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  • $285,000

    2778 Forrest Drive, Kinston, NC 28504

    3beds
    1,935sqft
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    $1,732/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1973
    0.95 Acres Lot
    $278,100 Zestimate®
    $147/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Beautiful kitchenExpansive lotLarge laundry roomSpacious floor planFormal dining room
    Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home situated on an almost 1-acre lot in a desirable neighborhood. Offering nearly 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home combines comfort, style, and functionality. The beautiful kitchen provides a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining, while the formal dining room and spacious living room offer plenty of room to gather with family and friends. A large laundry room adds valuable convenience and storage. Step outside and enjoy the newly added deck overlooking the generous lot--perfect for relaxing, grilling, and entertaining. The large outbuilding provides excellent additional space for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or all your outdoor equipment. With its spacious floor plan, attractive features, expansive lot, and sought-after location, this property offers the perfect combination of indoor comfort and outdoor space. A wonderful opportunity to own a home with room to live, entertain, and enjoy!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ashley Price 252-775-1886,

    Kinston Realty Group

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100596039MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Coastal Plains Association of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Dining Room, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Laundry, Den, Bathroom 1
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades, Gas Log
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,935
      • Total interior livable area: 1,935 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Concrete
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: None
      • Frontage type: See Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 0.95 Acres
      • Dimensions: 206 x 204 x 169 x 237
      Details
      • Parcel number: 359604513259
      • Zoning: RES
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1973

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Castle Oaks
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Kinston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $147/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $266,714
      • Annual tax amount: $1,932
      • Date on market: 8/13/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 3 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        $278,100

        $264,000 - $292,000

        $1,652/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/13/2026Listed for sale$285,000+62.9%$147/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100596039 Report a problem
        3/24/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/13/2020Sold$175,000-2.7%$90/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/12/2020Pending sale$179,900$93/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/25/2020Listed for sale$179,900$93/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/15/2020Pending sale$179,900$93/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        2/11/2020Listed for sale$179,900$93/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,932 +59.3%$266,714 +98.5%
        2024$1,213 $134,350
        2023$1,213 $134,350
        2022$1,213 +0.3%$134,350
        2021$1,209 $134,350
        2020$1,209 $134,350
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28504

        Getting around

        12 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Banks
        • Middle: Frink
        • High: North Lenoir

        Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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