Craven County property record for 701 West St, New Bern, NC 28560
| Property Type | Cemetery, Funeral Home, Mortuary |
|---|---|
| Details | 6,536 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 0.514 acres (22,392 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $100,000 (Jan 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $4,342 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8-007-212 |
| Primary APN | 8-007-212 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 6,536 sqft Total Area |
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| 1st Floor Area | 6,536 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Wood Truss |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 22,392 sqft (0.514 acres) |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 91262 |
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| Street Address | 701 WEST ST |
| City | NEW BERN |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28560-4851 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Cemetery, Funeral Home, Mortuary |
| Local Zoning Code | NC4 |
| Legal Description | LT83-6 701 WEST ST |
| Legal Subdivision | JOSHUA SCOTT |
| Jurisdiction | CRAVEN NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 8 |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4031 |
| Census Tract | 960800 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the New Bern Historic District (Boundary Increase II) listed 2016 · 116 contributing resources · NRIS 15000956 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
701 West St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2012.
Source: Craven County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 309, NEW BERN, NC 28563-0309 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 3, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 3, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3053 / 350 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 22, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 3053/0350 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 701 West St was $4,342, up 3.6% 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 | $4,342.00 (+3.6%) | $502,150 (-) Land $17,850 Building $484,300 | $502,150 (-) Land $17,850 Building $484,300 |
| 2025 | $4,191.00 | $502,150 Land $17,850 Building $484,300 | $502,150 Land $17,850 Building $484,300 |
| 2023 | $4,141.00 (+44.24%) | $502,150 (+82.24%) Land $17,850 Building $484,300 | $502,150 Land $17,850 Building $484,300 |
| 2022 | $2,871.00 | $275,550 Land $17,850 Building $257,700 | |
| 2018 | $275,550 Land $17,850 Building $257,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 701 West 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 17 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 31 (1981–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 31 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2019 · Hurricane Dorian |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 701 West St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% 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.
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 |
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| 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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