1904 Opal St, New Bern, NC 28560 Property Records

Craven County property record for 1904 Opal St, New Bern, NC 28560

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.267 acres (11,645 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$877 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN8-021-061-J

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8-021-061-J
Alternative APN
  • 121650

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,056 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,056 sqft
Interior WallsFinished/Painted

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,645 sqft (0.267 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number121650
Street Address1904 OPAL ST
CityNEW BERN
StateNC
Zip28560-3424
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR10
Legal Description61 J OPAL ST
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division8
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract960600

Owner

1904 Opal St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in October 2013.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address15938 SPYGLASS HILL LOOP, GAINESVILLE, VA 20155-3212
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 23, 2013
Transfer Doc3239/0708
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1904 Opal St was $877, up 3.3% 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$877.00 (+3.3%)$93,090 (-) Land $28,000 Building $65,090$93,090 (-) Land $28,000 Building $65,090
2025$849.00$93,090 Land $28,000 Building $65,090$93,090 Land $28,000 Building $65,090
2023$827.00 (+14.54%)$93,090 (+46.34%) Land $28,000 Building $65,090$93,090 Land $28,000 Building $65,090
2022$722.00$63,610 Land $21,500 Building $42,110
2018$63,610 Land $21,500 Building $42,110

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1904 Opal 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 117 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies117 in force
Nearby Flood Claims180 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 180
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 84 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 34 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Straight-line Winds, Oct 2010 · 19 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 1904 Opal St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 288 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

May also be available: Spectrum.

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