720 Bern St, New Bern, NC 28560 Property Records

Craven County property record for 720 Bern St, New Bern, NC 28560

Property Summary

Property TypeReligious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Lot Size0.242 acres (10,521 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8-007-334

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8-007-334

Interior

Building Area2,256 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Lot Area10,521 sqft (0.242 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPackage A/C
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address720 BERN ST
CityNEW BERN
StateNC
Zip28560-4838
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Local Zoning CodeNR8
Legal DescriptionCORNER CEDAR & BERN ST
JurisdictionCRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division8
Census Block Group4
Census Block4029
Census Tract960800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the New Bern Historic District (Boundary Increase II)
listed 2016 · 116 contributing resources · NRIS 15000956
Individually ListedEbenezer Presbyterian Church
listed 1997 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 97000573

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1037 BERN ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-3254
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$179,900 (+2,041.67%) Land $8,400 Building $171,500$179,900 (+2,041.67%) Land $8,400 Building $171,500
2025$8,400 (-) Land $8,400$8,400 (-) Land $8,400
2023Additional exemption filed$8,400 Land $8,400$8,400 Land $8,400

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 17 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims31 (1981–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 31
Most Recent ClaimSep 2019 · Hurricane Dorian
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 7 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 9 claims
  • Hurricane Fran, Oct 1996 · 5 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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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