$260,000
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,144 sq ft
216 Jones Street
New Bern, NC, 28562
Listed 130 days ago
Listed by eXp Realty
Video tour
About this home
This beautifully updated 1930 bungalow in Downtown New Bern has been completely redone top to bottom in 2024, blending modern updates with convenience and functionality. Located just minutes from downtown, the waterfront, and local favorites, you can truly leave the car at home and enjoy everything New Bern has to offer. The extensive 2024 renovation includes a rebuilt roof, HVAC system, updated electrical, updated plumbing, stainless kitchen appliances, washer and dryer, LVP flooring throughout, encapsulated crawlspace, and Kinetico water softener system. A current termite bond is already in place, offering added peace of mind. Additional improvements continue beyond the major systems. A recent home inspection completed in March 2026 provides even more confidence for buyers looking for a move-in ready home. Interior features include beautiful plantation shutters and Murphy beds in two bedrooms, creating flexibility for guests, office space, or maximizing functionality. Enjoy both covered front and rear porches, beautifully landscaped front and back outdoor spaces, a vinyl privacy fence, and a 10x12 powered shed complete with shelving and workbenches. Located in Flood Zone X with no HOA. Recognized by the New Bern Preservation Foundation as one of only 72 homes helping preserve New Bern's architectural heritage (not listed on the National Historic Registry). Offered with a home warranty and lender credit available if financing with participating lender. Move-in ready truly means move-in ready here.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1930
- Lot
- 0.18 acres
- County
- Craven
- MLS #
- 100568482
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Water Softener
- Self Cleaning Oven
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
Outside
- None
Parking
- Concrete
- Off Street
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Schools
- Elementary
- Brinson
- Middle
- Grover C.Fields
- High
- New Bern
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$1,657/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$1,562
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$95
Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (7.03% as of Sep 24, 2026, Freddie Mac); your rate depends on your lender. Homeowners and flood insurance aren't included — on the coast they vary a lot by house, so get a quote early.
Recent sales like this nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 514 First Avenue, New Bern | May 20, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,336 | $75,000 | $56 |
| 508 George Street A, New Bern | Jun 30, 2026 | 2 / 2 | 1,152 | $250,000 | $217 |
| 812 Smith Street, New Bern | Jul 14, 2026 | 3 / 1 | 1,289 | $128,750 | $100 |
| 1404 Mcarthur Avenue, New Bern | Sep 14, 2026 | 3 / 1 | 1,259 | $147,000 | $117 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
Buying in New Bern? Local guides
- How Much Are Property Taxes in Wilmington and the NC Coast? (2026-27)County and town property tax rates for New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender, Onslow and Duplin, what they cost on a $400,000 home, the 2027 revaluations to plan for, and tax relief you may qualify for.
- One-Story and Primary-on-Main Homes on the Southeastern NC CoastWhere the one-level homes are from Wilmington to Calabash, what they cost town by town, and what to check before you buy — from current MLS listings.
About 216 Jones Street
216 Jones Street is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,144 square feet, built in 1930, New Bern, Craven County, NC 28562.
At $260,000, it's 25% below the median asking price ($348,800) of the 215 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in New Bern today.
That's about $227 per square foot, compared with a New Bern median of $184.
Across ZIP 28562, 696 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $300,000.
It has been on the market for 131 days.
Buying 216 Jones Street
- See it in person. Pick a time and we'll call to confirm — often same day.
- Talk numbers. Tell us what you'd like to offer. It's non-binding — a licensed agent calls you before anything is written.
- Have a home to sell first? Our guaranteed sale lets you buy with a firm plan for your current home. How it works
Own a home near 216 Jones Street? See what it's worth — every online estimate side by side, next to real sales in New Bern.
What's my home worth? →Questions about 216 Jones Street
How much is 216 Jones Street?
216 Jones Street is listed at $260,000 (about $227 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 216 Jones Street have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,144 square feet.
How long has 216 Jones Street been on the market?
131 days.
When was 216 Jones Street built?
1930.
Who is the listing broker for 216 Jones Street?
eXp Realty (MLS #100568482). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 216 Jones Street?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.