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About this home
Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath brick ranch offering nearly 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space on a spacious 0.43-acre lot. Renovated in 2023, this move-in-ready home perfectly blends classic charm with modern updates. Step inside to find gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, spacious bedrooms, a formal living room, formal dining room, and a cozy den featuring a wood-burning fireplace. The stunning new kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing custom cabinetry, granite countertops, KitchenAid appliances, and an open-concept layout flowing seamlessly into the den--perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Additional features include a double covered carport, a generously sized backyard, and valuable crawlspace improvements including a vapor barrier, dehumidifier, and sealed crawlspace for added peace of mind. Located in a great established neighborhood, you'll enjoy being just minutes from shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Take a short walk to the Kinston Country Club and enjoy one of the area's most desirable locations. Conveniently situated with easy access to Greenville, Goldsboro, and New Bern, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Priced to sell and move-in ready--don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully updated home in one of Kinston's most sought-after neighborhoods!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1973
- Lot
- 0.43 acres
- County
- Lenoir
- Price per sq ft
- $135
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Block, Brick
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $3,458 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Jun 12, 2026
- MLS #
- 100581380
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Entrance Foyer
- Kitchen Island
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laminate
- Wood
- Electric Oven
- Down Draft
- Dishwasher
Outside
- Storm Doors
- Interior Lot
- Level
- None
Community
- None
Parking
- Lighted
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Central Air
Directions to 1205 W Highland Avenue
From Hwy 11, take Highland Avenue. Follow to W highland. Home down on the right.
Schools
- Elementary
- North West
- Middle
- Rochelle
- High
- Kinston
As listed in the MLS (Lenoir County). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Recent sales like this nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1206 W Highland Avenue, Kinston | Aug 28, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 2,331 | $230,000 | $99 |
| 1404 Carey Road, Kinston | May 4, 2026 | 4 / 2 | 2,210 | $220,000 | $100 |
| 1203 Greenbriar Road, Kinston | Oct 19, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 2,305 | $290,000 | $126 |
| 1000 Westminster Lane, Kinston | Jun 30, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 2,230 | $267,000 | $120 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 1205 W Highland Avenue
1205 W Highland Avenue is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 2,034 square feet, built in 1973, on 0.43 acres, Kinston, Lenoir County, NC 28501.
At $274,500, it's 22% above the median asking price ($225,000) of the 83 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Kinston today.
That's about $135 per square foot, compared with a Kinston median asking price of $121 per square foot.
Across ZIP 28501, 77 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $162,000.
It has been on the market for 137 days.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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How much is 1205 W Highland Avenue?
1205 W Highland Avenue is listed at $274,500 (about $135 per square foot) as of October 27, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1205 W Highland Avenue have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 2,034 square feet.
How long has 1205 W Highland Avenue been on the market?
137 days.
When was 1205 W Highland Avenue built?
1973.
Who is the listing broker for 1205 W Highland Avenue?
Ample Assets, Inc. (MLS #100581380). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 1205 W Highland Avenue?
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