MINI FARM w/modern 3 bdrm home on 1+ acres *GOOD DEAL* - real estate - by owner - apartment real estate sale -... (2024)

If you are having issues with your state government, flooding, (Flash flooding/atmospheric rivers?...that's crazy stuff) droughts, wild fires, Santa Ana winds, (more crazy stuff...ever heard of New Bern Winds...didn't think so), traffic, crime, power outages, cold weather, hot weather, loss of personal freedoms, neighbors, high taxes, high insurance rates, high housing and living expenses... you might want to consider...a change? Life doesn't have to be so crazy perhaps? (IMHO... After having visited and lived all over the world...Life's too short to have to live that way)

New Bern is a relatively undiscovered relative oasis from these things. This house and property have been through amazing changes in the last 15+ years. Having been rebuilt and renovated by experts to be energy efficient without going crazy, redesigned to be comfortably efficient, safe and secure, with just the right amount of land that is manageable and usable for most any need up to light to medium business or just a place to hang your hat, grow your food needs year round and relax.

Bring your animals or you can care for ours or we can find you some of your own if you want animals.

You can buy fully furnished or not.

If wanted, a Cute little Red Mazda Miata convertible is available also so you can arrive by plane and not have to rent a car to get around.

$350,000 unfurnished with appliances... or $375,000. furnished with a 5 year whole home gauruntee available.

Non flood zone, 1.11 acres, year round full family vegetable garden, flower, herb, butterfly gardens, grass, pasture, enclosed back yard, mature trees, pond, out buildings, greenhouses, chicken coop and run, multiple annual established bird species/families.

40 foot easy enter driveway entry, parking for up to 10 or more cars, up to 48 ft RV, Motorhome or boat trailer 200 amp underground power and emergency generator back up power, 3 independent water sources, (county, well, and pond) up to 5+ gig internet.

5-15 minutes to airport, hospital, full service marinas, parks, golf, tennis, New Bern, water features, elementary High schools and colleges, great private and chain restaurants, local hardware and antique stores, big box stores and so much more...Bosch, Hatteras, International paper, PCS phosphate, farmers markets, Cherry Point Marine Base, and on and on.

Safe quiet neighborhood...no water shortages ever, ridiculously low crime area, ridiculously low taxes, ridiculously low monthly operating costs.

Up to 100k in owner financing at 4+% for qualified buyer(s) or a lease to purchase option could be available.

We have purchased land closer to our new jobs and need to get going soon in order to start building a new home for us, our animals, and businesses.

Call for more information, questions, or ideas?

House and property "present" value appraisal by mortgage company at $382k for mortgage purposes. Zillow said somewhere around 399-402 in 2024. Personal investment value to date 484k. (2021/22 ROI and evaluation reports available to interested persons upon serious inquiry and viewing along with house maintenance manual and options for 1 or 2 or 5 year maintenance contract option)

2 storage buildings on site and additional full service storage operation within 1/2 mile.
Fire and Rescue 1 mile away.

More Pictures available upon request.
Call with any questions...

Cash or conventional mortgage sale with possible creative financing option?
House expense Financial reports and ROI available upon request for those that are interested.

Being multiple homeowners, we understand the difficulty in selling where you are and buying in a new area. We can provide soft landing options on the financial side so you don't have to end up owning or paying on 2 houses at the same time....delayed closings and the such are available.

Licensed and experienced NC Realtor to handle the sale.

FEATURES:
HOUSE ROOM FEATURES:

KITCHEN

Custom designed ceramic tile floor
Custom painted antiqued window trim paint
Double glazed tilt in hurricane rated double sash energy rated vinyl windows
Full view 36 inch entry/exit door double key brass bolt lock with designer entry set
36 inch Larson Signature selection aluminum storm door
15.5 ft x 8 ft reinforced concrete based travertine tile entry patio
Light switches for outdoor lighting
Multiple hardwired intruder alarm and warning system control panel by ADT (not used, as not needed)
5 foot wide double glazed latticed exterior french doors
Full view 32x34 fixed double glazed sink and counter garden and animal view window
Custom designed 36 high ceramic tiled counter top with custom tiled back splash “half shelving”
Custom designed lower hard and soft wood cabinets with cabinet quality slide out extra depth
slide out multiple drawer system with lowered sides and fronts for easy access and viewing
Slide out, left of oven, under counter full depth spice drawer
Stainless steel double bowl (32”x22”x8”deep) Stainless designer faucet with separate spray gun
GE Profile series slide in smooth glass top with self cleaning convection oven
Whirlpool stainless ultra quiet 3 drawer high capacity energy efficient dishwasher
Frigidaire Gallery series 1000 watt 1.9 cu ft sensor cook microwave
LG 23.8 cu ft stainless steel top freezer with Ice maker and filtered cold water dispenser
Custom designed overhead reversible fan w/remote controlled multi speed fan and dimmable led light
Exposed beams with dimmable fully adjustable track lighting
6 ftx4.5 ftWide open ceiling w beams Velux 24x48 double glazed low E skylight
4 circuit wiring system to support multiple wall outlets along counter top, and walls to support microwave, stove, toaster, coffee maker, bread maker, blender, etc. one waist high for vacuum cleaner and convenience items.
200 amp Square D w neutral and ground rod, 220 volt lightning arrested surge protected main electrical panel with 2)30 amp 100 EV charging circuits and 2) 110 30 amp generator or 1) 30 amp 220 Generator circuit wired with 50 amp 220 capable supply wire for upgrade if wanted in the future. Multiple GFIC breakers for kitchen, bath, outdoor outlets and 20 amp animal pasture outlets. (1)50 amp 220 circuit available to be redirected
Fire and co2 alarm sensor and alarm
Newly painted

LIVING ROOM

Custom milled cherry threshold separating kitchen from living room
Living room floor is hand laid parquet
Built in stereo cabinet within wall
Hard wired amplified digital antenna system for Television
Hard wired ether net connections
Room is wired for surround sound system
Multiple outlets on each wall
Internet cable source with APC UPS 450 surge protected backup power for outlets, internet router & internet
Overhead remote control designer reversible fan and dimmable led track lighting system
Vermont Castings Resolute wood stove with custom engineered heat shielding and double insulated Canadian spec'd stove pipe system
Ceramic tiled Stove platform/landing area
Whole house remote controlled LG 10,000 BTU Chassis window AC 7.7 amp, R32 (7-2022)
6 foot double french doors leading to private office area with custom milled cherry threshold
3 foot hanging and shelved closet with six panel door w/ brass hardware
2 in-ceiling led can background lighting fixtures
Ceiling crown moulding
Newly painted

HALLWAY

3 ft wide
flooring Hand laid parquet
Colonial Baseboard, door and wall trim
Food pantry multi shelved Led full lighted with panel door w/ brass hardware
French Entry doors to 3 bedrooms
Bath room/ Laundry room double entry doors
Custom oak doorway thresholds
3 way light switched over head sconce at each end of hallway
Fire and CO2 fire alarm sensor and alarm
Crown moulding
Ceiling entryway access to attic area
Newly painted

MID HALL BEDROOM

French entry door with brass handle lock set
Stain Master Carpeting
Colonial base board, wall, door and window trim
6 foot hanging closet with six panel door and full length dress mirror
Wall ceiling shelving
3 speed reversible ceiling fan with light
Full time room pressure vent system access vent for Covid protection isolation system
Hard wired cable antenna system
Multiple outlets for high and low amperage applications
Multiple surge protected outlets in closet for living room and bedroom electronics
Mica Therm 13 amp thermostat controlled heating panel
Recently painted

BATHROOM

36 inch 6 panel wood double doors , brass handle hardware with custom oak threshold
Custom designed ceramic tile flooring
Colonial baseboard wall and door trim
Cut out display space over entryway
Multiple lighting washer dryer, make up mirror, shower, and adjustable heat lamp system
Multiple GFIC outlets to serve vanity and electric cosmetic appliance ironing area
Manual and automatic infra red sensor switched exhaust fan with manual time settings
Custom modified antique oak vanity with Mexican décor inset painted sink, LF brass fixture
Open under counter shelve area with 2 pull out drawers either side
Decorator oversized oval makeup mirror boarder by 2 custom led light fixtures
Crane low profile elongated water saver one flush toilet
USDA full function Ultra Bidet system
5 ft one piece Kohler Shower/Tub with Oxygenics Power Max shower system and custom foot massaging resurfacing gel coat
Matching LG energy star FL 4.5 cu ft He washer and 7.4 cu ft dryer (7-22)
Thru wall dryer vent system
Recess in wall washing machine on/off single handle supply and drain system
6 ftx4.5 ft Wide open ceiling w beams Velux 24x48 double glazed low E skylight
Newly painted

MASTER BEDROOM

French entry door with brass handle keyed lock set
Stain Master Carpeting
Colonial base board, wall, door and window trim
Crown moulding
3 foot hanging closet with bi-fold louvered folding panel door
Remote controlled 3 speed reversible ceiling fan with light
Hard wired cable antenna system
Multiple outlets for high and low amperage applications
Built in security hide away area for valuables storage
6 ft thermostat controlled electric baseboard heat
Newly painted

CORNER GUEST ROOM

French entry door with brass lock set
Stain Master wall to wall carpeting
Colonial base board, wall, door and window trim
6 foot hanging closet with bi-fold louvered folding panel door
Remote controlled 3 speed reversible ceiling fan with light
Hard wired cable antenna system
Multiple outlets for high and low amperage applications
Mica Therm 13 amp thermostat controlled heating panel
Thru the wall remote control Frigidaire AC (7-2022) 12.1 ER $40/year energy use @3.8 amps)
32 inch full view insulated steel entry door with internal blind system and brass lock set
Larson ¾ view storm door with full screen and sliding or removable winter glazing panels
Private gated garden patio outside of private entry door.
Newly painted

OFFICE/SPARE BEDROOM

6 ft Double french door entry from living room
Fully carpeted with stain master carpet
36 inch private entry full view double insulated steel door with brass lockset
36 inch Larson Signature selection aluminum storm door with brass lockset
Hard wired ethernet connection
Hard wired digital antenna connection
Negative pressure switched venting system
Sun room 6 ft x 7 ft engineered hurricane rated glazing
Switched control of exterior Christmas light GFIC outlet power system
Honeywell heating panel with wall typical thermostat controller
Multiple outlets rated at 20 and 15 amps
Switched outlets and outdoor lighting switches
Ceramic tiled entry way
4 ft x 4 ft Concrete based Travertine tiled entry landing
Custom door, wall and window trim
Recently painted

UTILITY ROOM

Fully insulated and heated
36 inch steel entry door with brass lock set
50+ gallon insulated water heater with single lever drain valve
Solar panel hot water valve/control system
Multiple shut off valve for whole house community and well water supply system
Whole house 3M filtration system with change out by pass valves
¾ hp deep water well pump with 20 gallon bladder storage tank with drain valve and fill valve
Over head full time LED lighting
Wall outlet to power pump and accessories
30 amp 220 volt outlet interconnected to water heater for bypass or 220 volt accessories option
Shelving for plumbing related supplies option

UTILITIES

ELECTRICITY
Underground from street 200 AMP 220 Volt with neutral and ground rod.
Two 30+ amp 110 electric start inverter quiet run generators set to run 110 or 220 volt house systems by choice 8 hours at 3-4 gallons when fully engaged.
2) 30 amp Electric Vehicle charging outlets, optional stage 2, 50 amp option available

WATER
Craven Sanitary District underground water supply 60lbs pressure (excellent water)
On property deep water well (original source) tested and potable. Activated in utility room.
Alternative water supply from pond at the back of property (not set up for supply at this time)
Copper interior water supply & PVC waste water piping.

SEWER
Engineered System designed for 3+ Bathrooms
Underground drain field on file with replacement field as backup if need.
Two (2) 1000 gallon concrete standard septic tanks (pumped and checked every 5 years on average)
3 and 4 inch Schedule 40 and 80 piping throughout with distribution box

HOUSE STRUCTURAL FEATURES

Foundation:
Poured concrete footing
2 course concrete block wall
4+ inch reinforced concrete poured pad within concrete block wall

Walls
2x4 PT sills concrete nailed and bolted, Studding 2X4, 16 AND 24 OC with blocking
½ inch sheet rock non moisture proof and moisture proof where required glued, nailed , and screwed.
Corners of structure reinforced with plywood and/or angle studding. All renovation studding,
roofing, sheathing screwed, hurricane clips installed on all renovation work areas
Sheathing T111 and or plywood, walls have 3.5 inch fiberglass with barrier paper and 10 mil plastic behind sheet rock. Exterior sheathing is covered with 1 inch high density foam insulation panels. With the exception of sun room which is ½ inch 5 ply exterior grade plywood and weather guard house TVEK, ¼ inch foam board.Sunroom is high performance 3.5 inch sound deadening insulation with paper barrier and 6 mil plastic. Ceiling is 12 inch fiberglass with vent panels.

Main House Roof
Main house to include utility room. Engineered 2x4 W truss system 24 inch on center with ½ inch exterior grade plywood nailed and over screwed at the time of re-roofing Sept. 2011. stripped off all old shingle and underlayment material replaced and plywood required, installed # 30 roofing underlayment half lapped, followed by 40 year 140mph rated architectural shingles by Owens Corning. (Duration Dessert tan) Have extras if ever needed. Metal peak and ridge venting system installed at same time. Roof plays host to 2 Velux low E double glazed skylights

Sun Room Roof
5/8ths inch 5 layer plywood screwed ever 6 inches. Half lapped adhesive backed ice shield GAF flat roofing synthetic roofing material, wrapped over roofing edge structural beams. Facia attached to structurally secure roofing material and then galvanized metal drip edge screwed in to place. Final overcoating of 100% white color silicone for secondary waterproofing protection and heat reflectivity (2019-2020)

PROPERTY LAY OUT

40 foot wide driveway entrance
Driveway 6+ inches crush and run with 3000 psi roadway material stabilization underlayment
Parking for 10+ cars, or, 48' RV's, Boats etc.
Driveway area outlined with rectangular gray brickwork
Stone patios to east, north and west sides of house with multiple stone connecting pathways
Mature trees, multiple species throughout the property
Flowers, vegetable, herb, butterfly,hummingbird gardens throughout the property.
Stone patio dining gazebo with overhead fan and lighting 2 premium propane grills
Multiple outdoor GFIC weather outlets place conveniently at front, side and rear of house and at pasture and chicken coop locations
pasture freeze proof watering hydrant at pasture and well water outlet at garden along with outside water at front and rear of house.
Multiple storage and workshop and gardening temporary buildings to stay or go depending on the buyer needs.
5ft chain link fence surrounding house related yard with multiple 4 ft and 10 ft gates
Fenced in back pasture area for goat, sheep or other 4 legged critters
6x20x6 foot chicken chain link chicken building with rain roof, electrical power & laying coop
Unfenced ¼ plus pasture and 1/8 acre pond with secret reading hideaway at rear
Property boarded by mature privacy plantings, trees and local fauna and flora. Dogwood, oak, cedar, poplar, tulip, wild magnolia, Russian olive, pine, eastern red bud, hawthorn, sassafras, holly, wild raspberries, blue berries, red tip, mature muscadine grape arbor, roses, Lilly gardens, cone flowers, bulb gardens to include iris's and variety of Lillies, phlox, english ivy, periwinkle, variety of wild flowers. Mostly raised garden beds, adjustable tripod sprinkler with all 3/4 inch hoses for whole yard sprinkler system include for when/if needed. 19 hp cub cadet autodrive lawn tractor with 32 inch deck, 21 inch TroyBilt ez start front wheel drive deck mower, 24 volt cordless Kobalt 12 inch trimmer with charger, rakes, shovels, hand gardening tools, rototiller, edger, hedge trimmer, garden green house structure and animal feed shed.
Natural animal and bird activity, 2 or more cardinal families, humming bird families, gold finch families, wood pecker families and others. Fenced in yard protects gardens from occasional deer visits.(mom and 2 fawns this summer) And an occasional visit from a neighborhood peaco*ck.

PS. Patio stone for both front entrance and kitchen patio is Travertine from Nicholas Sparks “Italian imported, but not what he wanted for his house” collection. Pink granite mini boulders on rear patio are imported from Salisbury, NC.