Single Family Residence at 6960 Us 70 Highway E, New Bern, NC 28560
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$300,000

6960 Us 70 Highway E, New Bern, NC 28560
New Bern, NC 28560
Listed by Chad Howery Real Estate Group · Keller Williams Realty
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1.5
Living area
1,320 sqft
Year built
1975

About this home

Conveniently located just off Highway 70, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the perfect combination of comfortable living and spacious outdoor enjoyment. From the welcoming covered front porch to the large fenced backyard, you'll find plenty of spaces to relax, entertain, and make lasting memories. Inside, the living room features a cozy gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point. The heart of the home is the oversized kitchen, complete with abundant cabinet space, a double oven, and a spacious eat-in dining area that's perfect for everything from busy weekday breakfasts to holiday gatherings. Just beyond the main living area, the Carolina room provides additional living space filled with natural light and opens to a screened-in porch, creating a seamless transition to the outdoors. Step onto the adjoining deck where you can enjoy grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing while overlooking the expansive fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, play, or gardening. Offering a functional layout, generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, and a convenient location with easy access to New Bern, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home is ready for its next chapter.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Hive MLS
MLS #
100584596
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Not In Subdivision
Status
Active
Days on market
97
On market date
September 3, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
3.62 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Arthur W Edwards Elementary
3.51 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
505
Student:teacher ratio
14.9:1
District
Craven County Schools
Middle
Tucker Creek Middle
2.06 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.4
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
501
Student:teacher ratio
19.3:1
District
Craven County Schools
High
Craven Early College High
13.56 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
229
Student:teacher ratio
28.6:1
District
Craven County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for New Bern's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.

25
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.0 / 20 -- Least walkable

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in New Bern, from live MLS data.

On the market 97 days -- 45 fewer days than New Bern's current average of 142 days.
For reference, the median list price across 628 active listings in New Bern right now is $319,900.

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$60,000 down
$240,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,557
Property tax (est.)$250
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Hive MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 15, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.