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.
| MLS # | 100575890 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1959 |
| Days On Site | 101 |
| Listing Provided By | Century 21 Coastal Advantage | Sharon Overholt |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 875 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Acreage | 0.06 |
| Property View | None |
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Wall/Window Unit(s) |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
| Rooms Total | 5 |
| Roof | Metal |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Block, Crawl Space |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| View | None |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Gravel, On Site |
| Utilities | Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
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| Tax Assessed Value | 109010 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | 0 |
| Tax Legal Description | 518 RUTH AVE 50 X 50 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Craven |
| City | New Bern |
| Zip Code | 28560 |
| Community Name | Sunnyside |
| Elementary School | Oaks Road |
| High School | New Bern |
| Listing VS Median (in Sunnyside) | |
Price: $174,900 low | high Med: $174,900 sqft: 875 low | high Med: 875 $ / sqft: $200 low | high Med: $200 On site: 101 low | high Med: 101 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Craven |
| City | New Bern |
| Zip Code | 28560 |
| Community Name | Sunnyside |
| Elementary School | Oaks Road |
| High School | New Bern |
| Listing VS Median (in Sunnyside) | |
Price: $174,900 low | high Med: $174,900 sqft: 875 low | high Med: 875 $ / sqft: $200 low | high Med: $200 On site: 101 low | high Med: 101 | |