Renovated 4-Bedroom Mobile Home on 2.71 Acres of Country Living! Escape to your own peaceful retreat with this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom mobile home situated on 2.71 private acres in Pollocksville. Step inside to find an open-concept layout featuring brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh paint, and updated fixtures that give the home a bright, modern feel. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of counter space and storage, opening seamlessly to the dining and living areas—perfect for entertaining or every day comfort. Outside, enjoy wide-open space for gardening, and animals. With no city taxes and plenty of room to roam, this home offers the best of country living just a short drive to New Bern and Jacksonville. Don't miss the chance to make this serene property your new home—schedule your showing today!
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Market trends in 28573, NC
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
96.8%
0.1% MoM
Median sale price
$240K
$27K MoM
Avg. days on market
133d
4 days MoM
Recently sold homes
5
1 MoM
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Sale and tax history for 197 Magg Smith Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Hive MLS #100539638
May 1, 2026
Sold
$215,000
$142/sq ft
Mar 13, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 6, 2026
Price Changed
$217,700
$144/sq ft
Feb 13, 2026
Price Changed
$217,800
$144/sq ft
Feb 6, 2026
Price Changed
$217,900
$144/sq ft
Jan 23, 2026
Price Changed
$218,000
$144/sq ft
Jan 16, 2026
Price Changed
$219,200
$145/sq ft
Jan 9, 2026
Price Changed
$219,300
$145/sq ft
Jan 2, 2026
Price Changed
$219,400
$145/sq ft
Nov 4, 2025
Listed
$219,900
$145/sq ft
Hive MLS #100525523
Sep 17, 2025
Sold
$95,000
$63/sq ft
Aug 20, 2025
Pending
—
Aug 18, 2025
Listed
$95,000
$63/sq ft
+36
Rare investment opportunity! This 2.71-acre property just outside of New Bern offers exceptional potential with no city taxes and the benefit of a quiet rural setting. The existing home provides a split floor plan with 4 bedrooms, a spacious kitchen, dining room, living room, and laundry room—an excellent foundation for renovation, expansion, or even a complete rebuild to maximize value. Being sold as is, this property is ideal for investors looking to add equity through updates or reconfiguration. With its generous lot size, cleared backyard, and additional acreage extending well beyond the home site, the options for future use are nearly limitless. Consider creating rental income, developing a homestead, or exploring other investment strategies to make the most of this versatile property. For homeowners, the appeal is just as strong. Enjoy the peace of country living while staying close to New Bern's conveniences. Customize the home to your style, make use of the acreage for gardening or recreation, and create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Opportunities like this are hard to find—plenty of space, a strong layout to build upon, and an attractive location close to town conveniences yet free from city taxes. Don't miss your chance to unlock the potential in this rural gem!
Public Records
Jun 27, 2018
Sold
$45,000
$30/sq ft
Hive MLS #100046760
Sep 14, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Feb 6, 2017
Listed
$68,000
$45/sq ft
Hive MLS #90095570
Jan 31, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Aug 4, 2014
Listed
$75,000
$50/sq ft
Hive MLS #90086758
Aug 10, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Aug 24, 2012
Listed
$105,000
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$670 (+2.8%)
2024
$652
2023
$652 (+2.7%)
2022
$635 (+9.3%)
2021
$581 (−2.5%)
2020
$596 (−2.4%)
$14,980 + $59,489
$74,469
2019
$611 (−2.4%)
$14,980 + $59,489
$74,469
2018
$626 (−3.4%)
$14,980 + $59,489
$74,469
2017
$648
$14,980 + $59,489
$74,469
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.71 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
1,560
Year built
1995
Style
Other
County
Jones County
APN
542761209000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 22, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Off Street, On Site
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Electric Oven, Refrigerator
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: None
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Entry Level: 1
Sq. Ft.: 1512
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame
Property Features
Has View
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Manufactured Home
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Manufactured Home
Lot Information
Frontage Type: See Remarks
Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Lot Size : 2.71
Lot Size Dimensions: 123 x 928 x 119 x 967
Lot Size Area: 2.71
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 2.71
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $670.32
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Water Connected
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Pollocksville
Middle Or Junior School: Jones Middle
High School: Jones Senior High
Location Information
Directions: US 70 west to exit 410A onto US 17 South, take exit 136 toward Bus Us 17, keep right onto 10 Mile Fork Rd, left on Scott Rd, sharp left turn on Oak Grove Rd, turn right on Magg Smith Rd, destination is on the left.
Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,560
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.71 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Jones County
APN: 542761209000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 22, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Jacksonville Board of Realtors
Around this home
Schools
Pollocksville Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
6/10
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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
8/10 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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Estimated sale price
$237,000 – $287,000
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