234 Mellen Road
Description
Nestled in the established Taberna community, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home offers 2,381 square feet of potential. Situated on a beautifully wooded and landscaped lot, the property provides privacy, natural views, and the perfect setting for outdoor enjoyment. Inside, the home is filled with natural light and a sense of space, featuring an inviting layout with ''good bones'' ready for your personal touch. The large kitchen, baths, and flooring are ready...Classic Brick Beauty in Taberna
Nestled in the established Taberna community, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home offers 2,381 square feet of potential. Situated on a beautifully wooded and landscaped lot, the property provides privacy, natural views, and the perfect setting for outdoor enjoyment. Inside, the home is filled with natural light and a sense of space, featuring an inviting layout with ''good bones'' ready for your personal touch. The large kitchen, baths, and flooring are ready for renovation—making this an ideal opportunity for a buyer with vision and creativity to transform it into a contemporary showplace. Enjoy a bright great room with vaulted ceilings, generous bedrooms, and an attached two-car garage for everyday convenience. The exterior is in excellent condition, reflecting the solid construction and timeless appeal of brick craftsmanship. Located minutes from historic downtown New Bern, Taberna offers golf, walking trails, and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. Priced accordingly for updates, this home represents one of the best values in the area—an opportunity to invest in quality, location, and lifestyle. Bring your imagination and make this Taberna classic your own. Priced to sell under the tax assessed value!
- Listed by: DOTTIE CORNING 252.876.7650 dottie.corning@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #C32305 • NorthGroup
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$362,500
Avg days on market
47
Sale-to-list ratio
95.7%
New Bern, NC
9 comparable properties found
$360,000
Sold 02/26/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,509
- Square Feet
- 0.59
- Acres
$365,000
Sold 09/20/24
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- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,473
- Square Feet
- 0.22
- Acres
$370,500
Sold 05/02/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,162
- Square Feet
- 0.37
- Acres
$362,500
Sold 05/19/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,146
- Square Feet
- 0.21
- Acres
$330,000
Sold 05/01/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,032
- Square Feet
- 0.18
- Acres
$318,300
Sold 12/30/24
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,027
- Square Feet
- 0.25
- Acres
$397,000
Sold 05/08/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,323
- Square Feet
- 0.5
- Acres
Location
Sold By Keller Williams Realty
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1Property Information for 234 Mellen Road
- Taxes: $2,770 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Craven County
- Subdivision Name: Taberna
- Waterfront: No
- Zoning: residential
- Stories: 1
- Year Built: 1998
- Lot Size: 0.68 AC / 29,621 SF
- Island Or Mainland: Mainland
- In City Limits: Yes
- Secondary Subdivision: N/A
- Cobra Zone: No
- Directions: 70 East to Taberna. Left onto Taberna Circle. Left on Mellen Road. House is on the right.
- Latitude: 35
- Longitude: -77
- Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
- Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none
- Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Club Membership
- Association Name: Taberna HOA
- Association Phone: 243-3101
- Association Fee: $350.00
- Association: Yes
- Parcel Number: 7-300-3 -289
- Tax Book Number: 3293
- Tax Legal Description: 234 Mellen Road, New Bern, NC 28560
- Tax Map Number: 633
- Tax Assessed Value: $331,800
- Tax Year: 2024
- Elementary School: Creekside Elementary School
- High School: New Bern
- Middle Or Junior School: Grover C.Fields
- Attached Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Attached Garage: No
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Parking Total: 2.0
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Off Street
- Living Area Range: 2200 - 2399
- Building Area Total: 2381.0
- Lot Size Acres: 0.68
- Lot Size Area: 0.68
- Lot Size Square Feet: 29621.0
- Lot Size Dimensions: 91x249
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Living Area: 2381.0
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Structure Type: Wood Frame
- Deed Book: 3293
- Deed Page: 633.0
- Floor Plans Count: 3
- Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 10-08-2025 05:13:04 PM
- New Construction: No
- Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Year Built: 1998
- Permitted Use: Public
- Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer
- Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
- Fencing: None
- Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
- Horse: No
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories: 1
- Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
- Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
- Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
- Dining Room Type: Combination
- Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Cooling: Yes
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log
- Heating: Yes
- Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Whirlpool, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Gas Log
- Levels: One and One Half
- Room Type: Dining Area
- Rooms Total: 9
- Sold Exclusive: No
Property History for 234 Mellen Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2025 | Sold NCRMLS #100535091 | $325,000 | — |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1918256105 | $325,000 | -0.0% / yr |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Pending NCRMLS #100535091 | — | |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Active Under Contract NCRMLS #100535091 | — | |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Listed (Active) NCRMLS #100535091 | $320,000 | — |
| Sep 14, 2006 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1116871439 | $328,000 | — |
| Sep 14, 2006 | Sold NCRMLS #90051107 | $328,000 | — |
| Aug 16, 2006 | Pending NCRMLS #90051107 | — | |
| May 18, 2006 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1116871438 | $328,000 | — |
| May 9, 2006 | Listed (Active) NCRMLS #90051107 | $334,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2025 | Sold NCRMLS #100535091 | $325,000 |
| 10/20/2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1918256105 | $325,000 -0.0% / yr |
| 10/10/2025 | Pending NCRMLS #100535091 | — |
| 10/10/2025 | Active Under Contract NCRMLS #100535091 | — |
| 10/08/2025 | Listed (Active) NCRMLS #100535091 | $320,000 |
| 09/14/2006 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1116871439 | $328,000 |
| 09/14/2006 | Sold NCRMLS #90051107 | $328,000 |
| 08/16/2006 | Pending NCRMLS #90051107 | — |
| 05/18/2006 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1116871438 | $328,000 |
| 05/09/2006 | Listed (Active) NCRMLS #90051107 | $334,900 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 234 Mellen Road
Schools near 234 Mellen Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 4 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Creekside 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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| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 234 Mellen Road, New Bern, NC 28562 | $325,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,381 | 29,621 |
$310,000 | 4 | 4 | 2,600 | 32,234 | |
$220,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,442 | 22,216 | |
– | 3 | 3 | 2,274 | 24,770 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 2,372 | 36,846 | |
$410,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,457 | 32,234 | |
$615,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,800 | 72,745 | |
– | 3 | 3 | 2,333 | 23,752 | |
– | 3 | 3 | 1,805 | 55,800 | |
$515,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,661 | 36,590 | |
$60,000 | – | – | – | 32,234 | |
$445,000 | 4 | 4 | 2,808 | 36,155 | |
– | 3 | 3 | 2,187 | 49,049 | |
$320,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,186 | 42,253 | |
$285,000 | 4 | 4 | 2,410 | 98,010 | |
$127,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,727 | 59,677 |
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