518 Ruth Avenue New Bern, NC 28560
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoHive MLS / Listed By: Sharon Overholt, Century 21 Coastal Advantage

  518 Ruth Avenue New Bern, NC 28560

Active (159 Days)
$149,900 (USD)
3
BED
1
BATH
875
SQFT

Description

NEW PRICE $149,900! Here's an opportunity to own an updated 3-bedroom home at an affordable price point just minutes from Downtown New Bern! Renovated in 2019, this charming home offers easy-care LVP flooring, an updated kitchen and bath, energy-efficient windows, vinyl siding, a durable metal roof, and a tankless natural gas water heater.
Even better, the sellers have recently completed approximately $10,000 in crawlspace drainage and moisture-management improvements, including a sump pump, vapor barrier, dehumidifier and related work, providing added peace of mind for the next owner.
The fenced backyard offers space to relax, garden or entertain, and there's no HOA. With public water and sewer and a convenient location close to shopping, dining and all that New Bern has to offer, this home is a great option for a first-time buyer, downsizer or investor.
Fresh price, completed improvements and ready for its next owner. Come take another look at 518 Ruth Avenue!

MLS #:
100575890
Lot Size
2,614 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1959
Views
None
County
Craven County

Listed By

Sharon Overholt, Century 21 Coastal Advantage
Source
Hive MLS
Last checked Oct 26 2026 at 9:30 AM EDT
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Blinds/Shades
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Electric Range
Subdivision
  • Sunnyside
Property Features
  • Foundation: Block
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
Heating and Cooling
  • Electric
  • Other
  • Wall/Window Unit(s)
Flooring
  • Lvt/Lvp
Exterior Features
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Metal
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Cable Available
  • Sewer: City of New Bern, Public Sewer
School Information
  • Elementary School: Oaks Road
  • Middle School: H. J. Macdonald
  • High School: New Bern
Parking
  • On Site
  • Gravel
Living Area
  • 875 sqft

Listing Price History

Date
Event
Price
% Change
$ (+/-)
Oct 06, 2026
Price Changed
$149,900
-6%
-$10,100
Sep 16, 2026
Price Changed
$160,000
-9%
-$14,900
Aug 14, 2026
Price Changed
$174,900
6%
$9,900
May 21, 2026
Listed
$165,000
-
-
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