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River Bend real estate Market Report.

Information and statistics on the latest trends in the River Bend real estate market. *

Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot

Apr 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026

Median sale price
$320K
+8% from Q1 '26
Median list price
$329K
-1.7% from Q1 '26
Active listings
58
+21% from Q1 '26
Homes sold
19
+5.6% from Q1 '26
New pendings
23
+4.5% from Q1 '26
New listings
32
+39% from Q1 '26

Quarterly Pricing Trends for River Bend

Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.

Quarterly Pricing Trends for River Bend Q3 '21 Q3 '22 Q3 '23 Q3 '24 Q3 '25 Q2 '26 Median sale price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $197K Median sale price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $215K Median sale price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $253K Median sale price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $265K Median sale price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $213K Median sale price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $253K Median sale price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $188K Median sale price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $188K Median sale price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $205K Median sale price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $300K Median sale price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $289K Median sale price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $310K Median sale price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $295K Median sale price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $284K Median sale price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $330K Median sale price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $293K Median sale price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $285K Median sale price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $270K Median sale price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $296K Median sale price in Apr 2026 - Jun 2026: $320K Median list price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $181K Median list price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $240K Median list price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $245K Median list price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $270K Median list price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $220K Median list price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $232K Median list price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $190K Median list price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $193K Median list price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $260K Median list price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $310K Median list price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $300K Median list price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $305K Median list price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $290K Median list price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $313K Median list price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $307K Median list price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $325K Median list price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $300K Median list price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $300K Median list price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $335K Median list price in Apr 2026 - Jun 2026: $329K Jul 2021 - Sep 2021 Median sale price $197K Median list price $181K Oct 2021 - Dec 2021 Median sale price $215K Median list price $240K Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 Median sale price $253K Median list price $245K Apr 2022 - Jun 2022 Median sale price $265K Median list price $270K Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 Median sale price $213K Median list price $220K Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 Median sale price $253K Median list price $232K Jan 2023 - Mar 2023 Median sale price $188K Median list price $190K Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 Median sale price $188K Median list price $193K Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 Median sale price $205K Median list price $260K Oct 2023 - Dec 2023 Median sale price $300K Median list price $310K Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 Median sale price $289K Median list price $300K Apr 2024 - Jun 2024 Median sale price $310K Median list price $305K Jul 2024 - Sep 2024 Median sale price $295K Median list price $290K Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 Median sale price $284K Median list price $313K Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 Median sale price $330K Median list price $307K Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 Median sale price $293K Median list price $325K Jul 2025 - Sep 2025 Median sale price $285K Median list price $300K Oct 2025 - Dec 2025 Median sale price $270K Median list price $300K Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 Median sale price $296K Median list price $335K Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 Median sale price $320K Median list price $329K
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* Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Apr 2026 - Jun 2026).

River Bend’s rolling three-month data shows home values trending higher than a year ago, with the typical home value up about 9 percent year over year. Listing prices have inched up more slowly, rising just over 1 percent in the same period. Compared with last June, inventory has grown sharply while the number of homes sold has fallen, pointing to a cooler pace of closed sales even as prices climb.

In the latest rolling three-month window through June 2026, the typical home value is around $320,000 and the median list price sits near $329,000. Homes are spending a lot longer on the market than a year ago, with median days on market at 40 days versus just over three weeks last June, and months of supply has expanded from under 3 months to about 6.2 months, signaling more options for buyers and less urgency overall.

Even with slower sales, seller leverage has not disappeared. Roughly 21 percent of recent sales closed above the asking price, and the average sale-to-list ratio is just under 100 percent, which means many sellers are still getting very close to what they ask. A rise in new listings, up around 8 percent year over year, is giving buyers more to choose from while asking sellers to price and position their homes carefully. Whether you are buying or selling in River Bend, Agent Pronto can connect you with an agent who understands these shifting dynamics and can guide you through your next move.



Learn more about what River Bend has to offer.

River Bend offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community with convenient amenities, ample outdoor recreation, and a stable, family-friendly environment that supports connection, growth, and a high quality of life.

River Bend offers a quieter, more close-knit alternative to nearby New Bern, with its own identity centered on water, recreation, and community connection. Wrapped around a network of canals and the Trent River, the town attracts residents who value a slower pace without giving up access to services, dining, and culture.

Locals enjoy everyday conveniences close to home, along with easy trips to Craven County destinations. The town maintains several parks and walking routes, including Cartwheel Trail and green spaces managed through the River Bend town government. Golf carts and bicycles are common sights on neighborhood streets, and many homes have direct water access for boating, fishing, and kayaking.

Families appreciate nearby schools within Craven County Schools, while the Craven County Public Library system and New Bern’s historic downtown expand options for learning and entertainment. Dining ranges from casual local spots in town to a broader mix of restaurants a short drive away in James City and central New Bern.

Because River Bend is relatively small, listings can move quickly and pricing can vary by canal frontage, golf course proximity, and renovation level. Whether you are preparing to list a long-time residence or hoping to secure the right home before the next boating season, the right River Bend real estate agent through Agent Pronto can help you time the market and navigate each step with confidence.

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“We had an excellent experience working with Bill Lumpp during the sale of our home. From the initial consultation through closing, he was knowledgeable, professional, and always available to answer our questions. His guidance on pricing, staging, and marketing helped attract strong interest, and he kept us informed every step of the way. His communication and attention to detail gave us confidence throughout the sale. We are grateful for all of his hard work and dedication, and we highly recommend Pink Flamingo Realty to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. Thank you Bill for helping us achieve such a successful sale!”

Tom and Susan Barkalow · Nashville, NC

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Pink Flamingo Realty LLC
“Amazing time working with Katerina, Century 21 does real estate the right way!”

Lacy Williams · Charlotte, NC

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Century 21 Providence
“I couldn’t be happier with the experience of selling my home with Nichole! From day one, her professionalism and communication made the process completely stress-free. She guided my wife and I through every detail and negotiated a final sale price that exceeded our expectations. If you want a knowledgeable, proactive, and genuinely caring agent, look no further than her! She is the best there is!”

Javier Contreras Jr · Jacksonville, NC

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Century 21 Champion
“Once again Sonia and her husband came through for us. The first time when we bought our new home, this time when we sold the old home. They made the selling experience very easy. They worked very hard to get us showings and it happened very quickly. 10/10! Thank you guys for all your hard work.”

Marcus Abernathy · Burlington, NC

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Keller Williams Central
“For a new construction project that had some important steps to work through, Jeff had the knowledge and experience to get the job over the line and on time. I would absolutely recommend working with Jeff on any real estate sales needs and will be using him and his team again”

Kirk Hudgins · Kure Beach, NC

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Century 21 Vanguard
“thank u for everything and helping me along the way.”

Keondra Sturdivant · Albemarle, NC

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eXp Realty LLC
“We absolutely loved Mitzy! She was knowledgeable, incredibly nice, and down to Earth. My husband and I especially appreciated how accommodating she was to our schedules. She constantly advocated for us throughout and beyond closing which was really awesome for us first time homebuyers. I would HIGHLY suggest if this is your first time buying a home go with Mitzy!!”

Michela Brooks · Mount Holly, NC

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Century 21 Town and Country Realty
“Kevin and The Sold by Starkey Team were phenomenal! As first time homebuyers who had very little idea of the process, but had properties already in mind, Kevin was able to jump right in getting us information and putting offers in. Him and Autumn were involved in every step of the process, handling as much of the communication as they could and providing guidance in times of uncertainty, which took a lot of the stress off our shoulders. We will 100% be recommending them to everyone!”

Taylor · Raleigh, NC

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“Ava from Century 21 was absolutely fantastic to work with. She went above and beyond to help us find the right home and secure a great deal. For over two months, she patiently guided us through the process and never hesitated to travel up to an hour from her office so we could explore homes across the area. Her dedication, professionalism, and genuine care made all the difference. We’re truly grateful for her hard work and highly recommend her to anyone looking for a top‑tier realtor.”

Daniel Artis · New Bern, NC

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Century 21 The Realty Group
“Chris is a truly exceptional sales professional as well as an honest and reliable realtor. I have recommended him to neighbors . I appreciated his above and beyond service as much as his low stress and friendly manner .”

Angela · Wilmington, NC

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
“Anthony Love showed superior knowledge of the market and got me asking price for my home! He's one of the best agents that I've ever worked with and I will be using him again!”

Arbie · Jacksonville, NC

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Century 21 Champion Real Estate
“We are so glad that we found Anna Hurst! All thanks to your service, we might not have ever known about her.”

Betty Bornefeld N. · Newport, NC

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Bogue Banks Realty, Inc
“Our experience with Melissa was outstanding in all aspects and we appreciated her strong customer focus! She was exceptionally knowledgeable and provided great insight for our out of state move and home purchase. We would highly recommed Melissa without any hesitation what so ever!!”

Susan Burden · Garner, NC

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Century 21 Triangle Group
“Ms. Simpson truly is an exceptional agent, time and time again she has worked deligently on our behalf. Always a hard worker and a superb communicator, she has always shown her humble expertise and knowledge, a well versed subject matter expert. Above all, her patience and loyalty set the standard for our trust in her abilities to make the process work for all that is involved.”

Tony · Hubert, NC

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Berkshire Hathaway Hometown Realtors
“Kat was great to work with and looked after our interests thru the entire process. Highly recommend.”

C S Sheppard · Lancaster, SC

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Re/Max Executive
“Went thru a lot trying to sell my property,but even theu all the hassle Brody was patient and made it happen. HIGHLY recommend this fella if your in need of realtor thats gonna make it happen. All and all 10 out of 10 would use'm again!”

Chandler · Gaffney, SC

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eXp Realty
“Stephanie was an absolute pleasure to work with. She is very kind and knowledgeable about the current market trends and negotiation strategies. We felt very confident every step of the way.”

Ryan H. · Lillington, NC

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North Group Real Estate
“This was the easiest real estate transaction I've had, either as a seller or buyer. Vanessa Speight answered all of my questions quickly and knowledgebly. Her guidance helped me find the home that best suited my and my family's needs. Easy process for this out-of-state buyer, highly recommended agent. Thank you!”

Barbara · Holly Springs, NC

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RE/MAX REMAX ACHIEVEMENT
“Working with Pamela was an answer to our family's prayers. Selling a home can be a wild and stressful journey, especially when you are juggling a simultaneous purchase with shifting dates, but Pamela navigated all the twists and turns with ease and got our house sold in exactly 19 days! Her communication is top-notch, and she took so much of the burden off our plate, making a highly stressful situation feel easy and manageable despite the very tight deadlines. I've never met someone who cares about their craft with such a high level of professionalism, heart, and dedication. She completely shattered our expectations and delivered results far greater than I ever hoped for. 'Above and beyond' doesn't even begin to describe how impressed we are with her. Pamela is, without a doubt, the greatest realtor by a mile. If you need a listing agent, she is the one!”

Dexter Taylor · Clayton, NC

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Century 21 Triangle Group
“Jody was truly exceptional in every way! He was extremely responsive and resourceful. He was always providing very relevant and useful information. He is an excellent listener. This is critical, to me, for any professional agent to truly provide sound guidance. I would highly recommend Jody and his team to help you with your residential real estate needs.”

George Wiseman · Harrisburg, NC

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RE/MAX Leading Edge

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