1519 Rhem Ave New Bern, NC 28560
Estimated payment $1,982/month
Highlights
- Deck
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Grover C. Fields Middle School Rated 9+
- No HOA
- 4-minute walk to Fort Totten Playground
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom,1-bathroom brick bungalow located in the desirable Ghent Historic District. Full of timeless charm and modern updates, this home offers the perfect blend of classic architecture and contemporary comfort.Step onto the inviting covered front porch, a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood's historic character. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully renovated interior featuring gleaming hardwood floors and abundant natural light throughout.The spacious living room welcomes you with a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Just beyond, the elegant dining room offers a second fireplace, ideal for hosting intimate dinners or festive gatherings.The updated kitchen is a chef's dream with ample cabinet space and a gas stove, making meal prep a joy. A generously sized laundry room just off the kitchen provides added storage and convenience.At the rear of the home, a screened-in porch offers a peaceful retreat, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Step out onto the deck for grilling and entertaining, all overlooking a fully fenced yard ideal for pets or play.Live near the beautiful Neuse River perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking, and all your favorite water activitiesLocated just minutes from Historic Downtown New Bern and Carolina East Medical Center, this home provides easy access to local shops, dining, and medical facilities, while allowing you to enjoy the unique charm of one of New Bern's most beloved neighborhoods. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of New Bern history with this move-in-ready bungalow. Classic charm meets modern comfort in a prime location. Schedule your private showing today!
Listing Agent
Realty One Group Affinity Brokerage Email: chasityp@hotmail.com Listed on: 10/10/2025
Co-Listing Agent
Realty One Group Affinity Brokerage Email: chasityp@hotmail.com License #336944
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,149
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Chain Link Fence
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Wood Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 1,337 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Crawl Space
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Schools
- Brinson Elementary School
- Grover C.Fields Middle School
- New Bern High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling 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 -028
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,221 | $257,410 | $45,000 | $212,410 |
| 2024 | $2,221 | $257,410 | $45,000 | $212,410 |
| 2023 | $2,183 | $257,410 | $45,000 | $212,410 |
| 2022 | $1,547 | $142,660 | $35,000 | $107,660 |
| 2021 | $1,547 | $142,660 | $35,000 | $107,660 |
| 2020 | $1,532 | $142,660 | $35,000 | $107,660 |
| 2019 | $1,532 | $142,660 | $35,000 | $107,660 |
| 2018 | $1,462 | $142,660 | $35,000 | $107,660 |
| 2017 | $1,462 | $142,660 | $35,000 | $107,660 |
| 2016 | $1,462 | $149,940 | $35,000 | $114,940 |
| 2015 | $1,352 | $149,940 | $35,000 | $114,940 |
| 2014 | $1,352 | $149,940 | $35,000 | $114,940 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2025 10/10/25 | For Sale | $340,000 | +15.3% | $254 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/08/2024 01/08/24 | Sold | $295,000 | +3.5% | $207 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/12/2023 12/12/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/08/2023 12/08/23 | For Sale | $285,000 | -- | $200 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $295,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $295,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $104,500 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $265,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $265,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $104,300 | New Conventional |
Source: Hive MLS
MLS Number: 100535552
APN: 8-011-028
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