Kenly Homes for Sale

Welcome to Kenly, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Johnston County. This charming town perfectly blends Southern hospitality with a vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place to call home. With a population of just over 1,500, Kenly offers a peaceful, small-town atmosphere while still providing easy access to larger urban centers such as Raleigh and Wilson.

Kenly is rich in history and culture, boasting several local parks, historical landmarks, and a warm community that hosts various events throughout the year. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the picturesque downtown area, where you can find quaint shops, delightful eateries, and friendly faces. The town's commitment to preserving its heritage is evident in its annual festivals, which celebrate everything from local arts to seasonal traditions.

For those looking to make Kenly their home, you’ll find a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a charming historic property, Kenly’s real estate market has something for everyone. The homes here often feature beautiful yards, inviting porches, and easy access to local amenities.

With affordable housing options and a welcoming community, Kenly is an excellent choice for first-time homebuyers, growing families, and retirees alike. Explore the possibilities of life in Kenly, where comfort meets charm, and discover your dream home today!

Newest Kenly Homes for Sale

$344,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100605563 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,642 SqFt. ⋅ 2024 Year Built

Welcome home to this spacious corner-lot home offering a three-car garage and plenty of room inside and out! A walkway leads to the covered front porch and into a thoughtfully designed interior featuring elegant flooring throughout the main living areas and carpet in the bedrooms. The family room is highlighted by a beautiful vaulted ceiling and gas log fireplace, with direct access to the backyard and covered and partially uncovered patio. The kitchen offers luxurious granite countertops, tile backsplash, abundant cabinetry, a center island with eat-at bar, and an adjoining dining area. A huge walk-in pantry provides exceptional storage, while the separate walk-in laundry room features a convenient shelf for added organization. Privately situated on the opposite side of the home, the primary suite boasts a trey ceiling, large walk-in closet, and en suite bath with dual sinks, granite countertops, a separate shower with bench seating, and relaxing soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath with granite countertop and tub/shower combination complete the bedroom wing. Step outside to enjoy even more living space! The covered back patio transitions to an additional uncovered patio area--perfect for grilling and entertaining. A partially fenced area offers added versatility, while the remaining backyard provides even more space to enjoy. With a spacious corner lot, three-car garage, desirable bedroom design, generous storage, and inviting indoor and outdoor living areas, this home offers it all. Welcome home!

42 River Banks Dr, Kenly

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100603370 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,348 SqFt. ⋅ 2022 Year Built

Welcome to 202 Queenstown Drive in Kenly's Meyer Farms community! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 2,348 square feet and a 2-car garage. Stone and siding accents complement the exterior and covered front entry. Inside, the foyer opens to the formal dining room with hardwood-style flooring, a tray ceiling, statement chandelier, and front-facing window. The family room continues the hardwood-style flooring and includes a ceiling fan, gas log fireplace with white mantel, and a large window. The kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, recessed and pendant lighting, and a center island with seating. A window above the sink overlooks the backyard, and the open layout connects the kitchen and family room. The main level also includes an office/flex room, mudroom with a built-in bench, cubbies and hooks, and a powder room. Upstairs, the primary suite includes carpeting, a ceiling fan, and multiple windows. The private bath offers a dual-sink granite vanity, soaking tub, and separate tiled shower with glass enclosure and built-in niches. Two secondary bedrooms and a full hall bath with dual-sink granite vanity and tub/shower combination complete the upper level. Outside, the level backyard provides plenty of usable lawn space along with a concrete patio for grilling or outdoor seating. A large detached storage shed will convey with the property. Don't miss this one--schedule your private tour today and see all that 202 Queenstown Drive has to offer!

202 Queenstown Dr, Kenly

$219,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100601414 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,179 SqFt. ⋅ 1976 Year Built

Welcome to 513 W First Street in Kenly! Offering an excellent opportunity for investors, first-time homebuyers, or those looking to downsize, this home provides a practical and affordable option with lots of potential! For investors, this home has a well established 3 year rental history. And for owner-occupants, the home presents an excellent opportunity to make it your own while building equity! Conveniently located near the heart of Kenly with easy access to local shopping, dining, and major roadways for travel throughout Johnston and the surrounding counties. Whether you're searching for your first home, downsizing into a more manageable property, or looking for your next investment, this property may be a great fit for you. Home is tenant occupied on month-to-month terms. Advance appointment is required for all showings. Please do not disturb the tenant.

513 W 1st St, Kenly

$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100598991 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,245 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

** $10,000 USE AS YOU CHOOSE!! **This home features a DOWNSTAIRS office!!! Look no further!! This home boasting over 2200 sqft is the perfect place to call home!! you will love the large great room, island kitchen with SS appliances and spacious dining area!! The downstairs owner's suite with luxury attached bath featuring dual vanities, soaking tub, WI shower and Large closet!! The secondary bedrooms do not disappoint!! Large private lot with backyard wood line perfect for entertaining!! Don't miss the opportunity of great floorplan!!

9641 Hinnant Edgerton Rd, Kenly

$329,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100596169 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,760 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

The Cofield Plan ~Welcome home to this inviting new construction, 4 BEDROOMS or 3 w/ FINISHED BONUS, Ranch home featuring a charming front porch and Downstairs Primary Bedroom. TWO other bedrooms on MAIN level also. Step inside the entry to find a cozy fireplace in the family room. The kitchen boast abundant cabinets and a luxurious tile backsplash, along with a high-top eat at bar. The dining area provides access to the back patio and backyard. A walk-in laundry room sits just off the kitchen with access to the double garage. The primary bedroom offers a bath with dual sinks, Luxurious countertops and large shower and a convenient linen closet. Downstairs you will also find two additional bedrooms and another FULL bath with tub/shower combo ~UPSTAIRS is a spacious 4th Bedroom or Finished BONUS to use as you choose~Walk in Storage upstairs. Welcome Home

215 Bay Valley Rd, Kenly

$314,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100595275 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,654 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

Stunning new construction! This beautifully designed Craftsman-style ranch is situated on a spacious half-acre lot with NO HOA. Step inside to an inviting open-concept living area featuring durable LVP flooring, a cozy electric fireplace, and beautiful Craftsman-style trim throughout. The stylish kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and a spacious walk-in pantry. A separate dining area features sliding glass doors that open to the covered back patio--perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. The first-floor owner's suite provides a private retreat with a generous walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms are also conveniently located on the main level, along with a full bathroom and spacious walk-in laundry room. Enjoy modern finishes, thoughtful design, and comfortable one-level living on a beautiful half-acre lot! Close proximity to Seymour Air Force Base, Highway 70 and Highway 795!

3952 N Nc 581st Hwy, Kenly

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593531 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,619 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

Beautiful new construction in Glenwood Subdivision with no HOA and no city taxes! This 1,619 sq ft ranch offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and great curb appeal with a welcoming rocking chair front porch. Inside features a study with sliding barn door and an open kitchen and living area with stainless steel appliances and a fireplace with mantle and electric insert. The spacious owner's suite includes a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the layout. Enjoy the back deck overlooking the yard. Convenient to I-95 for an easy commute!

43 Gold Ct, Kenly

$360,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593431 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,977 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

** $10,000 USE AS YOU CHOOSE!! ** COUNTRY LIVING AT IT'S FINEST!!! This home boasting over 1900 sq ft is the perfect place to call home!! You will love the large great room, island kitchen with SS appliances and spacious dining area!! The downstairs owner's suite with luxury attached bath featuring dual vanities, soaking tub, WI shower and LARGE closet!! The secondary bedrooms do not disappoint!! Do you work from home? This home features a DOWNSTAIRS Office!!! Look no further!! Large private lot perfect for entertaining!! Don't miss the opportunity of a great floorplan!!

9643 Hinnant-Edgerton Rd, Kenly

$354,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100592033 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,400 SqFt. ⋅ 2004 Year Built

This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits on over an acre and features two detached 2-car garages--perfect for a workshop or hobbyist. Enjoy peaceful views from the covered front porch or patio. Inside features updates galore(2024): a brand-new HVAC system, new roof shingles, fresh interior paint, new laminate flooring, and stylish new light fixtures. The kitchen is a chef's delight with new quartz countertops, freshly painted cabinets, a walk-in pantry, and a new stove and dishwasher. Retreat to a primary suite with plush new carpet, a walk-in closet, and an upgraded private bath. Two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath boasting new LVT floors and quartz counters. Move right into your turnkey Home Sweet Home in the countryside!

9675 Hinnant-Edgerton Rd, Kenly

$319,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100585858 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,847 SqFt. ⋅ 2022 Year Built

No HOA! Enjoy an open-concept layout with a first-floor primary suite and thoughtful spaces throughout. The main level features LVP flooring, Craftsman-style trim, an electric fireplace and a kitchen with granite countertops, a large island, subway-tile backsplash and walk-in pantry. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet with custom shelving, dual vanities and a walk-in shower, while the second floor provides additional bedrooms and a versatile loft that could serve as a home office, playroom or home gym. A dedicated first-floor laundry room and large back deck add everyday functionality and outdoor living space. Conveniently located near I-95, shopping and dining, with easy access to Seymour Johnson AFB.

176 Glenwood Pl, Kenly

$532,800

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100578746 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,432 SqFt. ⋅ 2025 Year Built

New Construction located just a few minutes away from Buckhorn Reservoir. Quality-built home by BW Skinner Construction in Rock Ridge School District. Great Room with gas log fireplace opens to Eat-in Kitchen with center island, quartz counters, and walk-in pantry. Step from Dining Area to Screened Porch. Master Suite down with his/her walk-in closets, dual vanities plus make-up vanity, and custom-tiled shower. 1 Guest Room Down with Full Bath, Second Guest Room, Bonus Room, and another Full Bath up. Large Laundry/Mud Room just off 2-Car Attached Garage.

5894 Baylors Way, Kenly

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100573437 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,571 SqFt. ⋅ 2023 Year Built

CUSTOM all BRICK home!! Classic foyer entrance! Three bedroom, 3 full bath. Split floorplan with spacious Master, two WIC's, luxurious tile shower, separate soaking tub and dual vanities!! Kitchen features stainless steel appliances, large island, granite countertops and tile backsplash!! Dining room adjoins with large windows to overlook the private 1.07 acre backyard. Downstairs family room with gas fireplace great for entertaining!! All bedrooms are on primary floor. Upstairs features a HUGE rec/bonus room AND upstairs office/study!! This home featuring a 50amp RV Hookup, additional concrete pad, electrical prep for whole home generator and underground invisible dog fence makes this home better than new!!! Screened back porch, concrete drive and PRINCETON SCHOOLS!!

152 Otter Hole Dr, Kenly

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