Location
Agent Comments
Step into the character and craftsmanship of the early 20th Century era at 1209 National Avenue, a distinctive 1914 home nestled in New Bern's Riverside Historic District. Offering approximately 2,328 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home is filled with architectural details that are increasingly hard to find.
From the expansive covered front porch, enter into a welcoming foyer highlighted by soaring ceilings and original decorative tin. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout much of the home, while multiple decorative fireplaces and detailed mantels add warmth and historic character to the living spaces and bedrooms. The kitchen continues the home's vintage appeal with glass-front cabinetry and an original cast-iron sink, while the upstairs bath features a classic clawfoot tub.
Outside, enjoy a backyard patio, garden shed and fenced areas offering plenty of possibilities for pets, gardening and outdoor entertaining. With its spacious rooms, original details and unmistakable historic charm, this property offers an exciting opportunity to personalize a classic New Bern home while preserving the features that make it special.
Located just blocks from Tryon Palace with convenient access to the shops, restaurants, waterfront and attractions of historic Downtown New Bern, 1209 National Avenue combines character, space and location in one truly memorable property.
Amenities
- Electric Oven
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
Additional Features
- County: Craven
- Days on Market: 0
- Pool: No
- Tax Number: 8-005 -005
- Water/Sewer: Sewer Available, Water Available
- Year Built: 1914
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Amount: $2,144.62
- Unit Type: 3 Bedroom
Financial
- Short Sale: Standard
Interior Features
- Cool System: Central Air
- Floors: Wood
- Heat System: Gas Pack, Electric
- Interior: High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Bookcases, Pantry, Gas Log
- Room Type: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Area, Dining Room, Living Room, Bathroom 1, Family Room
- Total Rooms: 9
- Levels: Two
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Full Baths: 2
- 1/2 Baths: 0
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
- Basement Description: None
Exterior Features
- Fuel Tanks: None
- Parking: Shared Driveway, Additional Parking, Unpaved
- Roof: Metal
- Siding: Wood Siding
- Is New Construction: No
- Construction: Wood Siding,Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Water Source: Public
- Septic or Sewer: Municipal Sewer,City of New Bern
- Water Provider: City of New Bern
- Utilities: Sewer Available,Water Available
- Garage Spaces: 0
- Parking Spaces: 0
- Fencing: Chain Link,Back Yard
- Exterior: Wood Siding
- Patio/Deck Description: Covered,Patio,Porch,Screened
- Is Horse Property: No
- Zoning: Residential
- Building Total Area (Sq.Ft): 2328
- Road Description: City Street,State Road
- Road Improvements: See Remarks
- View Description: See Remarks
Location
- Street Number: 1209
- County: Craven
- Latitude: 35.118238
- Longitude: -77.047889
- Marketing City: New Bern
Listed by: Ethan Ocean from The Ocean Group.