400 Howell Rd, New Bern, NC 28562 Property Records

Craven County property record for 400 Howell Rd, New Bern, NC 28562

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,603 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size0.452 acres (19,675 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$55,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill$951 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Line of Credit
Apr 2021 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN7-005-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7-005-001
Alternative APN
  • 131747

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,603 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area992 sqft
Interior WallsFinished/Painted

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1967
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area19,675 sqft (0.452 acres)
Patio Area484 sqft
Storage Building200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number131747
Street Address400 HOWELL RD
CityNEW BERN
StateNC
Zip28562-7829
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionJAMES CITY FARM & PT 1 COL BRYAN LAND
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division7
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract961004

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address220 TRENT ACRES, POLLOCKSVILLE, NC 28573-9435
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 3, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
TRUIST BANK
Apr 23, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 1, 2020Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 14, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202110074286
Deed Book / Page3666 / 1269
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Property Address400 HOWELL RD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-7829
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 13, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address400 HOWELL RD 28562, 28562, NEW BERN, NC 28562-7829

Mortgage

Document Number03723/1966
DateMay 3, 2022
Book Page3723/1966
Instrument10096227
Lender
NameTRUIST BANK
TypeBank
AddressWHITEVILLE, NC 28472
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Recording DateApr 23, 2021
Property Address400 HOWELL RD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-7829
Document Number3666/1269
Book / Page3666 / 1269
Instrument DateApr 19, 2021
Instrument10074286
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$110.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1735, NEW BERN, NC 28563-1735

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1948 LAND HARBOR, LUSBY, MD 20657

July 2020: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Recording DateJul 1, 2020
Property Address400 HOWELL RD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-7829
Document Number3619/1186
Book / Page3619 / 1186
Instrument DateJun 23, 2020
Instrument10056960
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 16, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2408 TRAM RD, 2408, NEW BERN, NC 28562-7370

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address111 TRENT SHORES DR, TRENT WOODS, NC 28562-7741

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCraven County
Unified School DistrictCraven County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$951.00$189,160 (-) Land $31,900 Building $157,260$189,160 (-) Land $31,900 Building $157,260
2025$951.00 (+1.28%)$189,160 (-) Land $31,900 Building $157,260$189,160 (-) Land $31,900 Building $157,260
2023$939.00 (+77.17%)$189,160 (+135.27%) Land $31,900 Building $157,260$189,160 (+135.27%) Land $31,900 Building $157,260
2022$530.00$80,400 Land $31,900 Building $48,500
2018$80,400 Land $31,900 Building $48,500

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 Elevation9.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 98 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies98 in force
Nearby Flood Claims39 (2010–2018)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 35 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 3 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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% 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 SystemCRAVEN COUNTY WATER SYSTEM
serves 37,848 people · EPA ID NC0425055
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 44 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

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