231 E Palmer Dr, New Bern, NC 28560 Property Records

Craven County property record for 231 E Palmer Dr, New Bern, NC 28560

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 1,972 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	0.424 acres (18,477 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$260,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,468 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`6-213-124`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6-213-124`
Alternative APN	`130777`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,972 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,916 sqft
Interior Walls	Finished/Painted

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	18,477 sqft (0.424 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Pool Area	360 sqft
Storage Building	144 sqft
Boat House	96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number	130777
Street Address	231 E PALMER DR
City	NEW BERN
State	NC
Zip	28560-9434
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	106 CAROLINA PNS EST
Legal Subdivision	CAROLINA PNS ESTATE
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division	6
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	961101

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	231 E PALMER DR, NEW BERN, NC 28560-9434
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 7, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202010061302
Deed Book / Page	3630 / 2099
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Recording Date	Sep 17, 2020
Property Address	231 E PALMER DR, NEW BERN, NC 28560-9434
Document Number	3630/2099
Book / Page	3630 / 2099
Instrument Date	Sep 2, 2020
Instrument	10061302
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 16, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$520.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	900 OLD FASHIONED WAY APT 112, 900, NEWPORT, NC 28570-4519

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	231 E PALMER DR, NEW BERN, NC 28560-9434

Mortgage

Document Number	36302103
Date	Sep 17, 2020
Instrument	3630/2103

Lender

Name	TOWNEBANK MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Craven County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Craven County
Unified School District	Craven County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,468.00	$289,300 (-) Land $60,500 Building $228,800	$289,300 (-) Land $60,500 Building $228,800
2025	$1,468.00 (+2.16%)	$289,300 (+1.42%) Land $60,500 Building $228,800	$289,300 (+1.42%) Land $60,500 Building $228,800
2023	$1,437.00 (-4.01%)	$285,250 (+20.09%) Land $60,500 Building $224,750	$285,250 (+20.09%) Land $60,500 Building $224,750
2022	$1,497.00	$237,540 Land $60,500 Building $177,040
2018			$237,540 Land $60,500 Building $177,040

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 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 31 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	31 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	9 (1996–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	6 of 9
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event	Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 5 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 Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · above 43% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 229 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
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35

May also be available: Optimum.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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