229 Change St, New Bern, NC 28560 Property Records

Craven County property record for 229 Change St, New Bern, NC 28560

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,113 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.269 acres (11,721 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$299,000 (Sep 2014)
Tax Bill$5,264 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Reverse Mortgage
Oct 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN8-002-141

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8-002-141
Alternative APN
  • 80147

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,113 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,025 sqft
Interior WallsFinished/Painted

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,721 sqft (0.269 acres)
Garage Area392 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number80147
Street Address229 CHANGE ST
CityNEW BERN
StateNC
Zip28560-4906
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR10
Legal Description223 227 229 CHANGE
Legal SubdivisionRICHARD K & PAISLEY D WARD
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division8
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract960900

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address229 CHANGE ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-4906
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 20, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage
REVERSE MORTGAGE FUNDING LLC
Oct 19, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BRANCH BANKING AND TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 30, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 3, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page3308 / 908
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Property Address229 CHANGE ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-4906
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2021
Title CompanySECURITY SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, EQUITY SETTLEMENT SVCS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address229 CHANGE ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-4906

Mortgage

Document Number3690/1938
DateSep 20, 2021
Book Page3690/1938
Instrument10083498
Lender
NameREVERSE MORTGAGE FUNDING LLC
TypeReverse Mortgage Lender
AddressBLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term805 Months
DueOct 9, 2088
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Type Change DateNov 1, 2021
Max Rate7.08%

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Property Address229 CHANGE ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-4906
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 7, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number, 0035170310
DateOct 19, 2017
Book Page3517/0310
Lender
NameBRANCH BANKING AND TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressWHITEVILLE, NC 28472
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

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$5,264.00 (+3.48%)$592,130 (-) Land $107,250 Building $484,880$592,130 (-) Land $107,250 Building $484,880
2025$5,087.00 (+1.68%)$592,130 (-) Land $107,250 Building $484,880$592,130 (-) Land $107,250 Building $484,880
2023$5,003.00 (+29.51%)$592,130 (+64.84%) Land $107,250 Building $484,880$592,130 (+64.84%) Land $107,250 Building $484,880
2022$3,863.00$359,210 Land $88,000 Building $271,210
2018$359,210 Land $88,000 Building $271,210

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 222 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies383 units insured
incl. 161 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims414 (1979–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA24 of 414
Most Recent ClaimAug 2023 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 187 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 72 claims
  • Hurricane Fran, Oct 1996 · 73 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 194 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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