Sale details
- Sold price
- $397,000
- Sold on
- Jul 23, 2026
- First listed at
- $397,000
- Sold vs. first asking
- 100%
- Days on market
- 47
Earlier at this address
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2025 | Sold | $375,000 (asked $375,000) |
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About this home
Charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the highly sought-after Ghent neighborhood, just minutes from downtown New Bern! Situated on a beautifully landscaped half-acre lot, this 1965 home blends thoughtful updates with classic character and ''old school'' charm. Inside, you'll find an upgraded interior that still holds onto its original personality, offering a unique and welcoming feel throughout. Outside, the property truly shines with multiple versatile spaces--including a detached shed that has been converted into a conditioned room with its own electric panel, perfect for a home office, studio, or guest space. A large barn/shed with electricity provides endless possibilities for a workshop, storage, or hobby area. No HOA! Conveniently located just 30 minutes to MCAS Cherry Point and only minutes from historic downtown New Bern, making it an ideal option for a variety of buyers. This one offers space, flexibility, and character--all in a prime location! For information about our preferred lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1965
- Lot
- 0.49 acres
- Community
- Ghent
- County
- Craven
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $2,032 / year (2025)
- MLS #
- 100571856
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Entrance Foyer
- Solid Surface
- Bookcases
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- Parquet
- Tile
- Wood
- Gas Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
Outside
- None
Community
- None
Parking
- Off Street
- On Site
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Gas Pack
- Heat Pump
- Electric
- Natural Gas
- Zoned
- Central Air
Directions to 2016 Spencer Avenue
From Havelock - 70 to exit 416 toward NC-55 W.Right on NC-55, left on Trent Blvd., left on 8th St., right on Spencer, house will be on the right.
Schools
- Elementary
- A. H. Bangert
- 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 2016 Spencer Avenue
2016 Spencer Avenue is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 2,317 square feet, built in 1965, on 0.49 acres in Ghent, New Bern, Craven County, NC 28560.
2 other homes are for sale in Ghent right now (median asking $459,500); 9 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $375,000, typically in about 45 days.
Across ZIP 28560, 157 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $347,130.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 2016 Spencer Avenue
How much is 2016 Spencer Avenue?
2016 Spencer Avenue sold for $397,000 on July 23, 2026 (last asking price $397,000). It is not for sale now.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 2016 Spencer Avenue have?
4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 2,317 square feet.
What neighborhood is 2016 Spencer Avenue in?
Ghent, in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Ghent?
9 homes sold in Ghent in the last 12 months, at a median price of $375,000.
When was 2016 Spencer Avenue built?
1965.
Who is the listing broker for 2016 Spencer Avenue?
COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE (MLS #100571856).