New Bern, NC 28562 3423 Preakness Place
$255,000
OPEN HOUSE Sat, Sep 26 2026 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM



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Home Details
This move-in-ready two-story home in established Derby Park offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an attached one-car garage, and 1,237 heated square feet with inviting indoor and outdoor spaces. The spacious living room is centered around a wood-burning fireplace and features LVP flooring and classic chair-rail detail. Just off the living area, the formal dining room provides direct access to the backyard and patio.
The kitchen combines function and character with light cabinetry, butcher-block-style countertops, a tasteful multitone backsplash, stainless appliances, tile flooring, and plenty of workspace and storage. With comfortable living spaces and a practical two-story layout, this home offers an affordable, move-in-ready option in Derby Park.
The outdoor setting is a standout feature, beginning with established landscaping, mature trees, flowering shrubs, and planted beds that add character to the property. Out back, a brick patio overlooks the fenced backyard with mature shade trees, garden areas, lawn space, and a storage shed, creating a private backyard oasis with plenty to enjoy.
Close to beautiful downtown New Bern, shopping, dining, and about 25 minutes to MCAS Cherry Point, this Derby Park home combines value, functionality, and an established setting in a convenient New Bern location.
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Interior Features for 3423 Preakness Place
Bedrooms
Master Bed LevelNon Primary Living Area
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths2
Other Interior Features
SmokingYNNo
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Attic FeaturesAccess Only
Basement (Y/N)No
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringLVT/LVP, Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesCeiling Fan(s), Pantry
Laundry FeaturesIn Garage
Living Area Range1200 - 1399
Total Stories2
Water HeaterElectric
Other Rooms
Entry Level1
Room TypeMaster Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Dining Room, Dining Area
General for 3423 Preakness Place
AppliancesElectric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Association AmenitiesNone
Attached Garage Yes
Carport Spaces0.0
Carport Y/NNo
CityNew Bern
Construction MaterialsVinyl Siding, Wood Frame
CoolingCentral Air
CountyCraven
DirectionsFrom S Glenburnie Rd, turn left onto Elizabeth Ave. Right onto Racetrack Rd. Left onto Arcaro Walk. Right onto Preakness Place
Elementary SchoolTrent Park
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces1.0
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
High SchoolNew Bern
Home Warranty Y/NYes
HomeWarrantyAmount500.0
In City Limits? (Y/N)Yes
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Legal Description42 DERBY PARK SCT II
LevelsTwo
Living Area1237.0
Living Area UnitsSquare Feet
Lot Size Square Feet8712.0
Lot Size UnitsAcres
Middle/Junior High SchoolH. J. MacDonald
New ConstructionNo
Operating Expense0.0
Other StructuresStorage
Parcel Number8-240-5 -042
Patio/Porch FeaturesPatio
PossessionClose Of Escrow, At Closing
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Property TypeResidential
RoofShingle
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Structure TypeWood Frame, Stick Built
Subdivision NameDerby Park
Tax Lot42
Tax Year2026
Taxes$718
Total Rooms6
UtilitiesSewer Connected, Water Connected
ViewSee Remarks
Year Built1991
ZoningRES
Exterior for 3423 Preakness Place
Building Area Total1237.0
Crops Included Y/NNo
Exterior AmenitiesNone
Exterior FinishVinyl Siding
FencingFull, Back Yard, Wood
Foundation DetailsSlab
Frontage TypeSee Remarks
Horse Y/NNo
Lot DimensionsIRREGULAR
Lot Size Acres0.2
Lot Size Area0.2
Parking FeaturesOff Street, On Site, Paved
Road Frontage TypePaved
Road Surface TypePaved
SpaNo
Total Parking1.0
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
Middle School
H. J. MacDonald Middle School
High School
New Bern High School
Elementary School
Trent Park Elementary School
Ammie Archer
Broker

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