Priced AS IS. Appraised Feb 2025 for $349,000. (New Roof put on in 2026.) Welcome to your dream home in the sought-after neighborhood of Ghent! This updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem boasts a charming covered front porch, inviting you to come into an open-concept living space featuring gleaming hardwood floors and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings. Entertain with ease in the formal dining area, or gather in the spacious kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The large master bedroom awaits, complete with a large closet featuring custom shelving for optimal organization. Outside, enjoy the privacy of a fenced-in backyard, ideal for relaxation or outdoor gatherings. Upstairs, with an additional 328 square feet, you get a versatile flex room offers endless possibilities to suit your needs. Don't miss your chance to call this Ghent beauty home sweet home!
For sale
Price cut: $24.3K (8/25)
$299,900
1409 Rhem Avenue, New Bern, NC 28560
2beds
1,448sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
7,362 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$207/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning fireplaceCharming covered front porchGleaming hardwood floorsVersatile flex roomSpacious kitchenGranite countersOpen-concept living space
- 582 days
- 937
- 86
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Donna and Team New Bern 252-636-6595,
Keller Williams Realty,
Jennifer Wheeler 252-626-3804,
Keller Williams Realty
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100487950
Originating MLS: Neuse River Region Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Neuse River Region Association of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bonus Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bonus room
- Description: 327.6 SF (unheated)
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Features
- Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,448
- Total interior livable area: 1,448 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street, Unpaved, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 7,362 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 150 x 50 x 150 x 50
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 8011 103
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Ghent
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Bern
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $207/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $254,980
- Annual tax amount: $2,200
- Date on market: 4/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 582 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,639/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2026 | Price change | $2,200-4.3%$2/sqft |
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| 8/25/2026 | Price change | $299,900-7.5%$207/sqft |
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| 8/12/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,300+4.5%$2/sqft |
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| 7/29/2026 | Price change | $324,2000%$224/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Price change | $324,3000%$224/sqft |
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| 7/7/2026 | Price change | $324,4000%$224/sqft |
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| 6/7/2026 | Price change | $324,500-0.2%$224/sqft |
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| 4/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000$224/sqft |
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| 7/18/2025 | Listing removed | $325,000$224/sqft |
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| 6/17/2025 | Price change | $325,000-3.7%$224/sqft |
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| 5/20/2025 | Price change | $337,500-0.7%$233/sqft |
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| 4/30/2025 | Price change | $340,000-1.2%$235/sqft |
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| 4/9/2025 | Price change | $344,000-0.3%$238/sqft |
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| 3/17/2025 | Price change | $345,000-0.7%$238/sqft |
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| 2/27/2025 | Price change | $347,500-0.4%$240/sqft |
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| 2/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $349,000+7.6%$241/sqft |
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| 4/6/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/19/2024 | Price change | $324,500-0.2%$224/sqft |
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| 3/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $325,000+11.7%$224/sqft |
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| 2/20/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/17/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/11/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 3/11/2022 | Sold | $291,000+0.4%$201/sqft |
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| 12/18/2021 | Pending sale | $289,900$200/sqft |
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| 12/16/2021 | Listed for sale | $289,900+21.3%$200/sqft |
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| 10/7/2020 | Listing removed | $239,000$165/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,201 | $254,980 |
| 2025 | $2,201 | $254,980 |
| 2024 | $2,201 +1.7% | $254,980 |
| 2023 | $2,163 | $254,980 +53.9% |
| 2022 | -- | $165,690 |
| 2021 | $1,787 | $165,690 |
| 2020 | -- | $165,690 +50.7% |
| 2019 | $1,769 +48.2% | $109,940 |
| 2018 | $1,194 +5.2% | $109,940 |
| 2017 | $1,135 | $109,940 -4.4% |
| 2016 | $1,135 +8.6% | $115,020 |
| 2015 | $1,045 | $115,020 |
| 2014 | $1,045 | $115,020 |
| 2013 | -- | $115,020 |
| 2012 | -- | $115,020 |
| 2011 | -- | $115,020 |
| 2010 | -- | $115,020 +105.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $56,010 |
| 2008 | -- | $56,010 |
| 2007 | -- | $56,010 |
| 2006 | -- | $56,010 |
| 2005 | -- | $56,010 |
| 2004 | -- | $56,010 |
| 2002 | -- | $56,010 |
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Neighborhood: 28560
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brinson
- Middle: Grover C.Fields
- High: New Bern
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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