Discover the perfect blend of comfort, character, and convenience in historic 3 bedroom, 2-bath home located in Ghent, the heart of historic downtown New Bern. This charming bungalow offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and all the vibrant attractions downtown has to offer. Step inside to a warm and welcoming formal living area featuring a cozy gas fireplace, tall ceilings, large windows, and abundant natural light. This home beautifully blends modern convenience with timeless character. The kitchen is equipped with newer stainless-steel appliances and a natural gas range, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A special bonus is the Carolina Room, an ideal space for a reading area, home office, gym, or a guest bedroom. Wait until you glimpse the Main Bedroom Suite with true hardwood floors and sweeping windows. You'll love the size of the secondary bedroom and updated guest bathroom. The fenced in backyard has been graced with the owner's green thumb with fresh landscaping and a beautiful lawn that leads you out to the detached workshop with electric hookup. Additional updates include a tankless Rinnai water heater, natural gas heating, and a new HVAC system installed in 2022.This adorable home is waiting to meet its new owners. You will enjoy relaxing on your front porch, watching folks stroll down the street to the Historic downtown New Bern. Note that the Workshop conveys/Tiny house in back does not convey. Shared driveway with parking options in rear and on street.
| MLS # | 100584509 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending With Showings |
| Year | 1923 |
| Days On Site | 67 |
| Listing Provided By | COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE | Jennifer Proulx |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,444 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | RESIDENTIAL |
| Acreage | 0.14 |
| Property View | None |
| Interior Features | Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s), Whole House Fan |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air, Attic Fan, Whole House Fan |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Log |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Closet |
| Rooms Total | 5 |
| Exterior Features | Gas Log |
|---|---|
| Roof | Metal |
| Foundation Details | Crawl Space |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| View | None |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding, Wood Frame |
| Security Features | Security System, Smoke Detector(s) |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Shared Driveway, Unpaved, Off Street, On Site |
| Utilities | Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available |
|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 0 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | N/A |
| Tax Legal Description | Ghent. |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Craven |
| City | New Bern |
| Zip Code | 28560 |
| Community Name | Ghent |
| Elementary School | Bridgeton |
| High School | New Bern |
| Listing VS Median (in Ghent) | |
Price: $325,000 low | high Med: $357,000 sqft: 1,444 low | high Med: 1,472 $ / sqft: $225 low | high Med: $242 On site: 67 low | high Med: 43 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Craven |
| City | New Bern |
| Zip Code | 28560 |
| Community Name | Ghent |
| Elementary School | Bridgeton |
| High School | New Bern |
| Listing VS Median (in Ghent) | |
Price: $325,000 low | high Med: $357,000 sqft: 1,444 low | high Med: 1,472 $ / sqft: $225 low | high Med: $242 On site: 67 low | high Med: 43 | |