Kenly Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Kenly, North Carolina – a charming small town that perfectly blends Southern hospitality with modern conveniences. Nestled in Johnston County, Kenly is known for its rich history, friendly community, and picturesque landscapes. With a population of just over 1,500 residents, this quaint town offers a peaceful lifestyle, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the most appealing aspects of Kenly is its affordability. Here, you can find a variety of homes under $350,000, making it a fantastic option for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize without compromising on quality. From cozy bungalows to charming ranch-style homes, the real estate market in Kenly provides a diverse range of options to suit your needs and preferences. Many of these homes come with spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings or gardening, and often feature classic Southern architectural details that add character and charm.

The town is conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to access larger cities like Raleigh and Wilson for work or leisure. Residents enjoy a close-knit community spirit, with local events, parks, and recreational activities that foster connections among neighbors. Whether you're strolling through the historic downtown area or enjoying a meal at one of the local diners, Kenly offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.

If you're searching for an affordable yet vibrant place to settle down, Kenly, NC, is the perfect destination to explore!

Newest Kenly Homes under $350,000

$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

$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

$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

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