2603 Oaks Rd, New Bern, NC 28560 Property Records

Craven County property record for 2603 Oaks Rd, New Bern, NC 28560

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,544 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size1.03 acres (45,259 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$634 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN8-240-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8-240-019
Alternative APN
  • 50781

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,544 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,544 sqft
Interior WallsFinished/Painted

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area45,259 sqft (1.03 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number50781
Street Address2603 OAKS RD
CityNEW BERN
StateNC
Zip28560-2830
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR6
Legal Description2603 OAKSIDE
Legal Subdivision8 TOWNSHIP
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division8
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract960502

Owner

2603 Oaks Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in May 2003.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address145 BACK PORCH LN, MAYSVILLE, NC 28555-9573
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 7, 2003
Deed SaleMay 7, 2003
Deed Book / Page2034 / 738
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Property Address2603 OAKS RD, NEW BERN, NC 28560-2830
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 14, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number, 10003005
DateFeb 2, 2017
Book Page3491/0130
Instrument10003005
Lender
NameFIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27611
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 2603 Oaks Rd was $634, up 3.1% from the year before.

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$634.00 (+3.09%)$65,100 (-) Land $13,200 Building $51,900$65,100 (-) Land $13,200 Building $51,900
2025$615.00$65,100 Land $13,200 Building $51,900$65,100 Land $13,200 Building $51,900
2023$596.00$65,100 Land $13,200 Building $51,900$65,100 Land $13,200 Building $51,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2603 Oaks Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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 File
median of 203 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies203 in force
Nearby Flood Claims82 (1996–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 82
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · Tropical Storm Debby
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 73 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 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

Wildfire risk around 2603 Oaks Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 95% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 183 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

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