518 Ruth Avenue New Bern, NC $ 174,900
518 Ruth Avenue
$ 174,900
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518 Ruth Avenue

New Bern, NC, 28560
$ 174,900
Bedrooms3 Baths1.0 Sq 875

Monthly Estimate*

$ 1,104

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Single Family Home for sale in New Bern, NC

for $174,900 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 875 square foot home was built in 1959 on a lot size of 0.06.

Modern updates meet low-maintenance living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Sunnyside. Conveniently located just off National Avenue, this 875-square-foot home offers a move-in ready opportunity for a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor. Renovated in 2019, the home features energy-efficient windows, durable vinyl siding, a metal roof, and a tankless natural gas water heater. Inside, you'll find clean, updated finishes including luxury vinyl flooring, a ceramic tile bathroom surround, a complete appliance package, and a newer LG stacked washer and dryer. Recent improvements to the crawlspace provide added peace of mind and enhanced moisture management. Improvements completed in 2026 include a French drain and crawlspace drainage system with sump pump, new crawlspace access doors, removal of old insulation and vapor barrier, wood decay and fungal treatment, foundation insulation, air sealing around utility penetrations, a new vapor barrier, and installation of a dehumidifier. With its convenient location, thoughtful updates, and extensive recent crawlspace improvements, this home offers an appealing combination of comfort, value, and low-maintenance living. Easy to show and ready for its next owner, schedule your private showing today. Conveniently located just off National Avenue, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a turnkey rental. Easy to show--schedule your viewing today.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 174,900

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 910

Style

Single Family Residence

Lot Size

0.06

Year Built

1959

Town/City

New Bern

County/Region

Craven

MLS | Web ID

100575890

Features
General
Living Area 875.0
Heating Other Electric
Cooling Wall/Window Unit(s)
Utilities Cable Available Sewer Connected Water Connected
Possession Close Of Escrow At Closing
Roof Metal
Appliances Built-In Microwave Washer Refrigerator Dryer Dishwasher Electric Range
Zoning Residential
Patio/Porch Features None
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding Wood Frame
Year Built 1959
View None
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Taxes 910.02
Parcel Number 8-015 -218
Waterfront Features None
County Craven
Operating Expense 0.0
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
In City Limits? (Y/N) Y
HOA N
Attached Garage N
Subdivision Name Sunnyside
Garage Y/N N
Total Rooms 5
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions National Avenue to Ruth Avenue Home is on the right four houses down from Riverside Hardware Store
High School New Bern
City New Bern
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 2614.0
Carport Spaces 0.0
Carport Y/N N
Elementary School Oaks Road
Property Attached Y/N N
Land Lease Y/N N
Home Warranty Y/N N
Middle/Junior High School H. J. MacDonald
Property Condition Completed UpdatedRemodeled
Lease Considered Y/N N
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Structure Type Wood Frame Stick Built
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 109010
Legal Description 518 RUTH AVE 50 X 50
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Interior
Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s) Blinds/Shades
Basement None
Flooring LVT/LVP
Water Heater Natural Gas Tankless
Master Bed Level Primary Living Area
Total Stories 1
Basement (Y/N) N
Air Conditioning Y/N Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 3
Attic Features Pull-Down Stairs
Entry Level 1
Room Type Master Bedroom Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Living Room Dining Room Dining Area
Total Baths 1
Living Area Range 800 - 999
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Exterior
Exterior Finish Vinyl Siding
Fencing Back Yard Wood
Parking Features Gravel On Site
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2.0
Lot Size Area 0.06
Foundation Details Block Crawl Space
Spa N
Building Area Total 875.0
Lot Dimensions 50x50x50x50
Lot Size Acres 0.06
Frontage Type See Remarks
Waterfront Y/N N
Road Frontage Type Maintained City Street State Road
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 518
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List By
Sharon Overholt

Listing Agent

Century 21 Coastal Advantage

Broker

sharon@newbern21.com

Email

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Monthly Principal & Interest
$1,104
Monthly Property Taxes
$76
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Nearby
4736807 Elementary School
4708240 Middle School
New Bern High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
5/22/2026$165,000 Listed Price

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518 Ruth Avenue, New Bern, NC, 28560 is a Single Family Home for sale at $174,900 with 875 sqft and a lot size of 0.06. 518 Ruth Avenue has 3 bedrooms, 1.0 baths, and was built in 1959. The property's zip code is 28560 which is in New Bern, NC