$214,500

530 Contentnea Ave New Bern, NC 28560

$2,547
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full
819 sqft
0.3 acres
$262 / sqft
House

Property details

About 530 Contentnea Ave

Step into luxury living in this pristine, almost newly constructed 819 square foot cottage, crafted by a premier builder. Nestled amidst mature trees on a spacious lot, this custom home offers a serene retreat. The elegant interior features a loft style open living area with one bedroom and one bath. Nine foot ceilings throughout, accentuated by 16-ft ''dressed beams'' and track lighting. Bathe in relaxation with a free standing bathtub and revel in the natural light streaming through the casement and low-E windows. Quality construction shines through with L.D. Smart Siding and Benjamin Moore Paints. Privacy is ensured with a large wooden fence enclosing a pet-friendly yard, while a partially covered front porch invites home gatherings rain or shine. Off Street parking is a breeze with a new gravel drive and parking area. Storage galore in the newly constructed shed.Situated adjacent to the tranquil National Cemetery this home is truly serene. Don't miss out on this Boho Chic home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size819 sqft
Lot size0.27 Acres
Year built2023
ParkingGravel, On Site
MLS #100490998

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Electric Stove
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: LVT/LVP
  • Interior: 9Ft+ Ceilings, Smoke Detectors, Blinds/Shades
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Gravel, On Site
  • Exterior: Security Lighting, Thermal Windows
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $214,500
  • Price/SqFt: $261
  • Annual Tax Amount: $90
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Broad Street to George Street turns into National Avenue. Take a left to Contentnea Ave and house is on the right.
  • Year Built: 2023
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 819 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.27 Acres
  • MLS Number: 100490998
  • Office Name: NorthGroup

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 04, 2024
Home Sold
$200,000
Jun 28, 2023
Home Sold
$13,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$138,130$90
2023$11,000$90
2022$6,600$258
2021$6,600$68
2020$6,600$68
2018$6,600$68
2017$6,600$65

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

J. T. Barber Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 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

1.8 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 $43,634. Most New Bern, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
9%
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?

54%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
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 530 Contentnea Ave

The listing price of 530 Contentnea Ave property is $214,500.

The property 530 Contentnea Ave is a house located in New Bern, North Carolina, 28560.

Active Listing: 530 Contentnea Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 530 Contentnea 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 $90 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 4, 2024 for $200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 530 Contentnea Ave has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 530 Contentnea Ave is 819 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 530 Contentnea Ave is 2023.

This home is located at 530 Contentnea Ave in New Bern, NC and zip code 28560. This 819 square foot home, which was built in 2023, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $214,500.

Over 15 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in New Bern, NC. In the same period over 68 listings were sold below the listed price and 29 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in New Bern, NC increased by 9.4% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 68 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $320,509 during the same period.

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

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