616 New Street New Bern, NC $ 500,000
616 New Street
$ 500,000
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616 New Street

New Bern, NC, 28560
$ 500,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.1 Sq 2,472

Monthly Estimate*

$ 3,079

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Single Family Home for sale in New Bern, NC

for $500,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,472 square foot home was built in 1885 on a lot size of 0.23.

Step into the charm and character of downtown living in this beautifully preserved historic home originally built around 1885 for Cicero Duncan, a local railroad engineer. Rich in history and thoughtfully designed for modern-day comfort, this one-of-a-kind property offers timeless architecture, spacious living, and rare conveniences seldom found in historic homes. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch and classic curb appeal set the tone for what's inside. The home features a highly sought-after first-floor primary suite, creating a comfortable and convenient retreat. Throughout the home, historic charm blends seamlessly with elegant finishes and welcoming gathering spaces. At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry with crown detail, designer lighting, and a spacious layout perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The open flow into the living spaces creates a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for hosting family and friends. Upstairs, you'll find an additional spacious suite with two closets and a stunning bath featuring a clawfoot tub, dual sinks, and an oversized shower. An upstairs sitting area and adjacent office space provide flexibility for relaxing, working from home, or creating the perfect reading nook or media space. Outside, the nearly quarter-acre fenced backyard offers a rare downtown oasis complete with a dedicated firepit area--perfect for cool evenings, gatherings with friends, or relaxing under the stars. A backyard shed adds convenient storage for tools, hobbies, or outdoor equipment, while the expansive yard still provides plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or pets. Off-street parking for four or more vehicles is another exceptional feature rarely found in the historic district. Perfectly positioned to enjoy all that downtown living has to offer, this home combines historic beauty, generous space, and modern comfort in a truly unforgettable setting.

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Open House

5/16/2026 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
616 New Street New Bern, NC
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm

Single Family Active

Price

$ 500,000

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

2

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 3,202

Style

Historic District,Historic Home

Lot Size

0.23

Year Built

1885

Town/City

New Bern

County/Region

Craven

MLS | Web ID

100573711

Features
General
Living Area 2472.0
Heating Gas Pack Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Sewer Connected Water Connected
Possession Close Of Escrow At Closing
Roof Metal
Appliances Vented Exhaust Fan Disposal Dishwasher Gas Range
Zoning R
Patio/Porch Features Covered Enclosed Patio Porch Screened
Architectural Style Historic District Historic Home
Security Features Security System Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Wood Siding Wood Frame
Year Built 1885
View See Remarks
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2026
Taxes 3202.67
Parcel Number 8-003 -025
Waterfront Features None
County Craven
Operating Expense 0.0
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
In City Limits? (Y/N) Y
Association Amenities None
HOA N
Attached Garage N
Subdivision Name New Bern Downtown Historic
Garage Y/N N
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions George Street to New Street (one way street). Home is on the left.
High School New Bern
City New Bern
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 10019.0
Carport Spaces 0.0
Carport Y/N N
Elementary School Brinson
Property Attached Y/N N
Land Lease Y/N N
Home Warranty Y/N N
Middle/Junior High School Grover C.Fields
Lease Considered Y/N N
Structure Type Wood Frame Stick Built
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 375020
Legal Description 616 NEW ST
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Interior
Interior Amenities Bookcases Kitchen Island Ceiling Fan(s) Pantry Walk-in Shower Blinds/Shades
Basement None
Flooring Tile Wood
Water Heater Natural Gas
Master Bed Level Primary Living Area
Total Stories 2
Basement (Y/N) N
Air Conditioning Y/N Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Dryer Hookup Washer Hookup Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 3
Attic Features Pull-Down Stairs
Entry Level 1
Room Type Living Room Dining Room Dining Area Office Laundry Master Bedroom Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3
Total Baths 3
Living Area Range 2400 - 2599
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Exterior
Exterior Amenities None
Exterior Finish Wood Siding
Fencing Back Yard Wood
Parking Features Off Street
Water Source Public
Total Parking 0.0
Lot Size Area 0.23
Foundation Details Crawl Space
Spa N
Building Area Total 2472
Lot Dimensions 53x215
Lot Size Acres 0.23
Frontage Type See Remarks
Waterfront Y/N N
Road Frontage Type City Street State Road
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 616
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* Excluded Features
List By
Chad Howery Real Estate Group

Listing Agent

Keller Williams Realty

Broker

chadhowery@kw.com

Email

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$3,345
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Monthly Principal & Interest
$3,079
Monthly Property Taxes
$267
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Nearby
4736110 Elementary School
4736865 Middle School
New Bern High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
5/14/2026$500,000 Listed Price

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616 New Street, New Bern, NC, 28560 is a Single Family Home for sale at $500,000 with 2,472 sqft and a lot size of 0.23. 616 New Street has 3 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, and was built in 1885. The property's zip code is 28560 which is in New Bern, NC