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  • Price cut: $10K (4/27)
    $289,900

    276 Old Cornwallis Rd, Princeton, NC 27569

    3beds
    1,761sqft
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1962
    1.29 Acres Lot
    $285,500 Zestimate®
    $165/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy gas log fireplaceAbundant natural lightRecessed lightingStunning kitchenUpdated lightingFresh interior paintArchitectural shingle roof
    Updated Ranch Retreat on 1.29 Acres - No HOA + $10,000 Seller Concession! Experience the perfect blend of modern updates, privacy, and country charm in this beautifully renovated ranch home nestled on a spacious 1.29-acre lot in Princeton. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,761 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space, this move-in-ready home has been refreshed from top to bottom. The stunning kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring new cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated lighting, and durable luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring. Fresh interior paint, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light create a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout. Gather with family and friends around the cozy gas log fireplace or step outside to the expansive deck overlooking peaceful wooded views—perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or entertaining guests. Designed with comfort and efficiency in mind, the home includes vinyl insulated windows along with added attic and floor insulation to help reduce energy costs year-round. You'll also enjoy peace of mind knowing many of the major systems have already been addressed, including: Recently serviced HVAC system Septic inspection with repairs completed Architectural shingle roof Outside, the 1.29-acre property provides endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor recreation, pets, workshops, or simply enjoying the freedom and privacy that comes with owning land—without HOA restrictions. As an added benefit, the seller is offering $10,000 in concessions for the buyer to use as they choose—toward closing costs, rate buy-downs, updates, or other approved expenses. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and major highways, this property offers the best of both worlds: a tranquil setting with easy access to everyday amenities. Property is being sold AS IS, and the seller will make no repairs. No known repairs are needed, and significant updates and maintenance items have already been completed, making this an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in-ready home with acreage and flexibility. If you've been searching for an updated home with land, modern finishes, and room to breathe, this Princeton gem is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your private tour today!
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    Listed by:

    Ted Zink 919-291-9477,

    Elite Real Estate

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10159065MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Gas Pack, Propane
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
      Features
      • Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting
      • Flooring: Vinyl
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,761
      • Total interior livable area: 1,761 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,761
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Carport
      • Carport spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 1.29 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 04P10144R
      • Zoning: RAG
      • Special conditions: Seller Licensed Real Estate Professional

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1962

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $165/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $150,230
      • Annual tax amount: $953
      • Date on market: 4/10/2026
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $285,500

        $271,000 - $300,000

        $1,708/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/19/2026Pending sale$289,900$165/sqft
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        4/27/2026Price change$289,900-3.3%$165/sqft
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        4/18/2026Price change$299,900-1.6%$170/sqft
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        4/10/2026Listed for sale$304,900+69.4%$173/sqft
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        2/18/2026Sold$180,000-7.2%$102/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100527949 Report a problem
        2/2/2026Pending sale$193,903$110/sqft
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        2/2/2026Contingent$193,903$110/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100527949 Report a problem
        12/23/2025Price change$193,903-3%$110/sqft
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        8/29/2025Listed for sale$199,900$114/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100527949 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$954 +17.9%$150,230 +50.5%
        2024$809 +4%$99,850 +1.5%
        2023$777 -4.8%$98,400
        2022$817 $98,400
        2021$817 +2.5%$98,400
        2020$797 $98,400
        2019$797 +2.8%$98,400 +5.4%
        2018$775 $93,390
        2017$775 $93,390
        2016$775 $93,390
        2015$775 $93,390
        2014$775 $93,390
        2013-- $93,390
        2012-- $93,390
        2011-- $93,390
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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: Johnston - Princeton Elementary
          • Middle: Johnston - Princeton Middle High
          • High: Johnston - Princeton Middle High

          Source: Doorify 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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