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Home Sale Pending

616 E Front Street

New Bern, North Carolina 28560

Craven County

Community: New Bern Downtown Historic

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$775,000 3 br, 3.0 bath 3095 sq. ft. 0.300 acres

PRICED BELOW APPRAISED VALUE! PRE-INSPECTED!! Welcome to the Blades House, an Italianate-style home w/ River Views a stunning example of 19th-century architectural elegance blended w/ modern luxury. Known as ''The First Blades House'' located on one of Downtown's most prestigious streets, the home was renovated by one of New Bern's most well-respected preservationists who enhanced the home's timeless beauty w/ contemporary updates including a 1st floor ensuite. With a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, ~3100 sq ft owners' home along with 2 apartments (1141 sq ft 612 sq ft), this property provides many options. One of Downtown's most historically significant properties, the lot was owned by JB Clark Company (a lumber business operated by the home's owners). Originally a duplex completed around 1892, the home overlooked their lumber mill on the river. This property stayed in the Blades family until the 1940s retains many of its original features, creating a unique beautiful home. Greeting you is the home's exterior wi/ its symmetrical facade, tall, narrow windows w/ crowns, a low-pitched roof w/ eaves supported by decorative brackets. Side porches, adorned w/ ornamental columns, create the perfect access to the interior wi/ its entrance hall that contains a late 19th century stair w/ turned walnut newel, a molded handrail, turned balusters. When touring the home, you see high ceilings, bay windows, exquisite moldings, light-filled transom doors. Featuring an updated kitchen w/ a great room w/ double doors, the back of the home opens to a patio lush gardens. Fine historic features continue upstairs w/ 2 bedrooms, a full bath, an office/studio. With plenty of off street parking, every corner of this home tells a story, offering a perfect blend of history modern convenience. Total sq footage does not include 233 unheated sq ft on the 2nd floor of the owners' home 2 apartments (~1753 sq ft) - enjoy rental income or keep all residences for yourself!

Interior:
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Baths: 3.0
  • Sq Ft: 3095
  • Year Built: 1892
  • Utilities: 
  • Fireplaces: 
  • Stories: 2
  • Heat/AC: Heat Pump
  • Garage: Off Street
Exterior:
  • Lot Size: 0.300 acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 
  • View Types: River
  • Yard: 
  • Siding: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Metal
  • MLS #: 100461588
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Beach Home Sale Pending in New Bern, North Carolina
Listing Agent: MARY MCLEOD, Keller Williams Realty, 252-670-8982, 252-637-2010 Listing Site, Listing Status: Pending
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Ad Number: 5328522
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Updated: Dec 14, 2024

This property is a Home located at 616 E Front Street, New Bern, North Carolina 28560, and is currently Sale Pending at $775,000. This Home has 3 bedrooms, 3.0 baths, 3095 sq ft.