1507 Rhem Ave

New Bern, NC 28560

$361,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,213 Sq. Ft.
$298 / Sq. Ft.
1,213
Sq. Ft.
$298
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 10/10/23
Closed 10/10/23
Front
Living Room
Kitchen
Master Bedroom
Rear
Front
Front
Front
Front
Front
Living Room
Living Room
Dining
Kitchen
Living Room
Master Bedroom
Master Bathroom
Second Bedroom
Second Bathroom
Rear
Rear
Rear
Rear - Detached Workshop
Interior - Back Bldg
Interior - Back Bldg
Interior - Back Bldg
Interior - Back Bldg
Interior - Back Bldg
New Bern
New Bern
New Bern
New Bern
New Bern

Description

Welcome to your dream home in the coveted Historic Ghent neighborhood! This enchanting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem offers a perfect blend of classic elegance and modern comfort. The moment you move onto the large front porch, you'll be captivated by the timeless charm and character this residence exudes. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a flood of natural light that bathes the expansive living room, creating an inviting and warm ambiance. The layout effortlessly flows into the dining area, perfect...Welcome to your dream home in the coveted Historic Ghent neighborhood! This enchanting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem offers a perfect blend of classic elegance and modern comfort. The moment you move onto the large front porch, you'll be captivated by the timeless charm and character this residence exudes. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a flood of natural light that bathes the expansive living room, creating an inviting and warm ambiance. The layout effortlessly flows into the dining area, perfect for gatherings with guests. The open-concept kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, offers a chef's paradise while boasting ample cabinet and counter space for all your culinary adventures. Head outside onto the deck, an ideal spot for firing up the grill. The generously sized fenced backyard provides a safe haven for your pets to play freely and for you to create your own outdoor oasis. A notable feature of this property is the versatile outbuilding, limited only by your imagination. Separate from the main house, this structure comes with its own electricity meter, and both water and sewer lines have been conveniently extended to the back building. Although its interior isn't complete yet, it stands as a blank canvas ready to transform into your ultimate workshop, studio, or guest suite. RV enthusiasts will also appreciate the dedicated hookups linked to the building's electric supply. Situated just minutes away from Historic Downtown New Bern, you'll have easy access to charming shops, delightful eateries, and a vibrant local scene. Additionally, the proximity to Carolina East Medical Center ensures your health and well-being are well looked after. Don't miss out on the chance to own a piece of history while enjoying the modern comforts of this incredible home. Call us today to schedule your private tour.
  1. Listed by The Donna and Team New Bern • Brokerage DRE #C17862 • Keller Williams Realty
    P: (252)-636-6595 C: (252)-636-6595 listings@teamnewbern.com

Property Details for 1507 Rhem Avenue

Subdivision Name
Ghent
Waterfront
No
Zoning
RESIDENTIAL
LISTING CLOSED: 10/10/2023 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1507 Rhem Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #100400940
Days on Market17
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyCraven County
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Building Information for 1507 Rhem Avenue

Stories1Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

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Property Information for 1507 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 left.
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: N/A
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 8-011 -034
  • Tax Book Number: N/A
  • Tax Legal Description: 1507 RHEM; LOT 308 GHENT
  • Tax Map Number: N/A
  • Tax Assessed Value: $214,970
  • Tax Year: 2023
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: On Site, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 1200 - 1399
  • Building Area Total: 1213.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7405.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1213.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 3563
  • Deed Page: 156.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer, City of New Bern
  • 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
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Natural Gas
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Gas Pack, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Levels: One
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Dining Area
  • Rooms Total: 4
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 11.9
  • Room Width: 13.3
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 11.9
  • Room Width: 9.9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: / Dining
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 23.9
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 1507 Rhem Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 10, 2023

Sold

NCRMLS #100400940

$361,000—
Oct 4, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1520215285

$361,000

+12.1% / yr

Sep 6, 2023

Pending

NCRMLS #100400940

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/10/2023

Sold

NCRMLS #100400940

$361,000
10/04/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1520215285

$361,000

+12.1% / yr

09/06/2023

Pending

NCRMLS #100400940

—

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

Public Records for 1507 Rhem Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$45,000Additions$169,970Total$214,970
Tax Record2025$1,867 ($156 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,184 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,184 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,424 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925CountyCRAVENAPN8-011 -034

Schools near 1507 Rhem Avenue

This home is within Craven County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Brinson Memorial Elementary
Public - K to 5
Grover C Fields Middle
Public - 6 to 8
New Bern High
Public - 9 to 12
Craven Virtual Academy
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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