1422 Spencer Avenue, New Bern, NC 28560 (MLS# 100517779)

1422 Spencer Avenue, New Bern, NC 28560

New Listing
$390,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,690 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,405 Status: Coming Soon - No Showings
Current Price: $390,000 List Date: 7/07/2025 Last Modified: 7/08/2025

Description

Prepare to be WOWED by this picture-perfect renovation of one of Ghent's most charming cottages! From its dreamy front porch to its sunlit interiors, this home has been thoughtfully updated to honor its historic roots while embracing modern comfort. The inviting front porch—perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or Ghent's iconic porch parties—sets the tone for what's inside. Original hardwood floors, detailed trim, and vintage accents blend beautifully with stylish upgrades, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere throughout.The reimagined kitchen is both functional and full of character, featuring abundant storage, with newly added cabinets, butcher block countertop, and open shelving along one wall, and complementary cabinetry with granite counters and stainless steel appliances on the other wall. Retreat to the brand-new primary suite with a generous walk-in closet and a luxurious, spa-like bathroom showcasing a fabulous shower, vanity with double sinks, designer tilework, elegant fixtures, and custom lighting. Tucked at the back of the home and overlooking the expansive backyard, the light filled sunroom with walls of new windows is a standout feature—ideal for parties, a reading nook, an office, or simply a quiet place to unwind. Located in the heart of Ghent, one of New Bern's most sought-after neighborhoods, this move-in-ready jewel combines classic charm with contemporary living—all just minutes from everything Downtown New Bern has to offer!

More Information MLS# 100517779

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Construction Type: Stick Built Status: Coming Soon - No Showings Marketing Start Date: 2025-07-07 Listing Price: 390000 Current Price: $390,000 List Price/SqFt: 230.77 Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 1422 Street Name: Spencer Street Suffix: Avenue County: Craven State/Province: NC Zip Code: 28560 City Limits: Yes Marketing City: New Bern Subdivision: Ghent Secondary Subdivision: N/A Geo Lat: 35.105366 Geo Lon: -77.059052

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: From Trent road, turn left on 2nd Street and right on Spencer Avenue. House is on the right. Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No Lot Acres: 0.17 Lot SqFt: 7405 Lot Dimensions: 150x50 Waterfront: No Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 1690 Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 1690 # Rooms: 9 # Baths - Full: 2 # Baths - Total: 2 # Bedrooms: 2 Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area Stories: 1

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1940

Current Service Providers

Electric Provider: City of New Bern Natural Gas Provider: Piedmont Natural Gas Co.

Property Features

Attic: Access Only Construction: Wood Frame Style: Historic District Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding Fencing: Back Yard; Partial Foundation: Crawl Space Parking Features: On Site; Unpaved Patio and Porch Features: Porch Roof: Shingle Trash Collection: City Pick-UP Cooling: Heat Pump Heating: Forced Air; Other Heating System Fuel Source: Natural Gas Water Heater: Natural Gas Utilities: Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Sewer: Municipal Sewer Water Source: Municipal Water Fireplace: None Flooring: Wood Furnished: Unfurnished Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Master Downstairs; Solid Surface; Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Laundry Room Heated SqFt: 1600 - 1799 Dining Room Type: Formal Other Structures: Shed(s) Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan
Listing Office: COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE
Last Updated: July - 08 - 2025
1422 Spencer Avenue, New Bern, NC 28560- MLS# 100517779
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