3 beds1,264 sqft$198/sqft
164 Old Cornwallis Rd, Princeton, NC 27569
Est: $1,343/moGet pre-approved

Description

Updated Country Living on 1.10 Acres - No HOA Welcome to 164 Old Cornwallis Road, where thoughtful renovations, peaceful surroundings, and the freedom of country living come together. Nestled on a private 1.10-acre wooded lot with no HOA restrictions, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of modern updates, functional living space, and room to enjoy the outdoors. Designed to live like a ranch, this beautifully renovated 1.5-story home features all primary living areas on the main...Updated Country Living on 1.10 Acres - No HOA Welcome to 164 Old Cornwallis Road, where thoughtful renovations, peaceful surroundings, and the freedom of country living come together. Nestled on a private 1.10-acre wooded lot with no HOA restrictions, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of modern updates, functional living space, and room to enjoy the outdoors. Designed to live like a ranch, this beautifully renovated 1.5-story home features all primary living areas on the main floor, including 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,264 square feet of heated living space. The completely remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home with elegant quartz countertops, new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, updated lighting, and luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows throughout. Fresh interior paint and abundant natural light create a bright, inviting atmosphere from the moment you walk through the door. The second floor provides an additional 381 square feet of finished, insulated, unheated flex space, offering endless possibilities for a home office, media room, playroom, hobby area, fitness room, or guest retreat. Step outside to enjoy the spacious rear deck overlooking mature trees and peaceful wooded views—an ideal setting for morning coffee, weekend cookouts, or relaxing after a long day. The expansive 1.10-acre lot offers plenty of space for gardening, outdoor recreation, pets, RV or boat parking, or a future detached garage or workshop (subject to county approval), all without the restrictions of an HOA. Recent improvements and additional features include energy-efficient vinyl insulated windows, added attic insulation for improved efficiency, a recently serviced HVAC system, an architectural shingle roof, a recent property survey, and a seller-paid home warranty, providing added confidence for the next owner. Conveniently located just minutes from Princeton, Goldsboro, schools, shopping, dining, and major highways, this home delivers the privacy and tranquility of country living while keeping everyday conveniences within easy reach. With extensive renovations and recent maintenance already completed, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully updated home with acreage, privacy, and modern amenities. If you've been searching for a move-in-ready home that offers updated finishes, flexible living space, and the freedom that comes with owning over an acre of land, 164 Old Cornwallis Road is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your private showing today!
LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2026 09:06 AM

  1. Listed by Ted Zink • Elite Real Estate

Property Details for 164 Old Cornwallis Road

Status
MLS #
10168769
Taxes
$876 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1920
Lot Size
1.10 AC / 47,916 SF
View
Yes
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision

Location

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Building Information for 164 Old Cornwallis Road

Stories1Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size1.10 AC / 47,916 SF

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$1,343 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,270

Property Taxes

$73

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 164 Old Cornwallis Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: RAG
  • Directions: Hwy 70 E from Smithfield, Left on Rains Mill road, Left on Old Cornwallis road. Home on left.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.488648
  • Longitude: -78.158505
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $875.86
Contract Information
  • Comp Sale YN: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: Less Than 1 Year
School Information
  • Elementary School: Johnston - Princeton Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Johnston - Princeton Middle High
  • High School: Johnston - Princeton Middle High
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1264.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Other Area Above Grade: 381
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 381
  • Parcel Number: 04P10144O
  • Structure Type: House
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 34
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Septic Connected, Water Connected, Propane
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Septic Tank, Cable Available, Septic Connected, Water Connected, Propane
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 3
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Windows Treatment: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
  • Cooling: Gas
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Gas Pack, Propane
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Interior Features: Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Cable Available, Septic Connected, Water Connected, Propane, Vinyl Siding, Laundry Room
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Laundry Room
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 6.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
Room 8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 9
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 164 Old Cornwallis Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 29, 2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10168769

$249,900
Jul 14, 2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10168769

$254,900
Jun 16, 2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10168769

$259,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/29/2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10168769

$249,900
07/14/2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10168769

$254,900
06/16/2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10168769

$259,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 164 Old Cornwallis Road

Taxable ValueLand$43,120Additions$94,810Total$137,930
Tax Record2025$876 ($73 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,244 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,244 SqFtStories1Lot Size47,916 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1980ZoningRAGCountyJOHNSTONAPN04P10144O

Schools near 164 Old Cornwallis Road

This home is within Johnston County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Princeton Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Princeton High
Public6 to 12

Johnston County Early College
Public9 to 13

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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164 Old Cornwallis Road is a single family home for sale in Princeton, NC 27569. This property was listed for sale on May 21, 2026 by Elite Real Estate, it's currently listed at $249,900. It has been on the market for a total of 96 days and was last sold on March 27, 2026. This listing's school district is Johnston County School District. Nearby schools include Princeton Elementary, Princeton High and Johnston County Schools Career Technical. 164 Old Cornwallis Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,264 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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