# 2016 Spencer Avenue, New Bern, NC 28560

> **TL;DR:** 4bd/2ba single family, $397,000 ($171/sqft), built 1965, 2,317 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $1,720/mo. Listed 26 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $397,000 |
| Price/sqft | $171 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full |
| Square Feet | 2,317 |
| Year Built | 1965 |
| Lot Size | 21,344 sqft (0.49 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 26 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,720 |
| **Total** | **$1,720** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** A. H. Bangert
- **Middle:** H. J. MacDonald
- **High:** New Bern

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1965
- 0.49 acre lot
- 2 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
Charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the highly sought-after Ghent neighborhood, just minutes from downtown New Bern! Situated on a beautifully landscaped half-acre lot, this 1965 home blends thoughtful updates with classic character and ''old school'' charm. Inside, you'll find an upgraded interior that still holds onto its original personality, offering a unique and welcoming feel throughout. Outside, the property truly shines with multiple versatile spaces--including a detached shed that has been converted into a conditioned room with its own electric panel, perfect for a home office, studio, or guest space. A large barn/shed with electricity provides endless possibilities for a workshop, storage, or hobby area. No HOA! Conveniently located just 30 minutes to MCAS Cherry Point and only minutes from historic downtown New Bern, making it an ideal option for a variety of buyers. This one offers space, flexibility, and character--all in a prime location! For information about our preferred lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.

## Location

- **Address:** 2016 Spencer Avenue, New Bern, NC 28560
- **County:** Craven
- **Neighborhood:** Ghent
- **Coordinates:** 35.104191, -77.071411
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=35.104191,-77.071411

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Shannon Brenneman
- **Brokerage:** COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE
- **Phone:** 2527250456
- **Email:** shannonbrenneman2011@gmail.com

## Primary Photo

![2016 Spencer Avenue - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/22a875fc302c10b40d6d0246f696bf94l-f3741616483r.jpg)

*53 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/2016-spencer-avenue-new-bern-nc-28560-00571856)*

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**MLS#:** 100571856 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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