204 Bailey Avenue, Kenly, NC 27542 – MLS# 100524632
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Courtesy of Thomas Parker, The Thomas Parker Realty Group
Description
$10,000 INCENTIVES!!! Use as YOU Choose SELLER CREDIT! Your OPPORTUNITY awaits!! DON’T MISS this chance to own a bit of history!In the wonderful town of Kenly, NC, nestled among a row of historic homes, stands this magnificent historic ”Barnes Home” built in 1910. This 3100square foot home exudes charm and elegance at every turn. Its towering structure is a testament to a bygone era, where craftsmanship andattention to detail were paramount. As you approach the grand entrance of 204 Bailey Ave, the massive wrap-around porch beckons you to sit andenjoy the gentle breeze that rustles through the towering trees nearby. The second-floor widow’s walk offers a bird’s eye view of the beautifulneighboring historic homes, a perfect spot for moments of solitude and reflection. Stepping inside, you are greeted by the warm glow of heart pinefloors that lead you through the sprawling rooms of the home. The updated bathrooms and kitchen seamlessly blend modern amenities with thehome’s historic charm, while the original mantels and tile accents evoke a sense of nostalgia. The heart of this home lies in its grand hallway,where the original pocket doors and the beautiful stairwell stand as testaments to the home’s opulence. The formal living room and family roomoffer ample space for gatherings, while the oversized dining room is perfect for hosting elaborate dinner parties. Upstairs, three huge bedroomsawait, each boasting large windows that flood the rooms with natural light. The center hallway, currently a play space for the children, could easilybe transformed into yet another family gathering space. As you explore the nooks and crannies of this home, the intricate original moldings andtransoms are a constant reminder of the home’s rich history. Outside, the .81-acre lot offers plenty of space for outdoor activities, while being just ashort stroll away from the town’s shopping, dining, and parks. Step Back in time in your own home!
HOA Amenities
Property Details and Features
Property Access
- Road Type/Frontage: Public (City/Cty/St)
Bathrooms
- 2 total bathrooms
- 2 full bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
Building
- Heated SqFt Range: 3000 – 3499
- 3,100 heated sqft
- Built in 1910
- 2 stories
- 9 rooms
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Porch/Balcony/Deck: Covered,Porch,Wrap Around
- Stories/Levels: Two
Cooling
- Central Air
- Heat Pump
Dining Room
- Dining Room Type: Formal
Exterior Features
- Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
Fence
- Wire
Fireplaces
- 3+
Floors
- Carpet
- Vinyl
- Wood
- LVT/LVP
Foundation
- Combination
Heating
- Forced Air
- Heat Pump
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Entrance Foyer
- High Ceilings
Listing
- Listed on 2025-08-12
- Construction Type: Stick Built
- List Price/SqFt: $111
- Terms: Cash,USDA Loan,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Location
- County: Johnston
- Zip Code: 27542
- Latitude: 35.591457
- Longitude: -78.119997
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
- City Limits: Yes
Lot
- 35,284 sqft lot
- Lot Dimensions: 398 x 83 x 398 x 79
- 0.81 acres
Parking
- Dirt
- Unpaved
- Off Street
Pool
- None
Possession
- At Closing
Property
- Zoning: RES
Roof
- Shingle
Taxes
- Tax Assessed Value: $353,040
- City Tax Rate: 6740
- Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected