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 Size0.451 acres (19,675 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$55,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill$951 (2025)
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
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area19,675 sqft (0.451 acres)
Patio Area484 sqft
Storage Building200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number131747
Old Parcel Number7-005-001
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, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address1948 LAND HBR, NEWLAND, NC 28657-7921
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 SaleJul 1, 2020
Deed Document Number0036661269
Deed Book / Page3666 / 1269
Record UpdatedJun 8, 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 January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
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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