214 King Street, New Bern, NC 28560 (MLS# 100500746)

214 King Street, New Bern, NC 28560

$770,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,280 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 3,920 Status: Active
Current Price: $770,000 List Date: 4/11/2025 Last Modified: 6/13/2025

Description

214 King Street | The Benjamin S. Guion House, ca. 1900 Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern elegance in the heart of New Bern's Historic District. This meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 4-bath home features original wood floors, high ceilings, crown molding, chair rail, and Carolina shutters. A spacious front porch welcomes you inside to a gracious foyer, arched entryways, and double pocket doors leading to a light-filled living room with recessed lighting and a gas fireplace. The chef's kitchen boasts quartz countertops, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a double oven, and a gas cooktop on a large center island—ideal for cooking and entertaining. A second gas fireplace and built-in shelving add warmth and function. The formal dining room features a third fireplace, and a full bath with custom walk-in shower completes the first floor. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a gas fireplace, walk-in closet, and ensuite bath with tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a laundry room complete the second level. The third floor is a versatile retreat with a full bath, reading nook, and home office potential. Enjoy a private, New Orleans-style brick courtyard with tiered copper fountain, pergola, custom lighting, wrought iron accents, and built-in seating—perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors.

More Information MLS# 100500746

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Construction Type: Stick Built Status: Active Delayed Marketing?: No Marketing Start Date: 2025-04-11 Listing Price: 770000 Current Price: $770,000 List Price/SqFt: 234.76 Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 214 Street Name: King Street Suffix: Street County: Craven State/Province: NC Zip Code: 28560 City Limits: Yes Marketing City: New Bern Subdivision: New Bern Downtown Historic Secondary Subdivision: N/A Geo Lat: 35.112283 Geo Lon: -77.03824

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: Broad Street to Craven Street. Take right on King Street. Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No Lot Acres: 0.09 Lot SqFt: 3920 Lot Dimensions: 41x97x25 Waterfront: No Waterview: No Horses Y/N: No Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 3280 Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 3280 # Rooms: 8 # Baths - Full: 4 # Baths - Total: 4 # Bedrooms: 4 Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area Stories: 3

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1900

Current Service Providers

Electric Provider: City of New Bern Internet Service Provider(s): Optimum Natural Gas Provider: Piedmont Natural Gas Co. Sewer Provider: City of New Bern Trash Provider: City of New Bern Water Provider: City of New Bern

Rooms

Bedroom 1 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Level: Second Bedroom 4 Level: Third Dining Room Level: First Kitchen Level: First Living Room Level: First Master Bedroom Level: Second Sunroom Level: First

Property Features

Handicap Accessible: None Attic: Access Only Basement: None Construction: Wood Frame Unit Type: 4 Bedroom Or More Style: Historic District; Historic Home Exterior Finish: Wood Siding Fencing: Brick; Metal/Ornamental Foundation: Brick/Mortar Parking Features: Off Street; Paved Patio and Porch Features: Patio; Porch Roof: Metal; Shingle Trash Collection: City Pick-UP Cooling: Central Air; Zoned Heating: Heat Pump; Zoned Heating System Fuel Source: Electric; Natural Gas Water Heater: Natural Gas Utilities: Sewer Available; Water Available Sewer: Municipal Sewer Water Source: Municipal Water Fireplace: 3+ Flooring: Tile; Wood Furnished: Unfurnished Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Entrance Foyer; Gas Log; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s) Window Features: Storm Window(s) Heated SqFt: 3000 - 3499 Dining Room Type: Formal HOA and Neigh Amenities: Sidewalk Rooms: Bedroom 1; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Sunroom Terms: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Living Room Length: 13.00 Width: 12.00 Level: First Remarks: pocket doors Dining Room Length: 15.00 Width: 15.00 Level: First Kitchen Length: 16.00 Width: 12.00 Level: First Remarks: has a great sitting area, gas fireplace Sunroom Length: 13.00 Width: 14.00 Level: First Remarks: great light for reading Master Bedroom Length: 15.00 Width: 15.00 Level: Second Remarks: ensuite bath, gas fireplace Bedroom 1 Length: 15.00 Width: 13.00 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Length: 15.00 Width: 12.00 Level: Second Bedroom 4 Length: 36.00 Width: 17.00 Level: Third Remarks: flex space! Office? Playroom?
Listing Office: NorthGroup
Last Updated: June - 13 - 2025
214 King Street, New Bern, NC 28560- MLS# 100500746
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