1721 Spencer Ave New Bern, NC 28560
Estimated payment $1,678/month
Total Views
83,895
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,014
Sq Ft
$291
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Deck
- No HOA
- Porch
- Grover C. Fields Middle School Rated 9+
- Fenced Yard
- Shed
About This Home
Enjoy year round - rocking chair, southern- living on your front AND back porch at this darling Ghent Home! Perfectly situated adjacent to historic downtown New Bern, this 3 bed 2 bath bungalow is everything you need for an easy one floor, low maintenance lifestyle or as an excellent investment property. This welcoming floor plan flows nicely from living room into your dining room and kitchen and right outside though your double doors to the back deck! New granite countertops in the kitchen along with an added island make this the perfect gathering place for friends and family. This home is both quaint and charming and the location can't be beat. Don't sleep on the opportunity to make this your home with a few additional touches, this property is nearly perfect! The already fenced in yard is great for pets with a shed for additional storage in the back! NC Broker owned property. Call today for your showing!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,434
Year Built
- Built in 1970
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Chain Link Fence
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Wood Frame Construction
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 1,014 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Blinds
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Crawl Space
- Attic Access Panel
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Parking
- Additional Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
- Porch
Schools
- Brinson Elementary School
- Grover C.Fields Middle School
- New Bern High School
Utilities
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Ghent Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 8-024 -158
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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 | $1,434 | $163,110 | $45,000 | $118,110 |
| 2024 | $1,434 | $163,110 | $45,000 | $118,110 |
| 2023 | $1,520 | $163,110 | $45,000 | $118,110 |
| 2022 | $1,180 | $107,430 | $35,000 | $72,430 |
| 2021 | $1,180 | $107,430 | $35,000 | $72,430 |
| 2020 | $1,168 | $107,430 | $35,000 | $72,430 |
| 2019 | $1,168 | $107,430 | $35,000 | $72,430 |
| 2018 | $1,110 | $107,430 | $35,000 | $72,430 |
| 2017 | $1,110 | $107,430 | $35,000 | $72,430 |
| 2016 | $1,110 | $110,760 | $35,000 | $75,760 |
| 2015 | $1,008 | $110,760 | $35,000 | $75,760 |
| 2014 | -- | $110,760 | $35,000 | $75,760 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/09/2025 06/09/25 | Price Changed | $295,000 | -3.3% | $291 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/17/2025 05/17/25 | For Sale | $305,000 | +169.9% | $301 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/19/2018 07/19/18 | Sold | $113,000 | -5.8% | $111 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/23/2018 06/23/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/06/2018 06/06/18 | For Sale | $120,000 | 0.0% | $118 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/11/2017 08/11/17 | Rented | $925 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/12/2017 07/12/17 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/02/2017 07/02/17 | For Rent | $925 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/16/2016 07/16/16 | Rented | $925 | +2.8% | -- | |
| 06/16/2016 06/16/16 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/30/2014 06/30/14 | For Rent | $900 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 04/25/2014 04/25/14 | Sold | $70,250 | -19.0% | $64 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/07/2014 04/07/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/04/2013 10/04/13 | For Sale | $86,700 | -- | $79 / Sq Ft |
Source: Hive MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $265,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $113,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $130,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $123,500 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
As a native to New Bern, Becky has nearly a decade of real estate experience and a lifetime of local and valuable knowledge for buyers and sellers. She is a top-producing agent with accolades such as the prestigious Centurion award, earned in her first year at the firm. Becky knows her market and community well. She is a mom to 3 children and enjoys family time, warm weather, good food, and real estate.
If you meet Becky, she will quickly turn the conversation into something real estate
Becky's Other Listings
Source: Hive MLS
MLS Number: 100508164
APN: 8-024-158
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