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278 Old Cornwallis Road, Princeton, NC 27569

$138,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,503 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 56,628 Status: Closed
Current Price: $138,000 List Date: 5/20/2026 Last Modified: 9/23/2026

Overview

Description

GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY on 1.3 ACRES in the Highly Desired PRINCETON SCHOOL DISTRICT! This approximately 1,500 SF home, built around 1940, offers tons of character and potential with 3 BEDROOMS and 2 BATHS. The property needs some TLC, making it an excellent opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to create something special. Features include a METAL ROOF and spacious lot with room to enjoy country living. Currently TENANT-OCCUPIED. Please note: ALL APPLIANCES belong to the tenant and HVAC needs work. With the right vision, this property could truly shine! CASH OR CONVENTIONAL LOAN ONLY.

Listing Details MLS# 100575324

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Construction Type
Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?
No
Marketing Start Date
2026-05-20
Listing Price
168844
List Price/SqFt
112.34
Stipulation of Sale
Standard

Location Information

Street #
278
Street Name
Old Cornwallis
Street Suffix
Road
County
Johnston
State/Province
NC
Zip Code
27569
City Limits
No
Marketing City
Princeton
Subdivision
Other
Secondary Subdivision
N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property
take highway 70 e to left at the Hardees to right on Old cornwallis road and home will be on the right
Sign on Property
Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction
No
Lot Acres
1.3
Lot SqFt
56628
Lot Dimensions
153x365x124x374
Waterfront
No
Location Type
Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary)
1503
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate)
1503
# Rooms
7
# Baths - Full
2
# Baths - Total
2
# Bedrooms
3
Master Bedroom Level
Primary Living Area
Stories Total
Yes
Fireplace Y/N
No

Legal Taxes

Year Built
1940

More Information

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2026-08-07
Sold Date
2026-09-23

Entry Level Information

Entry Level
Yes

Rooms

Bedroom 2 Level
First
Bedroom 3 Level
First
Dining Room Level
First
Kitchen Level
First
Living Room Level
First
Master Bedroom Level
First
Other Level
First

Property Features

Frontage Type: See Remarks Handicap Accessible: Central Living Area View Type: None Construction: Wood Frame Architectural Style: Ranch Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding Fencing: None Foundation: Crawl Space Parking Features: On Site Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Open Roof: Metal Levels: One Lot Features: Level; Wooded Cooling: Other Heating: Other Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Electric Utilities: Water Connected Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Public Interior Features: Master Downstairs Heated SqFt: 1400 - 1599 Dining Room Type: Combination; Formal; Kitchen Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Other Terms: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Level Remarks
Master Bedroom 13.20 14.50 First
Bedroom 2 12.80 13.50 First
Bedroom 3 11.60 13.30 First
Kitchen 10.00 11.60 First
Living Room 12.50 15.80 First
Dining Room 12.80 12.80 First
Other 4.30 21.80 First covered deck
Other 10.00 12.10 deck
IDX
Listing Office: RE/MAX Southland Realty II
Last Updated: September - 23 - 2026
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