Home is not in a flood zone and was completely rebuilt in year 2000. Must see to appreciate! Experience gracious living in the charming town of Trenton, where this spacious home offers a rare blend of historic character and modern updates. Thoughtfully renovated, the home features granite countertops, a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, updated bathrooms, and a dedicated laundry room--providing today's comforts without losing its timeless appeal. Original details remain throughout, including hardwood floors, arched entryways, a wide central hallway, exposed wood beams, impressive wood-burning fireplaces, and a classic wraparound side porch that reflects the home's Southern roots. An upstairs balcony provides the perfect spot to enjoy peaceful sunsets, while the walkable streets invite relaxed evening strolls. The location offers both serenity and convenience, with easy access to surrounding areas: approximately 22 miles to Kinston, 24 miles to New Bern, 30 miles to Cherry Point, and within driving distance to Emerald Isle, North Topsail, and Atlantic Beach--all without the congestion of larger towns. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the mild Eastern North Carolina climate, ideal for gardening and year-round enjoyment. A greenhouse on the property allows for growing vegetables or protecting plants during cooler months. Additional features include a covered outdoor area and a garage with gas heat. Offering five to six bedrooms and a full third floor ideal for a private retreat, game room, or flexible living space, this home is ready for its next chapter. Enjoy small-town living with easy access to beaches, boating, fishing, festivals, and fresh coastal seafood.
| MLS # | 100549863 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1820 |
| Days On Site | 299 |
| Listing Provided By | United Real Estate Coastal Carolina | Brandon Joyner |
| Bed(s) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 5,300 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Car Port | Yes |
| Story(s) | 3 |
| Zoning | R |
| Acreage | 0.32 |
| Property View | None |
| Interior Features | Entrance Foyer, Mud Room, Solid Surface, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-in Shower |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Zoned, Heat Pump |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room |
| Furnished | Unfurnished |
| Rooms Total | 11 |
| Exterior Features | None |
|---|---|
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Foundation Details | Crawl Space |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| View | None |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | On Site |
| Utilities | Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available |
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| Tax Assessed Value | 278680 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | 9 |
| Tax Legal Description | parcel 449821897200 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Jones |
| City | Trenton |
| Zip Code | 28585 |
| Elementary School | Trenton |
| High School | Jones Senior High |
| Listing VS Median (in 28585) | |
Price: $350,000 low | high Med: $259,950 sqft: 5,300 low | high Med: 3,657 $ / sqft: $66 low | high Med: $111 On site: 299 low | high Med: 430.5 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Jones |
| City | Trenton |
| Zip Code | 28585 |
| Elementary School | Trenton |
| High School | Jones Senior High |
| Listing VS Median (in 28585) | |
Price: $350,000 low | high Med: $259,950 sqft: 5,300 low | high Med: 3,657 $ / sqft: $66 low | high Med: $111 On site: 299 low | high Med: 430.5 | |