511 Colonial Pl, New Bern, NC 28560 Property Records

Craven County property record for 511 Colonial Pl, New Bern, NC 28560

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 896 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,823 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$78,500 (Jun 2006)
Tax Bill$613 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8-024-040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8-024-040
Alternative APN
  • 67914

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area896 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area896 sqft
Interior WallsFinished/Painted

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,823 sqft (0.18 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number67914
Street Address511 COLONIAL PL
CityNEW BERN
StateNC
Zip28560-4515
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR15
Legal DescriptionLOT 5 PLAN OF ELMWOOD
Legal SubdivisionELMWOOD
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division8
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract960700

Owner

Source: Craven County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address511 COLONIAL PL, NEW BERN, NC 28560-4515
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 8, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 8, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2465 / 388
Last Transfer DateJul 17, 2025
Transfer Doc03845/1912
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Craven County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

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
2025$613.00 (+3.2%)$64,840 (-) Land $30,000 Building $34,840$64,840 (-) Land $30,000 Building $34,840
2023$594.00 (-4.04%)$64,840 (+20.77%) Land $30,000 Building $34,840$64,840 (+20.77%) Land $30,000 Building $34,840
2022$619.00$53,690 Land $26,000 Building $27,690
2018$53,690 Land $26,000 Building $27,690

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 X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 19 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (1983–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 9
Most Recent ClaimMay 2012 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 281 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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