$273,000
SOLD JUL 30, 2026

276 Old Cornwallis Rd Princeton, NC 27569

Princeton Area
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,761 Sq Ft
1.29 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 30, 2026

$155 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

70 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Cooling System Powered By Gas
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Recessed Lighting

About This Home

As of July 2026

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!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ted Zink

Elite Real Estate License #210867 Listed on: 04/10/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Thomas Parker

The Thomas Parker Realty Group License #327829

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $954

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 1.29 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned RAG

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,761 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Quartz Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Primary bathroom on main floor

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Princeton Elementary School
  • Princeton Middle High
  • Princeton Middle High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Powered By Gas
  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Whitley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 04P10144R

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$954

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

1.29 Acres

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1962
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Subdivision Name: Whitley
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1761.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: Main
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: Main
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: No
  • Room Types Primary Bathroom Level: Main
  • DelayedMarketingYN: No
  • SourceMLSURL: https://sourcemls.org/api/v1/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJTb3VyY2VTeXN0ZW1JRCI6Ik0wMDAwMDM4OSIsIkxpc3RpbmdJRCI6IjEwMTU5MDY1IiwiU3RhbmRhcmRTdGF0dXMiOiJDbG9zZWQiLCJNb2RpZmljYXRpb25UaW1lc3RhbXAiOiIyMDI2LTA3LTMxVDEyOjM1OjQxLjAwMFoiLCJMaWNlbnNlZUlEIjoib2F1dGgyXzI1ODcxIiwiTGljZW5zZWVOYW1lIjoiSG9tZXMgUHJvIn0.HXt-zefwVHD5l24jjVd93hkiEprDDsczjZj3cAutKgY/badge
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Recessed Lighting, Quartz Counters
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Stories: 1
  • Attic Features:Attic Features: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Interior Features:Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Quartz Counters

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Acres: 1.29
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Lead Based Paint, Seller Disclosure
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Utilities

  • Heating: Propane, Gas Pack
  • Cooling: Central Air, Gas Pack
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Johnston - Princeton Middle High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Johnston - Princeton Middle High

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RAG
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 56192.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 04P10144R

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 953.96
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Map Number: 3

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Johnston - Princeton Elementary

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 3, 2025
Closed on
Feb 16, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Beth Hines
RE/MAX SOUTHLAND REALTY II
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non Member Office
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-9.95%
Views
268

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
159.05%
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Outstanding Balance
$90,668
Interest Rate
5.98%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$182,959
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $180,000 None Listed On Document
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $120,000 Construction
Closed $180,000 Construction
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/30/2026 07/30/26 Sold $273,000 -5.8% $155 / Sq Ft
06/19/2026 06/19/26 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2026 04/27/26 Price Changed $289,900 -3.3% $165 / Sq Ft
04/18/2026 04/18/26 Price Changed $299,900 -1.6% $170 / Sq Ft
04/10/2026 04/10/26 For Sale $304,900 +69.4% $173 / Sq Ft
02/18/2026 02/18/26 Sold $180,000 -7.2% $104 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/02/2026 02/02/26 Pending -- -- --
12/23/2025 12/23/25 Price Changed $193,903 -3.0% $112 / Sq Ft
09/03/2025 09/03/25 For Sale $199,900 -- $115 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $954 $150,230 $49,540 $100,690
2024 $809 $99,850 $24,770 $75,080
2023 $777 $98,400 $24,770 $73,630
2022 $817 $98,400 $24,770 $73,630
2021 $817 $98,400 $24,770 $73,630
2020 $797 $98,400 $24,770 $73,630
2019 $797 $98,400 $24,770 $73,630
2018 $775 $93,390 $24,770 $68,620
2017 $775 $93,390 $24,770 $68,620
2016 $775 $93,390 $24,770 $68,620
2015 $775 $93,390 $24,770 $68,620
2014 $775 $93,390 $24,770 $68,620
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 10159065

Doorify MLS

APN: 04P10144R

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