Historic House Listings

Gordon Avery House, Circa 1917 in New Bern, NC. $229,000

January 17, 2019

The Gordon Avery House was built in 1917 in New Bern, North Carolina. It is located in the Historic Ghent area of New Bern. There is a large front porch with a swing. There is a screened in back porch that overlooks a brick patio and the fenced in backyard. Original hardwood floors throughout the home. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 2,184 square feet. $229,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

A classic Southern home in Historic Ghent, with sidewalks throughout the neighborhood, and lots of neighbors taking strolls. Large and traditional front porch with an old-fashioned porch swing and plenty of room for outdoor living. Screened-in back porch overlooking a private, fenced backyard and brick patio for evenings al fresco. This clean and sunny home full of large windows and original wood floors has been beautifully maintained, as well as lovingly updated. The kitchen boasts new appliances and granite countertops. Full, updated bathroom both upstairs and down. Extra long garage with plenty of room for a boat or car and/or projects. Large, fenced backyard for your kids and pets. It doesn’t get any more ”Norman Rockwell” than this charming home in an old-fashioned neighborhood.

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