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  • $230,000

    301 Whitehead Avenue NE, Wilson, NC 27893

    4beds
    2,595sqft
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    $1,408/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1912
    10,019 Square Feet Lot
    $221,100 Zestimate®
    $89/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Completely rebuilt front porchOriginal hardwood floorsClassic curb appealIncredible architectural characterCorner lotBeautiful tile workAbundance of closet space
    $10,000 ''Use As You Choose'' in Seller Concessions! Welcome to 301 Whitehead Avenue NE, a timeless treasure nestled in Wilson's Barton Historical Mile. Built in 1912, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2,595 square feet of character, craftsmanship, and endless potential. Situated on a corner lot, this 1.5-story home showcases the details that make historic homes so special--from the original hardwood floors and beautiful tile work, to the incredible architectural character found throughout. You'll also be amazed by the abundance of closet space, a rare feature for a home of this era. Major updates include a new roof installed in August 2025 with a transferable warranty, and a completely rebuilt front porch completed in October 2025, allowing you to enjoy the home's classic curb appeal with added peace of mind. Outside, the backyard features an impressive 18' x 20.5' shed with an attached shelter, offering excellent storage, workshop space, or room for hobbies. Located just minutes from the shops, restaurants, and entertainment of Downtown Wilson, this home is perfect for someone with vision who appreciates the charm and history that simply can't be replicated. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Wilson history and make this historic gem your own.
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    Listed by:

    Talia Jernigan 919-609-1768,

    KW Wilson (Keller Williams Realty)

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100589661MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Wilson Board of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Living Room, Family Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Other
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Family room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Other
      • Description: Enclosed Back Porch
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Fireplace Insert, Fireplace(s), None
      Cooling
      • Other, Wall/Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Gas Range
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Basement, Blinds/Shades, Built-in Features, Tile Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Slate, Tile, Hardwood
      • Basement: Dirt Floor,Crawl Space,Interior Entry,Partial
      • Attic: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,595
      • Total interior livable area: 2,595 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Concrete, No Garage
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch
      • Fencing: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: See Remarks
      • Waterfront features: None
      • Frontage type: See Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 10,019 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 66 x 150 x 66 x 150
      • Features: Level, Corner Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
      • Parcel number: 3722232547.000
      • Zoning: RES
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Historic District
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Shake Siding, Brick, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1912

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Wilson

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $89/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $160,385
      • Annual tax amount: $1,796
      • Date on market: 7/17/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 17 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $221,100

        $210,000 - $232,000

        $2,230/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/17/2026Listed for sale$230,000$89/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100589661 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,796 $160,385
        2024$1,796 +44.4%$160,385 +68.2%
        2023$1,244 $95,333
        2022$1,244 $95,333
        2021$1,244 $95,333
        2020$1,244 $95,333
        2019$1,244 $95,333
        2018$1,244 +1.6%$95,333
        2017$1,225 +3.2%$95,333
        2016$1,187 -11%$95,333 -11%
        2015$1,333 $107,062
        2014$1,333 +4.6%$107,062 +4.6%
        2011$1,275 $102,380
        2010$1,275 $102,380
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 27893

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Very Walkable
        54 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Hearne
        • Middle: Darden
        • High: Fike

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