$479,000

1418 Spencer Ave New Bern, NC 28560

$5,688
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,575 sqft
0.2 acres
$186 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1418 Spencer Ave

Relax on the front porch of this beautiful home in the popular Ghent historic district! It is full of southern charm and features a large, open, tiled foyer; a stunning stained glass window; elegant hardwood floors; large living areas with an open second floor loft; and tiled kitchens and baths with granite countertops. It offers a deck, basement, laundry room, and natural gas availability. This home was totally renovated in the mid 2000's with new insulation, plumbing, and wiring. The front porch stairway, the driveway, and the backyard walkway and planting areas were constructed using 100 percent reclaimed bricks from the historic New Bern bakery, Derda's. Since 2020, the current owner has installed a new roof, washer/dryer, water heater, sump pump, dehumidifier and disposal. Minutes from the beautiful New Bern waterfront, shopping, dining, and sightseeing in the lively downtown historic district. Full fencing around the large backyard--perfect for pets, kids, and gardeners -See www.visitnewbern.com to preview all the wonderful things New Bern has to offer!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size2,575 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOff Street
MLS #100491522

Summary

  • MLS Number: 100491522
  • Office Name: CENTURY 21 ZAYTOUN RAINES

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 21, 2017
Home Sold
$225,000
Sep 21, 2017
Home Sold
$225,000
Jul 18, 2007
Home Sold
$100,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$323,380$2,771
2023$323,380$2,727
2022$212,010$2,269
2021$212,010$2,269
2020$212,010$2,247
2018$212,010$2,247
2017$212,010$2,154

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

J. T. Barber Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

1700 Cobb St

6

Trent Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

2500 Educational Dr

3

Oaks Road Academy

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

2811 Oaks Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,885. The most common annual income of people living in New Bern, NC is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • MazdaMazda
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1418 Spencer Ave

This home is located at 1418 Spencer Ave in New Bern, NC and zip code 28560. This 2,575 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $479,000.

Over 14 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in New Bern, NC. In the same period over 42 listings were sold below the listed price and 26 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in New Bern, NC increased by 8.8% between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 61 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $322,296.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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