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Sold for $630,000 on 07/02/25
  • $630,000

    508 Metcalf Street, New Bern, NC 28560

    3beds
    2,139sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1915
    5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
    $632,200 Zestimate®
    $295/sqft
    $2,149 Estimated rent

    What's special

    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.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 22, 2025 at 08:48am

    Listed by:

    Jessica Conard 919-618-1562,

    NorthGroup

    Bought with:

    DOTTIE CORNING, 288573

    NorthGroup

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100499820MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher
    Features
    • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,139
    • Total interior livable area: 2,139 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Off Street, Paved
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Screened
    • Fencing: Full,Brick,Back Yard,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 5,662 sqft
    • Features: Front Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 8002004
    • Zoning: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Historic District,Historic Home
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding, Wood Frame
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle,Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1915

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Municipal Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: New Bern
    • Subdivision: New Bern Downtown Historic

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    Services availability
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