$75,000
SOLD MAY 20, 2026

514 1st Ave New Bern, NC 28560

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,336 Sq Ft
2,091 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 20, 2026

$56 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Porch
  • Living Room
  • Grover C. Fields Middle School Rated 9+
  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Shed

About This Home

As of May 2026

COMING SOON. NO SHOWINGS. Unlock the Potential in Downtown New Bern! This charming 1925 two-story home offers a great opportunity for an investor or home buyer looking for a home priced with potential in mind and ready to make their own. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1,336 square feet, this home offers classic character and plenty of opportunity to personalize the space to fit your style and needs. A partially covered front porch adds inviting curb appeal, while the backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor living, gardening, or creating a private retreat. Located just minutes from New Bern's beautiful waterfront, enjoy easy access to scenic river views, parks, marinas, local dining, shopping, and the charm of historic downtown, along with easy access to local shops, services, and medical facilities.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

DONNA AND TEAM NEW BERN

Keller Williams Realty Listed on: 05/08/2026

Keller Williams Realty

Co-Listed By

Jaime Minges

Keller Williams Realty License #331105

Last Buyer's Agent

Ray Copeland

SellingNorthCarolina.com License #333739

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 2,091 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Chain Link Fence

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,336 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Electric Oven
  • Dryer Hookup

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • J. T. Barber Elementary School
  • Grover C.Fields Middle School
  • New Bern High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Floor Furnace
  • Wall Furnace

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 8-012-A -241

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

2,091 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • View: See Remarks
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Refrigerator
  • Original List Price: 85000.00
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 1336.00
  • 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: 63.62
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: None
  • Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Room Types: Dining Area, Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Stories: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.10
  • Living Area Range: 1200 - 1399
  • Floor Plans Count: 1
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 2026-05-04T19:26:46Z

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Partial
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Road Frontage Type: See Remarks
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
  • Waterfront?: No
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Wall Furnace, Floor Furnace, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer, City of New Bern
  • Electric Provider: City of New Bern
  • Natural Gas Provider: Piedmont Natural Gas Co.
  • Water Provider: City of New Bern

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Association/Amenities

  • H O A And Neighborhood Amenities Club Membership: None Selected

Schools

  • Elementary School: J. T. Barber
  • High School: New Bern
  • Middle Or Junior School: Grover C.Fields

Lot Info

  • Deed Book: 2354
  • Deed Page: 490.00
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size: Irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2091.00
  • Purchase Contract Date: 2026-05-07
  • Parcel#: 8-012-A -241
  • Cobra Zone Y N: No
  • Permitted Use: Public

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Book Number: N/A
  • Tax Map Number: N/A
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: N/A

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $26,000 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $10,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/20/2026 05/20/26 Sold $75,000 -11.8% $56 / Sq Ft
05/08/2026 05/08/26 For Sale $85,000 -- $64 / Sq Ft
05/07/2026 05/07/26 Pending -- -- --
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 $515 $53,090 $4,800 $48,290
2024 $515 $53,090 $4,800 $48,290
2023 $498 $53,090 $4,800 $48,290
2022 $576 $49,480 $4,000 $45,480
2021 $296 $22,680 $4,000 $18,680
2020 $294 $22,680 $4,000 $18,680
2019 $294 $22,680 $4,000 $18,680
2018 $263 $22,680 $4,000 $18,680
2017 $263 $22,680 $4,000 $18,680
2016 $263 $25,940 $2,440 $23,500
2015 $264 $25,940 $2,440 $23,500
2014 $264 $25,940 $2,440 $23,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100571480

Hive MLS

APN: 8-012-A -241

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