OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2018 for $155K

$370,875

•

2,200

sq ft

2978 Tilghman Rd, Dover, NC 28526

About this home

A TWO FOR ONE PROPERTY! Nearly 18 acres of land with two homes! This is a deal to not be missed! Step into the large living room with cozy brick fireplace and built in shelving. Prepare meal time favorites in the kitchen with lots of storage space and an eat in space. HUGE Master Suite with private sitting room space, jetted tub, and stand up shower. Home office space available off of the kitchen! Sip coffee on the screened in porch or grill out on the back deck. 2nd home on property is a great project for someone! Turn this farmhouse into your dream paradise! Don't miss this property!

Single-familyProperty Type

1970Year Built

17.96 acresLot Size

$169Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Donna & Team New Bern Donna and Team New Bern • Keller Williams Realty

Listed by Jennifer Wheeler • Keller Williams Realty

Bought with Donna & Team New Bern Donna and Team New Bern • Keller Williams Realty

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•Source:Hive MLS #100123163

Redfin Estimate

$370,875

$216K since sold in August 2018$24K since September

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This home's estimate is 67.6% higher than the average sale price ($221K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$354,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths2,536 sq ft
1853 Southwood Rd, Kinston, NC 28501
SOLD OCT 9, 2026
120 King Heights Blvd, Kinston, NC 28501
$345,000
B
3 beds3 baths2,116 sq ft
120 King Heights Blvd, Kinston, NC 28501
SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$109,042
C
3 beds2 baths1,340 sq ft
1405 Centennial Trl, Kinston, NC 28501
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$166,085
D
3 beds2 baths1,411 sq ft
1463 Nc-55 E, Kinston, NC 28501
SOLD MAY 6, 2026
$153,500
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,249 sq ft
275 Sand Hill Rd, Dover, NC 28526
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$200,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,441 sq ft
1307 Cogdell Dr, Kinston, NC 28501

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$2,367/mo

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Market trends in 28526, NC

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

72.7%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$79,977

$23 MoM

Avg. days on market

101d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

0 MoM

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Sale history for 2978 Tilghman Rd

Tax history for 2978 Tilghman Rd

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

—

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

18.14 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,435

Year built

1901

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lenoir County

APN

455400562224

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 1, 2023.

Agricultural/Rural District

The regulations of this district are designed to retain the open characteristics of the land, but to allow moderate development, which conforms to the characteristics of the surrounding establishments. Such uses might include agricultural, low-density residential, commercial, and some light industrial uses.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Day care facility
Restaurant
Commercial & retail-Other
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Bed & breakfast
Office
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Unpaved

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Oil

Interior Features
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s)
Window Features: Window Coverings
Appliances: Electric Oven, Washer, Dryer, Microwave
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl, Wood

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 10
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Basement Details: Crawl Space

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch, Screened
Fencing: None
Roof: Metal, Shingle

Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2200
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Brick

Property Features
Security Features: Security Lights
Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath
Other Structures: Barn(s), Storage

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Lot Size : 17.96
Lot Size Dimensions: N/A
Lot Size Area: 17.96
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 17.96
Zoning: Residential

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

HOA Information
Association Amenities: None

Location Information
Directions: Hwy 70 West past Wyse Fork turn left onto Tilghman Rd. Sign will be on right. Locked gate at access rd.
Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,435
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 18.14 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1901
Year Renovated: —
County: Lenoir County
APN: 455400562224

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2023

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: Neuse River Region Association of Realtors

Around this home

Schools

Southwood Elementary

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.3mi

5/10

Woodington Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 10.4mi

8/10

Lenoir County Early College High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 106° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years

8/10 Wind Factor

80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Dover, NC • 28526

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 5.3 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$353,000 – $427,000

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Home values near 2978 Tilghman Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
3206 Tilghman Road, Dover, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1672 Sq. Ft.	$236,244
3079 Tilghman Road, Dover, NC 4 Beds \| 0.5 Baths \| 1704 Sq. Ft.	$185,855

Address	Redfin Estimate
3149 Tilghman Road, Dover, NC 3 Beds \| 0.5 Baths \| 2850 Sq. Ft.	$350,643
3169 Tilghman Road, Dover, NC 3 Beds \| 0.5 Baths \| 2427 Sq. Ft.	$324,349

Address	Redfin Estimate
3146 Tilghman Road, Dover, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1992 Sq. Ft.	$301,381
2900 Tilghman Road, Dover, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1878 Sq. Ft.	$245,047

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