Welcome to 2402 Carey Road--where comfort, charm, and everyday convenience come together in the heart of Kinston.
This move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers over 1,200 heated square feet and that solid, classic feel you just don't find in newer homes--paired with a layout that actually works for real life.
Step inside and you're greeted by a comfortable living space that feels easy and inviting--the kind of place you can truly relax in or gather with family and friends without feeling cramped.
The eat-in kitchen is simple, functional, and gives you room to make it your own over time.
One of the standout features? The screened-in porch. Whether it's your morning coffee spot or where you wind down in the evenings, it's that extra space that just makes home feel better.
Out back, you've got a spacious 0.27-acre yard with plenty of room to spread out--perfect for pets, entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying a little breathing room.
The one-car garage adds extra convenience for parking, storage, or even a small workshop setup.
And the location? It makes everyday living easy. You're just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and everything Kinston has to offer.
Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid investment, this home checks the boxes without overcomplicating things.
Simple. Comfortable. Well-located. And ready for its next chapter.
📲 Schedule your showing and come take a look for yourself.
Under contract
Price cut: $10.9K (3/31)
$145,000
2402 Carey Road, Kinston, NC 28504
3beds
1,217sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.27 Acres Lot
$139,200 Zestimate®
$119/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Eat-in kitchenOne-car garageScreened-in porch
- 92 days |
- 606 |
- 35 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ronda Scott 910-548-2372,
RE/MAX Elite Realty Group
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100553314
Originating MLS: Jacksonville Board of Realtors
Originating MLS: Jacksonville Board of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Other, Living Room, Breakfast Nook, Bathroom 1, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 122 x 137
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 116
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 107 x 137
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 86 x 65
Breakfast nook
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 86 x 116
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 76 x 116
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 126 x 215
Other
- Description: Hallwway
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 196 x 38
Other
- Description: Foyer
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 52 x 510
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Vented Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Garage
Features
- None
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: None
- Attic: Access Only,Partially Floored
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,217
- Total interior livable area: 1,217 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Concrete, On Site
- Has attached garage: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Waterfront features: None
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 2402 Carey Rd App70000 03/07
- Features: Interior Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 451616835213
- Zoning: RA8
- 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: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Green energy
- Green verification: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
Location
- Region: Kinston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $119/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $93,973
- Annual tax amount: $1,320
- Date on market: 2/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 92 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$139,200
$132,000 - $146,000
$1,284/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/28/2026 | Contingent | $145,000$119/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100553314 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2026 | Price change | $145,000-7%$119/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100553314 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $155,914+3.9%$128/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100553314 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $150,000$123/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100524421 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $150,000-9.1%$123/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100524421 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2025 | Contingent | $165,000$136/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100524421 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2025 | Price change | $165,000-8.3%$136/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $179,900+181.1%$148/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100524421 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2007 | Sold | $64,000$53/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,320 +17.4% | $93,973 +34.9% |
| 2024 | $1,125 | $69,657 |
| 2023 | $1,125 | $69,657 |
| 2022 | $1,125 | $69,657 |
| 2021 | $1,125 +2.5% | $69,657 |
| 2020 | $1,097 +0% | $69,657 |
| 2019 | $1,097 +2.6% | $69,657 |
| 2017 | $1,069 | $69,657 -13.5% |
| 2014 | $1,069 -11.2% | $80,517 |
| 2013 | $1,204 | $80,517 |
| 2011 | $1,204 | $80,517 |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$865/mo
Principal & interest
$759
Property taxes
$106
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28504
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Northwest ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Rochelle MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 3/10Kinston HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Northwest Elementary School
- Middle: Rochelle
- High: Kinston
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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