510 E. Front St. Shutter Addition
Description
A request to add shutters on a non-contributing building in all areas of visual contribution, set for public hearing.
Impact summary
A private riverfront house gets shutters without meeting every shutter standard, since it can't be seen from the street.
Applicant
- Address
- 510 E. Front St., New Bern, NCSee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 2
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · Historic Preservation Commission
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 21, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Historic Preservation Commission - Oct 21, 2026
Fixed resin-composite shutters on all four elevations of a non-contributing 2006 house, with arches and hardware design subject to staff review.
Historic Preservation Commission Design Review - Oct 7, 2026
The owners of this 2006 non-contributing riverside home want decorative, non-functional raised-panel shutters. Commissioners agreed hardware rules could be relaxed since the house is brick-faced, set far from any public way, and surrounded by trees.
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