Homes for sale in Ghent Historic
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About Ghent Historic

Ghent Historic is a residential community in New Bern, in Craven County, North Carolina. Its homes were built between 1910 and 1960. A typical home here is about 1,850 square feet with 3 bedrooms.
In the 12 months through October 28, 2026, 2 homes sold in Ghent Historic at a middle price of $267,500 (about $171 per square foot). Sellers typically received 91.7% of their first asking price, after about 55 days on the market.
The closest elementary school is Epiphany school of global studies-elementary (0.8 mi), the nearest grocery store is Piggly Wiggly #53 (0.6 mi), the nearest public beach access is 5.2 miles away.
Streets in Ghent Historic
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Sold in Ghent Historic, last 6 months
Newest first · from MLS records- Sales
- 2
- Middle sale price
- $267,500
- Price range
- $195,000 – $340,000
- Middle $ / sq ft
- $171
- Of first asking price
- 91.7%
- Middle days on market
- 55
- 1723 Rhem Avenue, New Bern$195,000
Sold Oct 9, 26 · 2 bd / 1 ba · 1,800 sq ft · 95.1% of first asking · 7 days on market
Listed by COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE - 1614 Spencer Avenue, New Bern$340,000
Sold Aug 11, 26 · 3 bd / 2 ba · 1,451 sq ft · 88.3% of first asking · 102 days on market
Listed by COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE
| Address | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | First asking | Last asking | Sold price | % of first asking | $ / sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1723 Rhem Avenue, New Bern
| Oct 9, 26 | 2 / 1 | 1,800 | $205,000 | $205,000 | $195,000 | 95.1% | $108 | 7 |
| 1614 Spencer Avenue, New Bern
| Aug 11, 26 | 3 / 2 | 1,451 | $385,000 | $350,000 | $340,000 | 88.3% | $234 | 102 |
| Average | 1,626 | $295,000 | $277,500 | $267,500 | 91.7% | $171 | 55 |
First asking = the price when the home first listed; days on market counts every listing period for the home. Sold data from Hive MLS; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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What's nearby
Schools
- Epiphany school of global studies-elementaryElementary school · 0.8 mi
- Grover C Fields Middle SchoolMiddle school · 0.7 mi
- New Bern High SchoolHigh school · 3.1 mi
Everyday
- Piggly Wiggly #53Grocery · 0.6 mi · ★ 4.4
- Piggly WigglyGrocery · 1 mi · ★ 4.5
- Bellator Roasting CompanyCoffee · 0.7 mi · ★ 4.8
- Crema BrewCoffee · 0.7 mi · ★ 4.8
- Morgan's | Tavern & GrillDining · 1.3 mi · ★ 4.7
- The ChelseaDining · 1.2 mi · ★ 4.6
- Mj's Raw Bar and GrilleDining · 1.2 mi · ★ 4.6
- Trent Road PlazaShopping · 1.1 mi · ★ 4.5
Outdoors
- Gatlin BeachBeach · 5.2 mi · ★ 2.2
- Beach accessBeach · 15 mi · ★ 4.6
- Lawson's Creek Boat RampBoating · 0.5 mi · ★ 4.8
- Lawson creek park boat launch #2Boating · 0.8 mi · ★ 5
- Fort Totten ParkPark · 0.3 mi · ★ 4.3
- New Bern Parks & RecreationPark · 0.3 mi · ★ 4.6
- New Bern Golf & Country ClubGolf · 2.8 mi · ★ 4.7
Health
- CarolinaEast Medical CenterHospital · 0.7 mi · ★ 2.9
Distances are straight-line from the middle of Ghent Historic. Schools shown are the closest, not necessarily assigned — confirm with the district. Place details © Google.
Ghent Historic questions, answered
How many homes are for sale in Ghent Historic?
No homes are for sale in Ghent Historic at the moment.
What do homes in Ghent Historic sell for?
In the 12 months through October 28, 2026 the middle sale price in Ghent Historic was $267,500, about $171 per square foot, across 2 sales. Every home differs — size, condition and lot matter.
How fast do homes sell in Ghent Historic?
Homes that sold in Ghent Historic over the last year were typically on the market about 55 days and sold for 91.7% of their first asking price.
What schools are near Ghent Historic?
Epiphany school of global studies-elementary (0.8 mi), Grover C Fields Middle School (0.7 mi), New Bern High School (3.1 mi). These are the closest schools, not necessarily the assigned ones — confirm assignment with the school district for a specific address.
How far is Ghent Historic from the beach?
The nearest public beach access, Gatlin Beach, is about 5.2 miles away in a straight line.
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