$525,000

300 S William St Goldsboro, NC 27530

$6,234
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 2 partial
5,395 sqft
1.7 acres
$97 / sqft
House

Property details

About 300 S William St

Step into a piece of Goldsboro's history with this beautifully restored home, offering 5,395 square feet of living space on a sprawling 1.66-acre lot in the heart of downtown. This remarkable residence seamlessly blends historical charm with modern conveniences, creating an unparalleled living experience. The home features five spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and two half baths, each thoughtfully decorated to compliment the home's classic character. Eight original fireplaces add architectural interest throughout, with one updated to natural gas. The completely renovated kitchen boasts new vinyl windows and a generous butler's pantry. Recent upgrades ensure modern comfort and efficiency. The electrical system has been fully updated to current standards, and new gas lines serve the dual water heaters (one for each floor), kitchen range, and downstairs heating and cooling unit. A new 5-ton natural gas/electric system was installed downstairs in 2022, while the upstairs received a new electric Goodman unit in 2023. New gutters were also added in 2022. Distinctive features include soaring 9-foot interior doors and windows on the first floor, two classic interior staircases, a formal dining room, two parlors, and a welcoming covered front porch. The property's downtown location puts you within walking distance of local shops and restaurants, making it ideal for those seeking a blend of historic luxury and small town convenience. Current owners have successfully used several bedrooms for short-term rentals, highlighting the home's versatility and income potential. This rare offering presents an exceptional opportunity to own a masterfully preserved piece of local history.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size5,395 sqft
Lot size1.66 Acres
Year built1896
ParkingParking Lot, Paved
MLS #10082427
FireplaceSee Remarks

Summary

  • MLS Number: 10082427
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Down Home Realty And Property, Non Member Office
  • Office Email: sharonfro@bellsouth.net
  • Listing Agent: Lauren Maurer, Non Member

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italianate house with a fenced front yard, a porch, a front lawn, and stucco siding

$525,000

300 S William St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 24, 2022
Home Sold
$132,000
Dec 30, 2016
Home Sold
$70,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$187,460$2,985
2023$185,720$2,734
2022$185,720$2,641
2021$185,720$2,576
2020$185,720$2,439
2018$180,740$2,439
2017$180,740$2,374

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Carver Heights Elementary School

Public District 3-5

0.9 mi

411 Bunche Dr

4

Meadow Lane Elementary School

Public District PK-4

3.3 mi

3500 E Ash St

2

Tommy's Road Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.0 mi

1150 Tommys Rd

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 $20,407. Most Goldsboro, NC residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

77%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • CadillacCadillac
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 300 S William St

This home is located at 300 S William St in Goldsboro, NC and zip code 27530. This 5,395 square foot home, which was built in 1896, sits on a 1.66 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.

Over 7 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Goldsboro, NC. In the same period over 25 listings were sold below the listed price and 17 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Goldsboro, NC increased by 3.9% between January and February 2025. Listings spent 49 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $255,666 during the same period.

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

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