$400,000

252 Pirates Rd New Bern, NC 28562

$4,750
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,207 sqft
0.6 acres
$181 / sqft
House

Property details

About 252 Pirates Rd

Don't miss this stunning brick beauty in the highly sought-after neighborhood of River Bend! Offering open-concept, first-floor living at its finest, this home features hardwood floors throughout. The spacious living room boasts a cozy gas fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and opens to the kitchen and a beautiful sunroom. The kitchen is a chef's dream with quartz countertops, tile floors and backsplash, white cabinetry, and a charming breakfast nook. A formal dining room provides the perfect space for entertaining.Retreat to the large master suite on the first floor, complete with a double vanity, large shower, jetted tub, and a generous sized closet. Two additional bedrooms offer ample space and comfort. Need more room? The finished room over the garage is versatile enough to be used as a storage area, home office, or additional living space.Step outside and savor sunny afternoons on the spacious back deck, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The backyard offers a shed for extra storage and a dedicated garden space, ideal for gardening enthusiasts or DIY projects. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage for convenient parking and storage. This home is just minutes from downtown New Bern, offering easy access to charming shops, restaurants, and the stunning Crystal Coast beaches. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your next home - schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending with Showings)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,207 sqft
Lot size0.58 Acres
Year built1993
ParkingOn Site
MLS #100493837
Attached garage2 spaces
Fireplace1

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Stove, Refrigerator, Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: 1st Floor Master
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: On Site
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $400,000
  • Price/SqFt: $181
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,623
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Take US-70 W and US-17 BUS to N Pirates Rd in River Bend, Follow N Pirates Rd to Norbury Dr, Destination will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,207 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.58 Acres
  • MLS Number: 100493837
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 22, 2020
Home Sold
$250,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$269,540$1,623
2023$269,540$1,623
2022$174,350$1,135
2021$174,350$1,142
2020$174,350$1,540
2018$174,350$1,540
2017$174,350$1,597

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Ben D. Quinn Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

4275 M L King Jr Blvd

7

Albert H. Bangert Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.6 mi

3712 Canterbury Rd

6

Trent Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.2 mi

2500 Educational Dr

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 $58,459. The majority of New Bern, NC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
15%
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?

43%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
35%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • RamRam
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
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 252 Pirates Rd

The listing price of 252 Pirates Rd property is $400,000.

The property 252 Pirates Rd is a house located in New Bern, North Carolina, 28562.

Accepting Backup Offers: 252 Pirates Rd 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 252 Pirates Rd are: Ben D. Quinn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Albert H. Bangert Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Trent Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), H. J. MacDonald Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Grover C. Fields Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West Craven Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), New Bern High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Craven Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), West Craven High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,623 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 22, 2020 for $250,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 252 Pirates Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 252 Pirates Rd is 2,207 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 252 Pirates Rd is 1993.

This home is located at 252 Pirates Rd in New Bern, NC and zip code 28562. This 2,207 square foot home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 0.58 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $400,000.

In April 2025 more than 15 listings in New Bern, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 29 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 68 were sold below. 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.

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