536 Contentnea Ave, New Bern, NC 28560 Property Records

Craven County property record for 536 Contentnea Ave, New Bern, NC 28560

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 986 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.114 acres (4,960 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$69,500 (May 2022)
Tax Bill	$788 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`8-015-177`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8-015-177`
Alternative APNs	`103331` `59581`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	986 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	986 sqft
Interior Walls	Cement Board

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	4,960 sqft (0.114 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	103331
Street Address	536 CONTENTNEA AVE
City	NEW BERN
State	NC
Zip	28560-3122
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NR6
Legal Description	TRAC 17-A SUBDIVISION OF LOTS 17-A & 17-B SUNNYSIDE
Legal Subdivision	SUNNYSIDE SUBD
Legal Lot Number	17A,17B
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division	8
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	960800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	135 BROWN AVE, COVE CITY, NC 28523-9701
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 3, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 3, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202210096296
Deed Book / Page	3724 / 186
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Recording Date	May 3, 2022
Property Address	536 CONTENTNEA AVE, NEW BERN, NC 28560-3122
Document Number	003724/186
Book / Page	3724 / 186
Map Reference	CAB I SL 61-C
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2022
Instrument	10096296
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$139.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	185 HAWKS POND RD, 185, NEW BERN, NC 28562-7311

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	135 BROWN AVE, COVE CITY, NC 28523-9701

Mortgage

Document Number	0003724189
Date	May 3, 2022
Instrument	3724/189

Lender

Name	ALAN ADAMS
Type	Seller

Agreement

Type	Seller Carry-Back
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	62 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2027

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Craven County
Municipality	New Bern City
Unified School District	Craven County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$788.00 (+3.28%)	$82,860 (-) Land $10,000 Building $72,860	$82,860 (-) Land $10,000 Building $72,860
2025	$763.00 (+2.69%)	$82,860 (-) Land $10,000 Building $72,860	$82,860 (-) Land $10,000 Building $72,860
2023	$743.00 (+78.61%)	$82,860 (+142.56%) Land $10,000 Building $72,860	$82,860 (+142.56%) Land $10,000 Building $72,860
2022	$416.00	$34,160 Land $6,000 Building $28,160
2018			$34,160 Land $6,000 Building $28,160

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 161 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	161 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	146 (1982–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	20 of 146
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2024 · Tropical Storm Debby
Claims by Event	Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 70 claims Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 21 claims Hurricane Fran, Sep 1996 · 30 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 Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 371 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