229 New Street, New Bern, NC 28560 (MLS# 100570800)


$520,000
229 New Street
New Bern, NC 28560
MLS# 100570800
2 beds  |  2 baths  |  1688 sqft


Downtown Living!
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Downtown Living! Welcome Home Front Porch French Porch Lifestyle Living Room Gorgeous Kitchen Kitchen Lots of Sunlight Counter Space!! Unique Historic Feel Washer Dryer, Guest Bathroom Double Doors to outside Dining Room Dining Room Looking into Kitchen Space Dining Space Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Upstairs Hallway Bathroom Bathroom Bathroom Upstairs Landing Full Bathroom Bathroom Bathroom Upstairs Entry to back doors/yard 25-229_New_St-7 Living Room Happy Nook with Window Beautiful Staircase Backyard Back patio/yard space Rocking Chairs on front porch 05-229_New_St_Ext-5 03-229_New_St_Ext-3 16-229_New_St_Ext-16 17-229_New_St_Ext-17 06-229_New_St_Ext-6

Property Description
Welcome Home to 229 New Street-This updated historic home blends both timeless elegance with modern convenience A beautifully maintained Downtown residence offering the perfect balance of charm and thoughtful updates is a rare and popular find! This home is truly move-in ready and it's located in one of the area's most desirable locations. Inside, the home features 2 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with a versatile floor plan designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Gorgeous hardwood floors flow throughout, with a bright, expansive kitchen with abundant counter space and room to gather--perfect for both casual meals and hosting. Ideally situated for enjoying the best of coastal living, you'll love easy access to the waterfront, parks, local restaurants, churches, and boutique shopping--all just a short stroll from your front door. Whether it's peaceful morning walks or relaxing evening outings, the lifestyle here is unmatched. Outside, you will get to enjoy the most inviting front porch and a beautifully maintained back patio ideal for gardening, outdoor dining, or unwinding in your private retreat. Additional highlights include a brand-new HVAC system, offering peace of mind and energy efficiency from day one. Easy to show and Don't blink or this one will be sold!

Details
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Location Information
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: New Bern
Secondary Subdivision: N/A
Street #: 229
Street Name: New
Street Suffix: Street
County: Craven
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28560
Subdivision: New Bern Downtown Historic
Geo Lat: 35.109145
Geo Lon: -77.037401
Building/Ext Features
ud_i_08: 3
Property Interior Info
ud_i_10: 2
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 1688
# Rooms: 5
# Baths - Full: 1
# Baths - Half: 1
# Baths - Total: 2
Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
SqFt - Heated (Primary): 1688
# Bedrooms: 2
Contract Info
Delayed Marketing?: No
Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
List Price/SqFt: 308.06
Stipulation of Sale: Standard
Status: Active
Marketing Start Date: 2026-05-01
Listing Price: 520000
Current Price: $520,000
Remarks and Showing
Sign on Property: Yes
Directions to Property: Broad Street to Craven Street Take Right onto New Street
Property Exterior Info
New Construction: No
Accessory Dwelling Unit YN: No
Lot Acres: 0.05
Lot Dimensions: 28 x 70
Lot SqFt: 2178
Waterfront: No
Waterview: Yes
Location Type: Mainland
Horses Y/N: No
Currently Not Used
# of Basement Rooms: 0
Legal & Taxes
Tax Assessed Value: 412240
Total City Real Estate Property Tax: 1607.74
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 3441.38
Deed Book: 3769
Deed Page: 304
Legal: LOT 229 NEW STREET
Broker Owner: No
PID: 8-002-B-166
Tax Identifier: 8-002-B -166
Plat Book: 3747
Plat Page: 426
Special Assessments: none
Tax Year: 2025
Zoning: Residential
HOA: No
Cobra Zone: No
Federal Flood Ins Avlbl: Yes
Elementary School: Brinson
Middle School: Grover C.Fields
High School: New Bern
Garage & Parking
Attached Garage Spaces: 0
Detached Garage Spaces: 0
Total # Garage Spaces: 0
Total Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features
On Street: 1
HOA and Neigh Amenities
Sidewalk: 1
Street Lights: 1
Attic
Access Only: 1
Basement
None: 1
Frontage Type
See Remarks: 1
Handicap Accessible
None: 1
View Type
River: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Unit Type
2 Bedroom: 1
Style
Historic District: 1
Historic Home: 1
Lot Water Features
None: 1
Current Service Providers
Electric Provider: City of New Bern
Natural Gas Provider: Piedmont Natural Gas Co.
Sewer Provider: City of New Bern
Water Provider: City of New Bern
Exterior Finish
Wood Siding: 1
Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Fencing
Brick: 1
Wood: 1
Foundation
Brick/Mortar: 1
Flooring
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Covered: 1
Patio: 1
Porch: 1
Security Features
Security System Owned: 1
Green Bldg Certify
None: 1
Green Bldg Features
None: 1
Roof
Metal: 1
Levels
Two: 1
Entry Level Information
Entry Level: 1
Road Type/Frontage
Public (City/Cty/St): 1
Trash Collection
City Pick-UP: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Heated SqFt
1600 - 1799: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Gas Pack: 1
Heating System Fuel Source
Natural Gas: 1
Water Heater
Electric: 1
Utilities
Water Available: 1
Sewer
Community Sewer: 1
Water Source
Community Water: 1
Appliances/Equip
Dryer: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Fireplace Features
Electric: 1
Furnished
Unfurnished: 1
Interior Features
Blinds/Shades: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Dry Bar: 1
High Ceilings: 1
Solid Surface: 1
Walk-in Shower: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Laundry Features
Hookup - Dryer: 1
Hookup - Washer: 1
Dining Room Type
Formal: 1
Rooms
Bedroom 1: 1
Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Dining Room: 1
Kitchen: 1
Living Room: 1
Legal Taxes
Year Built: 1906
Property Features
Frontage Type: See Remarks
Handicap Accessible: None
View Type: River
Attic: Access Only
Basement: None
Construction: Wood Frame
Unit Type: 2 Bedroom
Style: Historic District; Historic Home
Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
Fencing: Brick; Wood
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Green Bldg Certify: None
Green Bldg Features: None
Parking Features: On Street
Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Patio; Porch
Roof: Metal
Levels: Two
Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
Lot Water Features: None
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air; Gas Pack
Heating System Fuel Source: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Electric
Utilities: Water Available
Sewer: Community Sewer
Water Source: Community Water
Fireplace Features: Electric
Flooring: Tile; Wood
Furnished: Unfurnished
Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Dry Bar; High Ceilings; Solid Surface; Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s)
Security Features: Security System Owned
Laundry Features: Hookup - Dryer; Hookup - Washer
Heated SqFt: 1600 - 1799
Dining Room Type: Formal
HOA and Neigh Amenities: Sidewalk; Street Lights
Rooms: Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room
Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Room Information
Room Name Length Width Level
Bedroom 118.0015.00Second
Bedroom 218.0015.00Second
Dining Room15.0018.00
Kitchen20.0010.00
Living Room18.0015.00

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Last Updated: May - 01 - 2026

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