#100502760, Listing office: UNITED REAL ESTATE COASTAL RIVERS
1710 National Ave New Bern, NC 28560
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About 1710 National Ave
What an adorable and solidly built 1940 home that's bursting with character and craftsmanship! Featuring original solid oak floors and detailed millwork primarily throughout (impressive 6-1/8'' baseboards in many rooms, along with 4'' door case moldings and solid wood doors), this home offers timeless charm in all the right places. Step into a welcoming formal dining room adorned with chair molding and a chandelier, perfect for hosting a select few of your closest friends. The cozy living room features a wood-burning fireplace with an ornate mantel highlighted by elegant dental molding. A quaint reading room or office offers crown molding, custom bookshelves, wainscoting, and beautiful 5-1/8'' baseboards. The kitchen is outfitted with solid wood cabinets, further reflecting this home's quality construction. A recently renovated bathroom (approx. 3 years ago) adds modern comfort to this classic gem. Outside, enjoy a spacious deck, established fig and pomegranate trees, and host of other flora! Worried about adequate storage space, don't! This property boasts a large floored attic, plus a shed in the back yard. Major systems have been updated, including: a new HVAC condenser unit and ductwork in 2019; water heater in 2018; and roof replacement in 2013 or 2014. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a home with character or an investor seeking opportunity, this property is a rare find. Being sold as-is.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Vented Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Electric Oven
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: Blinds/Shades, Ceiling Fan(s), Bookcases
- Fireplace: 1
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Unpaved
- Exterior: Storm Doors, Thermal Doors
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s), Heat Pump
- List Price: $175,000
- Price/SqFt: $137
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,037
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From downtown New Bern, head north toward George St and turn right onto George St. After .6 miles, continue onto National Ave. House will be on the right after another .6 miles.
- Year Built: 1940
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,271 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 100516287
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $115,640 | $1,037 |
2023 | $115,640 | $1,013 |
2022 | $82,670 | $921 |
2021 | $82,670 | $921 |
2020 | $82,670 | $- |
2018 | $82,670 | $926 |
2017 | $82,670 | $862 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
J. T. Barber Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•1700 Cobb St
3
Oaks Road Academy
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•2811 Oaks Rd
6
Trent Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•2500 Educational Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,634. Residents of New Bern, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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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.
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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 1710 National Ave
The listing price of 1710 National Ave property is $175,000.
The property 1710 National Ave is a house located in New Bern, North Carolina, 28560.
Active Listing: 1710 National Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1710 National Ave are: J. T. Barber Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Oaks Road Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Trent Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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 $1,037 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1710 National Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1710 National Ave is 1,271 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1710 National Ave is 1940.
This home is located at 1710 National Ave in New Bern, NC and zip code 28560. This 1,271 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.
While more than 15 listings in New Bern, NC in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 47 listings sold at asking price, and more than 61 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, New Bern, NC real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 1.4%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 57 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $320,000.