Property Attributes
- MLS#100539290
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLENOIR
- CityKinston
- AreaHardee Acres
- NeighborhoodKinston
- Zip28504
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1967
- Taxes$ 4090
- Price$ 297,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage3473
- Lot Size0.46 Acres
Data Source:
Greenville-Pitt Association Of REALTORS® - NCRMLS
Property Description
**Motivated Seller ** This beautiful two-story, 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Kinston offers space, charm, and energy efficiency in a convenient location--just minutes from the GTP, the Kinston Jetport, and downtown, and an easy 45-minute drive to New Bern or Greenville. Enjoy both comfort and curb appeal with covered porches on both levels, each spanning the full length of the front of the home. Inside, the entryway leads to a formal dining room and two living areas on the first floor as well as a spacious kitchen with breakfast nook. There is a half bath downstairs near the kitchen. On the second floor, the balcony entry is located at the front of the hallway which also leads to the spacious bedrooms. This full-length second floor balcony is a rare feature and truly adds to the character and curb appeal of the home. Above the second floor and accessible by a finished staircase from the hallway, you will find another amazing feature of this home. The 16 ft x 46 ft upstairs bonus area adds almost 800 heated square feet to this home (included in total square footage). This space has a built in bar for entertaining and the bonus area spans the full length of the home. There is a dedicated HVAC system for the bonus area. It's a great space for additional living area, entertainment, or a home office. The home is equipped with a geothermal heating and cooling system, helping keep utility costs impressively low while maintaining year-round comfort. Included for additional storage is a lofted 32' x16' shed in the backyard. Also in the backyard there is a sturdy wheelchair ramp for convenient accessibility. The backyard is surrounded by a brick wall and there is plenty of room to design the outdoor entertainment space of your dreams while enjoying complete privacy. With its blend of classic design, efficient systems, and great location, this Kinston property is one you won't want to miss.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| North West Elementary School | Rochelle Middle School | Kinston High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 11/3/2025 | Listed $358,000 |
| 1/28/2026 | 3$349,000 |
| 4/27/2026 | 9$319,000 |
| 7/13/2026 | 7$297,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 3473.0 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Geothermal,Other |
| Cooling | Other |
| Utilities | Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow,At Closing |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Electric Oven,Washer,Refrigerator,Dishwasher |
| Zoning | RA8 |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Porch,Balcony |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Wood Frame |
| Year Built | 1967 |
| View | None |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Taxes | 4090.0 |
| Parcel Number | 451619514198 |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| County | Lenoir |
| Operating Expense | 0.0 |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| In City Limits? (Y/N) | Yes |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | Hardee Acres |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Shed(s),Storage |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Vernon Avenue,turn on to Hardee Road heading North. Turn right onto Essex. Property on the left. |
| High School | Kinston |
| City | Kinston |
| High School District | Lenoir County |
| Open Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 20038.0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | North West |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Rochelle |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/ncrmls/100539290 |
| Structure Type | Wood Frame,Stick Built |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 291103 |
| Tax Lot | 13 |
| Legal Description | 1907 ESSEX ST LOT 13 S |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Pantry,Blinds/Shades |
|---|---|
| Basement | None |
| Flooring | Carpet,Laminate,Wood |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Water Heater | Natural Gas |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Master Bed Level | Non Primary Living Area |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Laundry Closet |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Attic Features | Eave Storage |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Room Type | Living Room,Dining Room,Dining Area,Media Room,Bonus Room,Master Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Den |
| Unit Type | 4 Bedroom Or More |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Living Area Range | 3000 - 3499 |
| SmokingYN | No |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Storm Doors |
|---|---|
| Exterior Finish | Brick |
| Fencing | Brick |
| Parking Features | Paved |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 2.0 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.46 |
| Foundation Details | Permanent |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 3473.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 136'x148'x137'x149' |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.46 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Frontage Type | See Remarks |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Door Features | Storm Door(s) |
| Road Frontage Type | City Street,State Road,Paved |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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