217 Gibbs Rd

New Bern, NC 28560

$305,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,482 Sq. Ft.
$206 / Sq. Ft.
1,482
Sq. Ft.
$206
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 10/30/23
Closed 10/30/23
Late 1800's Craftsman
Living Room with Original Fireplace
Large Kitchen
Dining Room
This Workshop is 2600 Square Feet!
Great Space for Woodworking
Look at all the Space
Double Doors open to Back Yard with views of Another Great Barn
Freshly Poured Concrete Drive
Sidewalk Leads to an Awesome Front Porch
A front porch like this is what Dreams are Made of
From Sun up to Sun down, it is hard to beat this Rocking Chair Front Porch
View of Living Room from Kitchen and Dining areas
Pretty Luxury Vinyl Floors
View of Dining and Living Rooms from Kitchen
One of Three Bedrooms
Bedroom #1 is off of the Living Room
Plenty of Cabinets and Counter space too
Year Old Refrigerator Conveys
Generously Sized Pantry
Hallway leads to 2 Bedrooms with a Shared Bath
Large Bedroom Across from Bathroom
Bedroom #2 is large enough to double as a craft room for the current owner
One More view of the Bunk and Craft Room
Shared Bath
Full Bath with Walk In Shower
Another view of the Updated Bathroom
Bedroom 3 of 3
Bedroom #3 Closet
Laundry Room with Cabinetry and Bar for Hanging Laundry
Gorgeous Family Room at the Back of the Home
Lots of Windows and Natural Light in the Family Room
Pretty Hardwood Floors and BeadBoard Ceiling
Perfect Nook to tuck away your desk
Bathroom #2 with Tub
Another Updated, Full Bath
Family Room Leads to the Sunroom
Enjoy the Light and Views from this Sunroom
Fully Conditioned Sunroom is calling your name
Sunroom is one of the Favorite Rooms in the House
Large Deck off the Sunroom
Views of the Workshop, Barn and Backyard from the Deck
What a great yard!
Awnings provide nice shade
This property is nearly 3/4 of 1 Acre and boasts of a workshop bigger than the average house in our market
1.5 Story Workshop with 2 Separate Entrances
Wow, the storage!
Also a Perfect Place to Entertain
Imagine the Possibiities
Stairs lead to another great space upstairs
Upstairs has been been plumbed with water for a bathroom with a shower
It wouldn't take much to finish off this upstairs space
Another view of Upstairs in the Workshop
Behind the Rail is the staircase that leads back downstairs
Perfect Backyard for Entertaining.
Here is the Barn, Hen House, or whatever you desire
This Barn has Lean-To Storage on 3 Sides
One of the Side Lean-To areas. The current owners once fenced in this space for chickens!
This is Storage that extends behind the barn
View from one side of the back yard
Look at all the land. This the back yard looking toward the back of the house
Another view of the back yard
One side of back yard. Behind the fencing is the Driveway
This is the view from the driveway side of the back yard
Really nice fenced garden area. Perfect for keeping your pets out
Another View of the Fenced Garden Area from the driveway side of the house
Back Yard Opposite the Driveway Side
This property consists of Multiple Parcels and the property line extends beyond the back fence
One more view of this piece of pardise
Newly Poured Concrete Driveway with Room for your vehicles and even a boat or RV
Such Charm
High elevation. Flood Zone X, which means NO FLOOD INSURANCE
Welcome! This 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath gem is your dream come true

Description

Rare opportunity to own a beautiful Craftsman home that is convenient to Downtown New Bern, MCAS Cherry Point, area beaches, shopping, parks, schools and restaurants. Originally built in the late 1800's, this gem has been thoughtfully updated for modern comfort, while retaining historic charm and appeal. The large, covered front porch greets family and friends into the spacious interior. Open Living Room area with original fireplace, newer lvp flooring and Dining space; Generously sized and Well...Rare opportunity to own a beautiful Craftsman home that is convenient to Downtown New Bern, MCAS Cherry Point, area beaches, shopping, parks, schools and restaurants. Originally built in the late 1800's, this gem has been thoughtfully updated for modern comfort, while retaining historic charm and appeal. The large, covered front porch greets family and friends into the spacious interior. Open Living Room area with original fireplace, newer lvp flooring and Dining space; Generously sized and Well Equipped Kitchen with plenty of counter tops, cabinetry and a year old stainless refrigerator. There are 3 Bedrooms, two full Baths and a Laundry Room. Gorgeous Family Room with Bead Board Ceilings and Hardwood floors. You will enjoy the fully conditioned and light filled Sunroom year round. The Outside areas are like none other and boast of a .7 acre lot, 2600sf Workshop, second Barn with lean-to storage, fenced garden areas, wood decking, a newly poured concrete driveway and so much more! If that is not enough, this home DID NOT FLOOD and has NO CITY TAXES. You owe it to yourself to check it out!
  1. Listed by Barbara Saunders Real Estate • Brokerage DRE #C17862 • Keller Williams Realty
    P: (252)-626-6007 info@bsre.team
  2. Listed by BARBARA SAUNDERS • Brokerage DRE #C17862 • Keller Williams Realty
    P: (252)-626-6007 C: (252)-626-6007 barbara@bsre.team

Property Details for 217 Gibbs Road

Subdivision Name
Not In Subdivision
Waterfront
No
Zoning
resi
LISTING CLOSED: 10/30/2023 12:00 AM

Property Details for 217 Gibbs Road

StatusClosed
MLS #100407222
Days on Market5
Taxes$1,029 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1880
Lot Size0.69 AC / 30,056 SF
CountyCraven County
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Sold By Brass Lantern Realty

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Building Information for 217 Gibbs Road

Stories1Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.69 AC / 30,056 SF

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Property Information for 217 Gibbs Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: Old Cherry Point Road to Gibbs Road. House is on the right
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: Maintained, City Street, State Road
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: None
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 7-039-129 & 7-039 -142
  • Tax Book Number: 00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT BOYD & GIBBS LAND (parcel ending 129) & BOYD & GIBBS LAND (parcel ending 142)
  • Tax Map Number: 00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $208,490
  • Tax Year: 2023
Parking
  • RV Boat Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Concrete, Off Street, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 1400 - 1599
  • Building Area Total: 1482.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.69
  • Lot Size Area: 0.69
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 30056.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 300
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1482.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Second Garage, Barn(s), Storage, Workshop
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 3463
  • Deed Page: 897.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, Negotiable, See Remarks, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer
  • Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Leased
  • Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Above Ground
  • Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Other, Chain Link, Back Yard, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Horse: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric, Propane
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Propane, Fireplace(s), Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Gas Log
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Levels: One
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Dining Room, Dining Area, Laundry, Sunroom, Family Room, Other
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: Upstairs Workshop
  • Room Length: 44.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Type: Other
Room 2
  • Room Level: Ground
  • Room Description: First Floor Workshop
  • Room Length: 70.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Type: Other
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 12.7
  • Room Width: 11.7
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 11.6
  • Room Width: 10.11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Heated and Cooled
  • Room Length: 7.8
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Width: 13.2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Beadboard Ceiling, Hardwood Floors
  • Room Length: 19.9
  • Room Width: 11.4
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Width: 15.8
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 15.2
  • Room Width: 13.3
  • Room Type: Living Room
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 217 Gibbs Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 30, 2023

Sold

NCRMLS #100407222

$305,000—
Oct 2, 2023

Pending

NCRMLS #100407222

—
Sep 29, 2023

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100407222

$325,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/30/2023

Sold

NCRMLS #100407222

$305,000
10/02/2023

Pending

NCRMLS #100407222

—
09/29/2023

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100407222

$325,000

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

Public Records for 217 Gibbs Road

Taxable ValueLand$40,000Additions$183,070Total$223,070
Tax Record2025$1,109 ($92 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,322 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,322 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,859 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880CountyCRAVENAPN7-039 -129

Schools near 217 Gibbs Road

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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