508A George Street - Turnkey Downtown Investment Opportunity
Excellent opportunity to own a charming income-producing property in the heart of New Bern's Historic Downtown District. 508A George Street is an adorable 2 bedroom, 2 bath cottage offering approximately 1,152 square feet, making it an ideal property for short-term rental, long-term rental, or a low-maintenance downtown getaway.
This thoughtfully updated home features custom tile flooring throughout the main living areas and kitchen, creating a durable and stylish space ideal for rental use. Upstairs, updated flooring adds a fresh, updated feel, while the two bedrooms and two updated bathrooms provide comfortable accommodations for guests or tenants.
The home also includes a second-floor balcony, offering a relaxing outdoor retreat, and a private fenced courtyard, perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings outdoors. A dedicated off-street parking space adds convenience and strong appeal for downtown renters and visitors.
Located just minutes from shopping, dining, waterfront attractions, and within walking distance to Tryon Palace, the property sits in one of New Bern's most desirable and walkable areas an ideal location for vacation rentals or long-term tenants.
Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or secure a charming downtown rental with strong guest appeal, 508A George Street offers a unique and flexible investment opportunity in historic New Bern.
Purchase 510 George St MLS# 100559212 as a package deal with 508 A George St.
For sale
Price cut: $49.1K (4/6)
$349,900
508 George Street #A, New Bern, NC 28560
2beds
1,152sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
1,742.4 Square Feet Lot
$342,000 Zestimate®
$304/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two updated bathroomsPrivate fenced courtyardSecond-floor balconyDedicated off-street parking spaceTwo bedrooms
- 32 days |
- 691 |
- 10 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 06, 2026 at 10:09am
Listed by:
Meg Underwood 252-229-9849,
Realty ONE Group East,
Jennifer Brinson 252-229-2227,
Realty ONE Group East
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100559208
Originating MLS: Neuse River Region Association of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- None
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,152
- Total interior livable area: 1,152 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch, Balcony
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 1,742.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 36.03 x 60.59 x 31.38 x
Details
- Parcel number: 8003 7001
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic District
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: New Bern Downtown Historic
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
Location
- Region: New Bern
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $304/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $168,170
- Date on market: 3/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 32 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$342,000
$325,000 - $359,000
$1,515/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/6/2026 | Price change | $349,900-12.3%$304/sqft |
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| 3/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,000$346/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,861/mo
Principal & interest
$1698
Property taxes
$163
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28560
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Brinson Memorial ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 3.3 mi
- 9/10Grover C Fields MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 3/10New Bern HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brinson
- Middle: Grover C.Fields
- High: New Bern
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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