1223 National Avenue, New Bern, NC 28560

$445,000

Open Flow To Formal Dining Or Flex Space

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,775 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,970 Status: Active

Current Price: $445,000 List Date: 1/22/2026 Last Modified: 4/27/2026

Overview

Description

Located in New Bern's sought-after Riverside Historic District, the Lloyd-Kennedy House (circa 1912) is a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This beautifully preserved home blends architectural character with thoughtful modern updates, offering the best of both worlds. Flowers are blooming and the trees are green as you walk up to the property. A large covered front porch with a ceiling fan welcomes you and sets the tone for this active, social neighborhood. Inside, gorgeous hardwood floors, intricate original mouldings, raised-panel wainscoting, and decorative fireplaces with stunning mantels showcase the craftsmanship of the era. These historic details are complemented by carefully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms designed for modern functionality and comfort. Additional living space extends outdoors with a screened-in porch featuring a ceiling fan, ideal for enjoying the seasons. The backyard is ideal for relaxi ... (Read more)

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Listing Details MLS# 100550741

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2026-01-22
Listing Price: 445000
List Price/SqFt: 160.36
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 1223
Street Name: National
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Craven
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28560
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: New Bern
Subdivision: Riverside Historic
Secondary Subdivision: N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: Hwy 70 to Downtown New Bern Exit Left on Broad Right on George Continue onto National House is on the left
Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.16
Lot SqFt: 6970
Lot Dimensions: 32.5 x 200 x 37 x 200
Waterfront: No
Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 2775
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 2775
# Rooms: 8
# Baths - Full: 3
# Baths - Total: 3
# Bedrooms: 4
Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
ud_i_10: 2
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
# Baths - Half: 0

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1922

More Information

Entry Level Information

Entry Level: Yes

Building/Ext Features

ud_i_08: 4

Legal & Taxes

Tax Assessed Value: 332280
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 2773.87
Deed Book: 3574
Deed Page: 1689
Legal: 1223 NATIONAL AVE
Broker Owner: No
PID: 8-005 -121
Tax Identifier: 8-005 -121
Plat Book: 3239
Plat Page: 511
Special Assessments: None
Tax Year: 2025
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL - O
HOA: No
Cobra Zone: No
Elementary School: Oaks Road
Middle School: H. J. MacDonald
High School: New Bern

Showing Instructions

Showing Service: Yes

Garage & Parking

Attached Garage Spaces: 0
Detached Garage Spaces: 0
Total # Garage Spaces: 0
Total Carport Spaces: 0

Parking Features

Off Street: Yes
Paved: Yes

HOA and Neigh Amenities

No Amenities: Yes

Basement

Unfinished: Yes

Frontage Type

See Remarks: Yes

View Type

None: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Style

See Remarks: Yes
Historic District: Yes
Historic Home: Yes

Exterior Features

See Remarks: Yes

Exterior Finish

Wood Siding: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes

Foundation

Brick/Mortar: Yes

Flooring

LVT/LVP: Yes
Wood: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Covered: Yes
Deck: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes
Screened: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Roof

Metal: Yes

Levels

Two: Yes

Road Type/Frontage

Paved: Yes

Cooling

Heat Pump: Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s): Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Heated SqFt

2600 - 2799: Yes

Heating

Heat Pump: Yes

Heating System Fuel Source

Electric: Yes

Utilities

Sewer Available: Yes
Water Available: Yes

Fireplace Features

Decorative: Yes

Interior Features

Basement: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Dining Room Type

Formal: Yes

Rooms

Bathroom 1: Yes
Bathroom 2: Yes
Bathroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 4: Yes
Great Room: Yes

Property Features

Showing Instructions: Showing Service Frontage Type: See Remarks View Type: None Basement: Unfinished; Unfinished Construction: Wood Frame Style: See Remarks; Historic District; Historic Home Exterior Features: See Remarks Exterior Finish: Wood Siding Fencing: Back Yard Foundation: Brick/Mortar Parking Features: Off Street; Paved Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Patio; Porch; Screened; See Remarks Roof: Metal Levels: Two Cooling: Heat Pump Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Utilities: Sewer Available; Water Available Fireplace Features: Decorative Flooring: LVT/LVP; Wood Interior Features: Basement; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; See Remarks Heated SqFt: 2600 - 2799 Dining Room Type: Formal Other Structures: Shed(s); See Remarks HOA and Neigh Amenities: No Amenities Rooms: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Great Room Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan

Room Information

Room Name
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Great Room

IDX

Listing Office: Brick + Willow LLC

Last Updated: April - 27 - 2026

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