Craven County property record for 503 West St, New Bern, NC 28560
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.091 acres (3,948 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $11,995 (Mar 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $66 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8-008-066 |
| Primary APN | 8-008-066 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 3,948 sqft (0.091 acres) |
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| Account Number | 14966 |
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| Street Address | 503 WEST ST |
| City | NEW BERN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28560-4847 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | NC3 |
| Legal Description | 503 WEST ST |
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 8 |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4036 |
| Census Tract | 960800 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the New Bern Historic District (Boundary Increase) (Additional Documentation) listed 2003 · 165 contributing resources · NRIS 03000965 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
503 West St, vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2024.
Source: Craven County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 12761, NEW BERN, NC 28561-2761 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 26, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 26, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202410124220 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3793 / 531 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 12, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2933/0128 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Commissioner's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 26, 2024 |
| Property Address | 503 WEST ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-4847 |
| Document Number | 003793/531 |
| Book / Page | 3793 / 531 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2024 |
| Instrument | 10124220 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | May 6, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 503 West St was $66.
Source: Craven County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Craven County |
| Municipality | New Bern City |
| Unified School District | Craven County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,000 (-) Land $8,000 | $8,000 (-) Land $8,000 | |
| 2025 | $66.00 | $8,000 Land $8,000 | $8,000 Land $8,000 |
| 2023 | $65.00 (-21.69%) | $8,000 (-) Land $8,000 | $8,000 Land $8,000 |
| 2022 | $83.00 | $8,000 Land $8,000 | |
| 2018 | $8,000 Land $8,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 503 West St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 31 flood claims nearby since 1981.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 17 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 31 (1981–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 31 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2019 · Hurricane Dorian |
| 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 503 West St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CITY OF NEW BERN serves 37,884 people · EPA ID NC0425010 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 366 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 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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