2005 Opal St, New Bern, NC 28560 Property Records

Craven County property record for 2005 Opal St, New Bern, NC 28560

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 984 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.254 acres (11,062 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$249,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill$1,233 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Line of Credit
Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN8-021-076

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8-021-076
Alternative APN
  • 116058

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area984 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area984 sqft
Interior WallsFinished/Painted

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,062 sqft (0.254 acres)
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number116058
Street Address2005 OPAL ST
CityNEW BERN
StateNC
Zip28560-3425
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR10
Legal DescriptionLOT 6 BERN VIEW PK
Legal SubdivisionBERN VIEW PARK
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division8
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract960600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3010 TRENT RD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-5735
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 18, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
SOUTHERN BANK & TRUST CO
Aug 1, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
BRANCH BANKING AND TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 31, 1998
Deed Book / Page3509 / 874
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Property Address2005 OPAL ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-3425
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address460 HALF MOON RD, NEW BERN, NC 28560-7130

Mortgage

Document Number03872/2092
DateMar 18, 2026
Book Page3872/2092
Instrument10153637
Lender
NameSOUTHERN BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
Address1319 COMMERCE DR, NEW BERN, NC 28562
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Change FrequencyMonthly

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Recording DateAug 1, 2017
Property Address2005 OPAL ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-3425
Document Number3509/0874
Book / Page3509 / 0874
Instrument DateJun 27, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 16, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$498.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address515 EGRET LAKE DR, 515, PINE KNOLL SHORES, NC 28512-6905

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1320 MCCARTHY BLVD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-2050
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number3509/0883
DateAug 1, 2017
Book Page3509/0883
Instrument10010896
Lender
NameBRANCH BANKING AND TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressNEW BERN, NC 28560
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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$139,090 (-) Land $28,000 Building $111,090$139,090 (-) Land $28,000 Building $111,090
2025$1,233.00 (+104.48%)$139,090 (+118.59%) Land $28,000 Building $111,090$139,090 (+118.59%) Land $28,000 Building $111,090
2024$603.00 (+3.25%)
2023$584.00 (+9.98%)$63,630 (+40.77%) Land $28,000 Building $35,630$63,630 (+40.77%) Land $28,000 Building $35,630
2022$531.00$45,200 Land $21,500 Building $23,700
2018$45,200 Land $21,500 Building $23,700

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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 Elevation9.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 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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