Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,798 sqft
1490 Scott Rd, Kenly, NC 27542
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.01 acresLot Size
1959Year Built
$200/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

NOT IN A SUBDIVISION and situated on OVER AN ACRE in the sought-after NORTH JOHNSTON SCHOOL DISTRICT, this BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED home offers the kind of CHARACTER, CRAFTSMANSHIP, and peaceful setting that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. From the FULL-LENGTH COUNTRY FRONT PORCH to the REAL WOOD FLOORS, TONGUE-AND-GROOVE CEILINGS, and mature PECAN TREE, this is a property that feels like home the moment you arrive. Offering nearly 1,800 square feet with 3 BEDROOMS and 2 FULL BATHS, this home...NOT IN A SUBDIVISION and situated on OVER AN ACRE in the sought-after NORTH JOHNSTON SCHOOL DISTRICT, this BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED home offers the kind of CHARACTER, CRAFTSMANSHIP, and peaceful setting that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. From the FULL-LENGTH COUNTRY FRONT PORCH to the REAL WOOD FLOORS, TONGUE-AND-GROOVE CEILINGS, and mature PECAN TREE, this is a property that feels like home the moment you arrive. Offering nearly 1,800 square feet with 3 BEDROOMS and 2 FULL BATHS, this home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the warmth and charm that make it truly special. The BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED KITCHEN features SOLID SURFACE COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, abundant cabinetry, and a bright dining area perfect for everyday living. The inviting family room centers around a cozy FIREPLACE and provides the ideal gathering space for relaxing evenings or spending time with family and friends. The owner's suite offers a comfortable retreat, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. A dedicated laundry room with cabinetry and utility sink adds convenience to daily living. Outside, the lifestyle is just as appealing as the home itself. Imagine starting your mornings with coffee on the ROCKING CHAIR FRONT PORCH and ending your evenings beneath the shade of your very own PECAN TREE enjoying the country breeze. In addition to the ATTACHED 2-CAR GARAGE, you'll find a LARGE WORKSHOP and additional outbuilding space ideal for hobbies, storage, equipment, or projects. Conveniently located with easy access to I-95, Wilson, Raleigh, and surrounding areas, this IMMACULATE, MOVE-IN READY property offers the perfect blend of COUNTRY CHARM, MODERN UPDATES, and room to enjoy life both inside and out.
  • Listed by: Beth Hines 919.868.6316 bethremaxsouthland@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #C8503 • RE/MAX SOUTHLAND REALTY II
Listing closed: 09/14/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10170620

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Property Information for 1490 Scott Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,247 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • View: Rural
  • Zoning Description: RAG
  • Waterfront: No
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Size: 1.01 AC / 43,995 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: RAG
  • Directions: Get on I-95 N from US-70 E, Follow I-95 N to US-301 N/S Church St. Take exit 107 from I-95 N,Slight right onto US-301 N/S Church St , Turn right onto W 2nd St, Turn left onto Scott Rd
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.59156
  • Longitude: -78.086445
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 3A
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,247.20
  • Has City Limits: No
  • Lot Number: 3A
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Johnston - Glendale Kenly Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Johnston - North Johnston Middle
  • High School: Johnston - North Johnston High
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Covered, Driveway, Enclosed, Garage Faces Side, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Open, On Site, Outside
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1798.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 297x134x315x164
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
  • Parcel Number: 267700-11-5425
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.13
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Septic Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Central Living Area, Accessible Doors, Accessible Kitchen, Accessible Approach with Ramp, Common Area, Level Flooring
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
  • Windows Treatment: Blinds
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Oven, Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Bathtub/Shower Combination
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7.0
Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Dining Area
  • Length: 6.9
  • Width: 11.4
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 8.8
  • Width: 11.6
Room 3
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 15.9
  • Width: 27.4
Room 4
  • Type: Laundry
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 7.7
  • Width: 11.3
Room 5
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Dining Area
  • Length: 15.4
  • Width: 15.6
Room 6
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 11.4
  • Width: 13.6
Room 7
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 7.7
  • Width: 11.3
Room 8
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 15.9
  • Width: 27.4

Property History for 1490 Scott Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 14, 2026

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10170620

$360,000—
Sep 14, 2026

Sold

NCRMLS #100577692

$360,000—
Jul 31, 2026

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10170620

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/14/2026

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10170620

$360,000
09/14/2026

Sold

NCRMLS #100577692

$360,000
07/31/2026

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10170620

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Public Records for 1490 Scott Road

Taxable ValueLand$40,400Additions$156,010Total$196,410
Tax Record2025$1,276 ($106 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,784 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,784 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,996 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959Year Renovated1974ZoningRAGCountyJOHNSTONAPN03R01024

Schools near 1490 Scott Road

This home is within Johnston County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Glendale-Kenly Elementary
PublicPK to 5

North Johnston Middle
Public6 to 8

North Johnston High
Public9 to 12

JCPS Virtual Academy
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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This home: 1490 Scott Road, Kenly, NC 27542
$360,000
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1,798
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68,389
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