214 king street

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 entertaining friends and neighbors of your front porch or in your private, New Orleans-style brick courtyard . The rear garden includes a tiered fountain, pergola, custom copper lighting, wrought iron accents, and built-in seating--perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors.