$575,000

704 E Front St New Bern, NC 28560

Estimated payment $3,365/month

Total Views 1,069
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,574 Sq Ft
$365 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • The property is located in a historic district
  • River View
  • Attic
  • Grover C. Fields Middle School Rated 9+
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

COMING SOON- NO SHOWINGS UNTIL 6/12! Historic Charm and Downtown New Bern Living! Historic home built in 1895 perfectly blends timeless character with a modern, open-concept floor plan. Situated just steps from everything you love, this property offers the ultimate downtown New Bern lifestyle where you can easily access local shops, restaurants, and scenic river walkways. Relax on your welcoming front porch or retreat to the back screened-in porch to catch the refreshing river breeze. Inside, the home has been updated for total peace of mind. In 2019, the home was raised and modernized with a new HVAC system, flooring, updated kitchen, plus plumbing and electrical systems. Convenient full bathroom downstairs. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite with beautiful views and shares a clever Jack-and-Jill bathroom with the second spacious bedroom. The convenience continues with a second-floor laundry room, fully fenced backyard perfect for pets or entertaining. Looking for a true downtown living lifestyle this home is ready for you! Easement access to off street parking in back of house. Flood Insurance Premium $2073/year.

Listing Agent

BONNIE BAUMGARDNER

ReMax Real Estate Center License #288833 Listed on: 06/12/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,001

Year Built

  • Built in 1895

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 20' x 138'
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Fenced Yard

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Raised Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,574 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • River Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Unpaved Parking
  • On-Site Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Schools

  • Brinson Elementary School
  • Grover C.Fields Middle School
  • New Bern High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • The property is located in a historic district

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • New Bern Downtown Historic Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 8-003 -245

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,001

Year Built

Built in 1895

Lot Details

3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Original List Price: 575000.00
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Architectural Style: Historic District
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 1574.00
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Type Type: 2 Bedroom
  • 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: 365.31
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in Closet(s), Bookcases, Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Room Types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Living Room, Dining Room, Dining Area, Family Room
  • Stories: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
  • Attic Features: Access Only, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Living Area Range: 1400 - 1599

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: None
  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle
  • Road Frontage Type: See Remarks
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road, Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront?: No
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Raised, Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Screened, Front Porch, Rear Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Parking Features: None, Unpaved, Off Street, On Site

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas, Tankless
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Natural Gas
  • Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • 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: Sidewalks
  • Has H O A?: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Brinson
  • High School: New Bern
  • Middle Or Junior School: Grover C.Fields

Lot Info

  • Deed Book: 3539
  • Deed Page: 707.00
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size: 20' x 138'
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3049.00
  • Parcel#: 8-003 -245
  • Cobra Zone Y N: No
  • Federal Flood Insurance Available Y N: Yes
  • Permitted Use: Public

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Book Number: N/A
  • Tax Map Number: N/A
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none known
  • Tax Amount: 3000.52

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $3,073 $359,430 $50,880 $308,550
2024 $3,073 $359,430 $50,880 $308,550
2023 $3,025 $359,430 $50,880 $308,550
2022 $2,675 $250,950 $72,000 $178,950
2021 $2,675 $250,950 $72,000 $178,950
2020 $2,324 $219,490 $72,000 $147,490
2019 $1,502 $139,830 $72,000 $67,830
2018 $2,085 $205,000 $72,000 $133,000
2017 $2,085 $205,000 $72,000 $133,000
2016 $2,258 $166,450 $51,070 $115,380
2015 $1,497 $166,450 $51,070 $115,380
2014 $1,497 $166,450 $51,070 $115,380
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/12/2026 06/12/26 For Sale $575,000 +57.5% $365 / Sq Ft
04/26/2023 04/26/23 Sold $365,000 0.0% $232 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/07/2023 03/07/23 Pending -- -- --
03/06/2023 03/06/23 For Sale $365,000 +121.2% $232 / Sq Ft
06/18/2018 06/18/18 Sold $165,000 0.0% $105 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/13/2018 05/13/18 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2018 05/12/18 For Sale $165,000 -- $105 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $365,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $110,000 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $292,000 New Conventional
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Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100578584

Hive MLS

APN: 8-003-245

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