1402 Laurel St, New Bern, NC 28562 Property Records

Craven County property record for 1402 Laurel St, New Bern, NC 28562

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,386 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.449 acres (19,540 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$163,000 (Sep 2002)
Tax Bill$2,563 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN8-029-097

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8-029-097
Alternative APN
  • 47767

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,386 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,386 sqft
Interior WallsFinished/Painted

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area19,540 sqft (0.449 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Storage Building280 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number47767
Street Address1402 LAUREL ST
CityNEW BERN
StateNC
Zip28562-3310
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR15
Legal Description11 FOREST HILLS
Legal SubdivisionFOREST HILLS
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division8
Census Block Group3
Census Block3017
Census Tract960600

Owner

1402 Laurel St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2002.

Source: Craven County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1402 LAUREL ST, NEW BERN, NC 28562-3310
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 3, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 3, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1942 / 109
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1402 Laurel St was $2,563, up 3.5% from the year before.

Source: Craven County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCraven County
MunicipalityNew Bern City
Unified School DistrictCraven County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,563.00 (+3.47%)$288,100 (-) Land $30,000 Building $258,100$288,100 (-) Land $30,000 Building $258,100
2025$2,477.00$288,100 Land $30,000 Building $258,100$288,100 Land $30,000 Building $258,100
2023$2,436.00 (+16.83%)$288,100 (+48.26%) Land $30,000 Building $258,100$288,100 Land $30,000 Building $258,100
2022$2,085.00$194,320 Land $30,000 Building $164,320
2018$194,320 Land $30,000 Building $164,320

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1402 Laurel St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation9.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 141 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies141 in force
Nearby Flood Claims263 (1979–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 263
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 76 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 72 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Straight-line Winds, Oct 2010 · 53 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1402 Laurel St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.4% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF NEW BERN
serves 37,884 people · EPA ID NC0425010
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 283 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Spectrum.

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