1513 Rhem Ave

New Bern, NC 28560

$415,000
Price
3
Beds
2,202 Sq. Ft.
$188 / Sq. Ft.
2,202
Sq. Ft.
$188
per Sq. Ft.
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dining room
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Description

Step right into the real deal—a charming 1930s bungalow tucked into the heart of Historic Ghent. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath cutie brings all the good vibes, starting with a bright, happy sunroom/studio on the back of the house, wrapped in windows for all-day sunshine. Head upstairs and you'll find a fantastic 389-square-foot bonus space that stretches almost the full length of the home—perfect for whatever you dream up. Fresh, cheerful paint inside and out sets the tone, and the spacious back deck gives...Step right into the real deal—a charming 1930s bungalow tucked into the heart of Historic Ghent. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath cutie brings all the good vibes, starting with a bright, happy sunroom/studio on the back of the house, wrapped in windows for all-day sunshine. Head upstairs and you'll find a fantastic 389-square-foot bonus space that stretches almost the full length of the home—perfect for whatever you dream up. Fresh, cheerful paint inside and out sets the tone, and the spacious back deck gives you options: hang out in the shade or soak up the sun. There's even a hot tub waiting inside its own cozy gazebo, plus the sweetest little storage shed. The fenced-in backyard offers plenty of privacy, while the classic front porch is begging for rocking chairs and friendly chats with neighbors. The primary suite seals the deal with great natural light and an ensuite featuring a dreamy clawfoot tub. This home is all charm, all personality, and ready for you to move right in!
  1. Listed by MARGARET BARTLETT • Brokerage DRE #C30908 • COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE
    P: (252)-634-7937 C: (252)-634-7937 margaret@margaretbartlett.com

Property Details for 1513 Rhem Avenue

Subdivision Name
Ghent
View
See Remarks
Waterfront
No
Zoning
residential
LISTING UPDATED: 12/18/2025 05:07 PM

Property Details for 1513 Rhem Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #100545095
Days on Market13
Taxes$2,573 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyCraven County

Location

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Building Information for 1513 Rhem Avenue

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,265 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,051

Property Taxes

$214

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1513 Rhem Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: Trent Road to 3rd Street, right on Rhem, house on the left midway between 3rd and 4th streets.
  • 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 -031
  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Legal Description: 1513 RHEM; LOT 314 GHENT
  • Tax Map Number: 0
  • Tax Assessed Value: $299,650
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Brinson
  • High School: New Bern
  • Middle Or Junior School: Grover C.Fields
Parking
  • Detached Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Parking Total: 0.0
  • Parking Features: On Street, Unpaved, Off Street, On Site
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1813.0
  • Frontage Type: See Remarks
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7405.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 150 x 50 x 150
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2202.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Gazebo
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 2822
  • Deed Page: 540.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 3
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 12-15-2025 03:23:23 PM
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Videos Change Timestamp: 12-31-1969 07:00:00 PM
  • Year Built: 1930
  • 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 Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Attic Features: Walk-In
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Gas Pack, Heat Pump, Electric, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Room Type: Sunroom, Living Room, Dining Room, Dining Area, Breakfast Nook, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bonus Room
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.6
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 11.6
  • Room Width: 10.5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 11.75
  • Room Width: 9.6
  • Room Type: Breakfast Nook
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.1
  • Room Width: 9.1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 14.3
  • Room Width: 14.25
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13.4
  • Room Width: 10.25
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.8
  • Room Width: 11.6
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 33.7
  • Room Width: 10.5
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Room 9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 19.5
  • Room Width: 10.1
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Operating Expense: $.00
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 1513 Rhem Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100545095

$415,000—
May 22, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1116860181

$210,000

+103.9% / yr

May 22, 2009

Sold

NCRMLS #90070472

$210,000—
Apr 16, 2009

Pending

NCRMLS #90070472

—
Jan 12, 2009

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #90070472

$219,500—
Mar 14, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1116856886

$90,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/12/2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100545095

$415,000
05/22/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1116860181

$210,000

+103.9% / yr

05/22/2009

Sold

NCRMLS #90070472

$210,000
04/16/2009

Pending

NCRMLS #90070472

—
01/12/2009

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #90070472

$219,500
03/14/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1116856886

$90,000

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

Public Records for 1513 Rhem Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$45,000Additions$254,650Total$299,650
Tax Record2025$2,573 ($214 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,908 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,908 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,172 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930CountyCRAVENAPN8-011 -031

Schools near 1513 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 - 3 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
Public3 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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More information about 1513 Rhem Avenue, New Bern, NC 28560

1513 Rhem Avenue is a single family home for sale in New Bern, NC 28560. This property was listed for sale on December 12, 2025 by COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE, it's currently listed at $415,000. It has been on the market for a total of 13 days and was last sold on May 22, 2009. This listing's school district is Craven County School District. Nearby schools include Brinson Memorial Elementary, Grover C Fields Middle and New Bern High. 1513 Rhem Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,202 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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