New Home Construction-New Bern, NC-Pecan Ridge Here's a new home built by Zaytoun-Raines Construction Company in New Bern, NC.  This beautiful new home has 9 foot ceilings, central heat and air, fireplace in family room, dining room, breakfast nook, ceiling fans, nice yard and many more amenities that will make living in the Brices Creek area a wonderful experience. Pecan Ridge is a small sub-division that is based on the cul-de-sac road format so traffic should be mostly locals or visitors, not cut through. Lots of open space on ample sized lot that are too big, are'nt too small but just right for gardening, family cook outs and pets. Pecan Ridge is in a quite area of Brices Creek not too far from parks, boat ramps, grocery stores and good places to eat.  It is also near the Croatan Na... 12/06/2010

Currently there is a thirteen(+) month supply of houses on the market in this area. The average list price over the past 6 months was  $271,112 and the average sale price was $265,112. The average days on the market was 142 days. The average number of houses sold in the past 6 months was 11.5 per month. As of March 6, 2008 there were 158 houses for sale in this area.  The biggest amount of inventory is in the $200k-$249,999k with 68 properties.  The second largest pool of inventory is the $250,000k-$299,999K range with 29 properties. Under 200k the inventory is very tight at this time. In February 2008  seven homes sold as compared with eighteen in February 2007.  The average days on the market for properties sold in February 2008 was 185 compared to 128 for February 2007. It's a buyers... 03/25/2008

Brices Creek is an area that has seen significant growth in the past several years.  This "out in the country" area is not really country anymore.  Several nice developments have been implimented in this area south of James City and east of the Trent River. Some of the neighborhoods are Snug Harbor, Hunter's Ridge, Oakview, Deer Run, Hunter's Ridge, the Homeplace, Rock Creek, Lake Clermont, Pecan Ridge and others are coming. This area is accessable by Madame Moore's Lane and Brice's Creek Road.  Brices Creek Road will carry you to Pollocksville via the "back way" if you need to get to Jacksonville a little quicker than going thru New Bern. Brice's Creek has been the setting for a popular novel written by New Bern resident, Nickolas Sparks. Stop by Merchant's Grocery. This is a fine exam... 03/25/2008