Not In A Subdivision Homes with Johnston County Schools Elementary School

Not In A Subdivision Homes with Johnston County Schools Elementary School

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Smithfield, North Carolina! Nestled in a serene setting, this exceptional property is not just a house; it's a lifestyle. Located in Johnston County, this area is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to the conveniences of city life.

What sets this property apart is its unique status—it's not in a subdivision, providing you with the freedom and privacy to enjoy your space without the constraints of HOA regulations. Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature, with ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing on your porch as you sip your morning coffee.

Families will appreciate the proximity to top-notch education facilities, as this home is served by the esteemed Johnston County Schools. The local elementary school is known for its dedicated staff and nurturing environment, ensuring your little ones receive a quality education right in your neighborhood.

Smithfield itself is a charming town with a rich history and a welcoming community spirit. With parks, shopping, and dining options just a short drive away, you’ll find everything you need within reach. Whether you're exploring the scenic trails or enjoying local festivals, there's always something to do in this vibrant area.

Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this beautiful North Carolina landscape. Experience the perfect blend of tranquility, community, and convenience in Smithfield—your ideal home awaits!

Newest Not In A Subdivision Homes with Johnston County Schools Elementary School

$1,195,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 10175200 MLS ACTIVE Status
One of North Carolina's most recognized historic estates and former destination wedding venues, this extraordinary 1910 property offers something increasingly difficult to find—a setting designed for celebrations in every season. Timeless Southern architecture, expansive indoor event space, picturesque outdoor ceremony areas, and multiple gathering spaces create the flexibility to host indoor or outdoor weddings, receptions, corporate events, social gatherings, holiday parties, milestone celebrations, and private functions throughout the year. The difference is versatility. A beautiful outdoor wedding does not have to depend entirely on the weather, with substantial indoor space providing options for ceremonies, receptions, dining, dancing, and entertainment. Beyond weddings, the estate's layout creates opportunities for holiday parties, corporate celebrations, reunions, birthdays, anniversaries, showers, community events, and other private gatherings—allowing a future operator to pursue multiple event types rather than relying on a single revenue season. Once home to unforgettable weddings, elegant celebrations, overnight guests, and corporate gatherings, the property has undergone more than $80,000 in recent improvements following the COVID shutdown and is positioned for its next chapter. Whether your vision is to revive an iconic year-round wedding and special-events destination or reimagine the property as a boutique inn, private club, corporate retreat, restaurant, hospitality concept, or one-of-a-kind private estate, the Preston Woodall House offers a combination of history, character, indoor/outdoor flexibility, and hospitality potential that is exceptionally difficult to replicate. A property built on history. A venue designed for every season. An opportunity ready for its next vision. The Preston Woodhall House has not operated since Covid in 2021. No financial records from 2022 - Current.

201 E Hill St, Benson

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