Craven County property record for 616 Middle St, New Bern, NC 28560
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,130 sqft · built 1748 |
| Lot Size | 0.081 acres (3,507 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $375,000 (Mar 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,937 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 8-003-164 |
| Primary APN | 8-003-164 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,130 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,130 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1748 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,507 sqft (0.081 acres) |
| Storage Building | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | 114924 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 616 MIDDLE ST |
| City | NEW BERN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28560-4020 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR10 |
| Legal Description | 616 MIDDLE ST |
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 8 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 960900 |
616 Middle St is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2017.
Source: Craven County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 521 BRANDONWOOD RD, KINGSPORT, TN 37660-2955 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 30, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 30, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 23, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3496 / 1047 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Property Address | 616 MIDDLE ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-4020 |
| Document Number | 03496/1047 |
| Book / Page | 3496 / 1047 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $750.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 55 DEWOLF RD, 55, OLD TAPPAN, NJ 07675-7082 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 521 BRANDONWOOD RD, KINGSPORT, TN 37660-2955 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 616 Middle St was $3,937, 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 | $3,937.00 (+3.52%) | $447,020 (-) Land $72,000 Building $375,020 | $447,020 (-) Land $72,000 Building $375,020 |
| 2025 | $3,803.00 | $447,020 Land $72,000 Building $375,020 | $447,020 Land $72,000 Building $375,020 |
| 2023 | $3,747.00 (-6.65%) | $447,020 (+17.82%) Land $72,000 Building $375,020 | $447,020 Land $72,000 Building $375,020 |
| 2022 | $4,014.00 | $379,400 Land $72,000 Building $307,400 | |
| 2018 | $379,400 Land $72,000 Building $307,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 616 Middle St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 9.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 222 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 383 units insured incl. 161 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 414 (1979–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 24 of 414 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2023 · other causes |
| 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.
The area around 616 Middle 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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