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219 New Street

New Bern, NC 28560

3 beds
2.5 baths
2,281 sqft
13,939 sqft lot
$436 per sqft
1765 build
– on site

Ideally located, the Cox Stewart house is an exceptional historic compound that offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of timeless elegance. Dating back to about 1769, the property encompasses a collection of beautifully restored buildings, each showcasing unique architectural details, period finishes, and unparalleled craftsmanship. The main residence boasts three bedrooms and a conditioned third floor perfect for storage or even a fourth bedroom. You'll love the expansive living spaces, all highlighted by original hardwood floors, pretty moldings, a gorgeous, light-filled cook's kitchen and designer bathrooms. The grounds are equally impressive, featuring lush gardens, mature trees, and multiple outdoor living areas designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Additional structures include a a RARE two car garage with plenty of parking and a finished second floor heated and cooled rec room or guest suite with an updated bath. The charming guesthouse has its own adorable screened porch and private yard space. This estate-like property offers the perfect balance of historic charm and modern amenities, making it a truly one-of-a-kind sanctuary that includes almost 2200 square feet in the main house with an additional 156 square feet on the conditioned 3rd floor, 596 square feet in the bonus room over the garage, and 707 square feet in the cottage. Located on an extraordinary double lot on one of Downtown's finest streets, this remarkable property is sure to captivate.

Listing courtesy of HIVE / Keller Williams Realty

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MLS# 100484483 —

The Building

Year Built:

1765
Construction:

Wood Frame
Construction Type:

Stick Built
Roof:

Metal
Attic:

Floored, Stairs - Perm
Stories:

2.0
Stories/Levels:

Two
Exterior Finish:

Wood Siding
Foundation:

Crawl Space
SqFt - Heated:

2,281 Sqft
Patio and Porch Features:

Patio, See Remarks, Screened, Porch

Interior

Interior Features:

Blinds/Shades, Smoke Detectors, Walk-in Shower, Solid Surface, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s)
# Rooms:

7
Dining Room Type:

Formal
Flooring:

Tile, Wood
Fireplace:

3+
Laundry Features:

Room

Financial & Terms

Terms:

Cash, Conventional

Location

Directions to Property:

MLK to Broad Street to Craven Street to right on New Street. New Street is a one way street. Do not block neighbors' driveways please.
Location Type:

Mainland
City Limits:

Yes

The Property

Property Type:

A
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Features:

See Remarks
Lot Dimensions:

79x214.5
Lot SqFt:

13,939 Sqft
Waterfront:

No
Zoning:

Res
Acres Total:

0.32
Fencing:

Partial, Wood
Other Structures:

Guest House, Storage, See Remarks
Road Type/Frontage:

Public (City/Cty/St)

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Property Taxes:

$5,132.85

Beds

Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

3.00
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Gas Pack, Zoned, Heat Pump
Heated SqFt:

2200 - 2399
Cooling:

Central, Zoned, Heat Pump
Fuel Tank:

None

Utilities

Utilities:

Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water
Water Heater:

Electric

Appliances

Appliances/Equipment:

Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Washer, Stove/Oven - Electric, Refrigerator, Microwave - Built-In, Ice Maker, Dryer

The Community

Subdivision:

New Bern Downtown Historic
Secondary Subdivision:

N/A
HOA:

No

Parking

Garage & Parking: Total # Garage Spaces:

2.00
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage Spaces:

2.00
Parking Features:

Detached, Unpaved, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Faces Side

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$995,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$5,327
Taxes	$427
Insurance	$273
Utilities	$221 See report
Total	$6,248/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
1/20/25 Jan 20, 2025	Pending	HIVE	$995,000
1/19/25 Jan 19, 2025	Listed / Active	HIVE	$995,000	68.6% (13.4% / YR)
12/6/19 Dec 6, 2019		HIVE	$590,000	18.0% (7.7% / YR)

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This house located in Downtown New Bern, New Bern, NC 28560 is currently pending sale for $995,000. 219 New Street is a 2,281 square foot house with 3 beds and 2.5 baths that has been on Estately for 35 days. 219 New Street is in the Downtown New Bern neighborhood of New Bern and has a WalkScore® of 67, making it somewhat walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Grover C Fields Middle School, New Bern High School, and Brinson Memorial Elementary School.

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