1811 Spencer Avenue, New Bern, NC 28560

$419,000 Asking Price

2 beds
2 baths
1,720  sqft
Built in 1932

Don't miss this special two story Craftsman-style bungalow in the Historic Ghent Neighborhood. This home has classic bungalow features on the exterior, such as a front-gabled roof, exposed rafters, wood shingles, and full-width front porch, as well as interior bungalow features such as built-in bookcases, large multi-paned windows, and coffered ceilings. Inside you'll also find a spacious foyer, 9-ft ceilings downstairs, original refinished wood flooring throughout, and original Craftsman-style woodwork throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen features granite countertops, an elegant tile backsplash, a bar and sitting area, and a coffee bar with extra storage. Just off the kitchen is a spacious pantry plus laundry and utility room that leads to a large back covered porch. This well cared-for home also has an office, plus a half bath off the dining room. Upstairs you'll find a gorgeous updated bathroom with tiled walk-in shower, double vanity, and European-style heated towel bar for a spa-like experience at home. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet with custom wood planked walls. Adding to the home's value are a new water heater (2023) and new zoned HVAC system (2024). The 32x12-ft graceland shed can house your projects, hobbies, and yard equipment. Grab your rocking chairs and head to Ghent, so you can start meeting your neighbors from the front porch of this classic Spencer Avenue bungalow in this desired neighborhood close to downtown New Bern and so much more.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
9Ft+ Ceilings,Basement,Blinds/Shades,Ceiling Fan(s),Foyer,Pantry,Walk-in Shower,Walk-In Closet
Flooring:
LVT/LVP,Tile,Wood
A/C:
Central,Heat Pump,Zoned
Heating:
Other-See Remarks,Zoned, Electric,Natural Gas

Construction

Roofing:
Metal,See Remarks,Shingle

Location

County:
Craven

Lot

Zoning:
residential, 612 GHENT 1811 SPENCER, 8-024-134

This listing courtesy of:
COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE

About New Bern, NC

Housing

Number of Units
31,984
Median Home Value
$184,741
Median Rent
$740

32.46% of housing units are renter occupied.

12.15% are vacant.

Commute

Car
80.27%
Public Transportation
0.14%
Walk to Work
0.86%
Work from Home
17.85%
Other
0.62%

The median travel time to work is 18 minutes.

People

Population
67,771
Median Age
42.90
Median Household Size
2.64

Education

High School
23.95%
Associate’s Degree
11.57%
Bachelor’s Degree
18.54%
Graduate Degree
12.08%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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