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  • $179,450

    278 Old Cornwallis Road, Princeton, NC 27569

    3beds
    1,503sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    1.3 Acres Lot
    $171,600 Zestimate®
    $119/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Metal roof
    APPOINTMENT ONLY!! 1.3 acre lot with 1500 SF Home built approximately 1940 - 3 Bedrooms/ 2 Baths -- NEEDS SOME TLC!! Great Investment Opportunity - in Princeton School District- Metal Roof- TENANT Occupied - ALL APPLIANCES Belong to Tenant and HVAC needs work - SO much Potential!! CASH OR CONVENTIONAL LOAN ONLY
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 01, 2026 at 04:27pm

    Listed by:

    Beth Hines 919-868-6316,

    RE/MAX Southland Realty II

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100555091MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Johnston County Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Dining Room, Other
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13.2 x 14.5
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 12.8 x 13.5
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 11.6 x 13.3
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 12.8 x 12.8
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 10 x 11.6
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 12.5 x 15.8
      Other
      • Description: deck
      • Dimensions: 10 x 12.1
      Other
      • Description: covered deck
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 4.3 x 21.8
      Heating
      • Other, Electric
      Cooling
      • Other
      Appliances
      • Included: See Remarks
      Features
      • Master Downstairs
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,503
      • Total interior livable area: 1,503 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Unpaved
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Fencing: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: See Remarks
      • Frontage type: See Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 1.3 Acres
      • Dimensions: 153 x 365 x 124 x 374
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 265300038098
      • Zoning: RAG
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: County Water
      • Utilities for property: Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Other
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Princeton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $119/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $139,240
      • Annual tax amount: $884
      • Date on market: 2/17/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 30 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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        Estimated market value

        $171,600

        $163,000 - $180,000

        $1,467/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        2/17/2026Listed for sale$179,450$119/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100555091 Report a problem
        2/12/2026Listing removed$179,450$119/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10117713 Report a problem
        12/23/2025Price change$179,450-3%$119/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10117713 Report a problem
        8/23/2025Listed for sale$185,000$123/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100526778 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$884 +45.1%$139,240 +85.1%
        2024$609 +6.3%$75,220 +3.7%
        2023$573 -4.8%$72,520
        2022$602 $72,520
        2021$602 +2.5%$72,520
        2020$587 $72,520
        2019$587 +8.7%$72,520 +11.4%
        2018$541 $65,120
        2017$541 $65,120
        2016$541 $65,120
        2015$541 $65,120
        2014$541 $65,120
        2013-- $65,120
        2012-- $65,120
        2011-- $65,120
        2010-- --
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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $1,010/mo
        Principal & interest
        $925
        Property taxes
        $85
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 27569

          Getting around

          7 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          19 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Princeton
          • Middle: Princeton
          • High: Princeton

          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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