CompCasa Property Analysis · Single Family Residential

217 Snead Rd

Classic Brick Ranch on a Spacious Carolina Pines Lot

Updated 3BR/2BA ranch with granite island, fireplace, and one-car garage

CompCasa valuation analysis
Estimated market value
$300,000
Low $288,000 · Midpoint $300,000 · High $312,000
Confidence65%Sales comparison approach
CompCasa estimate$300,000Current analysis
$288,000$300,000 midpoint$312,000
Price / sq ft$166

Derived from Redfin listing LD+JSON

About the property

Classic Brick Ranch on a Spacious Carolina Pines Lot

217 Snead Rd is an honest, well-maintained brick ranch that feels grounded and welcoming the moment you pull into the driveway. Set on a generous, peaceful lot in the Carolina Pines neighborhood, the single-story footprint makes daily living efficient: three bedrooms, two updated baths and roughly 1,805 square feet arranged for comfortable everyday life and entertaining alike.

The heart of the home is the updated kitchen—bright white cabinetry, granite counters and a dark-toned island that provides workspace and casual seating. A tasteful tile backsplash and a pantry add practical style, and sightlines from the kitchen extend into the adjacent living areas so family and guests can interact while meals are prepared. A formal dining room sits nearby for dinner parties or holiday meals, while a cozy family room with a fireplace offers a quiet spot for evening relaxation.

Both bathrooms have been renewed with contemporary finishes that respect the home’s classic bones without over-imposing modern trends. Bedrooms are well-proportioned and practical; the layout keeps private spaces separate from living areas. Heating, cooling and mechanical systems include A/C, and a one-car garage provides sheltered parking and extra storage.

Outside, the lot invites low-maintenance landscaping or room for a backyard garden and outdoor gatherings. Location is a key asset: approximately 13 miles to historic downtown New Bern, 7 miles to MCAS Cherry Point and about 25 miles to Atlantic beaches—making this a convenient base for work, weekend escapes, and coastal recreation. With a $300,000 list price (about $166/sqft) this brick ranch appeals to buyers seeking single-level living in a mature neighborhood with straightforward, tasteful updates and immediate move-in readiness.

Location & nearby

New Bern, NC

Researched nearby locations

Approximately 13 miles to Historic Downtown New Bern
About 7 miles to MCAS Cherry Point
Roughly 25 miles to area beaches
Nearby parks and neighborhood green space (local access)
Beach access within 25 miles

Location

217 Snead Rd, New Bern, NC, 28560

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Editorial neighborhood context

Carolina Pines is an established residential neighborhood characterized by mature trees, single-story ranch homes and a comfortable, suburban rhythm. Residents enjoy easy access to regional destinations—Historic Downtown New Bern’s shops and restaurants are about a 20–25 minute drive, MCAS Cherry Point is minutes away for military and civilian personnel, and the Atlantic coastline is within commuting distance for weekend trips. The area favors practical, family-friendly living with local conveniences a short drive from the property.

Nearby access summary

Moderate outdoor access: local parks and neighborhood green spaces are nearby, the coast is accessible within 25 miles for beach days, and regional trails and waterfront recreation around New Bern are a short drive away.

Market context

A factual market snapshot around 217 Snead Rd.

Editorial market perspective

This listing is positioned at the valuation midpoint with a broker list price of $300,000 and an estimated price-per-square-foot of $166, which provides a clear value reference for buyers and agents evaluating comparable single-family homes in New Bern. The provided data did not include current days-on-market, inventory counts, or recent sale cadence for Carolina Pines, so for precise transaction timing and competitive positioning buyers should consult the local MLS. What is certain from the data: proximity to MCAS Cherry Point often draws interest from military and civilian buyers seeking stable, single-story homes near base access. For buyers seeking immediate occupancy, the combination of updated baths, a refreshed kitchen and solid brick construction reduces the need for large near-term renovations. Sellers should note the home’s price aligns with automated valuation estimates (midpoint $300K), which can help when setting an asking price to attract showings without overpricing. Local market dynamics can shift quickly; use this pricing context with up-to-date MLS metrics for final decision-making.

Highlights & features

What stands out about this property.

Interior Features

  • 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms
  • Open-concept kitchen to living area
  • Bright white cabinetry with granite countertops
  • Contrasting dark-toned kitchen island
  • Tile backsplash and pantry
  • Formal dining room
  • Cozy family room with fireplace
  • Updated bathroom finishes
  • Central A/C

Exterior & Lot

  • Classic brick exterior (ranch style)
  • Spacious, peaceful lot in Carolina Pines
  • One-car attached garage
  • Mature neighborhood landscaping
  • Room for backyard garden or outdoor seating

Location & Neighborhood

  • Carolina Pines neighborhood
  • Approximately 13 miles to Historic Downtown New Bern
  • About 7 miles to MCAS Cherry Point
  • Roughly 25 miles to area beaches
  • Established residential street with single-story homes

Walkability & Recreation

  • Walkability Rating: 30/100 — Car-Dependent
  • Nearby parks and neighborhood green space (local access)
  • Beach access within 25 miles
  • Local roads for walking and neighborhood strolls
  • Community recreation and outdoor opportunities a short drive away