Brices Creek, NC Home for Rent

Brices Creek, a quiet rural suburb, is separated from New Bern and Trent Woods by the Trent River, providing a secluded atmosphere while being less than 10 minutes from New Bern. The area blends historical agricultural roots with modern suburban developments, featuring contemporary two-story homes, many built in the last 15 years, ranging from 1,500 to 3,000 square feet. Some luxury homes along the Trent River include private docks. The neighborhood is heavily wooded, with many homes backing onto small forests. Recreational activities focus on local waterways, with fishing and boating on the Trent River and Brices Creek. Nearby Creekside Park offers a playground and soccer fields, while Croatan National Forest, less than 5 miles away, provides hiking trails and fishing lakes. Retail and dining options are accessible in James City, just 5 miles away, including Beartown Bistro & Pizza Company and BrÜtopia Brewing Company. Brices Creek is served by Craven County Schools, with Brinson Memorial Elementary and Fields Middle School both highly rated. Major events like Mumfest and seasonal celebrations occur in New Bern. The Coastal Carolina Regional Airport is nearby, with direct flights to Charlotte, Orlando, and Hartford, though flight noise can be noticeable.