214 King Street
New Bern, NC 28560
3280 sqft | 4 beds | 4 baths | 0.09 acres | #100500746
Description
214 King Street | The Benjamin S. Guion House, ca. 1900
Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern elegance in the heart of New Bern's Historic District. This meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 4-bath home features original wood floors, high ceilings, crown molding, chair rail, and Carolina shutters. A spacious front porch welcomes you inside to a gracious foyer, arched entryways, and double pocket doors leading to a light-filled living room with recessed lighting and a gas fireplace.
The chef's kitchen boasts quartz countertops, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a double oven, and a gas cooktop on a large center island—ideal for cooking and entertaining. A second gas fireplace and built-in shelving add warmth and function. The formal dining room features a third fireplace, and a full bath with custom walk-in shower completes the first floor.
Upstairs, the primary suite offers a gas fireplace, walk-in closet, and ensuite bath with tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a laundry room complete the second level. The third floor is a versatile retreat with a full bath, reading nook, and home office potential.
Enjoy a private, New Orleans-style brick courtyard with tiered copper fountain, pergola, custom lighting, wrought iron accents, and built-in seating—perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors.
Property Details
- AppliancesWasher, Refrigerator, Microwave - Built-In, Dryer, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Cooktop - Gas
- InteriorFoyer, Kitchen Island, 9Ft+ Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- HeatingElectric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned
- StyleHistoric District, Historic Home
- SubdivisionNew Bern Downtown Historic
- Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
- CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
- Cooling FeaturesCentral Air, Zoned
- Parking FeaturesOff Street, Paved
- Sewer InformationMunicipal Sewer
- Utility SourceMunicipal Water
- Middle SchoolGrover C.Fields
- RoofMetal, Shingle
- StoriesThree Or More
- FoundationBrick/Mortar
- Parcel Number8-003 -228
- Zoningresidential
- Structure TypeWood Frame
- MLS #100500746
- MLS #100500746
- Property TypePurchase
- High SchoolNew Bern
- Original List Price$800,000
- Elementary SchoolBrinson
- CountyCraven
- Taxes Annual$5,182
- Cost800000
- Acres0.09
- Square Feet3280
- Year Built1900
- Days on Market (Cumulative)13
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4
- Full Baths4
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Listing Courtesy
Listing Agent: DOTTIE CORNING (#568001114), Email: dottie.corning@gmail.com
Listing Office: NorthGroup (#o568001457)

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