$160,000
New Bern, NC 28560
MLS# 100575890
3 beds | 1 baths | 875 sqft
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Property Description
Modern updates meet low-maintenance living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Sunnyside. Conveniently located just off National Avenue, this 875-square-foot home offers a move-in ready opportunity for a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor. Renovated in 2019, the home features energy-efficient windows, durable vinyl siding, a metal roof, and a tankless natural gas water heater. Inside, you'll find clean, updated finishes including luxury vinyl flooring, a ceramic tile bathroom surround, a complete appliance package, and a newer LG stacked washer and dryer. Recent improvements to the crawlspace provide added peace of mind and enhanced moisture management. Improvements completed in 2026 include a French drain and crawlspace drainage system with sump pump, new crawlspace access doors, removal of old insulation and vapor barrier, wood decay and fungal treatment, foundation insulation, air sealing around utility penetrations, a new vapor barrier, and installation of a dehumidifier. With its convenient location, thoughtful updates, and extensive recent crawlspace improvements, this home offers an appealing combination of comfort, value, and low-maintenance living. Easy to show and ready for its next owner, schedule your private showing today. Conveniently located just off National Avenue, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a turnkey rental. Easy to show--schedule your viewing today.
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Location Information
Street #: 518
Street Name: Ruth
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Craven
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28560
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: New Bern
Subdivision: Sunnyside
Secondary Subdivision: N/A
Geo Lat: 35.122149
Geo Lon: -77.052612
Contract Info
Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Status: Active
Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2026-05-21
Listing Price: 160000
Current Price: $160,000
List Price/SqFt: 182.86
Stipulation of Sale: Standard
Remarks and Showing
Directions to Property: National Avenue to Ruth Avenue Home is on the right four houses down from Riverside Hardware Store
Sign on Property: Yes
Property Exterior Info
New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.06
Lot SqFt: 2614
Lot Dimensions: 50x50x50x50
Waterfront: No
Location Type: Mainland
Property Interior Info
SqFt - Heated (Primary): 875
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 875
# Rooms: 5
# Baths - Full: 1
# Baths - Total: 1
# Bedrooms: 3
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
Stories Total: 1
Fireplace Y/N: No
HOA and Neigh Amenities
Club Membership: None Selected
Current Service Providers
Electric Provider: City of New Bern
Natural Gas Provider: Piedmont Natural Gas Co.
Sewer Provider: City of New Bern
Trash Provider: City of New Bern
Water Provider: City of New Bern
Entry Level Information
Entry Level: 1
Rooms
Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Master Bedroom Level: Main
Legal Taxes
Year Built: 1959
Property Features
Frontage Type: See Remarks
View Type: None
Attic: Stairs - Pull Down
Basement: None
Property Condition: Completed; Updated/Remodeled
Construction: Wood Frame
Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
Fencing: Back Yard; Wood
Foundation: Block; Crawl Space
Parking Features: Gravel; On Site
Patio and Porch Features: None
Roof: Metal
Levels: One
Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
Lot Water Features: None
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating: Other
Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
Water Heater: Natural Gas; Tankless
Utilities: Cable Available; Sewer Connected; Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Flooring: LVT/LVP
Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s)
Heated SqFt: 800 - 999
Dining Room Type: Combination
Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom
Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level |
| Master Bedroom | 8.50 | 11.00 | Main |
| Bedroom 2 | 8.00 | 10.00 | Main |
| Bedroom 3 | 9.00 | 11.50 | Main |
| Living Room | 16.00 | 11.00 | Main |
| Dining Room | 8.00 | 7.50 | Main |
| Kitchen | 7.50 | 9.50 | Main |
IDX
Listing Office: Century 21 Coastal Advantage
Last Updated: September - 16 - 2026
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