Welcome to 605 E 2nd S -- a solid brick ranch that just feels like home the moment you pull up. If you've been searching for one-level living with space to spread out, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home checks all the boxes. Inside, you'll find gleaming hardwood floors, plantation blinds throughout, and a beautiful fireplace that anchors the living space and makes cozy evenings feel effortless. There's a true separate dining room for gathering around the table, plus a spacious living room filled with warmth and character. The kitchen features granite countertops and flows easily into the heart of the home -- perfect for everyday living or hosting friends and family. Outside, you'll love that this home is not in a subdivision, giving you more flexibility and fewer restrictions. It offers the simplicity of low-maintenance living with the solid construction of classic brick....And let's talk value -- this home is priced well below local comparable sales and even below tax value, making it one of the best opportunities in the area for a move-in-ready 4-bedroom home. If you've been waiting for something affordable, comfortable, and full of charm, this could be the one. Home sweet home starts right here.
Sold for $260,000
Zestimate®
$260,000
605 E 2nd St, Kenly, NC 27542
4beds
2,453sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1956
0.53 Acres Lot
$260,000 Zestimate®
$106/sqft
$1,962 Estimated rent
Home value
$260,000
$247,000 - $273,000
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Solid brick ranchOne-level livingGleaming hardwood floorsPlantation blinds throughoutKitchen features granite countertopsTrue separate dining room
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amy Elizabeth Morris 919-333-5342,
Carolina Realty
Bought with:
Linda Chrissel Leon, 354217
NorthGroup Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10132182
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,453
- Total interior livable area: 2,453 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,453
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Fencing: Partial, Privacy, Wood
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 03021010
- Zoning: res
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
- Major remodel year: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
Location
- Region: Kenly
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $106/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $273,220
- Annual tax amount: $3,196
- Date on market: 11/8/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Sold | $260,000$106/sqft |
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| 3/19/2026 | Pending sale | $260,000$106/sqft |
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| 2/18/2026 | Price change | $260,000-5.5%$106/sqft |
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| 1/20/2026 | Price change | $275,000-5.8%$112/sqft |
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| 12/3/2025 | Price change | $292,000-1.7%$119/sqft |
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| 11/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $297,000+91.6%$121/sqft |
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| 3/9/2018 | Sold | $155,000$63/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,197 +53.1% | $273,220 +78% |
| 2024 | $2,088 +3% | $153,520 |
| 2023 | $2,026 -2.9% | $153,520 |
| 2022 | $2,088 | $153,520 |
| 2021 | $2,088 -0.7% | $153,520 |
| 2020 | $2,103 | $153,520 |
| 2019 | $2,103 +4.8% | $153,520 +6.3% |
| 2018 | $2,007 | $144,360 |
| 2017 | $2,007 | $144,360 -2.9% |
| 2016 | $2,007 -2.9% | $148,690 |
| 2015 | $2,067 | $148,690 |
| 2014 | $2,067 | $148,690 |
| 2013 | -- | $148,690 |
| 2012 | -- | $148,690 |
| 2011 | -- | $148,690 |
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Neighborhood: 27542
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Glendale-Kenly ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.3 mi
- 8/10North Johnston MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.4 mi
- 4/10North Johnston HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Johnston - Glendale Kenly Elementary
- Middle: Johnston - North Johnston Middle
- High: Johnston - North Johnston 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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