Not In A Subdivision Homes with Johnston - Princeton Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to a hidden gem in Johnston County, North Carolina, where the charm of country living meets the convenience of modern amenities. Nestled in a serene setting, this area is not part of a subdivision, allowing for a unique blend of privacy and spaciousness that is often hard to find. Here, you can enjoy the tranquility of nature while still being just a short drive from the vibrant communities of Princeton and Smithfield.

The homes in this region boast a variety of architectural styles, each with its own character and charm. Many properties are situated on generous lots, offering ample outdoor space for gardening, play, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage or a sprawling ranch, you’ll find options that cater to your lifestyle.

Families will appreciate the proximity to Johnston - Princeton Elementary School, a well-regarded institution that prioritizes quality education and community involvement. This makes the area particularly attractive to those with young children, ensuring that your little ones have access to excellent educational opportunities right in your backyard.

The Johnston County community is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it easy to connect with neighbors and create lasting friendships. Enjoy weekend strolls, local markets, and seasonal events that bring everyone together. With its perfect blend of rural charm and accessibility, this area is an ideal place to call home. Discover the beauty and warmth of living in Johnston County today!

Newest Not In A Subdivision Homes with Johnston - Princeton Elementary Elementary School

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10195504 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

OVER 4 ACRES IN PRINCETON!!! If you've been searching for space, privacy, and a beautiful place to call home, this one checks the boxes! Situated on 4.23 acres in the highly sought-after Princeton school district, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is tucked away at the end of a long driveway, creating your own private escape. Enjoy peaceful country living from the covered front porch or spend your evenings grilling and entertaining on the large back deck. Inside, you'll find NEW FLOORING THROUGHOUT and a spacious living room anchored by a beautiful stone fireplace. The oversized kitchen offers plenty of room to gather with a large island, built-in wall oven and microwave, electric cooktop, dishwasher, and an adjoining dining area with space for those big family dinners and holiday gatherings. The spacious owner's suite features a HUGE walk-in closet with custom built-ins and a private bath complete with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower. Both secondary bedrooms are generously sized and feature large walk-in closets!! storage is definitely not lacking here! The laundry room is conveniently positioned at the rear of the home with easy access to the back deck. And don't miss the detached TWO-CAR GARAGE! Situated on a concrete foundation, the garage is wired and offers convenient pedestrian-door access perfect for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. NEW ROOF APPROXIMATELY 2015!! NEW HVAC 4 YEARS AGO!! But let's be clear... the LAND is the showstopper! With 4.23 acres, a long private drive, plenty of room to spread out, and that hard-to-find country setting, the home is simply the icing on the cake!!! All of this while still offering an easy commute to RDU or SJAFB. 4.23 ACRES + PRINCETON SCHOOLS + PRIVACY + SPACE = THIS IS THE ONE!!!!!

4351 Rains Crossroads Rd, Princeton

$89,900

10195043 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Buildable 1.42-Acre Lot in Princeton! Cleared and ready for your plans, this peaceful property offers a great opportunity to build the home you've been envisioning. An Improvement Permit has been issued through Johnston County Environmental for a 4-bedroom septic system, and water tap fees have already been paid (see attached document). Bring your own builder and choose a stick-built, mobile, or modular home. With the groundwork already in place, this property is ready for your next chapter!

77 Old Daughtry Rd, Princeton

$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

$219,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10186343 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

$3,000 BUYER INCENTIVE | USDA ELIGIBLE | NO HOA! Small-town charm meets modern updates at 302 W First Street in Princeton! Situated on a corner lot, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an inviting interior with LVP flooring, recessed lighting, and a stunning kitchen featuring white cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, and a spacious island. Both bathrooms have been updated, including a primary bath with a freestanding soaking tub and separate tiled shower. Major improvements include a NEW ROOF, NEW ELECTRICAL, NEW AIR HANDLER AND DUCTWORK, and NEW WATER HEATER! Enjoy relaxing on the covered front porch with NO HOA! Seller is offering up to $3,000 toward allowable closing costs or an eligible interest rate buydown with an acceptable offer. USDA financing may offer 0% down for qualified buyers. Schedule your showing today!

302 W 1st St, Princeton

$324,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10185798 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Take advantage of a 5.625% ARM OR $10,000 in incentives if closed by the end of 2026. Hurry now to lock in your rate and brand new home! Gammon Construction is pleased to present THE OWEN PLAN to the Town of Princeton and its sought-after school district!!! This home offers 4 bedrooms (2 en-suite) and 3 full bathrooms of one-level living, making it ideal for any and all. This 1683 sq ft BRAND NEW HOME offers QUARTZ countertops, 9 ft ceilings, an ELECTRIC FIREPLACE, BRICK and BOARD AND BATTEN ACCENTS, COVERED FRONT and REAR PORCHES and 2-car GARAGE. The primary suite includes DUAL VANITY, SEPARATE TUB and SHOWER, and a large WALK-IN CLOSET. Enjoy the convenience of town living in Princeton, with easy access to Goldsboro or hop on the highway and head to Clayton, Garner, or Raleigh.

425 W 2nd St, Princeton

$450,837

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10182901 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PORTFOLIO Listing that Includes 4 Total Properties noted as Follows: *116 Linda Street, Princeton - 0.28 Acres - Singlewide Mobile Home included ID NO: 265205-07-3631 *2057 Old Rock Quarry Road, Princeton - 2.60 Acres - Mobile Home Included ID NO: 264300-91-8058 *104 Eddie Drive, Princeton - 2 acres - 264300-93-4311 * 192 Old Cornwallis Road, Princeton - 1.94 Acres - Stick Built Home Included ID NO: 265300-03-5502 - Total Acreage with All the Properties Added together are 6.82 acres. All are located in the HIGHLY DESIRABLE PRINCETON SCHOOL DISTRICT. The portfolio features a mix of a single-family home and manufactured homes,, offering excellent potential for rental income, future development, or long-term investment. Several properties are currently tenant occupied, while others provide opportunities for renovation or future improvements. Enjoy the benefits of COUNTRY LIVING with convenient access to PRINCETON, GOLDSBORO, SMITHFIELD, and the US-70 BYPASS for an easy commute. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, add to your rental inventory, or secure land for future growth, this package offers a RARE opportunity with multiple properties being sold together!

192 Old Cornwallis Rd, Princeton

$309,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10177736 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy peaceful country living with no HOA in this renovated brick ranch featuring one-level living and an impressive 4-bay pole barn. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated with fresh interior paint, new flooring, updated electrical and plumbing fixtures, and a renovated kitchen with new cabinetry, granite countertops, a kitchen island and eat-in space. Multiple living areas, built-ins and a dedicated laundry room provide plenty of functional space while maintaining the farmhouse charm. Outside, the 4-bay pole barn offers exceptional flexibility for a workshop, RV or recreational vehicle storage, hobbies, equipment or additional storage. A covered porch, deck and patio provide additional outdoor living space on the open, cleared lot. Conveniently located in the Princeton area with access toward Smithfield, Goldsboro and the US-70/I-42 corridor.

1900 Wc Braswell Rd, Princeton

$104,958

10170559 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Single wide mobile home situated on a 0.28-acre lot within the town of Princeton. Features 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths with a gas pack HVAC system. Older model mobile home with age unknown. Property does need some TLC and is being sold CASH OR CONVENTIONAL LOAN ONLY.

116 Linda St, Princeton

$264,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10169123 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful BRICK Ranch full of CHARACTER in a highly desirable Princeton location! This clean, move-in-ready home offers over 1800 SF with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths with one bath having updated Tile Shower, REAL Hardwood floors, and a functional layout with both a spacious family room and an additional den/flex room for extra living, office, or hobby space. The kitchen is bright and inviting, and the refrigerator conveys. Outside, enjoy an established homesite with mature landscaping, a beautiful setting, carport, and detached garage offering great storage, parking, or workshop potential. Conveniently located in the charming small town of Princeton with easy access to local schools, shopping, dining, and major routes. A wonderful opportunity for a well-maintained brick ranch in a sought-after area!

403 S Pearl St, 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

$190,000

10163542 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful 3-acre parcel offering the perfect blend of open space and functionality. The property is fully fenced and currently accommodates horses, making it an ideal opportunity for equestrian use or anyone seeking room to spread out. With existing electric and water hookups available, completed survey and Perc test showing 3 viable septic locations, much of the groundwork is already in place for your future plans. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, create a mini farm, or invest in land with versatility, this property provides endless potential in a peaceful setting. **Hermoso terreno de 3 acres que ofrece la combinación perfecta de espacio abierto y funcionalidad. La propiedad está completamente cercada y actualmente alberga caballos, lo que la convierte en una excelente oportunidad para uso ecuestre o para quienes buscan espacio adicional. Con conexiones eléctricas y de agua ya disponibles, un estudio completado y prueba de perc mostrando 3 ubicaciones de fosa séptica viables, gran parte del trabajo preparatorio ya está listo para tus planes futuros. Ya sea que desee construir la casa de sus sueños, crear una pequeña granja o invertir en un terreno versátil, esta propiedad ofrece un sinfín de posibilidades en un entorno tranquilo.

52 Fellowship Church Rd, Princeton

$397,400

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10166440 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

HISTORIC CHARACTER, OVER 4,000 SQ FT & APPROXIMATELY 1.4 BEAUTIFUL ACRES IN THE HEART OF PRINCETON! This distinctive ALL-BRICK HOME offers the kind of space, character and setting that is increasingly hard to find, all within the sought-after PRINCETON SCHOOL DISTRICT. From the moment you arrive, this property feels special. DOUBLE GATES, generous ROAD FRONTAGE and established landscaping create an impressive setting, while the beautiful ROCKING CHAIR FRONT PORCH invites you to slow down and enjoy the charm of this early 1900s home. The approximately 1.4-ACRE lot offers gorgeous established FLOWERS, GARDENS and outdoor spaces with plenty of room to enjoy, entertain, garden and make the property your own. Inside, you'll find OVER 4,000 SQ FT filled with CHARACTER and a wonderfully versatile floor plan. The UPDATED ISLAND KITCHEN features QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, TILE BACKSPLASH and a spacious everyday DINING AREA. A separate FORMAL DINING ROOM provides additional space for entertaining and special gatherings. The home offers 4 BEDROOMS along with a LARGE FAMILY ROOM, ADDITIONAL LIVING ROOM and an expansive BONUS/FLEX SPACE, giving you tremendous flexibility for a home office, recreation room, hobbies, additional gathering space or whatever best fits your lifestyle. The GREENHOUSE ROOM provides access to the garden area and adds even more personality to this truly unique home. Outside is where this property becomes even more special. Enjoy approximately 1.4 ACRES with a GATED DRIVEWAY, FENCED GROUNDS, mature landscaping and established garden areas, all while being conveniently located within PRINCETON CITY LIMITS. Known locally as the historic Gurley House, this property has a wonderful history but has served as a PRIVATE RESIDENCE for the past several years. For the buyer searching for MORE SPACE, MORE LAND and a HOME WITH TRUE CHARACTER rather than another cookie-cutter floor plan, this Princeton property is amazing!! NOTE: Included in the total heated square footage is approximately 635 SF with painted concrete flooring that is heated and cooled. Total square footage also includes approximately 164 SF in an upstairs bedroom without a dedicated vent that receives heating and cooling from the hallway and upstairs units.

207 W 3rd St, Princeton

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