There's something special about a home that feels welcoming before you ever step through the front door--and 1422 Park Avenue is one of those homes. Nestled on a beautiful corner lot in New Bern's beloved Historic Ghent neighborhood, this light-filled home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. This is a neighborhood where porch sitting is still a favorite pastime, neighbors know one another, and downtown New Bern is just minutes away for dining, theater, shopping, bike rides, boating, and waterfront fun. Brick steps welcome you to a spacious new front porch made for rocking chairs, morning coffee, and evenings spent visiting with friends. With two driveways, there's plenty of parking for family and guests, including a deep double-wide driveway. Step inside to beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and the warmth and charm you hope to find in a historic neighborhood home. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level just off the kitchen and features a beautifully renovated bathroom with a glass-and-tile shower and granite vanity. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, a shared hall bathroom, and flexible space ready to fit your needs. The kitchen truly feels like the heart of the home. There's room for a breakfast table, along with new stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and two beautiful arched openings that bring some of the home's original charm into the updated space. Behind one arch is a generous open pantry. And the fun continues outside! The detached garage features a game room, creating the perfect spot for entertaining, watching the big game, hosting friends, or giving everyone their own place to unwind. An attached screened porch adds even more space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Even better, the home is currently furnished, and the sellers are open to selling it furnished, making this an exciting opportunity for someone looking for an easier, more turnkey transition.Currently enjoyed as a second home and Airbnb, 1422 Park Avenue is ready for its next chapter--and for someone new to fall in love with everything it has to offer. Historic charm. Modern comforts. Front-porch living. Room to entertain. And a neighborhood that truly feels like home. 1422 Park Avenue, New Bern, NC Call us for Coming Soon and showing information.
| MLS # | 100595957 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1930 |
| Days On Site | 23 |
| Listing Provided By | Keller Williams Realty | Donnette Hancock |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,500 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Car Port | Yes |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | RES |
| Acreage | 0.16 |
| Property View | Pond |
| Interior Features | Solid Surface, Pantry |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Heat Pump |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room |
| Furnished | Negotiable |
| Rooms Total | 7 |
| Roof | Shingle |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Crawl Space |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot |
| View | Pond |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Additional Parking, Concrete, Off Street, Attached Carport, Parking Pad |
| Utilities | Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
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| Tax Assessed Value | 0 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | X |
| Tax Legal Description | 1422 PK AVE; LOT 223 GHENT |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Craven |
| City | New Bern |
| Zip Code | 28560 |
| Community Name | Ghent |
| Elementary School | Brinson |
| High School | New Bern |
| Listing VS Median (in Ghent) | |
Price: $389,000 low | high Med: $357,000 sqft: 1,500 low | high Med: 1,472 $ / sqft: $259 low | high Med: $242 On site: 23 low | high Med: 47 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Craven |
| City | New Bern |
| Zip Code | 28560 |
| Community Name | Ghent |
| Elementary School | Brinson |
| High School | New Bern |
| Listing VS Median (in Ghent) | |
Price: $389,000 low | high Med: $357,000 sqft: 1,500 low | high Med: 1,472 $ / sqft: $259 low | high Med: $242 On site: 23 low | high Med: 47 | |