Craven County property record for 217 Mellen Rd, New Bern, NC 28562
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,292 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 0.521 acres (22,716 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $260,000 (Jan 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $3,139 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7-300-3-274 |
| Primary APN | 7-300-3-274 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,292 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,006 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 22,716 sqft (0.521 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 152 ft deep x 154 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | 38961 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 7-300-3-274 |
| Street Address | 217 MELLEN RD |
| City | NEW BERN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28562-8777 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 274 TABERNA PHASE III |
| Legal Subdivision | TABERNA |
| Legal Phase | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 274 |
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 7 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 961003 |
Source: Craven County records, as of October 20, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 217 MELLEN RD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-8777 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 7, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 7, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 20, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0035571443 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3557 / 1443 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 7, 2019 |
| Property Address | 217 MELLEN RD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-8777 |
| Document Number | 3557/1443 |
| Book / Page | 3557 / 1443 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 4, 2018 |
| Instrument | 10032054 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 16, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 271 MELLEN RD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-8777 |
Source: Craven County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,139.00 (+8.62%) | $367,420 (+7.07%) Land $47,500 Building $319,920 | $367,420 (+7.07%) Land $47,500 Building $319,920 |
| 2023 | $2,890.00 (+8.61%) | $343,150 (+37.49%) Land $47,500 Building $295,650 | $343,150 (+37.49%) Land $47,500 Building $295,650 |
| 2022 | $2,661.00 | $249,580 Land $47,500 Building $202,080 | |
| 2018 | $249,580 Land $47,500 Building $202,080 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 212 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 212 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (2011–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 16 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2026 · other causes |
| 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 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 | CRAVEN COUNTY WATER SYSTEM serves 37,848 people · EPA ID NC0425055 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 115 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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