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$85,000 Sale Pending
Property Description
COMING SOON. NO SHOWINGS. Unlock the Potential in Downtown New Bern! This charming 1925 two-story home offers a great opportunity for an investor or home buyer looking for a home priced with potential in mind and ready to make their own. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1,336 square feet, this home offers classic character and plenty of opportunity to personalize the space to fit your style and needs. A partially covered front porch adds inviting curb appeal, while the backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor living, gardening, or creating a private retreat. Located just minutes from New Bern's beautiful waterfront, enjoy easy access to scenic river views, parks, marinas, local dining, shopping, and the charm of historic downtown, along with easy access to local shops, services, and medical facilities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 514 1st Ave
General
- Price: $85,000
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100571480
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: None
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Non Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: On Street
Location
- County: Craven
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
- Driving Directions: Follow S Front St and Fleet St to Broad St, Continue on Crawford St. Drive to 1st Ave.
School Information
- Elementary School: J. T. Barber
- Middle School: Grover C.Fields
- High School: New Bern
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Wall Furnace, Floor Furnace, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer, City of New Bern
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 1,336
- Year Built: 1925
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,091
- Lot Dimensions: Irregular
- Frontage: City Street, State Road
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Partial
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $63.62
- Assessment Amount: $53,090
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: LOT 4 SURVEY FOR JOE LIPMAN
- Property ID: 8-012-A -241
Listed by Keller Williams Realty, The Donna and Team New Bern and Keller Williams Realty, Jaime Minges
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Schools
Schools serving 514 1st Ave
School District:Craven County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
J T Barber Elementary 1700 Cobb Street, New Bern, NC 28560 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Grover C Fields Middle 2000 M L King Jr Boulevard, New Bern, NC 28560 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
New Bern High 4200 Academic Drive, New Bern, NC 28562 | 9-12 | 3.6 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 514 1st Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/08/2026
Listed
$85,000
226.92%
MLS
9/09/2005
Sold
$26,000
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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 514 1st Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$515
—
$53,090
—
2024
$515
3%
$53,090
—
2023
$498
68%
$53,090
134%
2021
$296
-49%
$22,680
-54%
2022
$576
96%
$49,480
118%
2020
$294
—
$22,680
—
2019
$294
12%
$22,680
—
2017
$263
—
$22,680
-13%
2016
$263
—
$25,940
—
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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514 First Avenue, New Bern, NC 28560 (MLS# 100571480) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 514 First Avenue is currently listed for $85,000 and was received on May 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 514 First 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.