NOT LISTED FOR SALE

221 Forest Oaks Dr New Bern, NC 28562

New Bern Area

Estimated Value: $248,000 - $320,462

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,616 Sq Ft
$183/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Deck
  • High Ceiling
  • Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • No HOA
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to 221 Forest Oaks, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 2,051 square feet of comfortable living space in one of New Bern's most desirable and tranquil neighborhoods. This single-story home combines spaciousness with charm, making it a perfect fit for families, professionals, or anyone looking to enjoy peaceful Eastern North Carolina living. Step inside to discover vaulted ceilings that enhance the open and airy feel of the main living area. A classic wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character, making the living room a cozy gathering space during cooler months. The adjacent sunroom is filled with natural light—ideal for a reading nook, home office, or plant lovers looking for a bright, inviting space. The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage and overlooks the main living and dining areas, creating an ideal setup for entertaining. A separate laundry area features washer and dryer hookups for added convenience. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy, with a generous primary suite and two additional bedrooms suited for guests, children, or additional workspace. Enjoy the outdoors on the back deck, perfect for grilling or relaxing. A spacious 2-car garage adds plenty of room for parking and storage.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Alexia Scott

Results Property Management License #300229 Listed on: 06/13/2025

Last Renter's Agent

Alexia Scott

Results Property Management License #300229 Listed on: 06/13/2025

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 0.51

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Side Facing Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Schools

  • J. T. Barber Elementary School
  • H. J. Macdonald Middle School
  • New Bern High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • 22,216 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Deerfield Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 7/1/25
  • Tenant pays for all utilities
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • $50 Application Fee
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8-206-2 -051

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0.51 Acres

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Tenant Pays: Other, All Utilities
  • Application Fee: 50.00
  • Lease Incl: Home
  • Pets Allowed: Dogs OK, Cats OK, Negotiable, Yes
  • Renters Insurance Required: Yes
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Owner Pays: None
  • Available Date: 2025-07-01
  • Rental Contact Information: 2525154004
  • Check Credit Y N: Yes
  • Security Deposit Y N: Yes
  • Pets Allowed Number Limit: 2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Original List Price: 2000.00
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Type Type: 3 Bedroom
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • Remarks And Showing Info Recording Device Y N: No
  • Remarks Rights Held By Agent Y N: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Wash/Dry Connect, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Burning Stove
  • Laundry Location: Hookup - Dryer, Hookup - Washer
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Has Fireplace?: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 9
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: None
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Garaged Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Concrete
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Has H O A?: No

Fee Information

  • Property Manager Name: Results Property Mgt

Schools

  • Elementary School: J. T. Barber
  • High School: New Bern
  • Middle Or Junior School: H. J. MacDonald

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.51
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22216.00
  • Parcel#: 8-206-2 -051
  • Permitted Use: Public

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2023
Sold by
Decook Beth W
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$295,116

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$259,000
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 2019
Sold by
Decook John F
Bought by
Decook Beth W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,940
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 1998
Sold by
Dougherty Bret B and Sherry Saliba
Bought by
Decook John F and Decook Beth W
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$259,000 None Listed On Document
Decook Beth W -- --
Decook John F $117,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $266,000
Closed Welch Christopher Allen $259,000
Previous Owner Decook Beth W $174,908
Previous Owner Decook Beth W $170,940
Previous Owner Decook Beth W $112,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/19/2025 06/19/25 Rented $2,000 0.0% --
06/13/2025 06/13/25 For Rent $2,000 -- --
Source: Hive MLS

Tax History

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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 $1,011 $199,950 $40,000 $159,950
2024 $1,011 $199,950 $40,000 $159,950
2023 $999 $199,950 $40,000 $159,950
2022 $888 $139,180 $40,000 $99,180
2021 $895 $139,180 $40,000 $99,180
2020 $880 $139,180 $40,000 $99,180
2019 $880 $139,180 $40,000 $99,180
2018 $842 $139,180 $40,000 $99,180
2017 $850 $139,180 $40,000 $99,180
2016 $850 $159,150 $44,000 $115,150
2015 $842 $159,150 $44,000 $115,150
2014 $842 $159,150 $44,000 $115,150
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Alexia Scott Real Estate Agent - Results Property Management

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Alexia Scott

    Results Property Management

    (252) 649-5607

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100513508

Hive MLS

APN: 8-206-2-051

North Carolina Craven County New Bern 28562

221 Forest Oaks Dr, New Bern, NC

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