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Sold for $202,000
  • $202,000

    281 Farm Life Avenue, Vanceboro, NC 28586

    2beds
    1,322sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    10,454 Square Feet Lot
    $220,500 Zestimate®
    $153/sqft
    $1,502 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $220,500

    $209,000 - $232,000

    $1,502/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome home to Farm Life ave in the heart of Vanceboro! Where country meets modern, this beautifully renovated cottage-style home is ready for a new owner!Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, upstairs loft with additional (almost 300sq feet not included in primary sq footage!), Large (31' X 24') attached carport with (10' X 20') additional storage area. Roof, windows, siding, HVAC, and appliances all less than a year old! As you arrive at 281 Farm Life Ave, you will feel right at home with its quaint location and welcoming porch. Enter to discover beautiful vinyl flooring, classic paint colors, with wooden trim and accents giving it a stunning farmhouse look. The living room offers plenty of natural lighting and a cozy atmosphere. The kitchen is the SHOW STOPPER of this amazing house! Featuring all-new stainless steel appliances, gorgeous butcher block countertops, subway tile backsplash, fresh lighting, plank ceiling and accent wall, pantry, and a large eat-at bar. Great additional room off of the kitchen for formal dining room or turn into an office/ flex space. Enjoy the convenience of having both bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a laundry room all on the primary level. You will love the bay window and farmhouse door accents in the primary bedroom, along with the walk-in shower and walk-in closet! The upstairs loft is a wonderful addition to this already amazing house! It would make a great guest bedroom, office, playroom, hobby/ craft area.. and features a half bathroom! Great location between New Bern and Greenville and near grocery stores, library, ice cream parlor, local owned restaurants, gas stations and convenience stores! Schedule your showing today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Danielle Eason 252-665-0127,

    Realty ONE Group East

    Bought with:

    Kacy Cline Forbes, 263796

    Realty ONE Group East

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100422306MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Neuse River Region Association of Realtors

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Dining Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Primary Living Area
    Dining room
    • Features: Formal
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Vinyl
    • Basement: None
    • Attic: Access Only
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,322
    • Total interior livable area: 1,322 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Concrete, Off Street, Paved
    • Carport spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: None
    • Waterfront features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 10,454 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 100 x 102.55 x 100 x 102.55
    • Features: Interior Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage
    • Parcel number: 1V04 117
    • Zoning: Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1950

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Amenities included: None
    Location
    • Region: Vanceboro

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $153/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $54,120
    • Annual tax amount: $1,623
    • Date on market: 10/12/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 5 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/22/2024Sold$202,000-7.3%$153/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100422306 Report a problem
    1/21/2024Pending sale$218,000$165/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100422306 Report a problem
    1/16/2024Listed for sale$218,000+296.4%$165/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100422306 Report a problem
    8/1/2022Sold$55,000-6.8%$42/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100338883 Report a problem
    7/20/2022Pending sale$59,000$45/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100338883 Report a problem
    7/14/2022Listed for sale$59,000+37.2%$45/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100338883 Report a problem
    4/5/2022Sold$43,000-18.9%$33/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/18/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/15/2021Price change$53,000-1.9%$40/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/9/2021Price change$54,000-1.8%$41/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/8/2021Price change$55,000-1.8%$42/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/1/2021Price change$56,000-1.8%$42/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/29/2021Price change$57,000-1.7%$43/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/24/2021Price change$58,000-0.9%$44/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/23/2021Price change$58,500-0.8%$44/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/20/2021Price change$59,000-1.7%$45/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/18/2021Listed for sale$60,000$45/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,623 +200.6%$179,370
    2024$540 +2.3%$179,370 +231.4%
    2023$528 $54,120 -36.7%
    2022-- $85,530
    2021$1,014 $85,530
    2020-- $85,530
    2019$1,006 $85,530
    2018$1,006 +3.3%$85,530
    2017$974 $85,530 -16.4%
    2016$974 -3.7%$102,330
    2015$1,011 $102,330
    2014$1,011 $102,330
    2013-- $102,330
    2012-- $102,330
    2011-- $102,330
    2010-- $102,330 +89.2%
    2009-- $54,080
    2008-- $54,080
    2007-- $54,080
    2006-- $54,080
    2005-- $54,080 +26.9%
    2004-- $42,610
    2002-- $42,610
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 28586

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