1140 Paradise DriveHavelock, NC 28532

Discover the unmatched beauty of this stunning Neuse River property, where breathtaking views and direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Pamlico Sound create an idyllic retreat. Originally a 1925 barn, this quintessential farmhouse was transformed into a charming waterfront home, blending rustic charm with modern comfort; featuring original exposed beams in the living room that flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining areas. The home boasts expansive covered porches in both the front and back, with the back porch screened-in and equipped with ceiling fans for year-round enjoyment. The first-floor master suite opens to the backyard with its own private deck—perfect for enjoying the serene river views. Beautiful, reclaimed pine hardwood flooring from a neighboring barn graces the second-floor landing, which leads to a covered porch with 180-degree views of the Neuse River—ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Two more bedrooms on the second floor share a full bath, making it perfect for family or guests. The home has been meticulously updated including new windows, exterior doors, roofing, flooring, a Trane HVAC system for the second floor, and newly rebuilt upper & lower back porches. Enjoy modern conveniences such as Starlink internet, a weather station with dual monitors, and a SimpliSafe security system. While the existing dock is in disrepair, it presents an exciting opportunity for customization, providing direct access to the water for boating and other activities. This property offers a rare combination of natural beauty, historic charm, and modern updates, making it a perfect sanctuary for those seeking a peaceful waterfront lifestyle. It's a slice of heaven waiting for the right family to create lasting memories. Don't miss your chance to own this waterfront gem—Contact us to experience this extraordinary property in person.