Craven County property record for 1601 High St, New Bern, NC 28560
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,682 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.228 acres (9,953 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $325,000 (Sep 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,027 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 8-016-070 |
| Primary APN | 8-016-070 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,682 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,584 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,953 sqft (0.228 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | 136481 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1601 HIGH ST |
| City | NEW BERN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28560-3015 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR8 |
| Legal Description | 1601 HIGH |
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 8 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 960800 |
Source: Craven County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1601 HIGH ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-3015 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ALPHA MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jun 11, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 28, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 28, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 11, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202310117877 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3777 / 1076 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 28, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1601 HIGH ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-3015 |
| Document Number | 03777/1076 |
| Book / Page | 3777 / 1076 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 10117877 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $650.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 425 PINE BLUFF RD, SALISBURY, MD 21801-7134 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1601 HIGH ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-3015 |
| Document Number | 0037771079 |
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| Date | Sep 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 3777/1079 |
| Name | ALPHA MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 11, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1601 HIGH ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-3015 |
| Document Number | 3674/1635 |
| Book / Page | 3674 / 1635 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 10077457 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $500.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1601 HIGH ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-3015 |
| Document Number | 36741638 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 3674/1638 |
| Name | UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
Source: Craven County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Craven County |
| Municipality | New Bern City |
| Unified School District | Craven County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,027.00 (+3.47%) | $226,150 (-) Land $45,000 Building $181,150 | $226,150 (-) Land $45,000 Building $181,150 |
| 2025 | $1,959.00 (+1.08%) | $226,150 (+0.7%) Land $45,000 Building $181,150 | $226,150 (+0.7%) Land $45,000 Building $181,150 |
| 2023 | $1,938.00 (+19.7%) | $224,580 (+53.38%) Land $45,000 Building $179,580 | $224,580 (+53.38%) Land $45,000 Building $179,580 |
| 2022 | $1,619.00 | $146,420 Land $28,000 Building $118,420 | |
| 2018 | $146,420 Land $28,000 Building $118,420 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 9.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 161 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 161 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 146 (1982–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 20 of 146 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · Tropical Storm Debby |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF NEW BERN serves 37,884 people · EPA ID NC0425010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 102 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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