Historic Bed &
For Sale
$1,750,000
215 Pollock Street, New Bern, NC 28560
Commercial Sale, New Bern, NC
Property Size8,925 SF
Lot Size0.49 Acres
Price / SF$196.08
Days on Market355
Property Features for 215 Pollock Street
General Information
Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
C-2 Commercial
Parking features
Paved or Surfaced, Off Street, Garage, Driveway
Subdivision
New Bern Downtown Historic
Directions
From Hwy 70, take exit to downtown New Bern Historic District. Cross bridge into downtown area on East Front Street, Pollock Street is your second left. Property is down on the left.
Standard status
Active
APN
8-001-B-161
Size
8,925 SF
Lot size
0.49 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Year
2025
Tax Description
215 & 217 POLLOCK
Tax Annual Amount
7721
Legal Description
215 & 217 POLLOCK
Utilities
Heating system
Heat Pump (Heating), Natural Gas, Electric (Heating)
Cooling system
Central Air
Water source
Public
Amenities
parlor
dining room
covered front porch
commercial kitchen
Building Details
Year built
1852
Flooring type
Wood, Tile, Lvt/lvp, Carpet
Building materials
Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Roof type
Metal
Listing Agency:
COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE · Coldwell Banker Real Estate
(252) 638-3500
Listed By:
KIMBERLY WYNN · License #157740
(252) 675-3306
Added: Aug 30, 2025
Changed: Aug 19
Last Checked: Aug 19 at 11:06PM
MLS# 100528244
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
The Benjamin Ellis House is an operating bed and breakfast established in 1852, with 8,925 square feet on a 0.49-acre site. The inn provides nine guest rooms, each with a private bath, along with a parlor, dining room, covered front porch, and period architectural character. A commercial kitchen designed for restaurant-permit requirements supports breakfast service and potential culinary programming such as private dinners, demonstrations, or events.
The property includes a separate 1,857-square-foot owner’s cottage that was redesigned and renovated in 2019/2020. A 511 SF one-bedroom apartment is located above the detached garage, providing additional accommodation within the property. Situated at 215 Pollock Street in downtown New Bern’s historic district, the property has C-2 Commercial zoning, public water, off-street parking, a paved driveway, and garage parking.
The property includes a separate 1,857-square-foot owner’s cottage that was redesigned and renovated in 2019/2020. A 511 SF one-bedroom apartment is located above the detached garage, providing additional accommodation within the property. Situated at 215 Pollock Street in downtown New Bern’s historic district, the property has C-2 Commercial zoning, public water, off-street parking, a paved driveway, and garage parking.
Key Highlights
- Nine guest rooms, each with a private bath
- 8,925 square feet on 0.49 acres
- Commercial kitchen designed to meet restaurant‑permit requirements
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
Turnkey business
Opportunity
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
891
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use
Explore this area
Business Placement
Demographics for 28560, NC
28,005
Population
14,165
Households
2
Avg Household Size
46
Median Age
25%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
122.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
228
Density / Sq Mi
$62,142
Median Household Income
$37,379
Median Earnings
$992
Median Rent
$191,600
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Bed & breakfast - Operating inn with private guest suites, a commercial kitchen, owner’s cottage, and detached garage apartment in downtown New Bern.
Where is this bed & breakfast located?
The property is located at 215 Pollock Street New Bern, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,750,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Nine guest rooms, each with a private bath; 8,925 square feet on 0.49 acres; Commercial kitchen designed to meet restaurant‑permit requirements
