214 King Street, New Bern, NC 28560 – MLS# 100500746
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Courtesy of DOTTIE CORNING, NorthGroup
Description
214 King Street The Benjamin S. Guion House, ca. 1900Experience 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.
HOA Amenities
Property Details and Features
Property Access
- Road Type/Frontage: Public (City/Cty/St)
Appliances & Equipment
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Gas Cooktop
- Dryer
- Double Oven
- Dishwasher
Attic Information
- Access Only
Basement
- None
Bathrooms
- 4 total bathrooms
- 4 full bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
Building
- Heated SqFt Range: 3000 – 3499
- 3,280 heated sqft
- Built in 1900
- 3 stories
- 8 rooms
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Porch/Balcony/Deck: Patio,Porch
- Stories/Levels: 3 Story or More
Cooling
- Central Air
- Zoned
Dining Room
- Dining Room Type: Formal
Exterior Features
- Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
Fence
- Brick
- Metal/Ornamental
Fireplaces
- 3+
Floors
- Tile
- Wood
Foundation
- Brick/Mortar
Water Features
- Natural Gas
Heating
- Heat Pump
- Zoned
Home Owner’s Association
- HOA Amenities: Sidewalk
Interior Features
- Blinds/Shades
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Walk-in Shower
- Entrance Foyer
- Kitchen Island
- High Ceilings
- Gas Log
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Listing
- Listed on 2025-04-11
- Construction Type: Stick Built
- List Price/SqFt: $235
- Terms: Cash,Conventional
Location
- County: Craven
- Zip Code: 28560
- Latitude: 35.112283
- Longitude: -77.03824
- Subdivision: New Bern Downtown Historic
- City Limits: Yes
Lot
- 3,920 sqft lot
- Lot Dimensions: 41x97x25
- 0.09 acres
Parking
- Off Street
- Paved
Possession
- At Closing
Property
- Zoning: residential
- Federal Flood Insurance available
Roof
- Metal
- Shingle
Additional Rooms
- Rooms: Bedroom 1,Sunroom,Master Bedroom,Living Room,Kitchen,Dining Room,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 3
Taxes
- Tax Assessed Value: $620,780
- Property Taxes: $5,182
- County Taxes: $1,836
- City Tax Rate: 3496
- Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
- Sewer Available
- Water Available
- Electric Provider: City of New Bern
- Sewer Provider: City of New Bern
- Water Provider: City of New Bern