Seller's Agent in 2024
DONNA AND TEAM NEW BERN
Keller Williams Realty
(252) 636-6595
569 in this area
1,755 Total Sales
1401 Spencer Ave New Bern, NC 28560
Estimated Value: $320,191 - $402,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,588
Sq Ft
$219/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 1 Fireplace
- No HOA
- Fenced Yard
- Mud Room
- Formal Dining Room
- 3-minute walk to Fort Totten Playground
About This Home
As of May 2024Welcome to your dream home in the heart of the highly sought after Ghent neighborhood! This charming historic residence boasts 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, offering a perfect blend of classic elegance and modern comfort. With a freshly painted metal roof, newly painted front door, soffits fixed and more, there is so much to explore here! As you enter inside, the spacious living area welcomes you with a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The formal dining room is perfect for hosting gatherings and entertaining guests. The well-appointed kitchen features ample cabinet and counter space, catering to your culinary needs. The main floor also presents a convenient half bathroom and a large laundry/mud room, ensuring functionality and practicality in your daily life. Upstairs, discover three generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bathroom with a luxurious walk-in shower. Head outside and experience the delightful outdoor spaces - a screened-in porch on the side of the home provides a perfect retreat, while the spacious fenced-in backyard offers a private oasis. The patio is ideal for grilling, and the one-car garage with a lean-to off the side provides additional storage and convenience. Sellers are also offering a 1-year home warranty to the buyer. Situated just minutes away from Historic Downtown New Bern and Carolina East Medical Center, this home not only offers a historic charm but also the convenience of proximity to key amenities and attractions. Don't miss the opportunity to own this historic gem in the coveted Ghent neighborhood - where timeless elegance meets modern living. Schedule your showing today and make this house your new home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty Listed on: 05/09/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
Erica Harbaugh
Realty ONE Group East License #341629
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,121
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
Home Design
- Wood Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 1,588 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Crawl Space
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Brinson Elementary School
- Grover C.Fields Middle School
- New Bern High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Connected
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Ghent Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 8-011 -084
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 9, 2024
Closed on
May 16, 2024
Sold by
Caras Michael L and Caras Katrina M
Bought by
Gallant Andrew and Gallant Jennifer
Seller's Agent
DONNA AND TEAM NEW BERN
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Erica Harbaugh
Realty ONE Group East
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Views
3
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$23,548
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.82%
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Outstanding Balance
$187,535
Interest Rate
6.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$140,662
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 20, 2021
Closed on
Jun 24, 2021
Sold by
Jackson Heather R
Bought by
Caras Michael L and Caras Katrina M
Seller's Agent
Patricia Locke
REAL ESTATE PLUS
Buyer's Agent
ANITA ROBINSON
NEW BERN ESTATES & HOMES
List Price
$225,995
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
$9,005
3.98%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.92%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 22, 2013
Closed on
Aug 13, 2013
Sold by
Bolena Ryan E and Bolena Virginia E
Bought by
Jackson Heather R
Seller's Agent
Craig Emmerich
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$145,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,100
-11.58%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.22%
Original Mortgage
$149,036
Interest Rate
4.29%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 2008
Sold by
Stusse Nathaniel B and Stusse Allison L
Bought by
Bolena Ryan E and Bolena Virginia E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,000
Interest Rate
5.86%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 3, 2005
Sold by
Richey Christopher A and Richey Suzanne W
Bought by
Stusse Nathaniel B and Stusse Allison L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,000
Interest Rate
5.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 2005
Sold by
Lather Ronald M and Lather Leigh Ann
Bought by
Richey Christopher A and Richey Suzanne W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$23,100
Interest Rate
5.74%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallant Andrew | $325,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Caras Michael L | $235,000 | None Available | |
| Jackson Heather R | $146,000 | None Available | |
| Bolena Ryan E | $170,000 | None Available | |
| Stusse Nathaniel B | $170,000 | None Available | |
| Richey Christopher A | $154,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Gallant Andrew | $195,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Caras Michael L | $180,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Jackson Heather R | $122,926 | |
| Previous Owner | Jackson Heather R | $149,036 | |
| Previous Owner | Bolena Ryan E | $145,037 | |
| Previous Owner | Bolena Ryan E | $152,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Stuesse Nathaniel B | $27,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Stusse Nathaniel B | $130,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Stusse Nathaniel B | $6,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Stusse Nathaniel B | $132,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Richey Christopher A | $23,100 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/24/2024 05/24/24 | Sold | $325,000 | 0.0% | $205 / Sq Ft |
| 05/10/2024 05/10/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/09/2024 05/09/24 | For Sale | $325,000 | +38.3% | $205 / Sq Ft |
| 07/08/2021 07/08/21 | Sold | $235,000 | +4.0% | $146 / Sq Ft |
| 05/26/2021 05/26/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/18/2021 05/18/21 | For Sale | $225,995 | -3.8% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 05/17/2021 05/17/21 | Off Market | $235,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/13/2021 05/13/21 | For Sale | $225,995 | 0.0% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 02/22/2018 02/22/18 | Rented | $1,150 | 0.0% | -- |
| 02/22/2018 02/22/18 | For Rent | $1,150 | -11.5% | -- |
| 04/12/2017 04/12/17 | Rented | $1,300 | +13.0% | -- |
| 03/13/2017 03/13/17 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/04/2017 03/04/17 | For Rent | $1,150 | +4.5% | -- |
| 06/20/2016 06/20/16 | Rented | $1,100 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/20/2016 06/20/16 | For Rent | $1,100 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/15/2013 08/15/13 | Sold | $145,900 | -11.6% | $91 / Sq Ft |
| 07/15/2013 07/15/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/22/2013 01/22/13 | For Sale | $165,000 | -- | $102 / Sq Ft |
Source: Hive MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,121 | $245,490 | $45,000 | $200,490 |
| 2023 | $2,085 | $245,490 | $45,000 | $200,490 |
| 2022 | $1,735 | $160,720 | $35,000 | $125,720 |
| 2021 | $1,748 | $161,950 | $35,000 | $126,950 |
| 2020 | $1,731 | $161,950 | $35,000 | $126,950 |
| 2019 | $1,731 | $161,950 | $35,000 | $126,950 |
| 2018 | $1,655 | $161,950 | $35,000 | $126,950 |
| 2017 | $1,655 | $161,950 | $35,000 | $126,950 |
| 2016 | $1,655 | $164,280 | $35,000 | $129,280 |
| 2015 | $1,478 | $164,280 | $35,000 | $129,280 |
| 2014 | $1,478 | $164,280 | $35,000 | $129,280 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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-
E
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Erica Harbaugh
Realty ONE Group East
-
P
Seller's Agent in 2021
Patricia Locke
REAL ESTATE PLUS
(252) 637-5600
4 in this area
10 Total Sales
-
A
Buyer's Agent in 2021
ANITA ROBINSON
NEW BERN ESTATES & HOMES
-
B
Seller's Agent in 2018
BOB SITHENS
SITHENS REALTY GROUP, LLC
-
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2016
CONNIE SITHENS
SITHENS REALTY GROUP, LLC
(252) 474-4054
81 in this area
161 Total Sales
Map
Source: Hive MLS
MLS Number: 100443826
APN: 8-011-084
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