$375,000
$10K PRICE DROP

1614 Spencer Ave New Bern, NC 28560

Estimated payment $2,127/month

Total Views 6,829
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,451 Sq Ft
$258 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Grover C. Fields Middle School Rated 9+
  • No HOA
  • Fenced Yard

About This Home

From the moment you drive up to this freshly painted, classic bungalow you'll feel welcome. As you step onto the old-fashioned, roomy front porch you'll feel the genuine charm of this beautifully maintained 1920 bungalow, located in the heart of the Historic Ghent neighborhood. This inviting home features three bedrooms and two full baths, along with a cozy living room with original French doors to your dining room. The rich wood floors throughout and stunning original windows, along with vintage tile in the bathrooms reinforce the authentic features in this home. Step out the back door to your newly updated back deck, ideal for entertaining, enjoying your morning coffee, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Your spacious backyard is perfect for gardening or recreation. Located in one of New Bern's most sought-after neighborhoods, this home is just minutes from historic downtown, the YMCA, hospital, shopping, and a variety of local restaurants. This is your opportunity to own a piece of history with modern livability in a highly desired location. Don't miss out on the chance to relax and unwind on your own original old-school front porch and connect with neighbors on your picturesque tree-lined street. Homes like this don't last long--call today!

Listing Agent

MARGARET BARTLETT

COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE License #285185 Listed on: 03/28/2026

COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,666

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 150 x 50 x 150
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Fenced Yard
  • Chain Link Fence

Home Design

  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,451 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • Unpaved Parking
  • On-Site Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ghent Historic Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 8-024 -183

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,666

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher
  • Original List Price: 375000.00
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1451.00
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • Prospect Exempt Y N: No
  • Remarks And Showing Info Recording Device Y N: No
  • Remarks Written By Agent Y N: Yes
  • List Price Per Sqft: 258.44
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Room Types: Living Room, Dining Room, Dining Area, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Stories: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
  • Attic Features: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Living Area Range: 1400 - 1599

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Back Yard
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Road Frontage Type: See Remarks
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
  • Waterfront?: No
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open, Covered, Deck, Porch, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Parking Features: On Site, Unpaved

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Other, Electric, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer, City of New Bern
  • Electric Provider: City of New Bern
  • Natural Gas Provider: Piedmont Natural Gas Co.
  • Trash Provider: City of New Bern
  • Water Provider: City of New Bern

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: None
  • Has H O A?: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Deed Book: 2438
  • Deed Page: 451.00
  • Zoning: residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size: 50 x 150 x 50 x 150
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7841.00
  • Parcel#: 8-024 -183
  • Cobra Zone Y N: No
  • Permitted Use: Public

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Map Number: 0
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none
  • Tax Amount: 1666.01

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Source: Public Records

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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
2025 $1,738 $199,570 $45,000 $154,570
2024 $1,738 $199,570 $45,000 $154,570
2023 $1,706 $199,570 $45,000 $154,570
2022 $1,840 $170,830 $35,000 $135,830
2021 $1,840 $170,830 $35,000 $135,830
2020 $1,822 $170,830 $35,000 $135,830
2019 $1,822 $170,830 $35,000 $135,830
2018 $1,743 $170,830 $35,000 $135,830
2017 $1,743 $170,830 $35,000 $135,830
2016 $1,743 $172,330 $35,000 $137,330
2015 $1,548 $172,330 $35,000 $137,330
2014 $1,548 $172,330 $35,000 $137,330
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/20/2026 04/20/26 Price Changed $375,000 -2.6% $258 / Sq Ft
03/28/2026 03/28/26 For Sale $385,000 -- $265 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $183,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $182,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $171,300 Assumption
Closed $145,200 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100563268

Hive MLS

APN: 8-024-183

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