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10581 Highway 42Middlesex, NC 27557

Not in a Subdivision · Johnston County

$599,000List price
3Beds
2Baths
1,855Sq Ft
1948Year built
5.11Acre lot
5 months agoOn market

Description

Large country home on 5 acres in booming Johnston County, NC, 45 minutes from Raleigh and only 20 minutes to Smithfield and Clayton. Due to it's location on NC Highway 42, we believe the highest and best use is commercial or mixed use.

Property Information

Property type
Residential
Sub-type
Single Family Residence
Structure type
House
Year built
1948
Living area
1,855 Sq Ft
Lot size
5.11 acres
Lot dimensions
5.11 acres
Parking spaces
3
Zoning
AR
Days on market
156
MLS® Listing#
10168522

Property Features

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s) · Eat-in Kitchen · High Ceilings · Track Lighting
Exterior
Storage
Appliances
Dishwasher · Electric Oven · Electric Range · Microwave · Washer/Dryer · Water Heater
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s) · Central Air
Heating
Fireplace(s)
Flooring
Carpet · Hardwood · Vinyl
Fireplace
Gas Log · Great Room
Pool
None
Parking
Paved · Additional Parking · Carport · Concrete · No Garage · Parking Pad
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup · In Hall · Laundry Room · Washer Hookup
Patio
Covered · Deck · Front Porch · Patio · Screened · Side Porch
Fencing
None
Lot features
Cleared · Few Trees · Level · Open Lot · Rectangular Lot
Construction
Brick · Concrete · Frame · Vinyl Siding
Foundation
Brick/Mortar
Roof
Composition
Windows
Storm Window(s)
Security
Security System
Other structures
Shed(s) · Storage
Community
None
Utilities
Electricity Available · Water Connected
Sewer
Septic Tank
Water source
Private · Well

Rooms

Main

  • Other14.0 x 2.0
  • Breakfast Room11.0 x 13.0
  • Bathroom 212.0 x 7.5
  • Bedroom 214.0 x 10.0
  • Bedroom 316.0 x 10.0
  • Family Room32.0 x 13.0
  • Kitchen28.0 x 10.0
  • Laundry11.0 x 5.0
  • Master Bathroom11.0 x 5.0
  • Master Bedroom13.0 x 16.0

Schools

Elementary
Johnston - Glendale Kenly Elementary
Middle
Johnston - North Johnston Middle
High
Johnston - North Johnston High

Financial Details

HOA
None
Annual taxes
$1,304Tax year 2026
Assessed value
$250,810
Parcel number
272000826768

Directions

From Clayton, NC: Take NC Hwy 42 East for approximately 12 miles to 10581 E. NC 42 Hwy, Middlesex, NC. Watch for sign (directly across from Antioch Volunteer Fire Dept).

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Listing Courtesy: Stone Auction & Realty - 2522352200

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Last Updated: 2026-05-19

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