About 704 E Front Street
Historic Charm and Downtown New Bern Living! Historic home built in 1895 perfectly blends timeless character with a modern, open-concept floor plan. Situated just steps from everything you love, this property offers the ultimate downtown New Bern lifestyle where you can easily access local shops, restaurants, and scenic river walkways. Relax on your welcoming front porch or retreat to the back screened-in porch to catch the refreshing river breeze. Inside, the home has been updated for total peace of mind. In 2019, the home was raised and modernized with a new HVAC system, flooring, updated kitchen, plus plumbing and electrical systems. Convenient full bathroom downstairs. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite with beautiful views and shares a clever Jack-and-Jill bathroom with the second spacious bedroom. The convenience continues with a second-floor laundry room, fully fenced backyard perfect for pets or entertaining. Looking for a true downtown living lifestyle this home is ready for you! Easement access to off street parking in back of house.. Back on market at no fault of sellers! Home inspection report available. Current flood premium is $2073 per year. Mini split hvac units downstairs WILL BE REPLACED week of 8/31/26. This home was an Airbnb rental May 2024- Jan 2025 and had an occupancy rate of 89%!!
Features of 704 E Front Street
| MLS® # | 100578584 |
|---|---|
| Price | $549,900 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,574 |
| Acres | 0.07 |
| Year Built | 1895 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Historic District |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 704 E Front Street |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | New Bern Downtown Historic |
| City | New Bern |
| County | Craven |
| State | NC |
| Zip Code | 28560 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Sidewalks |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| Parking | None, Unpaved, Off Street, On Site |
| View | River |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | None |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior Features | Walk-in Closet(s), Bookcases, Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Gas Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher |
| Heating | Heat Pump, Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s) |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | None |
|---|---|
| Roof | Metal, Shingle |
| Construction | Wood Siding, Wood Frame |
| Foundation | Brick/Mortar, Raised, Crawl Space |
School Information
| Elementary | Brinson |
|---|---|
| Middle | Grover C.Fields |
| High | New Bern |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | June 2nd, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 68 |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | ReMax Real Estate Center |
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