This stunning home in Forest Run offers an open-concept design, an upstairs bonus room, and a spacious fenced backyard, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining! Step into the living room, where soaring ceilings, recessed lighting, a cozy fireplace, and elegant built-ins create an inviting atmosphere. The chef's kitchen is a dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and ample cabinet storage. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screened porch overlooking the vinyl-fenced yard. The first-floor primary suite is a retreat, complete with a dual-sink vanity, walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet. Two additional first-floor bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for guests or versatile space for your needs. Upstairs, discover a bonus room with a private full bathroom, ideal as a fourth bedroom or a home office. Located in an award-winning school district, this property boasts no city taxes and is conveniently close to Historic Downtown New Bern, MCAS Cherry Point, and North Carolina's beautiful Crystal Coast beaches.