$350,000

Home is not in a flood zone and was completely rebuilt in year 2000. Must see to appreciate! Experience gracious living in the charming town of Trenton, where this spacious home offers a rare blend of historic character and modern updates. Thoughtfully renovated, the home features granite countertops, a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, updated bathrooms, and a dedicated laundry room--providing today's comforts without losing its timeless appeal. Original details remain throughout, including hardwood floors, arched entryways, a wide central hallway, exposed wood beams, impressive wood-burning fireplaces, and a classic wraparound side porch that reflects the home's Southern roots. An upstairs balcony provides the perfect spot to enjoy peaceful sunsets, while the walkable streets invite relaxed evening strolls. The location offers both serenity and convenience, with easy access to surrounding areas: approximately 22 miles to Kinston, 24 miles to New Bern, 30 miles to Cherry Point, and within driving distance to Emerald Isle, North Topsail, and Atlantic Beach--all without the congestion of larger towns. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the mild Eastern North Carolina climate, ideal for gardening and year-round enjoyment. A greenhouse on the property allows for growing vegetables or protecting plants during cooler months. Additional features include a covered outdoor area and a garage with gas heat. Offering five to six bedrooms and a full third floor ideal for a private retreat, game room, or flexible living space, this home is ready for its next chapter. Enjoy small-town living with easy access to beaches, boating, fishing, festivals, and fresh coastal seafood.