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3 beds1,190 sqft
1888 Rains Mill Rd, Princeton, NC 27569
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.69 acresLot Size
1969Year Built
$166/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

All Brick Ranch with new two-car detached garage/workshop. This affordable 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home is located in Princeton and just needs a special touch to make it outstanding. Sitting on over a half acre of land and offers a covered front porch, a small fenced-in area, plenty of yard, a carport with utility room for washer and dryer as well as a detached garage/workshop. New roof in 2019.All Brick Ranch with new two-car detached garage/workshop. This affordable 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home is located in Princeton and just needs a special touch to make it outstanding. Sitting on over a half acre of land and offers a covered front porch, a small fenced-in area, plenty of yard, a carport with utility room for washer and dryer as well as a detached garage/workshop. New roof in 2019.
  • Listed by: Beth Conover 919.274.3766 beth@MyHTR.com Brokerage DRE #C11674 • HomeTowne Realty
Listing closed: 10/30/2023 12:00 AM • Source: NCRMLS, MLS#: 100406302

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$229,900

Avg days on market

87

Sale-to-list ratio

94.2%

Princeton, NC

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Property Information for 1888 Rains Mill Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $738 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: RAG
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Lot Size: 0.69 AC / 30,056 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: From Raleigh, take Hwy 70 to Princeton. Turn left on Rains Mill Road. Home is on right.
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -78
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road, Paved
  • Zoning Description: RAG
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 04q07013g
  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Legal Description: NCSR 1002, 000059 Rural North East I95
  • Tax Map Number: 0
  • Tax Assessed Value: $93,370
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • High School District: Johnston County Public Schools
Parking
  • Detached Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Other Parking: Carport
  • Parking Total: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Covered, Gravel, Unpaved
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Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 1000 - 1199
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1190.0
  • Building Area Total: 1190.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.69
  • Lot Size Area: 0.69
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 30056.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 110 x 240 x 112 x 268
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1190.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Structure Type: Stick Built
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 05494
  • Deed Page: 929.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Leased
  • Trash Collection: Private Service
  • Electric Provider: Tri. County
  • Internet Service Providers: Spectrum
  • Water Provider: Johnston County
  • Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Above Ground
  • Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
  • Utilities: Water Available
  • Water Source: Public, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Brick/Stone
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Partial
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Attic Features: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Propane
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Dining Room Type: Combination, Kitchen
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Vented Exhaust Fan, Range
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Propane, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s), Workshop
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Levels: One
  • Room Type: Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Area
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.5
  • Room Width: 13.1
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.4
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.3
  • Room Width: 13.1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.6
  • Room Width: 13.1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 18.8
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Utility Room
Room 8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 1888 Rains Mill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 30, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521198156

$198,000

+16.1% / yr

Oct 30, 2023

Sold

NCRMLS #100406302

$198,000
Oct 30, 2023

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2533659

$198,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/30/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521198156

$198,000

+16.1% / yr

10/30/2023

Sold

NCRMLS #100406302

$198,000
10/30/2023

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2533659

$198,000

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

Public Records for 1888 Rains Mill Road

Taxable ValueLand$36,980Additions$177,020Total$214,000
Tax Record2025$1,359 ($113 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,170 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,170 SqFtStories1Lot Size30,056 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969Year Renovated1993ZoningRAGCountyJOHNSTONAPN04Q07013G

Schools near 1888 Rains Mill 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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$198,000
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1,190
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