The Jesse S. Claypoole House
411 East Front Street
Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Neuse River in the heart of New Bern's Historic District, the distinguished Jesse S. Claypoole House offers a rare opportunity to own one of the city's most captivating waterfront residences. Designed in 1924 by renowned architect John David Gullett, this eclectic brick masterpiece combines timeless architectural character with exceptional modern luxury. From the expansive front porch, enjoy breathtaking unobstructed river views and spectacular sunrises that define coastal living at its finest. Beautifully renovated throughout, the home features hardwood floors, updated kitchen and baths, and gracious living spaces designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable daily living. Offering approximately 3,373 square feet, the residence includes four bedrooms, four full baths, and a first-floor powder room for guests. The luxurious primary suite overlooks the river and features a spa-inspired ensuite bath with heated floors and a jacuzzi tub. A versatile third-floor flex space with full bath is ideal for a private office, fitness studio, or guest retreat. Additional highlights include two fireplaces, detached garage with workshop, off-street parking, beautifully landscaped grounds, and a charming rear patio designed for quiet evenings and outdoor gatherings.
Sold for $945,000
$945,000
411 E Front Street, New Bern, NC 28560
4beds
3,373sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
0.27 Acres Lot
$945,100 Zestimate®
$280/sqft
$2,374 Estimated rent
Home value
$945,100
$898,000 - $992,000
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Bought with:
DOTTIE CORNING, 288573
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Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100573110
Originating MLS: Neuse River Region Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Neuse River Region Association of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Bedroom 3
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 18
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 18
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 24 x 15
Office
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Heating
- Gas Pack, Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Convection Oven
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Partial
- Attic: Floored,Walk-In
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,373
- Total interior livable area: 3,373 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Unpaved, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Fencing: Metal/Ornamental,Back Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: None
- Frontage type: River
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 45 x 268.13
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 8002B 177
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic District
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Green energy
- Green verification: None
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Bern
- Subdivision: New Bern Downtown Historic
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: See Remarks
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Sold | $945,000-0.5%$280/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100573110 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2026 | Pending sale | $950,000$282/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100573110 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2026 | Contingent | $950,000$282/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100573110 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $950,000+86.3%$282/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100573110 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2013 | Sold | $510,000-4.7%$151/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #90088673 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2013 | Listed for sale | $535,000+3.9%$159/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Willis-Smith Company #88673 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2011 | Sold | $515,000$153/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,717 | $796,050 |
| 2024 | $6,717 | $796,050 |
| 2023 | -- | $796,050 +51.6% |
| 2022 | -- | $525,070 |
| 2021 | $5,532 | $525,070 |
| 2020 | -- | $525,070 +63.7% |
| 2019 | $5,477 | $320,760 -38.8% |
| 2018 | -- | $524,030 |
| 2017 | $5,273 +8.5% | $524,030 +7.4% |
| 2016 | $4,861 +12.6% | $487,850 |
| 2015 | $4,317 | $487,850 |
| 2014 | -- | $487,850 |
| 2013 | -- | $487,850 |
| 2012 | -- | $487,850 |
| 2011 | -- | $487,850 |
| 2010 | -- | $487,850 +102.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $241,020 |
| 2008 | -- | $241,020 |
| 2007 | -- | $241,020 |
| 2006 | -- | $241,020 |
| 2005 | -- | $241,020 |
| 2004 | -- | $241,020 |
| 2002 | -- | $241,020 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28560
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Brinson Memorial ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 3 mi
- 9/10Grover C Fields MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 3/10New Bern HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brinson
- Middle: H. J. MacDonald
- 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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