Seller's Agent in 2018
Chuck Tyson
TYSON AND HOOKS
(252) 670-5477
20 in this area
32 Total Sales
524 E Front St New Bern, NC 28560
Estimated Value: $1,383,000 - $1,864,188
5
Beds
4
Baths
5,029
Sq Ft
$312/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Boat Dock
- River View
- Deck
- Boat Lift
- 0.89 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of November 2018The Eli Smallwood home, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is an elegant Federal-era home built in 1810 that is steeped with history & rich in tradition offering Federal architecture at its finest. This showpiece is waterfront on the Neuse River w/ stunning gardens of lawns & hedges patterned into geometric shapes, designed by Morley Williams, the landscape architect for New Bern's Tryon Palace. Throughout the home you will be in awe of the intricate woodwork done by early 19th century craftsman & the original wood doors. Situated on 0.894 acres w/boat dock & lift, this imposing residence has 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 7 fireplaces, hardwood floors throughout, grand central hallways, 9 ft ceilings & many more fine architectural details.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,583
Year Built
- Built in 1810
Lot Details
- 0.89 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 108 x 340 x 122 x 370
- River Front
- Fenced Yard
- Brick Fence
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Wood Frame Construction
- Membrane Roofing
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 5,029 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- 3 Fireplaces
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Workshop
- River Views
- Attic Access Panel
Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Dirt Floor
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Boat Lift
- Deck
- Patio
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Heating System Uses Oil Below Ground
- Tankless Water Heater
- Fuel Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 8-003 -262
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- New Bern Downtown Historic Subdivision
Recreation
- Boat Dock
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 11, 2024
Sold by
Singleton Jay A and Singleton Vickie L
Bought by
Alford Michael and Alford Alicia
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 8, 2018
Closed on
Nov 28, 2018
Sold by
White-Eckberg Drusilla
Bought by
Singleton Jay A and Singleton Vickie L
Seller's Agent
Chuck Tyson
TYSON AND HOOKS
Buyer's Agent
Chuck Tyson
TYSON AND HOOKS
List Price
$1,650,000
Sold Price
$1,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$425,000
-25.76%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.66%
Original Mortgage
$980,000
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 19, 1998
Sold by
Eckberg David E and Eckberg Drusilla W
Bought by
Eckberg Drusilla White
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alford Michael | $1,816,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Singleton Jay A | $1,225,000 | -- | |
| Eckberg Drusilla White | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Singleton Jay A | $980,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2018 11/28/18 | Sold | $1,225,000 | -25.8% | $244 / Sq Ft |
| 08/23/2018 08/23/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/08/2018 03/08/18 | For Sale | $1,650,000 | -- | $328 / Sq Ft |
Source: Hive MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,308 | $1,384,850 | $487,500 | $897,350 |
| 2023 | $11,162 | $1,346,010 | $487,500 | $858,510 |
| 2022 | $8,265 | $787,230 | $203,280 | $583,950 |
| 2021 | $0 | $787,230 | $203,280 | $583,950 |
| 2020 | $7,850 | $755,110 | $203,280 | $551,830 |
| 2019 | $7,850 | $755,110 | $203,280 | $551,830 |
| 2018 | $7,583 | $755,110 | $203,280 | $551,830 |
| 2017 | $7,583 | $744,140 | $203,280 | $540,860 |
| 2016 | $7,473 | $928,180 | $343,750 | $584,430 |
| 2015 | $8,181 | $928,180 | $343,750 | $584,430 |
| 2014 | $8,181 | $928,180 | $343,750 | $584,430 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Chuck Tyson
Map
Source: Hive MLS
MLS Number: 100104520
APN: 8-003-262
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