Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/20/2026
Listed
$174,066
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MLS
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Property Description
GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY on 1.3 ACRES in the Highly Desired PRINCETON SCHOOL DISTRICT! This approximately 1,500 SF home, built around 1940, offers tons of character and potential with 3 BEDROOMS and 2 BATHS. The property needs some TLC, making it an excellent opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to create something special. Features include a METAL ROOF and spacious lot with room to enjoy country living. Currently TENANT-OCCUPIED. Please note: ALL APPLIANCES belong to the tenant and HVAC needs work. With the right vision, this property could truly shine! CASH OR CONVENTIONAL LOAN ONLY.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 278 Old Cornwallis Rd
General
- Price: $174,066
- Taxes: (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100575324
- Updated: 5/20/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Master Downstairs
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Open, Covered, Deck
Parking
- Parking Features: On Site
Location
- County: Johnston
- Subdivision: Other
- Driving Directions: take highway 70 e to left at the Hardees to right on Old cornwallis road and home will be on the right
School Information
- Elementary School: Princeton
- Middle School: Princeton
- High School: Princeton
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Other
- Heating Type: Other, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Water Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Metal
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 1,503
- Year Built: 1940
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.3
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 56,628
- Lot Dimensions: 153 x 365 x 124 x 374
- Frontage: Maintained, City Street, State Road, Asphalt, Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Level, Wooded
- Zoning: RAG
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $115.81
- Assessment Amount: $139,240
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: L4 WHITLEY PB31/335 265300-130
- Property ID: 265300-03-8098
- Lot Number: 4
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Schools
Schools serving 278 Old Cornwallis Rd
School District:Johnston County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Princeton Elementary 650 Holt's Pond Rd, Princeton, NC 27569 | PK-5 | 1.9 mi |
Princeton High 101 Doctor Donnie H Jones Junior Boulevard West, Princeton, NC 27569 | 6-12 | 1.3 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 278 Old Cornwallis Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 278 Old Cornwallis Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$884
45%
$139,240
85%
2024
$609
6%
$75,220
4%
2023
$573
-5%
$72,520
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2022
$602
—
$72,520
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2021
$602
3%
$72,520
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2020
$587
—
$72,520
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2019
$587
9%
$72,520
11%
2018
$540
—
$65,120
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2017
$540
—
$65,120
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2016
$540
—
$65,120
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2015
$540
—
$65,120
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2014
$540
—
$65,120
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2013
$540
—
$65,120
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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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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 5Beds
- 3Total Baths
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278 Old Cornwallis Road, Princeton, NC 27569 (MLS# 100575324) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 278 Old Cornwallis Road is currently listed for $174,066 and was received on May 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 278 Old Cornwallis Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Princeton? You can browse all Princeton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.