278 Old Cornwallis Road, Princeton, NC 27569 - Photo 1

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$138,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,503 Sq. Ft.
1.3 Acres

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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

Sold For: $138,000
Taxes: (2026)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: 2253
MLS ID: 100575324
Added to Site: 147 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.: $112.34
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

Listed by RE/MAX Southland Realty II, Beth Hines
Sold by RE/MAX Southland Realty II, Kerlyn Fiallos

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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

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/23/2026

Sold

$138,000

-18.27%

MLS

7/16/2026

Price Reduced

$168,844

-3%

MLS

5/20/2026

Listed

$174,066

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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.

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Closed
Updated 12 days ago

3
Beds
2
Total Baths

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Closed

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