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Property Description
Welcome to one of the most sought-after locations in Greenville--right at 5th & Elm--where space, convenience, and opportunity come together! This expansive 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers over 3,200 square feet of living space, making it the perfect fit for a large or growing family, or a savvy investor looking for strong rental potential. With generously sized bedrooms, multiple living areas, and a flexible floor plan, there's room for everyone to live, work, and entertain comfortably. Situated just minutes from East Carolina University and within close proximity to Minges Coliseum, this location is unbeatable. Whether you're looking to house students, faculty, or simply enjoy being near the heart of the action, this property delivers unmatched convenience. Enjoy easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment, all while being nestled in a well-established area. The combination of size, location, and versatility makes this home a rare find in today's market. It truly doesn't get better than this--schedule your showing today and discover the possibilities!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1608 E 5th St
General
- Sold For: $450,000
- Taxes: $5,154 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100566378
- Added to Site: 97 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Master Downstairs, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Sump Pump
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio, Front Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Gravel, Off Street
Location
- County: Pitt
- Subdivision: University
- Driving Directions: Corner of 5th and Elm. Can't miss it.
School Information
- High School District: Pitt County Schools
- Elementary School: Wahl-Coates Elementary School of the Arts
- Middle School: C.M. Eppes Middle School
- High School: J.H. Rose High School
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Fireplace(s), Electric, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Greenville Utilities
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Block, Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 3,240
- Year Built: 1942
- Property Condition: Completed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.67
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 29,185
- Lot Dimensions: 159 x 192 x 114 x 41 x 47 x 152 x 58
- Frontage: Maintained, City Street, State Road, Asphalt, Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Level, Corner Lot, Wooded, Landscaped
- Zoning: R9S
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Partial, Back Yard, Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $169.72
- Assessment Amount: $560,000
- Tax Amount: $5,154.38
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: Wilson Acres
- Property ID: 24508
Listed and Sold by United Real Estate East Carolina, Clay Cartwright
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Schools
Schools serving 1608 E 5th St
School District:Pitt County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wahl Coates Elementary School 2200 East 5th Street, Greenville, NC 27858 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
C M Eppes Middle School 1100 South Elm Street, Greenville, NC 27858 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Junius H Rose High 600 West Arlington Boulevard, Greenville, NC 27834 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1608 E 5th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/07/2026
Sold
$450,000
-18.17%
MLS
4/10/2026
Listed
$549,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1608 E 5th Street, Greenville, NC 27858 (MLS# 100566378) is a Single Family property that was sold at $450,000 on August 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 1608 E 5th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Greenville? You can browse all Greenville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

