508 Metcalf Street, New Bern, NC 28560 (MLS# 100499820)

508 Metcalf Street, New Bern, NC 28560

$630,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,139 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,575 Status: Closed
Current Price: $630,000 List Date: 4/12/2025 Last Modified: 7/02/2025

Description

Introducing the Kenneth R. Jones house (cir. 1915), a charming residence nestled in the heart of downtown New Bern, featuring a delightful blend of historical quaintness and modern amenities. This beautiful three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers a tasteful living experience suited for both relaxation and entertainment. Upon entry, the grand staircase in the foyer sets a dramatic tone, complemented by charming pocket doors and lofty 9-foot ceilings. The light-filled, eat-in kitchen beckons the culinary enthusiast with its soft-close custom cabinetry. A newly renovated first-floor full bathroom and laundry area provide the utmost convenience. Start your days peacefully with morning coffee on the screen-enclosed rear patio, overlooking a beautifully landscaped and fenced yard that promises privacy and serenity. Living spaces are generously sized with two spacious bedrooms on the second floor, alongside a cozy third bedroom, which would also function well as a home office or creative space. The residence also includes walk-up access to a floored attic, providing ample storage solutions. The Kenneth R. Jones house also comes equipped with a heated, air-conditioned, and sealed basement/workshop featuring an in-ground sump pump. Whether you're tinkering on projects or in need of extra storage, this space answers the call. A beautiful brick paved driveway provides convenient off-street parking for two vehicles. Steps from historic downtown New Bern's entertainment, shops, restaurants, and historical attractions, as well as CarolinaEast and Cherry Point. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of downtown New Bern history.

More Information MLS# 100499820

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Construction Type: Stick Built Status: Closed Marketing Start Date: 2025-03-28 Listing Price: 649500 Current Price: $630,000 List Price/SqFt: 303.65 Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 508 Street Name: Metcalf 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: 35.11021 Geo Lon: -77.042255

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: Proceed east on Broad St., then left on Metcalf St, and the house will be on the right, just past the corner of Metcalf St and New St. Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No Lot Acres: 0.13 Lot SqFt: 5575 Lot Dimensions: irregular Waterfront: No Waterview: No Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 2139 Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 2139 # Rooms: 6 # Baths - Full: 2 # Baths - Total: 2 # Bedrooms: 3 Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area Stories: 2

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1915

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2025-04-22 Sold Price: $630,000 Sold Date: 2025-07-02

Current Service Providers

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

Property Features

Attic: Floored; Stairs - Perm Basement: Exterior Entry; Partially Finished Construction: Wood Frame Unit Type: 3 Bedroom Style: Historic District; Historic Home Exterior Finish: Wood Siding Fencing: Back Yard; Brick; Front Yard; Full; Wood Foundation: Brick/Mortar Parking Features: Off Street; Paved Patio and Porch Features: Patio; Porch; Screened Roof: Architectural Shingle; Metal Trash Collection: City Pick-UP Cooling: Central Air Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Natural Gas Water Heater: Natural Gas; Tankless Utilities: Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Available; Water Available Sewer: Municipal Sewer Water Source: Municipal Water Fireplace: 3+ Flooring: LVT/LVP Interior Features: Basement; Gas Log; High Ceilings; Workshop Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Laundry Features: Laundry Closet Heated SqFt: 2000 - 2199 Dining Room Type: Combination Terms: Cash; Conventional
Listing Office: NorthGroup
Last Updated: July - 02 - 2025
508 Metcalf Street, New Bern, NC 28560- MLS# 100499820
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