#100487806, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty
609 E Front St New Bern, NC 28560
Property details
About 609 E Front St
Nestled just blocks from the vibrant heart of Downtown New Bern, the historic Hugh C. Armstrong House effortlessly combines timeless charm with modern amenities.This beautifully preserved home is filled with character, featuring exposed brick from the original chimneys and abundant natural light in every room.Step onto the spacious rocking chair front porch, an inviting space to enjoy the neighborhood's charm.Inside, the foyer leads to a cozy home office, perfect for remote work or creative pursuits.The open-concept living and dining areas provide an effortless flow for entertaining, while the thoughtfully designed kitchen boasts gorgeous countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, and crisp white cabinetry with ample storage.A convenient mudroom and laundry room make daily routines a breeze. Spend your mornings or unwind in the evenings on the beautiful screened-in porch, a perfect retreat to enjoy fresh air year-round.The first-floor master suite features a walk-in closet and a private en-suite bathroom for ultimate comfort.Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a spacious family room, and a versatile playroom that is already plumbed for water--offering the potential to add a wet bar. One of the upstairs bathrooms is also designed to accommodate a washer and dryer for added convenience.Outside, the huge backyard offers plenty of space for relaxation and entertainment. A playground provides a fun space for children, while the storage shed can be used as a home gym or for additional storage.Plus, ample off-street parking--a rare and valuable feature in the historic district--ensures convenience for you and your guests.Located within walking distance to fabulous restaurants, downtown entertainment, and the scenic riverfront, this home places you in the heart of everything New Bern has to offer.Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a piece of history with modern comforts.Schedule your private tour now!
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Summary
- MLS Number: 100487352
- Office Name: NorthGroup
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609 E Front St
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 07, 2023 | Home Sold | $600,000 |
May 11, 2022 | Home Sold | $555,000 |
Apr 01, 2021 | Home Sold | $540,000 |
Mar 11, 2005 | Home Sold | $333,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $549,420 | $4,658 |
2023 | $549,420 | $4,591 |
2022 | $361,810 | $3,830 |
2021 | $361,810 | $3,792 |
2020 | $361,810 | $- |
2018 | $333,880 | $3,360 |
2017 | $333,880 | $3,655 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
J. T. Barber Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•1700 Cobb St
3
Oaks Road Academy
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•2811 Oaks Rd
6
Trent Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.5 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 $43,500. Most New Bern, NC residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 609 E Front St
This home is located at 609 E Front St in New Bern, NC and zip code 28560. This 2,736 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,000.
New Bern, NC housing market in March 2025 saw over 14 listings sold above listed price, more than 26 sold at listed price and over 42 sold below. In March 2025 in New Bern, NC there were 8.8% more homes for sale than in February. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $322,296, while the average time on the real estate market was 61 days.