1502 Rhem Ave

2,320 Sq. Ft.
$183 / Sq. Ft.
2,320
Sq. Ft.
$183
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover your new sanctuary nestled in the heart of New Bern's historic Ghent neighborhood! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat effortlessly combines timeless charm with modern comfort, offering a haven that feels just right. Positioned on a corner lot, this home beckons with its classic porch, where mornings begin with a cup of coffee and evenings wind down with the gentle hum of the neighborhood. Inside, you'll find a welcoming space adorned with exposed brick accents and beadboard ceilings,...Discover your new sanctuary nestled in the heart of New Bern's historic Ghent neighborhood! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat effortlessly combines timeless charm with modern comfort, offering a haven that feels just right. Positioned on a corner lot, this home beckons with its classic porch, where mornings begin with a cup of coffee and evenings wind down with the gentle hum of the neighborhood. Inside, you'll find a welcoming space adorned with exposed brick accents and beadboard ceilings, adding character to the cozy ambiance. The kitchen is a culinary haven, boasting soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, and a stainless steel gas stove that inspires culinary creativity. Outdoor entertaining is made easy with a spacious deck, perfect for outdoor gatherings and BBQ's. Upstairs, a spacious loft area presents endless possibilities - whether you envision it as a home office, additional guest quarters, or a playroom for little ones, the choice is yours. Retreat to the tranquil master suite, where a luxurious ensuite awaits to melt away the stresses of the day. Conveniently located just moments from downtown New Bern, this home offers the best of both worlds - a peaceful retreat in the heart of history with easy access to the vibrant energy of local shops and restaurants. Schedule your private tour today!
  1. Listed by CHANCE LEE • Brokerage DRE #C32305 • NorthGroup
    P: (252)-349-4840 C: (252)-349-4840 chance@leepgrealestate.com

Property Details for 1502 Rhem Avenue

Subdivision Name
Ghent
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Features
None
Zoning
RES
LISTING CLOSED: 05/29/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1502 Rhem Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #100436116
Days on Market9
Taxes$3,031 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,532 SF
CountyCraven County

Location

Listing Courtesy of NorthGroup

Sold By Keller Williams Realty

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Building Information for 1502 Rhem Avenue

Stories2Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,532 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,370 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,118

Property Taxes

$253

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1502 Rhem Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: Head southwest on Clarendon Blvd/Dr. M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Turn left onto S Glenburnie Rd, Turn left onto Trent Rd, Turn right onto 3rd St, Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Rhem Ave, Destination will be on the right.
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 8-011-025
  • Tax Book Number: 1
  • Tax Legal Description: 1502 RHEM AVE; LOT 301 GHENT
  • Tax Lot: 301
  • Tax Map Number: 121
  • Tax Assessed Value: $360,250
  • Tax Year: 2023
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: On Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 2200 - 2399
  • Lot Number: 301
  • Building Area Total: 2320.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Area: 0.13
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5532.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: IREG
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2320.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 3766
  • Deed Page: 230.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer, City of New Bern
  • Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
  • Electric Provider: City of New Bern
  • Natural Gas Provider: Piedmont Natural Gas Co.
  • Water Provider: City of New Bern
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Horse: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Attic Features: Eave Storage
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Tankless
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Bamboo, Tile
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Gas Pack, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bookcases, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Room Type: Living Room, Breakfast Nook, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 2, Other, Dining Area
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 12.6
  • Room Width: 12.2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 18.2
  • Room Width: 12.2
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 12.7
  • Room Width: 12.2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 17.9
  • Room Width: 13.8
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: Loft 563.1 Sq ft.
  • Room Type: Other
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 9.5
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 18.2
  • Room Width: 14.2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 8.5
  • Room Width: 8.5
  • Room Type: Breakfast Nook
Room 9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 8.7
  • Room Width: 6.8
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 1502 Rhem Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2024

Sold

NCRMLS #100436116

$425,000
May 24, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1533133113

$425,000

+2.0% / yr

Apr 9, 2024

Pending

NCRMLS #100436116

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2024

Sold

NCRMLS #100436116

$425,000
05/24/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1533133113

$425,000

+2.0% / yr

04/09/2024

Pending

NCRMLS #100436116

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1502 Rhem Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$45,000Additions$315,250Total$360,250
Tax Record2025$3,079 ($257 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,728 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,728 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,514 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950CountyCRAVENAPN8-011 -025

Schools near 1502 Rhem Avenue

This home is within Craven County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 4 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brinson Memorial Elementary
PublicK to 5

Grover C Fields Middle
Public6 to 8

New Bern High
Public9 to 12

Craven Virtual Academy
Public4 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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