Restoration is ongoing.
L ocated southwest of New Bern, and just across the Trent River, you ll find several new subdivisions, including Lake Clermont, Hunters Ridge, Oakview, Deer Run, and River Trace. The mature trees and foliage offer a country blend, while just a few short minutes to downtown New Bern. F rom small bungalows to larger homes, Ghent is the newest New Bern historic district. Many younger families have moved into this area, with lots of energy for remodeling and restoration. The new, active YMCA is also located here.