NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1515 Spencer Ave New Bern, NC 28560

Estimated Value: $360,000 - $389,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,451 Sq Ft
$259/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 21, 2021

Last sale price $275,000 $190 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,259/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Porch
  • Mud Room
  • Home Office
  • 5-minute walk to Fort Totten Playground

About This Home

As of May 2021

COMPLETELY UPDATED! Charming cottage in much sought after Ghent Historic District. ALL NEW: roof, windows, HVAC, brick walkway and steps, kitchen/ bathroom cabinets, countertops, appliances, flooring, lighting, interior and exterior paint, and lighting. 3 Bedrooms, two full baths, with a cozy room perfect for and office or playroom. Open floor pan with elegant, contemporary kitchen: quartz countertops, tile backsplash, new stainless appliances and designer cabinets. Enjoy living in a tight knit community and entertaining on your large backyard deck. Sidewalks and easy walking distance to the YMCA and only a 3 minute drive to downtown. Ideal for homeowner who wants an updated home in a quaint historic neighborhood.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

DOTTIE CORNING

Keller Williams Realty License #288573 Listed on: 03/20/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Valerie Valbuena

TYSON GROUP, REALTORS License #322054

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,441

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 46x153x48x153

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,451 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient HVAC

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ghent Historic Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 8-011 -053

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,441

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Construction: Brick/Stone, Wood Frame
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • Handicap Accessible: None
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Stories Levels: One
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Attic: Stairs - Pull Down
  • Basement: None
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP
  • Heated Sq Ft: 1400 - 1599
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Master, Mud Room, Ceiling Fan(s), 9Ft+ Ceilings
  • Laundry Location: Room
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 206.06
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Number Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Office Level: First
  • Sq Ft Heated: 1451.00
  • Total Heated Primary Separate Sq Ft: 1451.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gas Logs
  • Exterior Finish: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Porch Balcony Deck: Deck, Porch
  • Road Type Frontage: Public (City/Cty/St)
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterview: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage And Parking Driveway Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Driveway: Off Street, Paved

Utilities

  • Appliances Equipment: Dishwasher, Stove/Oven - Gas, Refrigerator, Microwave - Built-In, Disposal
  • Cooling System: Central
  • Federal Flood Ins Avlbl: No
  • Fuel Tank: None
  • Heating System: Gas Pack
  • 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: Municipal Sewer, Municipal Sewer Available
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Association/Amenities

  • HOA: No
  • HOA and Neighborhood Amenities: Sidewalk

Lot Info

  • Deed Page: 1181.00
  • Lot Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 46x153x48x153
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7405.00
  • Lot Water Features: None
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Identifier: 8-011 -053
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Total City Real Estate Property Tax: 646.00
  • Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 1441.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 20, 2021
Closed on
May 12, 2021
Sold by
Eastridge Capital Llc
Bought by
Lore David Lee and Lore Karen Lee
Seller's Agent
DOTTIE CORNING
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Valerie Valbuena
TYSON GROUP, REALTORS
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-8.03%
Current Estimated Value
$375,746

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$100,746
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.44%
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Outstanding Balance
$190,491
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$183,185

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2018
Closed on
Nov 8, 2018
Sold by
Bank Of America Na
Bought by
Eastridge Capital Llc
Seller's Agent
Tripp Blandford
CAROLINA EAST REALTY
Buyer's Agent
A Non Member
A Non Member
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$66,150
Premium/Discount to List
-$83,750
-55.87%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
78.04%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 2018
Sold by
Services Of Carolina Llc
Bought by
Bank Of America Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2004
Sold by
Cook David W and Cook Deborah L
Bought by
Johnson Marcus G and Johnson Ginger
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lore David Lee $275,000 None Available
Eastridge Capital Llc $66,150 --
Bank Of America Na $95,817 --
Johnson Marcus G $108,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lore David Lee $208,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/21/2021 05/21/21 Sold $275,000 -8.0% $190 / Sq Ft
04/11/2021 04/11/21 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2021 03/31/21 For Sale $299,000 +352.0% $206 / Sq Ft
12/03/2018 12/03/18 Sold $66,150 -55.9% $46 / Sq Ft
11/01/2018 11/01/18 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2018 03/27/18 For Sale $149,900 -- $103 / 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 $2,529 $294,330 $45,000 $249,330
2023 $2,488 $294,330 $45,000 $249,330
2022 $2,001 $186,220 $35,000 $151,220
2021 $1,907 $177,230 $35,000 $142,230
2020 $1,442 $133,920 $35,000 $98,920
2019 $1,455 $135,260 $35,000 $100,260
2018 $1,388 $135,260 $35,000 $100,260
2017 $1,388 $135,260 $35,000 $100,260
2016 $1,388 $141,040 $35,000 $106,040
2015 $1,274 $141,040 $35,000 $106,040
2014 $1,274 $141,040 $35,000 $106,040
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    DOTTIE CORNING

    Keller Williams Realty

  • Valerie Valbuena

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Valerie Valbuena

    TYSON GROUP, REALTORS

    (760) 898-4007

    3 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    Valerie Valbuena
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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Tripp Blandford

    CAROLINA EAST REALTY

    (252) 617-9770

    22 in this area

    173 Total Sales

    Tripp Blandford
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  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    A Non Member

    A Non Member

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100262335

Hive MLS

APN: 8-011-053

North Carolina Craven County New Bern 28560

1515 Spencer Ave, New Bern, NC

This home is located at 1515 Spencer Ave, New Bern, NC 28560 since 20 March 2021 and is currently estimated at $375,746, approximately $258 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 1515 Spencer Ave is a home located in Craven County with nearby schools including Brinson Memorial Elementary School, Grover C. Fields Middle School, and New Bern High School.

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