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Property Description
Charming Older Home with Strong Bones & Profitable Investment Opportunity! (Clouded Title) Welcome to 511 Blades Ave, a historic gem in the heart of New Bern, NC! This charming property showcases the craftsmanship of a bygone era with thicker wood construction, offering the kind of durability and ''strong bones'' rarely found in newer homes. Blending timeless character with modern income potential, this home currently operates as a rental, do not disrupt tenants. This property is both charm and profit! Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of New Bern history. Come discuss the endless options, do your homework.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 511 Blades Ave
General
- Price: $210,000
- Taxes: $977 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100467423
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 460 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Non Primary Living Area
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio, Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: On Street, Gravel, Off Street
Location
- County: Craven
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
- Driving Directions: Turn off of National Blvd onto Blades Ave. House is on left.
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: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,823
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,970
- Lot Dimensions: 141 x 51 x 141 x 51
- Frontage: Paved, Paved
- Zoning: Residential
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $115.19
- Assessment Amount: $98,490
- Tax Amount: $977.3
- Tax Year: 2023
- Terms: Commercial, Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: Lot 2 Blk D Riverview
- Property ID: 8-005 -042
Listed by Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC, Craig Tribus
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Schools
Schools serving 511 Blades Ave
School District:Craven County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oaks Road Academy 2811 Oaks Road, New Bern, NC 28560 | PK-5 | 1 mi |
H J Macdonald Middle 3127 Elizabeth Avenue, New Bern, NC 28562 | 6-8 | 2.7 mi |
New Bern High 4200 Academic Drive, New Bern, NC 28562 | 9-12 | 3.9 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 511 Blades Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/07/2025
Listed
$210,000
61.54%
MLS
10/18/2022
Sold
$130,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 511 Blades Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$989
—
$158,340
34%
2024
$989
1%
$118,490
—
2023
$977
11%
$118,490
40%
2021
$884
—
$84,790
—
2022
$884
1%
$84,790
—
2020
$875
—
$84,790
—
2019
$875
3%
$84,790
—
2017
$847
—
$84,790
56%
2016
$847
—
$54,180
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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511 Blades Avenue, New Bern, NC 28560 (MLS# 100467423) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 511 Blades Avenue is currently listed for $210,000 and was received on February 07, 2025. Want to learn more about 511 Blades 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.

