Short on commute, long on enjoyment! Derby Park, a well regarded development, has an ownership opportunity that belongs at the top of every New Bern home buyer's list. This classic ranch 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is a perfect example of split-room architecture's advantages, pairing the convenience of the separate rooms with the privacy of an upstairs FROG. The location is convenient to the Downtown Historic District, Craven Community College, Highway 70 access and Trent Park Elementary school. Murietta Park for hiking and water fun is a short drive. A 30 minute commute to Cherry Point Marine Air Base. Cross the threshold into a warm welcome that includes an open floor plan, natural light with a vaulted ceiling. There is a welcoming fireplace in the living room. With plenty of elbow-room, the kitchen is well laid out with natural light and an attractive U-shaped layout. The eat in dining room is large enough to accommodate a good sized group. The main-floor primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and a private bath with a walk in shower. On the same side of the home as the primary bedroom is a good sized room serving as a bright and cheerful reading space. There is no closet but it also could be great flex space or use as you want. The other two bedrooms in this split floorplan, offer the convenience of main-floor accessibility. They are ready for your decorative touch. The room over the garage is great space with a walk in closet for extra storage. The deck is perfect for relaxing with views of the large fenced backyard. Premium 2-10 home warranty offered. Someone's going to be very happy here . . . let it be you!