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$330,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 2,328 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.14 Acres
  • Updated 20 hours ago
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Step into the character and craftsmanship of the early 20th Century era at 1209 National Avenue, a distinctive 1914 home nestled in New Bern's Riverside Historic District. Offering approximately 2,328 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home is filled with architectural details that are increasingly hard to find. From the expansive covered front porch, enter into a welcoming foyer highlighted by soaring ceilings and original decorative tin. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout much of the home, while multiple decorative fireplaces and detailed mantels add warmth and historic character to the living spaces and bedrooms. The kitchen continues the home's vintage appeal with glass-front cabinetry and an original cast-iron sink, while the upstairs bath features a classic clawfoot tub. Outside, enjoy a backyard patio, garden shed and fenced areas offering plenty of possibilities for pets, gardening and outdoor entertaining. With its spacious rooms, original details and unmistakable historic charm, this property offers an exciting opportunity to personalize a classic New Bern home while preserving the features that make it special. Located just blocks from Tryon Palace with convenient access to the shops, restaurants, waterfront and attractions of historic Downtown New Bern, 1209 National Avenue combines character, space and location in one truly memorable property.

Full Property Details for 1209 National Ave

General

  • Price: $330,000
  • Taxes: $2,144 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2253
  • MLS ID: 100604762
  • Updated: 9/29/2026
  • Added to Site: 11 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Bookcases, Pantry, Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Gas Log
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bedroom: Non Primary Living Area

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened

Parking

  • Parking Features: Shared Driveway, Additional Parking, Unpaved

Location

  • County: Craven
  • Subdivision: Riverside Historic

School Information

  • Elementary School: Oaks Road
  • Middle School: H. J. MacDonald
  • High School: New Bern

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Gas Pack, Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Municipal Sewer, City of New Bern
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Sewer Available, Water Available

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
  • Construction: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Roof: Metal
  • Entry Floor Number: 1
  • Square Feet: 2,328
  • Year Built: 1914

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,098
  • Lot Dimensions: 30 x 204.18 x 30 x 203
  • Frontage: City Street, State Road
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Back Yard

Financial Considerations

  • For Sale: Yes
  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $141.75
  • Tax Amount: $2,144.62
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan, Other

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Legal Description: 1209 National Ave
  • Property ID: 8-005 -005

Listed by The Ocean Group, Ethan Ocean

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Schools serving 1209 National Ave

School District:Craven County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Oaks Road Academy
2811 Oaks Road, New Bern, NC 28560
PK-51.2 mi
H J Macdonald Middle
3127 Elizabeth Avenue, New Bern, NC 28562
6-82.8 mi
New Bern High
4200 Academic Drive, New Bern, NC 28562
9-124 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1209 National Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
9/19/2026
Listed
$330,000
29.41%
MLS
7/14/2025
Sold
$255,000
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Tax History for 1209 National Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,142
—
$247,990
—
2024
$2,140
2%
$247,990
—
2023
$2,105
31%
$247,990
67%
2021
$1,605
—
$148,270
—
2022
$1,605
80%
$148,270
—
2020
$893
—
$148,270
15%
2019
$893
100%
$129,170
—
2017
-100%
$129,170
-9%
2016
$657
—
$142,590
—
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1209 National Avenue, New Bern, NC 28560 (MLS# 100604762) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1209 National Avenue is currently listed for $330,000 and was received on September 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 1209 National Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in New Bern? You can browse all New Bern real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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