Craven County property record for 2305 Chestnut Ave, New Bern, NC 28562
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 760 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.453 acres (19,731 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $357 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8-037-120 |
| Primary APN | 8-037-120 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 760 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 760 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 19,731 sqft (0.453 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Account Number | 82671 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2305 CHESTNUT AVE |
| City | NEW BERN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28562-6111 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR10 |
| Legal Description | 23 CHESTNUT ST |
| Legal Subdivision | PEMBROKE HEIGHTS |
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 8 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 960402 |
2305 Chestnut Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in January 2008.
Source: Craven County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 162 W FISHER AVE, NEW BERN, NC 28562-7062 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 8, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 2683/0888 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2305 Chestnut Ave was $357, up 2.9% from the year before.
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 | $357.00 (+2.88%) | $32,960 (-) Land $9,000 Building $23,960 | $32,960 (-) Land $9,000 Building $23,960 |
| 2025 | $347.00 | $32,960 Land $9,000 Building $23,960 | $32,960 Land $9,000 Building $23,960 |
| 2023 | $331.00 (-10.05%) | $32,960 (+11.39%) Land $9,000 Building $23,960 | $32,960 Land $9,000 Building $23,960 |
| 2022 | $368.00 | $29,590 Land $9,000 Building $20,590 | |
| 2018 | $29,590 Land $9,000 Building $20,590 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2305 Chestnut Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 180 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 180 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 232 (1996–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 17 of 232 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2018 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 2305 Chestnut Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 95% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | CITY OF NEW BERN serves 37,884 people · EPA ID NC0425010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 113 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
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