NOT LISTED FOR SALE

226 Bear Trail New Bern, NC 28562

Estimated Value: $301,172 - $342,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,741 Sq Ft
$183/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 14, 2025

Last sale price $320,000 $184 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,701/month

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Attic
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • W. Jesse Gurganus Elementary School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven

About This Home

As of July 2025

This charming 4-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom home is in a prime location: Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located just a short drive from Cherry Point Marine Base, Crystal Coast beaches, and close to downtown New Bern with its vibrant shops and restaurants, this home is ideal for those seeking both peaceful living and easy access.The split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy for everyone in the household, with the primary suite featuring a walk-in closet, an en-suite bathroom complete with double vanity, and a walk-in shower. The heart of the home is the inviting living area, which boasts a cozy gas log fireplace--perfect for relaxing evenings.Enjoy the serene outdoors from the enclosed Carolina Room with an additional unheated 122.9 sq ft which overlooks the fenced-in backyard, offering a safe space for pets and play.The kitchen has abundant cabinet space, a dual oven with an optional air fryer, and a pantry, providing ample room for all your culinary essentials.Freshly painted throughout and featuring durable LVP flooring, this home combines style with low maintenance. Whether you're hosting family gatherings or enjoying quiet moments, this home is designed to fit your lifestyle.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laraine Mark

NEUSE REALTY, INC License #276172 Listed on: 04/11/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Jack Sanford

eXp Realty License #309104

eXp Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,079

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Wood Fence
  • Decorative Fence

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,741 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Blinds
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Partially Finished Attic

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Schools

  • W. Jesse Gurganus Elementary School
  • Tucker Creek Middle School
  • Havelock High School

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Indian Woods Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 6-203-2 -059

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,079

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Appliances Equipment: Dishwasher, Washer, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Dryer, Double Oven
  • List Priceper Sq Ft: 186.67
  • New Construction: No
  • Prospect Exempt: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 1078.96
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Attic: Floored - Partial, Stairs - Pull Down, Walk-In
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds/Shades, Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Gas Log, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom1 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Sunroom Level: First
  • Sq Ft Heated: 1741.00
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Stories Levels: One
  • Total Heated Primary Separate Sq Ft: 1741.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood, Metal/Ornamental
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Porch Balcony Deck: Covered, Porch, Enclosed
  • Road Type Frontage: Maintained, Public (City/Cty/St), Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage And Parking Driveway Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Driveway: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved, Off Street, Garage Faces Front, Covered

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Heat Pump
  • Fuel Tank: Fuel Tank
  • Heated Sq Ft: 1600 - 1799
  • Heating System: Fireplace Insert, Heat Pump, Fireplace(s)
  • Service Providers Electric Provider: Duke Energy
  • Service Providers Sewer Provider: City of New Bern
  • Service Providers Water Provider: Craven County
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Internet Service Provider: Spectrum, Dish
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric, Propane
  • Trash Collection: Private Service

Association/Amenities

  • H O A: No

Fee Information

  • Home Warranty Company: 2-10 Buyers Home War
  • Home Warranty Amount: 688.54
  • Home Warranty Termite: Home Warranty/Seller

Schools

  • Elementary School: W. Jesse Gurganus
  • High School: Havelock
  • Middle School: Tucker Creek

Lot Info

  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Deed Page: 431.00
  • Lot Acres: 0.35
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Dimensions: 114.58X70.92+51.26X35.76X125.24X121.95
  • Lot Sq Ft: 15246.00
  • Zoning: Residential

Green Features

  • Green Bldg Certify: None

Tax Info

  • Tax Identifier: 6-203-2 -059
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2025
Closed on
Jul 7, 2025
Sold by
Alchin Wayne Anthony and Alchin Donna Lorraine
Bought by
Brown Jim and Brown Christine
Seller's Agent
Laraine Mark
NEUSE REALTY, INC
Buyer's Agent
Jack Sanford
eXp Realty
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.54%
Views
187
Current Estimated Value
$312,909

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$7,091
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.71%
Original Mortgage
$304,000
Outstanding Balance
$302,247
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$16,546

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2008
Sold by
B Fetzer Properties Inc
Bought by
Walker Michael J and Walker April E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$199,250
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Brown Jim $320,000 None Listed On Document
Brown Jim $320,000 None Listed On Document
Walker Michael J $195,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brown Jim $304,000
Closed Brown Jim $304,000
Previous Owner Walker Michael J $199,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Sold $320,000 -1.5% $184 / Sq Ft
05/26/2025 05/26/25 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2025 04/11/25 For Sale $325,000 0.0% $187 / Sq Ft
10/05/2015 10/05/15 Rented -- -- --
10/05/2015 10/05/15 Under Contract -- -- --
09/28/2015 09/28/15 For Rent $1,100 0.0% --
06/30/2015 06/30/15 Sold $150,000 0.0% $86 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/17/2015 06/17/15 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2015 06/17/15 For Sale $150,000 -- $86 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

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 $892 $231,260 $40,000 $191,260
2024 $892 $223,480 $40,000 $183,480
2023 $892 $223,480 $40,000 $183,480
2022 $1,064 $166,000 $30,000 $136,000
2021 $1,073 $166,000 $30,000 $136,000
2020 $1,055 $166,000 $30,000 $136,000
2019 $1,055 $166,000 $30,000 $136,000
2018 $1,014 $166,000 $30,000 $136,000
2017 $1,029 $166,000 $30,000 $136,000
2016 $1,029 $185,390 $41,000 $144,390
2015 $999 $185,390 $41,000 $144,390
2014 $992 $185,390 $41,000 $144,390
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100492922

Hive MLS

APN: 6-203-2-059