. This home is great for family life at its finest.

View of the back of the house and of the Neuse River.

Call or email us for more information
252-637-9969





Friday, June 27, 2008

Weichert Weekend Open Houses in New Bern, North Carolina!



Call or email us for more information on these homes!
Or follow the bright yellow balloons and signs to the open house!


Info@WeichertOldeSouth.com ~ http://www.weichertoldesouth.com/

Weichert, Realtors—Olde South Associates



214 Esquire Court
MLS# 67815
3 Bedrooms/2 Baths
$163,000
Saturday 11 am—2 pm


122 Wildwood Drive
MLS# 65771
3 Bedrooms/2 Baths
$175,000
Saturday 11 am—2 pm





69 Quarterdeck
MLS# 67422
2 Bedrooms/2.5 Baths
$108,500
Saturday 2 pm—4 pm


491 Alexis Drive
MLS# 66736
3 Bedrooms/2 Baths
$345,000
Sunday 2 pm—4 pm

Monday, June 16, 2008

New Listing in New Bern, NC!



New Listing
134 East Holly Ridge Drive ~ Colonial Crossing

MLS# 67747 ~ $300,000
3 Bedrooms / 2.5 Baths

Beautiful new construction that is well designed and has many upgrades. Wonderful new neighborhood that has a quiet setting and no city taxes. Hardwood floors, granite countertops, and tile bathrooms are a few of the many extras. Lovely trim work and separate office make this a simply elegant home.

Rowland Bowen
rowlandb@weichertoldesouth.com
252-259-6904

Friday, June 13, 2008

Open Houses in New Bern, NC this Weekend!!

Join Darlene Boyd this weekend at two Weichert Open Houses.

Saturday's is at 1305 Bray Ave. a great newly renovated home in New Bern, NC close to the hospital, shopping, and downtown. This is a great starter home or investment property. The completely remodeled interior features an upgraded kitchen, baths & flooring. Bring an offer!

Sunday's is at 1313 Caracara which is in the resort community of Fairfield Harbour. This home has just been remodeled and is located on the water! The home has been completely remoded with all new appliances, new kitchen and bathroom cabinets wtih all new fixtures. There's fresh neutral paint. This home is ready to move into today! Enjoy the View!

We will be serving Home Made Ice Cream at both Open Houses!

1305 Bray Ave. ~ New Bern
3 Bedroom / 2 Bath
MLS# 64921
$113,000 REDUCED!
Saturday, June 14th 2-4pm

1313 Caracara Drive
Fairfield Harbour
3 Bedroom / 2 Bath
MLS# 66566
$225,000
Sunday, June 15th 2-4pm

Call or email us for more information on these homes!Or follow the bright yellow balloons and signs to the open house!

Darlene - 252-617-7315

DarleneB@WeichertOldeSouth.com

http://www.newbernrealestatepros.com/



Thursday, June 12, 2008

2502 Montgomery Court ~ New Listing!



MLS# 67728 ~ $118,500
2 Bedrooms / 1.5 Baths

Cute & Cozy! This home has everything a First Time Buyer would be looking for. Tile counter tops in the kitchen, all appliances, other room is a Sunroom (not included in sq. footage). Very well maintained. Close to shopping, hospital and 20 minutes from Cherry Point.

Darlene Boyd
252-617-7315
DarleneB@WeichertOldeSouth.com

506 Taberna Way ~ New Listing!



506 Taberna Way — MLS #67715 $400,000

Wonderful new home in New Bern’s premier neighborhood built by Monnier Custom Homes. Walking distance to pool, tennis courts and golf course. Includes granite countertops, hardwood floors, private backyard and a lot of space for friends, family and hobbies. In Creekside Elementary School district.

Rowland Bowen (252) 259-6904
WEICHERT, REALTORS®
Olde South Associates

Monday, June 9, 2008

500 Rogers Court, Trent Woods!



500 Rogers Court ~ Trent Woods

$375,000

MLS# 67665
4 Bedrooms / 2.5 Baths

Beautiful, well maintained 2 story brick colonial tucked away in Trent Woods. Heated/Air FROG not included in square footage. All upgrades less than 5 years old. The other room is a laundry/office. Up to $5,000 in closing with accepted offer.

Darlene Boyd—252-617-7315
C.A. Boyd—252-617-7314

Friday, June 6, 2008

Open House Weekend




933 Stately Pines Road

Special Pricing: June 7th – June 15th
$849,900
This is a reduction from $ 895,000

5 Bedrooms / 3.5 Baths


Saturday June 7, 2008
12 p.m.—5 p.m.

This magnificent custom home has beautiful views of the Neuse River from all areas of the home including your Grand Rec Room, complete with a wet bar, fireplace and additional room. This home offers family life at its finest!

Call or email us for more information on this home!
Or follow the bright yellow balloons and signs to the open house!

Hosted by:
Gary Poindexter
252-474-5700

Thursday, May 29, 2008

Reduced! 410 Surrey Lane ~ Trent Woods



MLS# 64332 ~ $319,900
4 Bedrooms / 2.5 Baths

Just reduced and priced to sell! Beautiful brick home complete with above ground pool and custom built tree house. The kitchen is upgraded with cherry cabinets, stainless steel appliances and solid surface countertops. There is also a newly finished Carolina Room!



Marketed by:
Darlene Boyd
252-617-7315

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Godfreys Creek Estate Lots


Beautiful interior lots with partial views of the Neuse River in Godfreys Creek Estate, Havelock. Water access to the creek, ICW and Neuse River. Enjoy the wonderful view of the Neuse River from the picnic/beach area with boat ramp!





258 Godfrey Blvd Lot 4 MLS# 67384 $54,900
250 Godfrey Blvd Lot 5 MLS# 67386 $54,900
242 Godfrey Blvd Lot 7 MLS#67388 $59,900
234 Godfrey Blvd Lot 8 MLS# 67390 $54,900
226 Godfrey Blvd Lot 9 MLS# 67392 $54,900
210 Godfrey Blvd Lot 11 MLS# 67394 $54,900
Lot 12 Heron Drive 12 MLS# 67395 $49,900
Lot 13 Heron Drive 13 MLS# 67396 $49,900
Lot 14 Heron Drive 14 MLS# 67397 $49,900
Lot 15 Heron Drive 15 MLS# 67398 $49,900

Tom Bussineau (252) 876-1282
WEICHERT, REALTORS®
Olde South Associates

69 Quarterdeck - New Listing!



69 Quarterdeck — MLS #67422 $108,500
River Bend

The heated sunroom and master bedroom balcony overlook the golf course. There’s new paint, carpet and kitchen floors. The dishwasher, range, oven, disposal and refrigerator convey with the property!

Bob Howe (252) 675-5889
WEICHERT, REALTORS®
Olde South Associates

Thursday, May 22, 2008

New Price on 1993 Den Tree Court!



New Price!

1993 Den Tree Court River Trace
MLS #664551 $239,000

Great brick home on a quiet cul-de-sac with a nice yard and in great condition. New hot water heater, heat pump, stove, dishwasher, carpet and paint make this home in move-in condition. Spacious kitchen with pantry, laundry room, fenced in backyard and walk-up attic are a few of the extras.

Rowland Bowen (252) 259-6904
WEICHERT, REALTORS®
Olde South Associates

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

1313 Caracara Drive - Drastic Price Reduction!


Drastic Price Reduction—Now only $225,000

MLS# 66566 ~ $225,000
3 Bedrooms / 2 Baths

Huge price reduction at this charming home on the water in Fairfield Harbour! This home has been recently remodeled with all new appliances, new kitchen and bathroom cabinets with all new fixtures. Fresh paint and ready to move in!



Darlene Boyd
252-617-7315

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

203 North Ridge Road ~ New Listing!


203 North Ridge Road 20
Neuse River Estates

MLS # 67235
$250,000

Almost perfectly rectangular lot located in the desirable neighborhood of Neuse River Estates. Ideally located near schools, shopping centers, and the airport. This lot offers the peace and quiet of country living within city limits. Deeded water access with water views in the fall.
Deeded water access:




Dennis Vary 252-876-1191
WEICHERT, REALTORS®
Olde South Associates

Monday, May 12, 2008

Oriental, NC New Waterfront Listing!


Lot 14 Waters Edge Lane
Oriental, North Carolina

$299,000
MLS# 67154

This beautiful 1 acre lot is located on the much sought after Lower Broad Creek in the River Run Subdivision, just 7 miles to Oriental. The lot has deep water, the ability to build your own pier, septic permit in hand and a wide view!

The River Run Community will have a boat ramp and a community day dock.

Please call or email for additional information on this beautiful land!

Marketed by:
Ben Giacchino
252-675-8676

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

New Listing in Quail Woods Village

133 Quail Woods Drive
Quail Woods Village
New Bern, NC 28562

MLS# 67067
3 Bedrooms / 2.5 Baths

$334,500

This fabulous lake front home has no detail missed! The family room is a sunroom which overlooks the lake. Enjoy the views from the porch, patio and deck. Relax and enjoy the gorgeous yard complete with an irrigation system for easy maintenance. This home is a must see! There's also no city taxes.






Marketed by:
Rowland Bowen
252-259-6904

Monday, May 5, 2008

New Listing in Taberna!


112 Reinach Lane
Taberna
New Bern, NC

$399,746
3 Bedrooms / 2.5 Baths
MLS# 67132
Marketed by:
Rowland Bowen 252-259-6904

Thursday, April 17, 2008

New Listing in River Bend, New Bern, NC


99 Ashley Place
River Bend, New Bern North Carolina

99 Ashley Place River Bend
MLS #66770 $124,900

Quiet town home with private courtyard and single car garage. There is an unheated sunroom that looks over a private rear yard. $3,500 carpet allowance allows for some redecorating. All appliances convey and the home is ready to have a new owner. Great home for easy living or rental!

Rowland Bowen (252) 259-6904
WEICHERT, REALTORS®
Olde South Associates
RowlandB@WeichertOldeSouth.com

Price Reduction in The Oaks



MLS# 64151 ~ $174,900
3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms

This beautiful home features an open floor plan with laminate floors in the living and dining rooms. The bright kitchen, screened-in porch and private back yard are great for entertaining. There is also new vinyl in the bathrooms as well as a spacious bonus room over the garage.
Marketed by:
Traci Fleming
252-259-2071
TraciF@WeichertOldeSouth.com

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

New Listing!



227 Ticino Court
MLS #66769
$350,000

Well maintained Zaytoun built home on the 8th green at Taberna! Bright open floor plan with great moldings and good space to entertain inside or out. Large FROG has full bath and walk-in closet along with extra storage. Oversized garage comes with a workbench and cabinets. Great house for a great price!
Marketed by:
Rowland Bowen

New Listing!



491 Alexis Drive
Lake Clermont
New Bern, NC
$345,000
3 Bedrooms / 2 Baths

Beautiful lakefront views from most living spaces. Well landscaped, well appointed home. Propane gas service for living room fireplace, water-heater, gas range & gas pack heating system. Kitchen, dining room, master bedroom and living room all face the lake! There’s a deck and a screened porch!
Marketed by:
Bob Howe

Thursday, April 3, 2008

Weichert Tour of Homes - Greenbrier



Featuring Greenbrier
Sunday April 13th
2-5pm

Limited Seating...
See beautiful homes and leave the driving to us!
Call for Reservations
252-637-9969

Sponsored by:


The Flame & Schlotzky's Deli


Wednesday, March 26, 2008

New Listing in New Bern, North Carolina


1215 Raleigh Street



Duffyfield
New Bern, North Carolina
MLS #66371 $17,500

Two lots being sold together. Address of property stated (1 Lot 1217 Raleigh) is 1504-1508 Garden St. Acreage of this lot is .113 50 x 110.

Joe Whaley (252) 665-0643
WEICHERT, REALTORS®
Olde South Associates

New Listing in River Trace

1993 Den Tree Court



River Trace
New Bern, North Carolina 28562
MLS #664551 $247,500

Great brick home on a quiet cul-de-sac with a nice yard and in great condition. New hot water heater, heat pump, stove, dishwasher, carpet and paint make this home in move-in condition. Spacious kitchen with pantry, laundry room, fenced in backyard and walk-up attic are a few of the extras.

Rowland Bowen (252) 259-6904
WEICHERT, REALTORS®
Olde South Associates

RowlandB@WeichertOldeSouth.com

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Upcoming Area Events!

Annual Spring Homes and Garden Tour, Friday, April 11th and Saturday, April 12th. Presented by The New Bern Historical Society. Seventeen homes, six gardens plus Tryon Palace Spring Gardens, and ten historic churches will be open.

Zooming into Eastern NC June 6-8, 2008 " MCAS Chery Point Air Show" The Sky's The Limit. NC's Largest Air Show featuring the US Navy Blue Angels.

Click HERE for more information on all area events!

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Weichert Open Houses!


101 Ocean Ridge Court
Atlantic Beach

$599,900
5 Bedrooms / 4 Baths
Saturday March 22nd
2 p.m.—4 p.m.


1800 Bay Street, Unit 202
Morehead City

$369,900
3 Bedrooms / 3 Bath
Saturday March 22nd
11 a.m.—1 p.m.



Call or email us for more information on these homes!
Or follow the bright yellow balloons and signs to the open house!



Thursday, March 13, 2008

Waterfront Town Home in Morehead City, North Carolina!


1800 Bay Street, Unit 202
$369,900

3 Bedrooms / 3 Bath
Upgraded Waterfront Townhome with a WOW view of the Calico Creek and Newport River. Low Maintenance. Great price for a like new end unit. Features include granite counters, tile, hardwood floors and views from every level. There's a one car garage and a community pier steps away. Located just 5 minutes to the beach, hospital and area shopping!!

Marketed by:
Gary Poindexter
252-474-5700
garyp@WeichertOldeSouth.com