UPDATED:
12/20/2024 03:39 AM
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,815 sqft
Price per Sqft $219
Subdivision New Bern Downtown Historic
MLS Listing ID 100475645
Style Wood Frame
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
HOA Y/N No
Originating Board Hive MLS
Year Built 1903
Annual Tax Amount $6,719
Lot Size 8,276 Sqft
Acres 0.19
Lot Dimensions irr
Property Description
Discover this exceptional Colonial Revival home and separate guest cottage, seamlessly combining old world charm and modern luxury, located in the heart of Historic Downtown with stunning water views. Highlights include 3 large bedrooms and 3 full baths with great spaces to relax and entertain. The inviting front porch welcomes you into a gorgeous center hall showcasing 11 ft. polished beadboard ceilings. Majestic 5-layer crown molding and wainscotting adorn the entrance hall and every major room in the original historic portion of the home. Beautiful wood floors, Farrow & Ball paint colors, and elegant light fixtures are featured throughout. Enjoy a book or write one in the extraordinary library, complete with custom-built bookcases, an antique ladder, coffered ceilings, and vintage leaded windows.
The sunny, 21st-century addition at the rear of the home includes a large kitchen, which offers plenty of cabinetry and counter space to prepare gourmet meals while entertaining your guests. A large and functional butler's pantry connects the kitchen to the elegant dining room. Unwind in the modern, comfortable family room that adjoins the kitchen and leads out back to a screen porch. Enjoy the generous brick courtyard, ideal for al fresco dining.
Across the courtyard sits the Coor-Bishop Dependency, a separate 1250 sq. ft. home built in 1810, providing endless possibilities for rental income, guest accommodations, or an art studio. This beloved guest home features two king-sized bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, 1.5 baths, a full kitchen and screen porch. The cottage is offered furnished.
Come relax with neighbors and savor a glass of wine while gently swinging on the front porch and watching sailboats pass by. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history with unmatched charm, value, and potential within a short walking distance to downtown New Bern's restaurants, pubs, shops and galleries.
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Location
State NC
County Craven
Community New Bern Downtown Historic
Zoning res
Direction Broad Street to Craven, right on New St.
Location Details Mainland
Rooms
Basement Crawl Space, None
Primary Bedroom Level Non Primary Living Area
Interior
Interior Features Foyer, Solid Surface, Bookcases, 9Ft+ Ceilings, Pantry, Walk-in Shower
Heating Gas Pack, Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling Central Air, Zoned
Flooring Tile, Wood
Window Features Storm Window(s)
Appliance Water Softener, Washer, Vent Hood, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Downdraft, Double Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher, Cooktop - Gas, Cooktop - Electric
Laundry Inside
Exterior
Parking Features On Street
Pool None
Utilities Available Natural Gas Connected
Waterfront Description None
View River, Water
Roof Type Metal,Shingle
Porch Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened
Building
Lot Description Interior Lot
Story 2
Entry Level Two
Foundation Raised
Sewer Municipal Sewer
Water Municipal Water
Architectural Style Historic District
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Brinson
Middle Schools Grover C.Fields
High Schools New Bern
Others
Tax ID 8-002-160
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Listing Condition None
