Welcome to 523 New River Drive! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality, all situated on nearly half an acre of cleared land.
Step inside to find an open living space filled with natural light from the many windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all appliances, and just off the kitchen you'll find a convenient enclosed laundry area with access to the backyard.
Out back, enjoy plenty of room to entertain or simply relax. The spacious yard features a storage shed set on a cement slab, a cozy stone fire pit, and endless potential for gardening or outdoor gatherings. The side porch provides even more space to unwind and take in the surroundings.
Additional highlights include a metal roof and a layout that makes the most of every square foot. Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing, or investing, this property is a must-see!
Sold for $154,000
$154,000
523 New River Drive, Jacksonville, NC 28540
2beds
815sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
0.42 Acres Lot
$155,100 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$1,182 Estimated rent
Home value
$155,100
$141,000 - $169,000
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Listed by:
Amy Childress 910-467-3811,
RE/MAX Elite Realty Group
Bought with:
Emily Isenhart, 329972
Realty One Group Navigate
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100528860
Originating MLS: Jacksonville Board of Realtors
Originating MLS: Jacksonville Board of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Primary Living Area
Dining room
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 815
- Total interior livable area: 815 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, On Site
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 0.42 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 43250
- Zoning: RSF-7
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: New River Homes
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Jacksonville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $189/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $55,157
- Annual tax amount: $692
- Date on market: 12/2/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 14 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2025 | Sold | $154,000-6.7%$189/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100528860 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Pending sale | $165,000$202/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100528860 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $165,000+18.7%$202/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100528860 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2022 | Sold | $139,000-0.4%$171/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2022 | Listed for sale | $139,500$171/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $692 | $55,157 |
| 2024 | $692 +0.1% | $55,157 |
| 2023 | $691 -0.2% | $55,157 |
| 2022 | $692 +16.5% | $55,157 +25% |
| 2021 | $594 | $44,120 |
| 2020 | $594 | $44,120 |
| 2019 | $594 | $44,120 |
| 2018 | $594 -16.9% | $44,120 -18.8% |
| 2017 | $716 | $54,330 |
| 2016 | $716 | $54,330 |
| 2015 | $716 | $54,330 |
| 2014 | $716 +4.8% | $54,330 -10.6% |
| 2013 | $683 | $60,780 |
| 2012 | $683 | $60,780 |
| 2011 | $683 | $60,780 |
| 2010 | $683 +7.3% | $60,780 +16.2% |
| 2009 | $636 +7.7% | $52,321 |
| 2008 | $591 | $52,321 |
| 2007 | $591 +9.1% | $52,321 |
| 2006 | $541 +19.8% | $52,321 +46.8% |
| 2005 | $452 | $35,647 -2.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $36,525 |
| 2003 | -- | $36,525 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28540
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Clyde Erwin ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10New Bridge MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 6/10Jacksonville HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Clyde Erwin
- Middle: Northwoods Park
- High: Jacksonville
Source: Hive 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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