$440,800
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,106 sqft
305 E First Street, Princeton, NC 27569
Est. Refi. Payment $2,630/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Oct 30, 2025 for $428,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$441KSince last month
Decreased$300 (-0.1%)Since last year
Increased$9K (+2%)Since last sale
Increased$14K (+3.2%)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 +150% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $442K |
| August 2026 | $442K |
| July 2026 | $444K |
| June 2026 | $442K |
| May 2026 | $445K |
| April 2026 | $442K |
| March 2026 | $443K |
| February 2026 | $442K |
| January 2026 | $444K |
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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 |
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0.11 | Single-Family Home | $304,900 | 05/19/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,509 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $314,900 | 09/10/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,427 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $225,000 | 02/12/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,243 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $277,000 | 04/07/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,360 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $295,000 | 06/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,491 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $245,000 | 10/27/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,310 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.02 | $138,900 | 2 | 1 | 823 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $223,900 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,556 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $229,990 | 3 | 2 | 1,112 | For Sale | |
0.05 | $75,000 | - | - | - | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $324,900+ | 3 | 2.5 | 1,781 | - | |
0.10 | $304,900+ | 3 | 2.5 | 1,466 | - | |
0.10 | $314,900+ | 3 | 2 | 1,453 | - | |
0.10 | $282,900+ | 3 | 2 | 1,214 | - | |
0.10 | $314,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,427 | For Sale | |
0.10 | $314,900+ | 3 | 2 | 1,427 | - | |
0.10 | $272,900+ | 3 | 2 | 1,182 | - |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1952
3,106 sqft
$142/sqft
Garage
About this House
Stunning 4-Bedroom, 3-Bath Brick Home on manicured Corner Lot in Downtown Princeton!! Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 1952 brick home, located just steps from Princeton's vibrant downtown district. This corner lot property is within walking distance to local restaurants, award winning coffee shop, Princeton Middle/High School and all the charm of the downtown area!! You will find yourself taken back as you enter into this well designed and spacious living area. Enjoy the expansive living room with a cozy gas log fireplace, perfect for entertaining. A separate family room offers additional space for relaxation or gatherings while boasting a custom built in for family pictures, artwork or organization. Living areas are separated by an oversized dining area!! This stunning kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a large island, gas cooktop, wall oven, farmhouse sink, and ample counter space for all your culinary creations. The main level features a luxurious master suite complete with a walk-in tile shower, soaking tub, and two spacious closets, offering a perfect retreat at the end of the day. A secondary bedroom on the primary level comes with an oversized, wood-finished closet. The secondary baths in this home scream luxury!! All bedrooms in the home feature oversized custom closets, including one with custom cabinetry and built-ins. A bright and airy sunroom adds charm and provides the ideal spot for enjoying the outdoors while indoors. There's also an additional bonus or flex space that can be customized to suit your needs.
The original brick details highlight the beautifully designed staircase, maintaining the home's character while offering modern finishes throughout.
A side load 2-car garage for convenience and ample storage is a huge plus!! This home perfectly blends historic charm with modern conveniences and is a true gem in downtown Princeton. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this exceptional property!!
The original brick details highlight the beautifully designed staircase, maintaining the home's character while offering modern finishes throughout.
A side load 2-car garage for convenience and ample storage is a huge plus!! This home perfectly blends historic charm with modern conveniences and is a true gem in downtown Princeton. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this exceptional property!!
305 E First Street, Princeton, NC 27569 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,106 sqft single-family home built in 1952. It last sold for $428,000 on Oct 30, 2025 (4% below the $446,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $440,800, with a rent estimate of $2,035/month.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Linsey Dale, (919) 931-3821
HTR Southern Properties
Bought with: Linsey Dale, (919) 931-3821, HTR Southern Properties
Originating MLS: Johnston County Association of REALTORS
Source: Hive MLS, MLS#100495871
Home Details for 305 E First Street
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Dining Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3106 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Water AvailableAppliances: Gas Cooktop, Double Oven, DishwasherDishwasherLaundry: Laundry Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Propane,Gas PackHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Gas LogHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric No Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: LVT LVP, Tile |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, PorchFencing: NoneExterior: Gas LogFoundation: Brick/Mortar |
Parking & Garage GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Side,On Street,Garage Door Opener,Paved |
Frontage Road Frontage: City Street, State RoadNot on Waterfront |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 198 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1952 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Wood FrameArchitecture: Wood Frame |
Building Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 01 |
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Price List Price: $446,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sat Oct 04 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: PrincetonCommunity: Not In Subdivision |
School Information Elementary School: PrincetonJr High / Middle School: PrincetonHigh School: Princeton |
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Building Area Building Area: 3106 Square Feet |
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HOA Fee Frequency (second): AnnuallyAssociation for this Listing: Johnston County Association of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan |
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Mls Number: 100495871Attic: Floored, Partially Floored, Walk-InAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Lockbox |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Oct 30, 2025 Source: Hive MLS #100495871 | Sold | $428,000 |
Oct 6, 2025 Source: Hive MLS #100495871 | Pending | $446,000 |
Sep 1, 2025 Source: Hive MLS #100495871 | PriceChange | $446,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Jun 10, 2025 Source: Hive MLS #100495871 | PriceChange | $450,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Mar 21, 2025 Source: Hive MLS #100495871 | Listed For Sale | $457,000 |
Jun 28, 2021 Source: N/A | Sold | $175,000 |
May 8, 2021 Source: Doorify MLS #2378219 | Pending | $184,900 |
Apr 16, 2021 Source: Doorify MLS #2378219 | Listed For Sale | $184,900 |
Jan 1, 2021 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $178,900 |
Nov 24, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $178,900 |
Oct 19, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $178,900 |
Jul 22, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $178,900 Price decreased by 3% |
Jun 11, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $184,900 Price decreased by 34% |
Sep 14, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $280,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $4,190 | $379,180 |
Home facts updated by county records
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90 % Say parking is easy
87 % Say there's holiday spirit
85 % Say yards are well-kept
83 % Say it's quiet
77 % Say car is needed
75 % Say kids play outside
75 % Say it's dog friendly
67 % Say streets are well-lit
56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
56 % Say people would walk alone at night
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
40 % Say there are community events
36 % Say there's wildlife
29 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
29 % Say there are sidewalks
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Frequently asked questions about 305 E First Street
- What is 305 E First Street estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 305 E First Street in Princeton, NC is $440,800.
- What is the price history for 305 E First Street?305 E First Street in Princeton, NC last sold for $428,000 in October 2025.
- Is Princeton a buyer's or seller's market?Princeton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Princeton?Residents describe Princeton, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Princeton, NC.
- Does 305 E First Street have air conditioning?Yes, 305 E First Street in Princeton, NC has air conditioning.
- Does 305 E First Street have laundry facilities?Yes, 305 E First Street in Princeton, NC has laundry facilities.
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