Craven County property record for 500 Spring Garden Rd, New Bern, NC 28562
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,132 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 2.99 acres (130,419 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $61,500 (Sep 1985) |
| Tax Bill | $1,523 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 9-048-089 |
| Primary APN | 9-048-089 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,132 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,132 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 130,419 sqft (2.99 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 520 ft deep x 88.4 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Deck Area | 216 sqft |
| Patio Area | 384 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | 4213353 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 500 SPRING GARDEN RD |
| City | NEW BERN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28562-9386 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WASHINGTON |
| Legal Subdivision | EARL W DIXON SURV |
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 9 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 960301 |
500 Spring Garden Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 1985.
Source: Craven County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 500 SPRING GARDEN RD, NEW BERN, NC 28562-9386 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 26, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 26, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1095 / 822 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 500 Spring Garden Rd was $1,523.
Source: Craven County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Craven County |
| Unified School District | Craven County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,523.00 | $297,460 (-) Land $34,950 Building $262,510 | $297,460 (-) Land $34,950 Building $262,510 |
| 2025 | $1,523.00 | $297,460 Land $34,950 Building $262,510 | $297,460 Land $34,950 Building $262,510 |
| 2023 | $1,511.00 | $297,460 Land $34,950 Building $262,510 | $297,460 Land $34,950 Building $262,510 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 500 Spring Garden 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 Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2016–2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence |
| 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 500 Spring Garden 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 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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