305 Washington Post Road, New Bern, NC 28562
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OFF MARKET

$201,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,180 sqft (on 1.60 acres)

305 Washington Post Road, New Bern, NC 28562

Est. Refi. Payment $1,213/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 15, 2024 for $158,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$202K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$37K (+22.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$44K (+27.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +191% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$202K
August 2026$202K
July 2026$204K
June 2026$204K
May 2026$203K
April 2026$202K
March 2026$200K
February 2026$194K
January 2026$188K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.33
Single-Family Home
$180,000
11/21/25
3
2
1,697
0.22
Single-Family Home
$180,000
01/21/26
4
2
1,780
0.33
Single-Family Home
$299,900
09/17/25
3
2
1,950
0.50
Single-Family Home
$255,000
10/20/25
3
2.5
1,807
0.28
Single-Family Home
$287,500
08/20/26
3
2
1,515
0.35
Single-Family Home
$285,000
05/15/26
3
2
1,426
0.47
Single-Family Home
$235,000
04/06/26
3
2
1,180
0.47
Single-Family Home
$225,000
04/17/26
3
2
1,250
0.49
Single-Family Home
$238,500
07/23/26
3
2
1,230
0.37
Single-Family Home
$272,500
12/29/25
3
2
1,371

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.16
$261,100
3
2
1,064
Off Market
0.12
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.12
$330,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.18
$260,800
4
2
1,466
Off Market
0.22
$180,000
4
2
1,780
Recently Sold
0.21
$470,800
5
3.5
4,433
Off Market
0.24
$296,700
3
2
1,511
Off Market
0.28
$254,900
3
2
1,375
Off Market
0.26
$298,400
3
2
1,508
Off Market
0.26
$290,500
3
2
1,453
Off Market
0.29
$285,600
3
2
1,480
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1961
1.6 acre lot
1,180 sqft
$171/sqft
Attached Garage

About this House

Discover this updated brick ranch, nestled on 1.6 acres, offering a perfect blend of privacy and convenience near all of New Bern's attractions. Currently rented for $1500/month with a lease through October 2024, this property is an ideal investment. It boasts a new HVAC system installed in 2020, fresh windows, and elegant tile flooring, ensuring comfort and style. Additionally, the neighboring lot, a vacant commercial property, is for sale by another seller presents a unique opportunity for expansion or investment.
305 Washington Post Road, New Bern, NC 28562 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,180 sqft single-family home built in 1961. It last sold for $158,000 on May 15, 2024 (1% below the $159,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2026 with an asking price of $1,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 23, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $201,800, with a rent estimate of $1,580/month.
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Robert Colon Sharp
Realty One Group Affinity
Bought with: Benjamin Lee Perkins, (252) 269-0329, Century 21 Coastal Advantage
Originating MLS: Jacksonville Board of Realtors
Source: Hive MLS, MLS#100432291

Home Details for 305 Washington Post Road

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1180 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available, Other
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas PackHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas Pack
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
No Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: NoneFencing: NoneFoundation: Block, Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 1Has an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Unpaved
Frontage
Road Frontage: City Street, State RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 37

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BlockNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 8220 008

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $159,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Apr 17 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: New BernCommunity: Not In Subdivision

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1180 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Jacksonville Board of RealtorsNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.6 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 100432291Attribution Contact: chasityp@hotmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetShowing Considerations: OccupiedShowing Requirements: Call Tenant, Appointment Only, Restricted Hours, See Remarks

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: None

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 23, 2026
Source: Hive MLS #100549371
ListingRemoved
$1,500
Jan 15, 2026
Source: Hive MLS #100549371
Listed For Rent
$1,500
Feb 20, 2025
Source: Hive MLS #100476940
ListingRemoved
$1,450
Jan 30, 2025
Source: Hive MLS #100476940
PriceChange
$1,450
Price decreased by 6%
Nov 21, 2024
Source: Hive MLS #100476940
Listed For Rent
$1,550

Market trends in New Bern

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$320K
$3.17K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.8%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$181
$1
MoM
Available listings
246
6
MoM

What Locals Say about New Bern

At least 370 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 31 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 30 % Say there are community events

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jimtuckusmc94
    "We all have several acres "
  • Charone Shivers
    "Always an event downtown on the water. Great for kids and adults and perfect for meeting people. Great restaurants and bars to go to after these events. Just an all around solid town. "
  • 6bqy5dvk5d
    "Union Point Park has cool event every month, including holidays. New Bern is also is very inclusive with local shops."
  • Tiffany W.
    "Iโ€™ve lived in this neighborhood for 5 years I love it. Very convenient to everything here in New Bern as well as close to the exit to go to cherry point or Kinston. There are many stores and restaurants in this area and crime rate is very low."
  • Ajdefeo
    "Itโ€™s a small town with a lot of things to do: shopping, dining out, water activities (boating, fishing, etc.) live music, theaters, museums, etc. The city offers many free activities through its Parks and Recreation Department. Neighbors are friendly and life is peaceful. "
  • J7pvzdgdcp
    "No place to walk your dog unfortunately. You must have a car, no sidewalks. But backyards are pretty big."
  • Trulia User
    "Plenty of nice parks and neighborhoods in the area. Good schools and community shopping/weekend hangouts "
  • Jeni
    "Family friendly neighborhood that is safe and easy to find. The area is very quiet but the people are friendly. "
  • Trulia User
    "Perfect place everyone is friendly and there is open area on the side of the road to walk your animals so your not having to walk in the road. "
  • Trulia User
    "Simple, easy. Only crowded during 5:00 rush hour. Other then that it is a real easy place to navigate with very little traffic."
  • Rthdoyle
    "Dogs need to be on a leash but many people walk their dogs around the park near downtown New Bern..."
  • Anna.ventura73
    "Mumfest each October, close proximity to the river and the beach, nice downtown on the Neuse river, Tryon Palace, rich in nation's history"
  • Rthdoyle
    "Tryon Palace and two rivers meeting at New Bern and the still active railroad. Making New Bern the next Wilmington... beautiful waterfront homes along the river."
  • Barnett_223
    "This is some where I would like to live if feels like home and it is close to the beach friendly area lots of shops to chose from"
  • Jenna D.
    "I have lived here for 5 years and Iโ€™m centrally locates between downtown and the main shopping area. Everything is within a 5-10 minute drive from me. Itโ€™s perfect"
  • Cheliya V.
    "There is no public transportation, so all stores can be reached by car or walking though some stores are very far apart. It is not the best place if you dont have a car or bike."
  • Lindsay B.
    "Our neighborhood is great. The neighbors know how to respect your privacy but also have the kids play together and everyone waves at each other. There are as neighborly or as distant as you would like. "
  • Msagray821
    "Most of the dogs are friendly and dog owners have them on leashes and itโ€™s pet friendly in my neighborhood itโ€™s safe and you donโ€™t have to worry about getting attacked. "
  • Msagray821
    "James city community fun day, parks and walking to the store and lots of restaurants quiet area safe to play outside "
  • Rhianna S.
    "Free rain. Everyone loves dogs, cats, or any type of pet really around here. We are all animal lovers!"
  • Msagray821
    "My neighborhood is safe and itโ€™s in a convenient location cause itโ€™s close to different restaurants and shopping centers and grocery stores and downtown and lots of parks for kids to Play"
  • Msagray821
    "That this is a safe neighborhood and itโ€™s quiet my kids love it but itโ€™s not much to do they have a few parks thatโ€™s close to the area where we live. And the crime rate is low."
  • Ellyn.smith
    "Everyone is friendly. Walking downtown, anywhere in the town, folks make eye contact and say hello."
  • Kyaana
    "Price wise is good. The area is a nice place and is safe too. I would live herw and recommd this place. "
  • Rhianna S.
    "Hi! Love the neighborhood! Quite and convenient to shopping and fast food! Lol! Hope to stay in this area forever."
  • India W.
    "New Bern is a small place and your kids will get very bored here. But between awesome events every weekend and Friday night lights theyโ€™ll surely enjoy. "
  • Gigi
    "The neighborhood is very safe for children. I see moms helping their children on trikes and bikes. It is also a dog-friendly place with responsible pet owners who clean up after their pets."
  • Dhappygirl4
    "I donโ€™t use public transportation. We donโ€™t have much of a public transportation system. We do have carts which I think is for seniors or disabled. "
  • Unspecified
    "No public transportation but you can get and Uber to get around. Beautiful neighborhood. Favorite places to go to is union point park."
  • Dhappygirl4
    "People are always walking their dogs in the neighborhood. There are bowls of water and snacks outside businesses. "
  • Frank S.
    "I'm just visiting you shouldn't make me write something about a neighborhood I know nothing about why do I have to write something for this website"
  • Jjleyland
    "Thereโ€™s a lot of us and itโ€™s dog walker friendly. No sidewalks but plenty of grassy areas and some golf course related paths. "
  • Trulia User
    "You need a car to go anywhere and everywhere! There is a gas station a mile down the road and then itโ€™s another five miles to civilization "
  • Lindsay B.
    "The neighborhood keeps to themselves but is also helpful and friendly. Kids play together out side and neighbors help each other with small projects. "
  • Bms3116
    "We have a great neighborhood made up of neighbors who care. During the hurricane people who stayed walked around to watch and check on other peopleโ€™s houses, organized support to help clean up homes and yards, and kept neighbors informed of opportunities for support or assistance. Just a safe, friendly, supportive neighborhood to live in! "
  • Sgurganus
    "Great family oriented place to live. Owners even hand deliver Birthday cards to your appartment. Neighbors also keep an eye on each other when possible. All kids I have met have been very polite and respectful and very well behaved."

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Frequently asked questions about 305 Washington Post Road

  • What is 305 Washington Post Road estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 305 Washington Post Road in New Bern, NC is $201,800.
  • What is the price history for 305 Washington Post Road?
    305 Washington Post Road in New Bern, NC last sold for $158,000 in May 2024.
  • Is New Bern a buyer's or seller's market?
    New Bern is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in New Bern?
    The median sale price in New Bern is $320K. That is up $3.17K from the prior month.
  • Does 305 Washington Post Road have air conditioning?
    Yes, 305 Washington Post Road in New Bern, NC has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 305 Washington Post Road?
    The lot at 305 Washington Post Road in New Bern, NC is about 1.6 acres.

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