Craven County property record for 525 Queen St, New Bern, NC 28560
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,070 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.181 acres (7,899 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $196,000 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,097 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Sale Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8-003-038 |
| Primary APN | 8-003-038 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,070 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,070 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 7,899 sqft (0.181 acres) |
| Storage Building | 172 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | 116820 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 525 QUEEN ST |
| City | NEW BERN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28560-4042 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NC4 |
| Legal Description | PARCEL A & B SURVEY FOR MARC & SHANA ARNOLD |
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 8 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 960900 |
525 Queen St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2017.
Source: Craven County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 525 QUEEN ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-4042 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BRANCH BANKING AND TRUST CO |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 1, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3511 / 466 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Property Address | 525 QUEEN ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-4042 |
| Document Number | 03860/1618 |
| Book / Page | 3860 / 1618 |
| Map Reference | MB 3714 PG 1897 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Instrument | 10149180 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 4, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $96.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 227 E FRONT ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-2145 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 525 QUEEN ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-4042 |
| Document Number | 3511/0466 |
| Book / Page | 3511 / 0466 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 16, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $392.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 525 QUEEN ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-4042 |
| Document Number | 3511/0470 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 18, 2017 |
| Book Page | 3511/0470 |
| Instrument | 10011648 |
| Name | BRANCH BANKING AND TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILSON, NC 27893 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 525 Queen St was $3,097, up 3.5% from the year before.
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 | $3,097.00 (+3.51%) | $349,880 (-) Land $72,750 Building $277,130 | $349,880 (-) Land $72,750 Building $277,130 |
| 2025 | $2,992.00 | $349,880 Land $72,750 Building $277,130 | $349,880 Land $72,750 Building $277,130 |
| 2023 | $2,812.00 (+31.22%) | $333,660 (+66.92%) Land $72,750 Building $260,910 | $333,660 Land $72,750 Building $260,910 |
| 2022 | $2,143.00 | $199,890 Land $80,000 Building $119,890 | |
| 2018 | $199,890 Land $80,000 Building $119,890 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 525 Queen St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 33 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 33 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2011–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 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.
The area around 525 Queen St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 393 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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