Contract Signed
3 beds1,645 sqft
164 Old Cornwallis Rd, Princeton, NC 27569
Est: $1,390/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.1 acresLot Size
1920Year Built
$155/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Updated Country Living on 1.10 Acres — No HOA Welcome to 164 Old Cornwallis Road, where thoughtful renovations, important maintenance, and peaceful country living come together. Nestled on a private 1.10-acre wooded lot with no HOA, this move-in-ready 1.5-story home offers modern updates, flexible living space, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Designed to live like a ranch, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,264 square feet of heated living space on the main floor, with...Updated Country Living on 1.10 Acres — No HOA Welcome to 164 Old Cornwallis Road, where thoughtful renovations, important maintenance, and peaceful country living come together. Nestled on a private 1.10-acre wooded lot with no HOA, this move-in-ready 1.5-story home offers modern updates, flexible living space, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Designed to live like a ranch, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,264 square feet of heated living space on the main floor, with all primary living areas conveniently located on one level. The completely remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, updated lighting, and luxury vinyl plank flooring that continues throughout the main living areas. Fresh interior paint and abundant natural light create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Second-Floor Flex Space — Now Heated & Cooled The second floor adds 381 square feet of finished, insulated, heated and cooled flex space, bringing the total finished area to approximately 1,645 square feet. This versatile space can easily adapt to your needs as a home office, media room, playroom, hobby space, fitness area, or guest retreat. The second-floor heating and cooling has already been completed for you—saving the next owner the upfront cost and hassle of adding it later. Step outside onto the spacious rear deck and enjoy views of mature trees and peaceful wooded surroundings. The expansive 1.10-acre property provides room for gardening, outdoor recreation, pets, RV or boat parking, or the possibility of adding a detached garage or workshop, subject to county approval—all without HOA restrictions. Inspections & Recent Improvements Significant work has already been completed, giving buyers added peace of mind: Independent home inspection completed Some repairs identified during the inspection have been addressed, with additional work currently underway. Septic inspection completed Septic leak test completed and cleared. Radon inspection completed, with levels within acceptable ranges and no remediation required. Termite inspection completed. Termite bond in place. Second floor insulated and now heated and cooled. Energy-efficient vinyl insulated windows. Additional attic insulation for improved efficiency. Recently serviced HVAC system. Architectural shingle roof. Recent property survey. Seller-paid home warranty These improvements and inspections provide valuable information and help reduce some of the uncertainty and upfront expense that often comes with purchasing a home. Conveniently located just minutes from Princeton and Goldsboro, as well as schools, shopping, dining, and major highways, this property offers the privacy and tranquility of country living while keeping everyday conveniences close at hand. If you've been searching for a move-in-ready home with acreage, privacy, updated finishes, flexible living space, and no HOA this is it, 164 Old Cornwallis Road deserves a closer look. With major renovations, improvements, and inspections already completed, this home is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today and come see all that this property has to offer!
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  • Listed by: Ted Zink 919.291.9477 tedzink@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #C23546 • Elite Real Estate
Last updated: 09/21/2026 08:48 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10168769

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Property Information for 164 Old Cornwallis Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $876 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Zoning Description: RAG
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 1.10 AC / 47,916 SF
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
  • Has Comp Sale: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: Less Than 1 Year
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2026-10-02
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: 1645.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Parcel Number: 04P10144O
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
  • Has Primary Residence: No
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Senior Community: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Propane, Water Connected, Septic Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block, Crawlspace
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • New Construction Type: House, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
  • Windows Treatment: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
  • Cooling: Gas Pack
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Propane, Gas Pack
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Interior Features: Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 6.0
Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
Room 3
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Main
Room 4
  • Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Level: Main
Room 5
  • Type: Bathroom 2
  • Level: Main
Room 6
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 7
  • Type: Breakfast Room
  • Level: Main
Room 8
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
Room 9
  • Type: Bonus Room
  • Level: Second

Property History for 164 Old Cornwallis Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 21, 2026

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10168769

Sep 12, 2026

Price Change

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10168769

$254,900
Jul 29, 2026

Price Change

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10168769

$249,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/21/2026

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10168769

09/12/2026

Price Change

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10168769

$254,900
07/29/2026

Price Change

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10168769

$249,900

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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