$256,000

3 bd · 3 ba · 1,980 sq ft

1002 Karen Drive

New Bern, NC, 28562

Sold Sep 25, 2026 · Status checked with the MLS Oct 19, 4:12 PM

Hive MLSListed by Keller Williams Realty

Sale details

Sold price
$256,000
Sold on
Sep 25, 2026
First listed at
$260,000
Sold vs. first asking
98.5%
Days on market
21

Earlier at this address

DateEventPrice
Jun 13, 2008Sold$186,000 (asked $189,900)

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About this home

Opportunity, space, and an unbeatable location come together in this well-built two-story home tucked into one of New Bern's most convenient and established neighborhoods. Just minutes from Historic Downtown New Bern, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences, this property offers the kind of location buyers are always searching for, paired with almost 2,000 square feet of comfortable living space and endless potential to make it your own. Designed with a traditional floor plan, the home features multiple living areas that provide flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, hobbies, or a home office. The spacious kitchen offers two ovens, a pantry, and bar seating that opens to a room currently used as a formal dining area, complete with a wood burning fireplace and the versatility to serve as a cozy family room. From there, a bright sunroom overlooks the backyard and creates the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, unwind with a book, or gather with friends before heading outside. Upstairs, all three bedrooms provide separation from the main living spaces, including a generous primary suite with two closets and a private bath featuring a walk-in shower. A convenient half bath is located on the main level for guests. Outside, the backyard is ready for your vision with an above-ground pool, an expansive deck, and plenty of room to create your own outdoor retreat. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing extra storage will appreciate the rare combination of an attached two-car garage plus a detached two-car garage with dedicated workshop space. A 2020 HVAC system adds peace of mind, while the home's solid layout offers an excellent foundation for cosmetic updates over time. If you've been searching for a home with great bones, exceptional space, and a location that's hard to beat, this is your chance to invest in a property where the possibilities are as exciting as the address. Bring your ideas, add your personal style, and create a home that will serve you well for years to come. Contact us today for a private showing!

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1975
Lot
0.78 acres
Garage
4 spaces
County
Craven
MLS #
100594099

Features

Inside

  • Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Pantry
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Blinds/Shades
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Wood
  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Range

Outside

  • Storm Doors
  • None

Parking

  • Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Faces Rear
  • Garage Faces Front
  • Attached
  • Detached
  • Concrete
  • Off Street
  • On Site
  • Paved
  • Garage

Heating & cooling

  • Heat Pump
  • Electric

Schools

Elementary
Trent Park
Middle
H. J. MacDonald
High
New Bern

As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.

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About 1002 Karen Drive

1002 Karen Drive is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 1,980 square feet, built in 1975, on 0.78 acres, New Bern, Craven County, NC 28562.

Across ZIP 28562, 534 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $322,225.

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Questions about 1002 Karen Drive

How much is 1002 Karen Drive?

1002 Karen Drive sold for $256,000 on September 25, 2026 (last asking price $260,000). It is not for sale now.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1002 Karen Drive have?

3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 1,980 square feet.

When was 1002 Karen Drive built?

1975.

Who is the listing broker for 1002 Karen Drive?

Keller Williams Realty (MLS #100594099).

Listing provided by Keller Williams Realty via Hive MLS.