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New Bern,NC 28560
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,280 sqft
Price per Sqft $243
Subdivision New Bern Downtown Historic
MLS Listing ID 100500746
Style Wood Frame
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
Year Built 1900
Annual Tax Amount $5,182
Lot Size 3,920 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
214 King Street | The Benjamin S. Guion House, ca. 1900
Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern elegance in the heart of New Bern's Historic District. This meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 4-bath home features original wood floors, high ceilings, crown molding, chair rail, and Carolina shutters. A spacious front porch welcomes you inside to a gracious foyer, arched entryways, and double pocket doors leading to a light-filled living room with recessed lighting and a gas fireplace.
The chef's kitchen boasts quartz countertops, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a double oven, and a gas cooktop on a large center island—ideal for cooking and entertaining. A second gas fireplace and built-in shelving add warmth and function. The formal dining room features a third fireplace, and a full bath with custom walk-in shower completes the first floor.
Upstairs, the primary suite offers a gas fireplace, walk-in closet, and ensuite bath with tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a laundry room complete the second level. The third floor is a versatile retreat with a full bath, reading nook, and home office potential.
Enjoy a private, New Orleans-style brick courtyard with tiered copper fountain, pergola, custom lighting, wrought iron accents, and built-in seating—perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors.
Location
State NC
County Craven
Community New Bern Downtown Historic
Zoning residential
Interior
Heating Electric,Heat Pump,Natural Gas,Zoned
Cooling Central Air,Zoned
Flooring Tile,Wood
Fireplaces Type Gas Log
Exterior
Parking Features Off Street,Paved
Amenities Available Sidewalk
Roof Type Metal,Shingle
Building
Story 3
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Sewer Municipal Sewer
Water Municipal Water
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Brinson
Middle Schools Grover C.Fields
High Schools New Bern
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional