Location
Agent Comments
Historic Charm and Downtown New Bern Living! Historic home built in 1895 perfectly blends timeless character with a modern, open-concept floor plan. Situated just steps from everything you love, this property offers the ultimate downtown New Bern lifestyle where you can easily access local shops, restaurants, and scenic river walkways. Relax on your welcoming front porch or retreat to the back screened-in porch to catch the refreshing river breeze. Inside, the home has been updated for total peace of mind. In 2019, the home was raised and modernized with a new HVAC system, flooring, updated kitchen, plus plumbing and electrical systems. Convenient full bathroom downstairs. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite with beautiful views and shares a clever Jack-and-Jill bathroom with the second spacious bedroom. The convenience continues with a second-floor laundry room, fully fenced backyard perfect for pets or entertaining. Looking for a true downtown living lifestyle this home is ready for you! Recorded Easement to share for access to back of property. Downstairs minisplits replaced September 2026! Home inspection report available. Current flood premium is $1853 per year. This home was an Airbnb rental May 2024- Jan 2025 and had an occupancy rate of 89%!!
Amenities
- Gas Oven
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
Additional Features
- Association Amenities: Sidewalks
- County: Craven
- Days on Market: 96
- Exterior: None
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Features: None
- Tax Number: 8-003 -245
- Waterfront Features: None
- Water/Sewer: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Year Built: 1895
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Amount: $3,000.52
- Unit Type: 2 Bedroom
Financial
- Short Sale: Standard
Interior Features
- Cool System: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Floors: LVT/LVP, Tile, Wood
- Heat System: Heat Pump, Natural Gas
- Interior: Walk-in Closet(s), Bookcases, Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Room Type: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Living Room, Dining Room, Dining Area, Family Room
- Total Rooms: 6
- Levels: Two
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Association Amenities: Sidewalks
- Full Baths: 2
- 1/2 Baths: 0
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
- Water Heater: Electric
- Attic Description: Access Only,Pull-Down Stairs
- Basement Description: None
Exterior Features
- Exterior: None
- Fuel Tanks: None
- Parking: None, Unpaved, Off Street, On Site
- Pool: None
- Roof: Metal,Shingle
- Siding: Wood Siding
- Waterfront Feature: None
- Is New Construction: No
- Construction: Wood Siding,Wood Frame
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar,Raised,Crawl Space
- Water Source: Public
- Septic or Sewer: Municipal Sewer,City of New Bern
- Water Provider: City of New Bern
- Utilities: Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
- Garage Spaces: 0
- Parking Spaces: 0
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Exterior: Wood Siding
- Patio/Deck Description: Covered,Screened,Front Porch,Rear Porch
- Is Horse Property: No
- Zoning: Residential
- Building Total Area (Sq.Ft): 1574
- Road Description: City Street,State Road,Paved
- Road Improvements: See Remarks
- View Description: River
Location
- Directions: from drawbridge, at traffic circle continue straight on E Front St, Home is down on the Right.
- Street Number: 704
- County: Craven
- Latitude: 35.112786
- Longitude: -77.037176
- Marketing City: New Bern
Listed by: BONNIE BAUMGARDNER from ReMax Real Estate Center.