$750,000

4 bd · 3 ba · 1,906 sq ft

609 New Street

New Bern, NC, 28560 · New Bern Downtown Historic

Listed 11 days ago

Hive MLSListed by COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE

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About this home

Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully renovated historic home, framed by a classic white picket fence, and located in the heart of Downtown New Bern. Blending historic character with modern updates, this exceptional property offers charm, warmth, space, and versatility. From the moment you arrive, the home makes an unforgettable first impression with beautiful curb appeal, mature landscaping, and a welcoming front entry. Inside, hardwood floors, original architectural details, and a beautiful fireplace--the centerpiece of what may be the coziest living room ever--create a home that feels both elegant and inviting. The custom kitchen, designed for entertaining, is a true showstopper, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, stainless steel appliances, gorgeous granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and plenty of room to gather. A first-floor bedroom adjacent to a full bath provides flexibility and could just as easily serve as a den, home office, or formal dining room. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms are filled with natural light, including a large primary suite with a walk in closet, while updated bathrooms complement the home's historic character. Outside, a large deck overlooks a peaceful backyard garden--perfect for parties, pets, or simply enjoying your own private retreat. And there's more! A full basement provides storage space, while the newly finished, heated and cooled ''Carriage House'', complete with a closet and half bath, offers endless possibilities as a studio, office, hobby space, guest retreat, or entertaining area. All of this sits on nearly a quarter-acre lot--a unique find Downtown--with multiple off-street parking spaces. Located on a tree-lined street, this is more than a beautifully renovated home. It's a rare opportunity to own a special piece of Downtown New Bern history while enjoying the home's proximity to everything Downtown has to offer.

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1939
Lot
0.22 acres
Community
New Bern Downtown Historic
County
Craven
MLS #
100602169

Features

Inside

  • Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Solid Surface
  • Kitchen Island
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Blinds/Shades
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Tile
  • Wood
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher

Parking

  • Detached
  • Off Street
  • On Site

Heating & cooling

  • Gas Pack
  • Natural Gas
  • Zoned
  • 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

$4,850/mo

  • Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$4,504
  • Property taxes (2026 bill)$345

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 in New Bern Downtown Historic

HomeSoldBd / BaSq ftPrice$ / sq ft
510 George Street, New BernAug 17, 20263 / 21,456$328,000$225
612 Craven Street, New BernJul 28, 20262 / 32,207$639,000$290
229 New Street, New BernJun 9, 20262 / 31,688$510,000$302
227 New Street, New BernJun 4, 20263 / 21,943$545,000$280

Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.

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About 609 New Street

609 New Street is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 1,906 square feet, built in 1939, on 0.22 acres in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern, Craven County, NC 28560.

At $750,000, it's 83% above the median asking price ($410,575) of the 107 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in New Bern today.

That's about $393 per square foot, compared with a New Bern median of $184.

15 other homes are for sale in New Bern Downtown Historic right now (median asking $640,000); 46 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $352,500, typically in about 60 days.

Across ZIP 28560, 208 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $335,000.

It has been on the market for 12 days.

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Questions about 609 New Street

How much is 609 New Street?

609 New Street is listed at $750,000 (about $393 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: for sale.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 609 New Street have?

4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 1,906 square feet.

What neighborhood is 609 New Street in?

New Bern Downtown Historic, in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina.

How long has 609 New Street been on the market?

12 days. Homes in New Bern Downtown Historic sold after a median of 60 days over the past year.

What have homes sold for in New Bern Downtown Historic?

46 homes sold in New Bern Downtown Historic in the last 12 months, at a median price of $352,500.

When was 609 New Street built?

1939.

Who is the listing broker for 609 New Street?

COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE (MLS #100602169). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.

Can I tour 609 New Street?

Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.

Listing provided by COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE via Hive MLS.