517 Johnson St, New Bern, NC 28560 Property Records

Craven County property record for 517 Johnson St, New Bern, NC 28560

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,166 sqft · built 1850
Lot Size0.445 acres (19,394 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$5,901 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8-002-254

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8-002-254
Alternative APN
  • 34750

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,166 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,816 sqft
Interior WallsFinished/Painted

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1850
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1850
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area19,394 sqft (0.445 acres)
Pool Area135 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number34750
Street Address517 JOHNSON ST
CityNEW BERN
StateNC
Zip28560-4045
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR8
Legal DescriptionJOHNSON ST
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division8
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract960900

Owner

Source: Craven County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address517 JOHNSON ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-4045
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 30, 2008
Transfer Doc2768/0912
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Property Address517 JOHNSON ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-4045
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 11, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000003530/0000000154
DateMar 20, 2018
Book Page0000003530/0000000154
Instrument000010019945
Lender
NameFIRST CITIZEN B&T CO
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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
2026$5,901.00 (+3.54%)$674,100 (-) Land $149,670 Building $524,430$674,100 (-) Land $149,670 Building $524,430
2025$5,699.00 (+1.42%)$674,100 (-) Land $149,670 Building $524,430$674,100 (-) Land $149,670 Building $524,430
2023$5,619.00 (+13.54%)$674,100 (+43.68%) Land $149,670 Building $524,430$674,100 (+43.68%) Land $149,670 Building $524,430
2022$4,949.00$469,180 Land $100,000 Building $369,180
2018$469,180 Land $100,000 Building $369,180

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 33 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies33 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2011–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018 · Hurricane Florence

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 393 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet.

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