1706 River Dr, New Bern, NC 28560 Property Records

Craven County property record for 1706 River Dr, New Bern, NC 28560

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,794 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.454 acres (19,792 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$680,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill$6,487 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2018 Refinance
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN8-017-026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8-017-026
Alternative APN
  • 133176

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,794 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,014 sqft
Interior WallsFinished/Painted

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area19,792 sqft (0.454 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Boat AccessBoat Access
Boat House299 sqft
Boat LiftBoat Lift

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number133176
Street Address1706 RIVER DR
CityNEW BERN
StateNC
Zip28560-3039
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR8
Legal Description1706 RIVER DR 4 & PT 3 NATIONAL HEIGHTS
Legal SubdivisionNATIONAL HEIGHTS
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division8
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract960800

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address550 MADAM MOORES LN, NEW BERN, NC 28562-6440
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 5, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARDIAN MORTGAGE CO INC
Dec 14, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
US SMALL BUS ADMIN
Aug 21, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
Nov 29, 2017Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 5, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 5, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202110072923
Deed Book / Page3662 / 2144
Prior Transfer DateNov 28, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc3520/1604
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Recording DateApr 5, 2021
Property Address1706 RIVER DR, NEW BERN, NC 28560-3039
Document Number3662/2144
Book / Page3662 / 2144
Map ReferenceMB 3520 PG 1604
Instrument DateMar 24, 2021
Instrument10072923
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,360.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address13035 CAMDEN CT, MOORPARK, CA 93021-2952

Mortgage

Document Number36622147
DateApr 5, 2021
Instrument3662/2147
Lender
NameGUARDIAN MORTGAGE CO INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Property Address1706 RIVER DR, NEW BERN, NC 28560-3039
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 2, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number3555/1554
DateDec 14, 2018
Book Page3555/1554
Instrument10031200
Lender
NameUS SMALL BUS ADMIN
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2049

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Recording DateAug 21, 2018
Property Address1706 RIVER DR, NEW BERN, NC 28560-3039
Document Number3545/1962
Book / Page3545 / 1962
Instrument DateAug 16, 2018
Instrument000010026752
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 16, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address388 POST OAK TRL, INEZ, TX 77968-4041

November 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Recording DateNov 29, 2017
Property Address1706 RIVER DR, NEW BERN, NC 28560-3039
Document Number3520/1604
Book / Page3520 / 1604
Instrument DateNov 28, 2017
Instrument10015829
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 16, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1706 RIVER DR, NEW BERN, NC 28560-3039

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$6,487.00 (+3.56%)$741,810 (-) Land $293,750 Building $448,060$741,810 (-) Land $293,750 Building $448,060
2025$6,264.00 (+1.39%)$741,810 (-) Land $293,750 Building $448,060$741,810 (-) Land $293,750 Building $448,060
2023$6,178.00 (+55.7%)$741,810 (+97.78%) Land $293,750 Building $448,060$741,810 (+97.78%) Land $293,750 Building $448,060
2022$3,968.00$375,060 Land $112,000 Building $263,060
2018$375,060 Land $112,000 Building $263,060

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

Flood

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 Elevation10.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 161 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies161 in force
Nearby Flood Claims146 (1982–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA20 of 146
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · Tropical Storm Debby
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 70 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 21 claims
  • Hurricane Fran, Sep 1996 · 30 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 102 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

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