NO HOA | USDA ELIGIBLE | Downtown Smithfield Brick Ranch | Walkable Lifestyle | Investor-Friendly Opportunity Rare opportunity to own a charming brick ranch in the heart of Downtown Smithfield offering walkable convenience and strong flexibility for both homeowners and investors seeking long-term rental or Airbnb-style income potential. Just minutes from restaurants, shopping, entertainment, medical facilities, the Neuse River Amphitheater, and scenic access to the Neuse River Greenway, this home offers an exceptional blend of downtown convenience, recreation, and small-town lifestyle appeal. Opportunities to own in this desirable downtown location are becoming increasingly difficult to find. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a functional single-level layout, timeless hardwood floors, an open kitchen, formal dining room, and a cozy gas fireplace that adds warmth and character. The bright three-season room provides valuable flex space ideal for a home office, hobby room, reading area, or additional living space. Step outside to enjoy the covered patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while the corner lot enhances curb appeal and creates a more open, spacious feel. Major system updates--including a water heater (2026), HVAC system (2020), and roof (2019)--provide added peace of mind and help reduce future maintenance concerns. Whether you're a first-time buyer exploring USDA-eligible financing opportunities, downsizing into a manageable single-level home, or seeking a property with long-term rental or Airbnb-style investment flexibility, this home delivers a rare combination of location, functionality, and value. With no HOA restrictions, updated major systems, and a highly desirable Downtown Smithfield location, this property offers the flexibility, convenience, and long-term appeal that today's buyers are searching for. Schedule your showing today.
| MLS # | 10190936 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1940 |
| Days On Site | 21 |
| Listing Provided By | EXP Realty LLC | Sharon Evans |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,170 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | RES |
| Acreage | 0.08 |
| Property View | Neighborhood |
| Interior Features | Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Laminate Counters |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room, Gas Log, Glass Doors, Insert, Living Room, Masonry, Raised Hearth |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | In Hall, Inside, Main Level |
| Rooms Total | 6 |
| Exterior Features | Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Foundation Details | Crawlspace |
| Lot Features | City Lot, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Level |
| View | Neighborhood |
| Construction Materials | Brick, Brick Veneer, Vertical Siding, Vinyl Siding |
| Patio And Porch Features | Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Attached, Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Open, Parking Pad, Private |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
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| Tax Assessed Value | 199310 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | Part Lot 2 Johnson 2/323 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Tax Map Number | 706 |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Johnston |
| City | Smithfield |
| Zip Code | 27577 |
| Area | Johnston |
| Community Name | Not in a Subdivision |
| School District | Johnston - Smithfield Selma High |
| Elementary School | Johnston - South Smithfield Elem |
| High School | Johnston - Smithfield Selma High |
| Listing VS Median (in Not in a Subdivision) | |
Price: $204,900 low | high Med: $379,900 sqft: 1,170 low | high Med: 1,422 $ / sqft: $175 low | high Med: $267 On site: 21 low | high Med: 21 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Johnston |
| City | Smithfield |
| Zip Code | 27577 |
| Area | Johnston |
| Community Name | Not in a Subdivision |
| School District | Johnston - Smithfield Selma High |
| Elementary School | Johnston - South Smithfield Elem |
| High School | Johnston - Smithfield Selma High |
| Listing VS Median (in Not in a Subdivision) | |
Price: $204,900 low | high Med: $379,900 sqft: 1,170 low | high Med: 1,422 $ / sqft: $175 low | high Med: $267 On site: 21 low | high Med: 21 | |