Not In A Subdivision Homes with Johnston - Princeton Middle High Middle School

Not In A Subdivision Homes with Johnston - Princeton Middle High Middle School

Welcome to a serene slice of North Carolina, where the charm of rural living meets the convenience of modern amenities. Nestled in Johnston County, this unique area is not in a subdivision, allowing for a sense of freedom and individuality that is hard to find in today’s housing market. Here, you can enjoy expansive lots, lush greenery, and the tranquility of nature, all while being just a short drive from the vibrant communities of Princeton and Smithfield.

The homes in this area are perfect for families seeking a peaceful environment, with the added benefit of being served by the highly regarded Johnston - Princeton Middle High School. This school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a supportive learning atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for families who prioritize education. Your children will thrive in a nurturing environment that encourages growth and development, preparing them for a bright future.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home or a spacious property to accommodate your growing family, the options here are diverse and inviting. The absence of a subdivision means you can personalize your space to reflect your unique style and preferences. Enjoy the freedom to create the outdoor oasis of your dreams, whether it’s a sprawling garden, a workshop, or a play area for the kids.

Come explore the beauty and potential of this Johnston County gem, where your dream home awaits amidst the backdrop of North Carolina’s picturesque landscapes. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always wanted, surrounded by nature, community, and a top-notch school system. Your new beginning starts here!

Newest Not In A Subdivision Homes with Johnston - Princeton Middle High Middle School

$349,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10192395 MLS ACTIVE Status
WELCOME to 6751 Hickory Crossroads Road, where 4.26 acres in the sought-after PRINCETON SCHOOL DISTRICT come with NO HOA and NO COVENANTS leaving you free to use the land the way you see fit. Bring your farm animals! Bring your chickens! Park the boat and the camper, plant a garden, or simply enjoy the elbow room and the quiet that comes with acreage like this. The additional land also makes this the perfect opportunity for multigenerational living, with room to add a second home for family, subject to Johnston County approval (no perk testing to date). T he home itself is a well maintained, move-in ready 1999 Fleetwood manufactured home offering a generous 1,836 square feet with three bedrooms and two full baths, beautifully set on a brick and mortar permanent foundation that gives it a settled, lasting quality! This home has functionality, with a floor plan built for everyday living and two distinct living areas. A large open living room flows naturally into the dining room and a spacious kitchen, where an island with seating keeps everyone gathered around the cook, while a wonderful separate family room with a gas log fireplace sets the stage for cozy winter evenings. The split bedroom plan places the oversized primary suite on its own side of the home, complete with two walk-in closets including a walk-in shower and a relaxing soaking tub. Step outside onto the oversized covered front porch, pull up a rocking chair, and settle in for long evenings watching the sun go down over your own piece of the country. Out back, an amazing yard with a tree swing already in place is ready for the kids, and an oversized 38.5ft x 23.5ft 2 car garage offers room for your vehicles with space left over for a workshop, man cave, or she shed. All of this sits within an easy drive of Princeton, Goldsboro, and Smithfield for shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Do not miss this rare opportunity for acreage in the Princeton school district. CALL TODAY for your private tour!

6751 Hickory Crossroads Rd, Princeton

$254,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 10168769 MLS ACTIVE Status
# Updated Country Living on 1.10 Acres — No HOA Welcome to **164 Old Cornwallis Road**, where thoughtful renovations, important maintenance, and peaceful country living come together. Nestled on a private **1.10-acre wooded lot with no HOA**, this move-in-ready 1.5-story home offers modern updates, flexible living space, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Designed to live like a ranch, the home offers **3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,264 square feet of heated living space on the main floor**, with all primary living areas conveniently located on one level. The completely remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring **quartz countertops, new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, updated lighting, and luxury vinyl plank flooring** that continues throughout the main living areas. Fresh interior paint and abundant natural light create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. ### Second-Floor Flex Space — Now Heated & Cooled The second floor adds **381 square feet of finished, insulated, heated and cooled flex space**, bringing the total finished area to approximately **1,645 square feet**. This versatile space can easily adapt to your needs as a home office, media room, playroom, hobby space, fitness area, or guest retreat. **The second-floor heating and cooling has already been completed for you—saving the next owner the upfront cost and hassle of adding it later.** Step outside onto the spacious rear deck and enjoy views of mature trees and peaceful wooded surroundings. The expansive 1.10-acre property provides room for gardening, outdoor recreation, pets, RV or boat parking, or the possibility of adding a detached garage or workshop, subject to county approval—all without HOA restrictions. ### Inspections & Recent Improvements Significant work has already been completed, giving buyers added peace of mind: * Independent home inspection completed * Some repairs identified during the inspection have been addressed, with additional work currently underway * Septic inspection completed * **Septic leak test completed and cleared** * Radon inspection completed, with levels within acceptable ranges and **no remediation required** * Termite inspection completed * **Termite bond in process** * Second floor insulated and now heated and cooled * Energy-efficient vinyl insulated windows * Additional attic insulation for improved efficiency * Recently serviced HVAC system * Architectural shingle roof * Recent property survey * Seller-paid home warranty These improvements and inspections provide valuable information and help reduce some of the uncertainty and upfront expense that often comes with purchasing a home. Conveniently located just minutes from **Princeton and Goldsboro**, as well as schools, shopping, dining, and major highways, this property offers the privacy and tranquility of country living while keeping everyday conveniences close at hand. If you've been searching for a **move-in-ready home with acreage, privacy, updated finishes, flexible living space, and no HOA**, 164 Old Cornwallis Road deserves a closer look. With major renovations, improvements, and inspections already completed, this home is ready for its next chapter. **Schedule your private showing today and come see all that this property has to offer!**

164 Old Cornwallis Rd, Princeton

$699,000
10168020 MLS ACTIVE Status
NEW IMPROVED PRICE! Nestled in the quiet countryside just outside Smithfield, this beautiful 12.4+ acre tract offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and highly usable land. Bordered on three sides by flowing creek water and protected by a 50-foot riparian buffer, the property enjoys a peaceful, retreat-like setting with a natural curtain of privacy year-round. Approximately 4.5 acres are cleared and currently in agricultural use, featuring light sandy soils with a proven history of producing peanuts, hay, and other field crops. The remaining acreage is rich with mixed hardwoods, muscadine vines, and abundant wildlife. Multiple outstanding homesites are available throughout the property, whether you envision a custom home overlooking the open fields or a secluded retreat tucked deep within the mature hardwood forest beneath towering old-growth sycamores. Despite its quiet, secluded feel, the property offers convenient access to Princeton, Pine Level, and Smithfield via a lightly traveled road that has been recently improved. With 673 feet of road frontage, no HOA, and no restrictive covenants beyond a prohibition on manufactured homes, this property offers exceptional freedom for your dream home, hobby farm, horses, gardens, or recreational escape. A rare opportunity to own scenic creekfront acreage with productive farmland, mature timber, and several exceptional building sites in peaceful Johnston County.

Eli Olive, Smithfield

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