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$375,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 2,486 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.3 Acres
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Mid-century charmer in historic Ghent, just a short walk to downtown New Bern. This thoughtfully designed home offers flexible living with a cozy den, a welcoming living room, and a sun-splashed sunroom--perfect for morning coffee or afternoon reading. Hardwood floors in the foyer, hallway, and all three bedrooms Large, open eat-in kitchen with abundant natural light from oversize sink windows Generous storage throughout, including multiple large closets and a full-length, stand-up attic Spacious primary bedroom with two closets and an ensuite tile bath Freshly painted tile hall bath with a large walk-in shower Double lot with rear access from Trent Road Multiple storage lockers under the carport Fenced rear area ideal for pets A rare blend of character, convenience, and space--enjoy everyday living and entertaining in one of New Bern's most beloved neighborhoods.

Full Property Details for 1608 Rhem Ave

General

  • Sold For: $375,000
  • Taxes: $2,626 (2025)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2253
  • MLS ID: 100575176
  • Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 8
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Tile, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

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

Other Rooms

  • Eat-in kitchen: Yes
  • Laundry: Laundry Closet

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: None

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: None
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch

Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete

Location

  • County: Craven
  • Subdivision: Ghent
  • Driving Directions: Trent Road to left on Rhem. Home on right side of street

School Information

  • Elementary School: Trent Park
  • Middle School: Grover C.Fields
  • High School: New Bern

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating Type: Gas Pack, Heat Pump, Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Community Sewer, City of New Bern
  • Water: Community Water
  • Utility Description: Natural Gas Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Historic District
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
  • Construction: Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
  • Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Entry Floor Number: 1
  • Square Feet: 2,486
  • Year Built: 1955

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,068
  • Lot Dimensions: x x x x x
  • Frontage: City Street, State Road
  • Lot Features: See Remarks
  • Zoning: residential
  • Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Partial

Green Features

  • Building Certification: None

Financial Considerations

  • For Sale: Yes
  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $154.87
  • Assessment Amount: $314,580
  • Tax Amount: $2,626.11
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Legal Description: Lots 407 &409 ADD to Ghent
  • Property ID: 8-024 -076

Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage, WENDY JONES
Sold by Realty ONE Group East, GREGORY D. RUSCH

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Schools serving 1608 Rhem Ave

School District:Craven County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Brinson Memorial Elementary
319 Neuse Forest Avenue, New Bern, NC 28560
K-53.7 mi
Grover C Fields Middle
2000 M L King Jr Boulevard, New Bern, NC 28560
6-80.6 mi
New Bern High
4200 Academic Drive, New Bern, NC 28562
9-123 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1608 Rhem Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/22/2026
Sold
$375,000
-2.6%
MLS
5/19/2026
Listed
$385,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage, WENDY JONES
Sold by Realty ONE Group East, GREGORY D. RUSCH

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1608 Rhem Avenue, New Bern, NC 28560 (MLS# 100575176) is a Single Family property that was sold at $375,000 on June 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 1608 Rhem 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.