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For sale
$195,500
119 Preston Road, Jacksonville, NC 28540
3beds
1,024sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$193,600 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Bright easy-flow floor planPractical sizeComfortable layout
- 28 days |
- 895 |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 05, 2026 at 08:09am
Listed by:
Vance Murphy 678-761-0798,
eXp Realty
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100551517
Originating MLS: Jacksonville Board of Realtors
Originating MLS: Jacksonville Board of RealtorsTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Living Room, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 153 x 117
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 113 x 1110
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 100 x 1110
Laundry
- Dimensions: 61 x 510
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 145 x 117
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Microwave, Freezer, Range, Dishwasher
- Laundry: In Hall
Features
- None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,024
- Total interior livable area: 1,024 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, On Site
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 7,405.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 51.4 x 146.7 x 52.03 x 147.14
Details
- Parcel number: 425124
- Zoning: Rmf-Ld
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: See Remarks
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Elizabeth Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Jacksonville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $191/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $95,141
- Annual tax amount: $1,194
- Date on market: 1/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 135 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$193,600
$184,000 - $203,000
$1,234/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $195,500$191/sqft |
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| 1/22/2026 | Listing removed | $195,500$191/sqft |
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| 1/2/2026 | Price change | $195,500-2%$191/sqft |
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| 10/30/2025 | Price change | $199,500-2.7%$195/sqft |
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| 10/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $205,000+10.8%$200/sqft |
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| 10/10/2023 | Sold | $185,000+2.8%$181/sqft |
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| 9/10/2023 | Pending sale | $180,000$176/sqft |
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| 9/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $180,000+114.3%$176/sqft |
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| 2/9/2023 | Sold | $84,000-23.6%$82/sqft |
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| 1/31/2023 | Pending sale | $110,000$107/sqft |
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| 11/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $110,000$107/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,194 +57.3% | $95,141 +57.2% |
| 2023 | $759 -0.1% | $60,538 |
| 2022 | $760 +21.6% | $60,538 +30.5% |
| 2021 | $625 | $46,380 |
| 2020 | $625 | $46,380 |
| 2019 | $625 | $46,380 |
| 2018 | $625 -6.5% | $46,380 -8.6% |
| 2017 | $668 | $50,750 |
| 2016 | $668 | $50,750 |
| 2015 | $668 | $50,750 |
| 2014 | $668 -0.3% | $50,750 -15% |
| 2013 | $670 | $59,680 |
| 2012 | $670 | $59,680 |
| 2011 | $670 | $59,680 |
| 2010 | $670 -4.5% | $59,680 +3.4% |
| 2009 | $702 +7.7% | $57,725 |
| 2008 | $652 | $57,725 |
| 2007 | $652 +9.1% | $57,725 |
| 2006 | $597 +22.9% | $57,725 +49.7% |
| 2005 | $486 | $38,553 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,116/mo
Principal & interest
$1008
Property taxes
$108
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28540
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Clyde Erwin ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10New Bridge MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Jacksonville HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Clyde Erwin
- Middle: Northwoods Park
- High: Jacksonville
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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