$2,363 Closing Credit¹
#100473945, Listing Office: CENTURY 21 ZAYTOUN RAINES
$179,500 List price
1736 Elmwood St New Bern, NC 28560
$2,132
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,039 sqft
0.3 acres
$173 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1736 Elmwood St
COZY COTTAGE NEAR DEGRAFFENRIED - - - This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage is perfectly welcoming and only moments from Historic Downtown New Bern. - - - Entering the front door, you are greeted to an open concept floor plan with vaulted ceilings that fills the living room. A charming fireplace centers the space. Continue into the kitchen and discover a U-shaped kitchen layout that makes cooking a breeze. For visiting guests, there is a bedroom and full bathroom ready to be used. The owner's suite is the place to relax after a long day. Outside, there is a covered patio and fully fenced-in backyard ready for grilling and having your four-legged friends run and play. Only minutes from Carolina East Medical Center! - - - DO NOT MISS OUT! - - - Stop the search and call to schedule your personal tour today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending with Showings)
(Pending with Showings)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,039 sqft
Lot size0.32 Acres
Year built2003
ParkingOff Street, Unpaved
MLS #100365337
Fireplace1
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Electric Stove, Washer
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile
- Interior: 1st Floor Master, Ceiling - Vaulted
- Fireplace: 1
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off Street, Unpaved
- Exterior: None
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $179,500
- Price/SqFt: $172
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,314
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Head southwest on Clarendon Blvd/Dr. M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Turn left onto S Glenburnie Rd, Turn left onto Trent Rd, Turn left onto 5th St, Turn left onto Elmwood Dr, Destination will be on the right.
- Year Built: 2003
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,039 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.32 Acres
- MLS Number: 100365337
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2023 | Home Sold | $180,000 |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Home Sold | $92,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $148,890 | $1,314 |
| 2023 | $148,890 | $1,288 |
| 2022 | $99,730 | $1,099 |
| 2021 | $99,730 | $1,099 |
| 2020 | $99,730 | $1,088 |
| 2018 | $99,730 | $1,088 |
| 2017 | $99,730 | $1,032 |
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
6
Trent Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•2500 Educational Dr
3
Oaks Road Academy
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•2811 Oaks Rd
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 $42,279. Residents of New Bern, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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 Races
Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
White Castle
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Chevrolet
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock
Adult 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 1736 Elmwood St
The listing price of 1736 Elmwood St property is $179,500.
The property 1736 Elmwood St is a house located in New Bern, North Carolina, 28560.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1736 Elmwood St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1736 Elmwood St 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 $1,314 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 16, 2023 for $180,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1736 Elmwood St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1736 Elmwood St is 1,039 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1736 Elmwood St is 2003.
This home is located at 1736 Elmwood St in New Bern, NC and zip code 28560. This 1,039 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 18, 2023 and is currently priced at $179,500.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in New Bern, NC there were more than 15 sold above asking price, over 68 sold below and more than 29 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, New Bern, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.4%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 68 days, the median list price was $320,509.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.