BEAUTIFUL 1.24-ACRE LOT in the HIGHLY DESIRED PRINCETON SCHOOL DISTRICT! This property offers the perfect blend of country living and convenience, with COUNTY WATER and a SEPTIC SYSTEM already in place. The lot currently has a tenant-occupied home, providing options for immediate income, future building, or investment. Enjoy the privacy of a spacious lot with NO HOA, while being just minutes from US-70 for an easy commute to Goldsboro, Smithfield, or Raleigh. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or invest in a versatile property, this location checks all the boxes. CASH OR CONVENTIONAL LOAN ONLY
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
1.24 acresLot Size
$126Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Beth Hines• RE/MAX SOUTHLAND REALTY II
Bought with Kerlyn Fiallos• RE/MAX SOUTHLAND REALTY II
BEAUTIFUL 1.24-ACRE LOT in the HIGHLY DESIRED PRINCETON SCHOOL DISTRICT! This property offers the perfect blend of country living and convenience, with COUNTY WATER and a SEPTIC SYSTEM already in place. The lot currently has a tenant-occupied home, providing options for immediate income, future building, or investment. Enjoy the privacy of a spacious lot with NO HOA, while being just minutes from US-70 for an easy commute to Goldsboro, Smithfield, or Raleigh. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or invest in a versatile property, this location checks all the boxes. CASH OR CONVENTIONAL LOAN ONLY
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$851 (−1.6%)
$47,620 + $88,500
$136,120
2025
$864 (+56.6%)
$47,620 + $88,500
$136,120
2024
$552 (+2.5%)
$23,810 + $44,320
$68,130
2023
$538 (−4.8%)
$23,810 + $44,320
$68,130
2022
$565
$23,810 + $44,320
$68,130
2021
$565 (+2.5%)
$23,810 + $44,320
$68,130
2020
$552
$23,810 + $44,320
$68,130
2019
$552 (+17.0%)
$23,810 + $44,320
$68,130
2018
$472
$23,810 + $33,000
$56,810
2017
$472 (+0.1%)
$23,810 + $33,000
$56,810
2016
$471
$23,810 + $33,000
$56,810
2014
$471 (−0.1%)
$23,810 + $33,000
$56,810
2013
$472
$23,810 + $33,000
$56,810
2012
$472
$23,810 + $33,000
$56,810
2011
$472
$23,810 + $33,000
$56,810
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.24 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
1,040
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Johnston County
APN
04P10144T
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
AR
Agricultural-Residential District
The agricultural-residential district (AR) is intended to encourage the continuance of agricultural uses as well as to ensure that residential development will occur at sufficient densities to provide for a range of housing opportunities throughout the county. Further, it is the intention of the regulations of this district to ensure that residential development having access and connecting to public water and sanitary sewer systems will occur within a healthful environment.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Library
Cemetery
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Interior Features
Flooring: Other
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Building Area Total: 1029.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Property information
Living Area: 1,029
Above Grade Finished Area: 1029.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 1.24
Lot Size Area: 1.24
Lot Size Square Feet: 54014.4
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 864.36
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Other
Cooling: No
Cooling Information: None
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Location Information
County Or Parish: Johnston
Directions: Head west on S Pollock Street toward US-70 W. Merge onto US-70 W (a main east-west highway connecting Selma and Smithfield). Continue westbound on US-70 W Take the NC-39 exit toward Princeton, heading south. Follow NC-39 S into Princeton. Turn right onto Old Cornwallis Road. Continue on Old Cornwallis Road until you reach 280 Old Cornwallis Rd on the right
Latitude: 35.48645
Longitude: -78.156611
Postal Code: 27569
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,040
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.24 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Johnston County
APN: 04P10144T
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-06-16
Documents Change Timestamp: 2025-09-03T16:36:41Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2025-09-03T16:36:41Z
Price Change Timestamp: 2025-12-23T19:08:53Z
Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 145000.0
Around this home
Schools
Princeton Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
Princeton High
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
7/10 Wind Factor
78% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Princeton, NC • 27569
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$194,000 – $235,000
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