#100502760, Listing office: UNITED REAL ESTATE COASTAL RIVERS
Property details
About 513 2nd Ave
Own a Piece of History in Downtown New Bern!This charming 1920-built home offers a rare opportunity to invest in the heart of New Bern--perfect as an Airbnb, long-term rental, or your personal residence. Featuring beautifully refinished hardwood floors, updated LVP flooring, newer kitchen appliances and cabinets, and generously sized bedrooms and bathroom. Enjoy the fenced-in yard, newer metal roof, and unbeatable location--just minutes from historic downtown and the scenic Neuse River waterfront.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size1,210 sqft
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Site
MLS #100520384
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Range
- Flooring Type: LVT/LVP, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, High Ceilings
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: On Site
- Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
- List Price: $159,900
- Price/SqFt: $132
- Directions: front street, right on broad street, left on second ave, home is on your left
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,210 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
- MLS Number: 100520384
- Office Name: eXp Realty
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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
1.4 mi
•2811 Oaks Rd
6
Trent Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 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 $14,804. The majority of New Bern, NC residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
76%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
65%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC
Figure Skating
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Church's Chicken
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Cadillac
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz
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 513 2nd Ave
The listing price of 513 2nd Ave property is $159,900.
The property 513 2nd Ave is a house located in New Bern, North Carolina, 28562.
Active Listing: 513 2nd Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 513 2nd 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).
The property at 513 2nd Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 513 2nd Ave is 1,210 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 513 2nd Ave is 1920.
This home is located at 513 2nd Ave in New Bern, NC and zip code 28560. This 1,210 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $159,900.
In June 2025 more than 18 listings in New Bern, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 42 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 48 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in New Bern, NC increased by 0.5% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 54 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $320,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.