1490 Scott Road, Kenly, NC 27542
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SOLD
SEP 14, 2026

$311,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,798 sqft (on 1.01 acres)

1490 Scott Road, Kenly, NC 27542

Est. Refi. Payment $1,864/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 14, 2026 for $360,000 (13% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$311K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$38K (+14.1%)
Since last sale
Decreased$50K (-13.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +170% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$310K
August 2026$311K
July 2026$312K
June 2026$315K
May 2026$321K
April 2026$277K
March 2026$276K
February 2026$270K
January 2026$266K
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2155 Piney Grove Church Road, Kenly, NC
1.69
Single-Family Home
$265,000
10/16/25
3
2
1,715
611 E 2nd Street, Kenly, NC
1.72
Single-Family Home
$274,000
11/24/25
3
2
2,066
181 Glenwood Pl, Kenly, NC
1.79
Single-Family Home
$315,000
10/16/25
3
2
1,695
5095 N Nc Highway 581 N, Kenly, NC
1.63
Single-Family Home
$299,990
10/08/25
3
2
2,405
204 E Bailey Avenue, Kenly, NC
1.91
Single-Family Home
$322,500
11/10/25
3
2
2,937
47 Gold Court, Kenly, NC
1.89
Single-Family Home
$324,900
08/20/26
3
2
1,654

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
115 Parrish Trl, Kenly, NC 27542
0.58
$226,900
3
2
1,620
Off Market
8977 Frank Rd, Kenly, NC 27542
0.61
$244,600
3
3
1,704
Off Market
8967 Frank Road, Kenly, NC 27542
0.68
$231,200
3
2
1,716
Off Market
7702 State Highway 581, Kenly, NC 27542
0.86
$211,100
2
2
1,174
Off Market
411 Bridgers Rd, Kenly, NC 27542
0.85
$427,000
4
2.5
3,506
For Sale
311 Bridgers Rd, Kenly, NC 27542
0.95
$291,900
3
2
1,532
Off Market
680 Scott Road, Kenly, NC 27542
0.99
$329,700
3
2
1,496
Off Market
Bridgers Rd #2, Kenly, NC 27542
1.09
-
-
-
-
Off Market
243 Peacock Road, Kenly, NC 27542
1.22
$219,800
2
2
1,736
Off Market
4249 Nc-222, Kenly, NC 27542
1.26
-
-
-
-
Off Market
5301 Nc Highway 581, Kenly, NC 27542
1.31
$238,300
3
2
1,171
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1959
1.01 acre lot
1,798 sqft
$200/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

$10,000 SELLER CONCESSIONS!!! NOT IN A SUBDIVISION and situated on OVER AN ACRE in the sought-after NORTH JOHNSTON SCHOOL DISTRICT, this BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED home offers the kind of CHARACTER, CRAFTSMANSHIP, and peaceful setting that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. From the FULL-LENGTH COUNTRY FRONT PORCH to the REAL WOOD FLOORS, TONGUE-AND-GROOVE CEILINGS, and mature PECAN TREE, this is a property that feels like home the moment you arrive.
Offering nearly 1,800 square feet with 3 BEDROOMS and 2 FULL BATHS, this home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the warmth and charm that make it truly special. The BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED KITCHEN features SOLID SURFACE COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, abundant cabinetry, and a bright dining area perfect for everyday living. The inviting family room centers around a cozy FIREPLACE and provides the ideal gathering space for relaxing evenings or spending time with family and friends.
The owner's suite offers a comfortable retreat, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. A dedicated laundry room with cabinetry and utility sink adds convenience to daily living.
Outside, the lifestyle is just as appealing as the home itself. Imagine starting your mornings with coffee on the ROCKING CHAIR FRONT PORCH and ending your evenings beneath the shade of your very own PECAN TREE enjoying the country breeze. In addition to the ATTACHED 2-CAR GARAGE, you'll find a LARGE WORKSHOP and additional outbuilding space ideal for hobbies, storage, equipment, or projects.
Conveniently located with easy access to I-95, Wilson, Raleigh, and surrounding areas, this IMMACULATE, MOVE-IN READY property offers the perfect blend of COUNTRY CHARM, MODERN UPDATES, and room to enjoy life both inside and out.
1490 Scott Road, Kenly, NC 27542 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,798 sqft single-family home built in 1959. It last sold for $360,000 on Sep 14, 2026 (13% above the $319,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $311,200, with a rent estimate of $1,999/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Beth Hines, (919) 868-6316
RE/MAX Southland Realty II
Bought with: A Non Member, A Non Member
Originating MLS: Johnston County Association of REALTORS
Source: Hive MLS, MLS#100577692

Home Details for 1490 Scott Road

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1798 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric RangeDishwasherLaundry: Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Propane,Fireplace(s),Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
No Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Hardwood
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View: See Remarks

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioFencing: NoneOther Structures: Shed(s), Barn(s), Storage, Workshop, OutbuildingFoundation: Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Side,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Frontage Type: See RemarksRoad Frontage: PavedRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 64

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Wood Frame, Stick BuiltArchitecture: Wood Frame,Stick Built
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 267700115425

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $319,900Price Per Sqft: $200/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jul 31 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: KenlyCommunity: Not In Subdivision
School Information
Elementary School: Glendale KenlyJr High / Middle School: North JohnstonHigh School: North Johnston

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1798 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Frequency (second): AnnuallyAssociation for this Listing: Johnston County Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.01 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 100577692Living Area Range: 1600 - 1799Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetShowing Considerations: OccupiedShowing Requirements: Appointment Only

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 14, 2026
Source: Hive MLS #100577692
Sold
$360,000
Jul 31, 2026
Source: Hive MLS #100577692
Contingent
$319,900
Jul 31, 2026
Source: Doorify MLS #10170620
Pending
$319,900
May 29, 2026
Source: Doorify MLS #10170620
Listed For Sale
$319,900
Jun 26, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$155,000

Market trends in Kenly

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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What Locals Say about Kenly

At least 11 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say car is needed

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 36 % Say there are community events

  • 35 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 21 % Say there are sidewalks

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    "People might steal them or kill them if they get loose. It is only a good place during daylight hours"
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  • Pawla T.
    "I just moved here recently. Everyone is very friendly and the town is very very quiet. It is nice to finally see the stars at night."
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    "Big city accessibility in a small city setting. Everything you need is right here or within 15 miles. "
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Frequently asked questions about 1490 Scott Road

  • What is 1490 Scott Road estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1490 Scott Road in Kenly, NC is $311,200.
  • What is the price history for 1490 Scott Road?
    1490 Scott Road in Kenly, NC last sold for $360,000 in September 2026.
  • Is Kenly a buyer's or seller's market?
    Kenly is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Kenly?
    Residents describe Kenly, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Kenly, NC.
  • Does 1490 Scott Road have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1490 Scott Road in Kenly, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 1490 Scott Road have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1490 Scott Road in Kenly, NC has laundry facilities.

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