$394,500

1704 Sunset Ave Kinston, NC 28504

$4,685
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,178 sqft
1.4 acres
$94 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1704 Sunset Ave

UPDATE: Here is your rare opportunity to own a true custom-built mid-century modern home situated on 1.4 acres in the heart of Kinston. This masterpiece was designed by renowned architect John Rowland, who designed the iconic Grainger Stadium. With large rooms & easy flow, there's plenty of room to spread out and grow. Most of the home's original decor has been preserved with interior and exterior enhancements that hold true to the roots of this incredible design. Spacious rooms, new roofing, stainless appliances, kitchen upgrades (new backsplash and countertops), hardwoods, new flooring & a freshly painted interior, are all added bonuses. A beautiful formal dining room with original customized built-in cabinetry creates an impressive focal point as it opens to the living room and outdoor spaces. There is a spacious hardwood paneled family room with a gas fireplace with direct open access to the rear patio & backyard. A bonus room over the garage with vaulted ceilings & abundant storage creates endless possibilities for use such as gaming, playroom, gym, or guests. A spacious laundry room is conveniently situated in the rear of the house next to the bedrooms.The outdoor features cannot be adequately described - it's an ''experience'' as you feel connected to the indoor spaces, serene and relaxing while secluded from the city and neighboring homes. Enjoy the privacy of the front courtyard with spaces for gathering and entertaining or even relax and recoup in the outdoor garden bath. With an abundance of lighting, features of this architectural gem are accentuated, with spectacular spaces for entertaining whether it be holidays or intimate settings. There is a two car garage with ample parking and an extra-wide driveway. You will enjoy the quiet neighborhood, with little to no traffic, 2 blocks from KCC, yet minutes from anywhere you want to be. You will find you rarely want to leave the tranquility of this hom

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending with Showings)
CoolingCentral Air, Other, Zoned, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Size4,178 sqft
Lot size1.36 Acres
Year built1960
ParkingConcrete
MLS #100457125
Attached garage2 spaces
Fireplace1

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 100457125
  • Office Name: KINSTON REALTY GROUP

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 28, 2018
Home Sold
$195,000
Jun 11, 2013
Home Sold
$170,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$145,729$2,353
2023$145,729$2,353
2021$145,729$2,353
2020$145,729$2,295
2019$145,729$2,229
2018$145,729$2,236
2017$145,729$2,953

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Northwest Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

1701 Old Well Rd

1

Southeast Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.3 mi

201 McDaniels St

3

Northeast Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.5 mi

1002 E Highland Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $91,484. Most Kinston, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
18%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

23%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
53%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
28%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ArbysArbys
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1704 Sunset Ave

This home is located at 1704 Sunset Ave in Kinston, NC and zip code 28504. This 4,178 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 1.36 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $394,500.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Kinston, NC there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 20 sold below and more than 11 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Kinston, NC between January and February 2025 did not move. In February 2025 median list price was $198,000 and the average listing age was 72 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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