Craven County property record for 228 Mellen Rd, New Bern, NC 28562
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,333 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.545 acres (23,752 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $69,000 (Apr 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $3,775 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 7-300-3-292 |
| Primary APN | 7-300-3-292 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,333 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,333 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 23,752 sqft (0.545 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 252 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | 40234 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 228 MELLEN RD |
| City | NEW BERN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28562-8772 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR8 |
| Legal Description | LOT 292 TABERNA PHASE III |
| Legal Subdivision | TABERNA |
| Legal Phase | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 292 |
| 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, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 228 MELLEN RD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-8772 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 21, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 21, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1691 / 461 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $3,775.00 (+3.54%) | $428,220 (-) Land $59,000 Building $369,220 | $428,220 (-) Land $59,000 Building $369,220 |
| 2025 | $3,646.00 (+2.07%) | $428,220 (-) Land $59,000 Building $369,220 | $428,220 (-) Land $59,000 Building $369,220 |
| 2023 | $3,572.00 (+3.93%) | $428,220 (+32.13%) Land $59,000 Building $369,220 | $428,220 (+32.13%) Land $59,000 Building $369,220 |
| 2022 | $3,437.00 | $324,080 Land $59,000 Building $265,080 | |
| 2018 | $324,080 Land $59,000 Building $265,080 |
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| 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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