$258,000
SOLD AUG 21, 2025

1319 Rhem Ave New Bern, NC 28560

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,246 Sq Ft
7,623 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$115 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • 1-minute walk to Fort Totten Playground

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to the charming, old-fashioned, historic Ghent neighborhood, just a mile from historic Downtown New Bern. This spacious home features high ceilings, plenty of natural light, much of its original wood flooring, large living and dining rooms, built-in shelving, a screened-in back porch, separate laundry area, possible office area/nursery/craft room/extra closet, and best of all--a generously sized front porch so you can truly enjoy this neighborhood's charm while you visit with your neighbors. There's a convenient, cozy 2-bedroom garage apartment, as well as a very pretty and sunny backyard. With loads of square footage (plus a garage/workshop!), this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is filled with potential just waiting for your personal touch and vision to make it perfect for you. Bonus feature: both the house and apartment are equipped with Rinnai tankless water heaters! Don't miss this incredible opportunity--it's priced to sell, so schedule your appointment today and make this gem your paradise.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MARGARET BARTLETT

COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE License #285185 Listed on: 04/09/2025

COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE

Last Buyer's Agent

DONNA AND TEAM NEW BERN

Keller Williams Realty

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,698

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 7,623 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 150 x 50 x 150

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Asbestos Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 2,246 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic Access Panel

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Unpaved Parking
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Schools

  • Brinson Elementary School
  • Grover C.Fields Middle School
  • New Bern High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Guest House

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ghent Historic Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 8-011-136

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,698

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Stories Levels: Two
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Attic: Access Only
  • Dining Room Type: Formal
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Heated Sq Ft: 2200 - 2399
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds/Shades, Ceiling Fan(s), Bookcases
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 122.44
  • Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Other Level: Second
  • Sq Ft Heated: 2246.00
  • Total Heated Primary Separate Sq Ft: 2246.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Finish: Asbestos
  • Exterior Structures: Guest House
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Porch Balcony Deck: Covered, Screened, Porch, Open
  • Road Type Frontage: Public (City/Cty/St)
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage And Parking Driveway Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking Driveway: Off Street, Unpaved, On Street

Utilities

  • Appliances Equipment: Electric Cooktop
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heating System: Heat Pump
  • Service Providers Electric Provider: City of New Bern
  • Service Providers Sewer Provider: City of New Bern
  • Service Providers Water Provider: City of New Bern
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Water Available, Sewer Available
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • HeatingSystemFuelSource: Electric, Natural Gas

Association/Amenities

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Deed Page: 619.00
  • Lot Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 150 x 50 x 150
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7623.00
  • Zoning: residential

Green Features

  • Green Bldg Features: Tankless Water Heater

Tax Info

  • Tax Identifier: 8-011-136
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 2698.00

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Brinson
  • High School: New Bern
  • Middle School: Grover C.Fields

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2025
Closed on
Jun 23, 2025
Sold by
Rankar James A and Rankar Elizabeth Oliver
Bought by
Voliva Jesse
Seller's Agent
MARGARET BARTLETT
COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE
Buyer's Agent
DONNA AND TEAM NEW BERN
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$258,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,000
-9.47%
Views
267

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
273.54%
Original Mortgage
$258,000
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2006
Sold by
Knortz John T
Bought by
Rankar James A and Rankar Elizabeth Oliver

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $258,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $258,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $225,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $258,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $33,200 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $90,010 New Conventional
Previous Owner $180,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $45,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/21/2025 08/21/25 Sold $258,000 -6.2% $115 / Sq Ft
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Price Changed $275,000 -3.5% $122 / Sq Ft
04/09/2025 04/09/25 For Sale $285,000 -- $127 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,697 $305,860 $45,000 $260,860
2023 $2,643 $305,860 $45,000 $260,860
2022 $1,959 $176,440 $35,000 $141,440
2021 $1,959 $176,440 $35,000 $141,440
2020 $1,940 $176,440 $35,000 $141,440
2019 $1,940 $176,440 $35,000 $141,440
2018 $1,835 $176,440 $35,000 $141,440
2017 $1,835 $176,440 $35,000 $141,440
2016 $1,835 $182,370 $35,000 $147,370
2015 $1,672 $182,370 $35,000 $147,370
2014 $1,672 $182,370 $35,000 $147,370
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100500106

Hive MLS

APN: 8-011-136