922 Elm Street, New Bern, NC, 28560
About This Home
Endless Potential in the Heart of Downtown New Bern! Welcome to 2248 square feet of opportunity! This rare 7-bedroom, 6-bathroom property is perfectly situated in historic downtown New Bern and offers unparalleled flexibility for investors, entrepreneurs, or those seeking a unique live-work space. Whether you're dreaming of a thriving Airbnb, boutique guest house, specialty housing, or a spacious multi-generational home, this property is ready to deliver. With six bathrooms already in place, privacy and comfort are easily accommodated for multiple guests or residents. Features include: 7 private bedrooms - perfect for flexible configurations 6 full bathrooms - ideal for short-term stays or extended living Prime downtown location - steps from restaurants, shops and more! Charming historic character with modern upgrades throughout. Proven potential for rental income or special use permitting Zoned for versatility and located in one of North Carolina's most beloved historic towns, this property is more than just a home - it's a business opportunity, creative space, and investment all in one. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of downtown New Bern with unlimited potential. Schedule your showing today!
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding,Wood Siding,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Oven
- Laundry features: Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Laundry Room
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
Features
- Master Downstairs,Kitchen Island
- Flooring: LVT/LVP,Carpet
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Other,Electric
- Cooling features: Other,Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,248
- Total interior livable area: 2,248 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 8007 198
- Zoning: Residential
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered,Porch,Wrap Around
- Fencing: Chain Link,Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Frontage type: See Remarks
- Living area range: 2200 - 2399
Lot
- Lot size: 7,405 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 67 x 112
Parking
- Parking features: On Site
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Winter Weather
- Lightning
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Craven County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,516 | $18,192 |
| Home Insurance * | $122 | $1,464 |
| Property Taxes | $221 | $2,652 |
| Electricity | $209 | $2,512 |
| Total | $2,068 | $24,816 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | Price change | $300,000 |
| 2026-03-19 | Price change | $270,000 |
| 2026-03-09 | Price change | $300,000 |
| 2026-03-07 | Price change | $320,000 |
| 2025-10-21 | Price change | $350,000 |
| 2025-09-01 | Listed for sale | $370,000 |
| 2024-12-17 | Sold | $180,000 |
| 2024-11-25 | Pending sale | $180,000 |
| 2024-09-17 | Listed for sale | $180,000 |
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