721 Bern St, New Bern, NC 28560 Property Records

Craven County property record for 721 Bern St, New Bern, NC 28560

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.27 acres (11,770 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$84 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`8-007-267`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8-007-267`
Alternative APNs	`4104200` `140539`

Exterior

Lot Area	11,770 sqft (0.27 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	140539
Street Address	721 BERN ST
City	NEW BERN
State	NC
Zip	28560-4837
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning Code	NR8
Legal Description	721 BERN
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Township / Civil Division	8
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4030
Census Tract	960800

Historic Designation

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

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

Owner

721 Bern St, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in September 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	723 BERN ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-4837
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.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Sep 20, 2022
Transfer Doc	003742/679
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CRAVEN NC
Recording Date	Sep 26, 2022
Property Address	721 BERN ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-4837
Document Number	003742/679
Book / Page	3742 / 679
Instrument Date	Sep 20, 2022
Instrument	10103602
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 11, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	723 BERN ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560-4837

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 721 Bern St was $84, up 3.7% from the year before.

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	$84.00 (+3.7%)	$9,780 (-) Land $9,780	$9,780 (-) Land $9,780
2025	$81.00	$9,780 Land $9,780	$9,780 Land $9,780
2023	$80.00	$9,780 Land $9,780	$9,780 Land $9,780

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 721 Bern 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	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

Wildfire risk around 721 Bern 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.

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 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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