$545,000

1609 Lucerne Way New Bern, NC 28560

$6,472
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,867 sqft
0.4 acres
$190 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1609 Lucerne Way

This gorgeous house located on a corner lot in the desirable Degraffenried Park is waiting for you to call it home. Well-maintained, this home offers windows and an open floor plan that provide this home with lots of natural light. Entering the foyer, to the right is the formal living room with gas fireplace and beautiful surround detail. Enjoy morning coffee on the adjacent screened porch overlooking the manicured side yard. Back in the home, you will enter the formal dining room, perfect for family dinners. The kitchen, with stainless appliances, custom cabinets, and a kitchen island with raised bar is the perfect place for entertaining friends. The kitchen overlooks the spacious living room and breakfast nook area. There is also extra space for a coffee bar or small office space overlooking the backyard. The generous laundry room includes a nice-sized storage closet and full bath perfect for rinsing off after working in the yard. Rounding out the downstairs are two bedrooms with double closets and full hall bath. Heading upstairs, you will find the most amazing master suite. This spacious suite includes a walk-in closet, dressing room, and double doors leading to the master bath complete with soaking tub, tile shower, and double vanities. There is also a 4th bedroom upstairs perfect for a nursery, exercise room, or office. Storage in this home is not a problem! This home features a walk-in attic perfect for stowing away non-essential items easily. Out the back door, take the stone path to the patio, the perfect place for an afternoon beverage. This home is centrally located to historic downtown New Bern, shopping, and medical offices. You can easily access Hwy 70 for commutes to Cherry Point or the beautiful Crystal Coast.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size2,867 sqft
Lot size0.37 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingGravel, On Site
MLS #100483800
Garage1 space
Fireplace1

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Oven, Electric Stove, Refrigerator, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Interior: Blinds/Shades, Solid Surface, Workshop, Walk-In Closet, Walk-in Shower, Gas Logs, Kitchen Island
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Gravel, On Site
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • List Price: $545,000
  • Price/SqFt: $190
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,328
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: From downtown New Bern on Broad Street/Neuse Blvd., turn left onto Chattawka Lane. House is on the corner at intersection. Driveway is at the back of the house.
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,867 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.37 Acres
  • MLS Number: 100483800
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast AB

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 28, 2022
Home Sold
$425,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$390,080$3,328
2023$390,080$3,277
2022$312,990$3,321
2021$312,990$3,321
2020$312,990$3,288
2018$312,990$3,288
2017$312,990$3,164

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

J. T. Barber Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

1700 Cobb St

6

Trent Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

2500 Educational Dr

3

Oaks Road Academy

Public District PK-5

1.3 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 $42,279. Residents of New Bern, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in New Bern, NC

Transportation in New Bern includes a mix of private and public transit options, with bus services connecting various parts of the city. The area's layout emphasizes walkability, particularly in the historic downtown area, which is a draw for both residents and tourists. Major roads and highways provide convenient access for commuting and travel to surrounding regions. While ride-sharing services are available, the city also promotes alternative modes of transportation, such as biking, to enhance mobility and reduce congestion.

The community is served by a network of public schools, including elementary, middle, and high schools, that cater to the educational needs of local families. New Bern also hosts a range of healthcare facilities, ensuring residents have access to essential medical services. The city's public library system provides a hub for learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an array of shops and restaurants that reflect the local culture and cuisine.

New Bern exudes a charming small-town atmosphere, interwoven with a deep sense of history and community. The city is celebrated for its well-preserved historic district and waterfront, which serve as focal points for local gatherings and festivals. Residents take pride in the area's cultural offerings, including the annual Mumfest, which draws visitors from across the region to celebrate the change of seasons with music, food, and crafts.

New Bern's housing market showcases a blend of historical and contemporary homes, with a significant presence of colonial and Victorian styles reflecting the city's rich history. Single-family homes are prevalent, comprising a substantial portion of the housing stock, while modern apartments and townhouses offer alternatives for those seeking a more urban living experience. The homeownership rate in New Bern is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, indicative of a stable residential community.

About 1609 Lucerne Way

The listing price of 1609 Lucerne Way property is $545,000.

The property 1609 Lucerne Way is a house located in New Bern, North Carolina, 28560.

Active Listing: 1609 Lucerne Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1609 Lucerne Way are: J. T. Barber Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Trent Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oaks Road Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Grover C. Fields Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), H. J. MacDonald Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Craven Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Craven Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), New Bern High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), West Craven High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,328 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 28, 2022 for $425,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1609 Lucerne Way has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 1609 Lucerne Way is 2,867 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1609 Lucerne Way is 1940.

This home is located at 1609 Lucerne Way in New Bern, NC and zip code 28560. This 2,867 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.37 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $545,000.

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. In March 2025 in New Bern, NC there were 8.8% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025 median list price was $322,296 and the average listing age was 61 days.

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

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