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HISTORIC CHARACTER, OVER 4,000 SQ FT & APPROXIMATELY 1.4 BEAUTIFUL ACRES IN THE HEART OF PRINCETON! This distinctive ALL-BRICK HOME offers the kind of space, character and setting that is increasingly hard to find, all within the sought-after PRINCETON SCHOOL DISTRICT. From the moment you arrive, this property feels special. DOUBLE GATES, generous ROAD FRONTAGE and established landscaping create an impressive setting, while the beautiful ROCKING CHAIR FRONT PORCH invites you to slow down and enjoy the charm of this early 1900s home. The approximately 1.4-ACRE lot offers gorgeous established FLOWERS, GARDENS and outdoor spaces with plenty of room to enjoy, entertain, garden and make the property your own. Inside, you'll find OVER 4,000 SQ FT filled with CHARACTER and a wonderfully versatile floor plan. The UPDATED ISLAND KITCHEN features QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, TILE BACKSPLASH and a spacious everyday DINING AREA. A separate FORMAL DINING ROOM provides additional space for entertaining and special gatherings. The home offers 4 BEDROOMS along with a LARGE FAMILY ROOM, ADDITIONAL LIVING ROOM and an expansive BONUS/FLEX SPACE, giving you tremendous flexibility for a home office, recreation room, hobbies, additional gathering space or whatever best fits your lifestyle. The GREENHOUSE ROOM provides access to the garden area and adds even more personality to this truly unique home. Outside is where this property becomes even more special. Enjoy approximately 1.4 ACRES with a GATED DRIVEWAY, FENCED GROUNDS, mature landscaping and established garden areas, all while being conveniently located within PRINCETON CITY LIMITS. Known locally as the historic Gurley House, this property has a wonderful history but has served as a PRIVATE RESIDENCE for the past several years. For the buyer searching for MORE SPACE, MORE LAND and a HOME WITH TRUE CHARACTER rather than another cookie-cutter floor plan, this Princeton property is amazing!! NOTE: Included in the total heated square footage is approximately 635 SF with painted concrete flooring that is heated and cooled. Total square footage also includes approximately 164 SF in an upstairs bedroom without a dedicated vent that receives heating and cooling from the hallway and upstairs units.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1920
- Lot
- 1.44 acres
- County
- Johnston
- Price per sq ft
- $97
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Brick, Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $3,388 / year (2026)
- Listed
- May 15, 2026
- MLS #
- 100573148
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- High Ceilings
- Solid Surface
- Kitchen Island
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Built-in Features
- Gas Log
- Carpet
- Wood
- Hardwood
- Electric Oven
- Refrigerator
- Range
- Dishwasher
Outside
- Garden
- Storm Doors
- Other
- Level
- Landscaped
- None
Parking
- Concrete
- On Site
Heating & cooling
- Propane
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Directions to 207 W 3rd Street
Take US-70 E to Martin Livestock Rd, Keep right to continue on Martin Livestock Rd, Turn left onto Holts Pond Rd, Turn right onto W 3rd St and the home will be on your right.
Schools
- Elementary
- Princeton
- Middle
- Princeton
- High
- Princeton
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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About 207 W 3rd Street
207 W 3rd Street is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 4,082 square feet, built in 1920, on 1.44 acres, Princeton, Johnston County, NC 27569.
At $397,400, it's right around the median asking price ($399,900) of the 9 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Princeton today.
That's about $97 per square foot, compared with a Princeton median asking price of $192 per square foot.
Across ZIP 27569, 13 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $425,500.
It has been on the market for 161 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 207 W 3rd Street?
207 W 3rd Street is listed at $397,400 (about $97 per square foot) as of October 22, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 207 W 3rd Street have?
4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 4,082 square feet.
How long has 207 W 3rd Street been on the market?
161 days.
When was 207 W 3rd Street built?
1920.
Who is the listing broker for 207 W 3rd Street?
RE/MAX Southland Realty II (MLS #100573148). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 207 W 3rd Street?
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