164 Old Cornwallis Road
Princeton, NC, 27569 $ 254,900
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,264 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,761
for $254,900 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,264 square foot home was built in 1920 on a lot size of 1.1.
Updated Country Living on 1.10 Acres — No HOA Welcome to 164 Old Cornwallis Road, where thoughtful renovations, important maintenance, and peaceful country living come together. Nestled on a private 1.10-acre wooded lot with no HOA, this move-in-ready 1.5-story home offers modern updates, flexible living space, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Designed to live like a ranch, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,264 square feet of heated living space on the main floor, with all primary living areas conveniently located on one level. The completely remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, updated lighting, and luxury vinyl plank flooring that continues throughout the main living areas. Fresh interior paint and abundant natural light create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Second-Floor Flex Space — Now Heated & Cooled The second floor adds 381 square feet of finished, insulated, heated and cooled flex space, bringing the total finished area to approximately 1,645 square feet (second level does not meet ANSI standards and is in additional area. This versatile space can easily adapt to your needs as a home office, media room, playroom, hobby space, fitness area, or guest retreat. The second-floor heating and cooling has already been completed for you—saving the next owner the upfront cost and hassle of adding it later. Step outside onto the spacious rear deck and enjoy views of mature trees and peaceful wooded surroundings. The expansive 1.10-acre property provides room for gardening, outdoor recreation, pets, RV or boat parking, or the possibility of adding a detached garage or workshop, subject to county approval—all without HOA restrictions. Inspections & Recent Improvements Significant work has already been completed, giving buyers added peace of mind: Independent home inspection completed Some repairs identified during the inspection have been addressed, with additional work currently underway. Septic inspection completed Septic leak test completed and cleared. Radon inspection completed, with levels within acceptable ranges and no remediation required. Termite inspection completed. Termite bond in place. Second floor insulated and now heated and cooled. Energy-efficient vinyl insulated windows. Additional attic insulation for improved efficiency. Recently serviced HVAC system. Architectural shingle roof. Recent property survey. Seller-paid home warranty These improvements and inspections provide valuable information and help reduce some of the uncertainty and upfront expense that often comes with purchasing a home. Conveniently located just minutes from Princeton and Goldsboro, as well as schools, shopping, dining, and major highways, this property offers the privacy and tranquility of country living while keeping everyday conveniences close at hand. If you've been searching for a move-in-ready home with acreage, privacy, updated finishes, flexible living space, and no HOA this is it, 164 Old Cornwallis Road deserves a closer look. With major renovations, improvements, and inspections already completed, this home is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today and come see all that this property has to offer!
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FeaturesGeneralSewer Septic Tank
Heating Propane Gas Pack
Cooling Gas
Utilities Cable Available Propane Water Connected Septic Connected
Roof Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher Exhaust Fan Electric Range Refrigerator
Zoning RAG
Patio/Porch Features Deck
Architectural Style Ranch
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1920
Stories Count 1
Levels One and One Half
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Accessibility No
County Johnston
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Subdivision Name Not in a Subdivision
Garage Y/N false
Total Rooms 6
Full Baths 2
Status Pending
Directions Hwy 70 E from Smithfield Left on Rains Mill road Left on Old Cornwallis road. Home on left.
High School Johnston - Princeton Middle High
City Princeton
Senior Community Y/N false
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 47916
Elementary School Johnston - Princeton Elementary
Tax Annual Amount 875.86
Middle/Junior High School Johnston - Princeton Middle High
Structure Type House
Standard Status Pending
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InteriorInterior Amenities Quartz Counters Smooth Ceilings Open Floorplan Master Downstairs Eat-in Kitchen
Flooring Luxury Vinyl
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Double Pane Windows Insulated Windows
Above Grade Finished Area 1264
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Above Grade Finished Area Source Appraiser
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorWater Source Public
Lot Size Area 1.1
Foundation Details Block Crawlspace
Building Area Total 1264
Lot Size Acres 1.1
Road Surface Type Asphalt
Road Frontage Type State Road
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Percent of Sale Price 47%
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$ 35,074 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 9/12/2026 | $254,900 | 2.00% | Price Up |
| 8/19/2026 | $249,900 | | Listed Price |