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$259,500
Property Description
Welcome to this inviting brick home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the perfect blend of classic character and modern updates! Step inside to discover original hardwood floors throughout. Peek beneath the living room carpet to find even more original wood flooring waiting to shine. The living room's deep knotty pine walls and gas-log fireplace create a warm, cozy atmosphere ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room for gourmet cooking and ample counter space for family gatherings and entertaining friends. All interior windows have been replaced with double-hung insulated models, adding comfort and efficiency. The primary bedroom features original wood shutters, adding a touch of timeless charm. Step outside to your oversized 16x20 deck, complete with new vinyl railings, overlooking a large, private backyard with new vinyl fencing, perfect for outdoor dining, playing, or relaxation. You'll also find a new storage shed and brick storage space in the carport area for added convenience. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solidly built home to update over time, this property is a perfect fit. Enjoy the best of Kinston living, close to schools, parks, shopping, and restaurants, all with no HOA!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2705 Carey Rd
General
- Price: $259,500
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100537951
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 188 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Mud Room, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log
- Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Storm Doors
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck
Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Covered, Concrete, Paved
Location
- County: Lenoir
- Subdivision: Waits Woods
- Driving Directions: CF Harvey Parkway, turn left onto Rouse Road, turn left onto Carey Road. Home is on the left.
School Information
- High School District: Lenoir County
- Elementary School: Northwest Elementary School
- Middle School: Rochelle
- High School: Kinston
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Gas Pack, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: County Sewer
- Water: County Water
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame
- Construction: Brick Veneer
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,655
- Year Built: 1964
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.41
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 17,860
- Lot Dimensions: 119 x 151 x 44 x 75 x 150
- Frontage: Maintained, City Street, State Road, Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Level
- Zoning: RA8
- Fencing (Description): Privacy, Back Yard, Vinyl
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $156.8
- Assessment Amount: $164,427
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: Lot C of Wait's Woods Subdivision
- Property ID: 451616749896
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Schools
Schools serving 2705 Carey Rd
School District:Lenoir County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Northwest Elementary, Kinston, NC 1701 Old Well Road, Kinston, NC 28504 | K-5 | 1.1 mi |
Rochelle Middle 301 North Rochelle Boulevard, Kinston, NC 28501 | 6-8 | 3.1 mi |
Kinston High 2601 North Queen Street, Kinston, NC 28501 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Lenoir Co Early College High 231 Hwy 58 South, Kinston, NC 28502 | 9-12 | 4.3 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 2705 Carey Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/06/2025
Listed
$259,500
159.5%
MLS
12/18/2015
Sold
$100,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2705 Carey Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,678
26%
$164,427
100%
2024
$1,330
121%
$82,345
—
2023
$603
—
$82,345
—
2021
$603
—
$82,345
—
2022
$603
3%
$82,345
—
2020
$588
—
$82,345
—
2019
$588
3%
$82,345
—
2018
$571
—
$82,345
—
2017
$573
-60%
$82,345
-13%
2016
$1,421
—
$95,070
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2014
$1,421
—
$95,070
—
2013
$1,421
—
$95,070
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2705 Carey Road, Kinston, NC 28504 (MLS# 100537951) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2705 Carey Road is currently listed for $259,500 and was received on November 06, 2025. Want to learn more about 2705 Carey Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Kinston? You can browse all Kinston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
