Princeton Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Princeton, North Carolina – a charming town where Southern hospitality meets modern convenience. Nestled in Wayne County, Princeton is a hidden gem that offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and vibrant community life. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly residents, and a rich history, Princeton is the perfect place to call home.

One of the standout features of Princeton is its family-friendly atmosphere, particularly evident in the Homes with Playground community. This inviting neighborhood is designed with families in mind, offering a safe and engaging environment for children to play and grow. Imagine your little ones laughing and playing just steps from your front door, with playgrounds and green spaces that encourage outdoor adventures and community bonding.

The Homes with Playground community boasts a variety of beautifully designed residences that cater to diverse lifestyles. Whether you’re seeking a cozy starter home or a spacious family abode, you’ll find options that suit your needs. The community’s amenities extend beyond just playgrounds; residents enjoy well-maintained parks, walking trails, and picnic areas, making it easy to embrace an active lifestyle.

Princeton’s location also provides easy access to nearby amenities, including shopping, dining, and recreational activities. With a strong sense of community and a welcoming spirit, Princeton is the ideal place for families looking to cultivate lasting memories. Discover the charm of Princeton, where your dream home awaits in the delightful Homes with Playground community!

Newest Princeton Homes with Playground Community Features

$440,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10196920 MLS

Step into this GORGEOUS home with TONS of square footage at 3467 sq feet in the desirable pool neighborhood of Gander Lake! Step into the foyer of this 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home- There is an office space to the left and a huge formal dining on the right. The first floor also features a bedroom that offers a full bathroom as well! Oversized spacious living room, eat in kitchen space and MASSIVE kitchen. HUGE oversized island, all stainless appliances (including a BRAND NEW oven) and tile backsplash and large walk-in corner pantry. 2nd floor features HUGE master bedroom with ensuite, dual vanities, tile shower and separate soaker tub. Massive walk in closet. 2nd, 3rd and 4th bedrooms are all sizable. 2nd bedroom features walk-in closet. Also upstairs is a MEDIA ROOM and laundry AND additional bonus room that can be used as a 5th bedroom! This home has it ALL including an extended screened in patio and shed in the backyard that backs up to woods for added privacy!

706 Tuscany Cir, Princeton

$249,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10192286 MLS

Welcome to the Winslow Plan in Pinecroft! This thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space. Step inside to a spacious family room featuring an electric fireplace and a welcoming layout that flows into the kitchen. A large quartz island with a dining bar anchors the space, complemented by ample countertop and cabinet space and stainless steel appliances. The owner's suite features a walk-in closet and a private bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. The secondary bedroom offers comfortable space for family or guests, complete with its own walk-in closet, while an additional full bathroom adds everyday convenience. A laundry closet accommodates a stackable washer and dryer. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch or unwind on the covered back porch, with a one-car garage completing this inviting home! Located in the highly desirable Princeton School District, this home offers close proximity to local shops and dining, along with easy access to major highways for convenient commutes.

281 Pearce St, Princeton

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10190554 MLS

MOVE-IN READY, AWARD-WINNING & JUST A SHORT WALK TO DOWNTOWN PRINCETON! The Hastings Plan at Pinecroft stands out with 3 bedrooms, a versatile upstairs loft, a quartz island kitchen with a separate beverage center, and a full covered front porch reinforced for a porch swing. A 2026 Johnston County Parade of Homes Winner, this home pairs classic Southern style with thoughtful features—and a piece of Princeton history built right in. An electric fireplace anchors the spacious family room, showcasing a distinctive mantel crafted from reclaimed wood from the historic Hastings-McKinney home. Beautiful laminate flooring extends throughout the majority of the home, complementing the bright, open layout and inviting gathering spaces. The kitchen brings together quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, beautiful cabinetry, a center island, and stainless steel appliances. A walk-in pantry provides generous storage, while the separate beverage center offers a convenient spot to serve refreshments without crowding the main kitchen workspace. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite features dual vanities, a soaking tub, a separate shower with a built-in seat, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional spacious bedrooms offer room for family or guests, while the loft provides flexible space for a second sitting area, work, or hobbies. A conveniently located laundry room completes the second floor. Outside, the full covered front porch and side porch give you inviting places to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Add your own porch swing to take advantage of the reinforced front porch and make yourself at home. A signature wagon-wheel driveway and rear-entry garage complete the home's distinctive curb appeal. Pinecroft's sidewalks, sodded lawns, playground, community fire pit, and gathering spaces bring front porch living beyond your doorstep. With Downtown Princeton just a short walk away, the Hastings Plan offers local character, everyday convenience, and plenty of reasons to stay awhile.

101 Pearce St, Princeton

$339,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10186907 MLS

A Split-Bedroom Floor Plan, An Open Living Area, And A Bonus Room Full Of Possibilities--This 3BR/2BA Gander Lake Home Offers Approximately 1,876 SQ. FT. Of Flexible Living Space--And Is Located In Gander Lake, A POOL Community! From The Moment You Arrive, You Are Greeted By Great Curb Appeal And An Inviting Covered Front Porch*Step Inside To The Welcoming Foyer That Leads To An Open Living Area w/ Low Maintenance Laminate Flooring*The Separate Dining Room Offers A Beautiful Setting For Everyday Meals Or Entertaining*The Stunning Kitchen Is Designed For Both Function and Gathering w/ a Tile Backsplash, Soft Close Cabinets, Granite Countertops, A Large Island, And A Pantry w/ Wood Shelves*The Living Room Showcases A Gas Log Fireplace, Creating A Warm And Inviting Space For Cozy Evenings*The Spacious Owner's Suite Offers A Relaxing Retreat w/ Dual Sinks, A Walk-In Shower w/ Bench Seat, Linen Closet, And A Walk-In Closet w/ Wood Shelving*Two Additional Bedrooms And A Full Bath Provide Additional Comfortable Space*The Laundry Room Adds Functionality w/ A Barn Door And Counter, Perfect For Folding Clothes And Keeping Things Organized*Upstairs, The BONUS ROOM Provides A Versatile Space For A Home Office, Media Room, Playroom, or Hobby Area*Outside, Enjoy The Rear Patio And Peaceful Views, Offering A Nice Spot To Relax*Located In Gander Lake, A POOL Community w/ A Community Playground, And Convenient To Goldsboro, Raleigh, Shopping, Dining, And SJAFB*Thoughtfully Designed And Beautifully Finished--Ready To Welcome You HOME!

203 Tuscany Cir, Princeton

$314,858

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10184916 MLS

MOVE-IN READY WITH SOUTHERN-INSPIRED CHARM! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1,453 square feet, the Pinecroft A Plan combines timeless Southern style with modern finishes and thoughtfully designed living spaces. Built by a 2026 Parade of Homes Award-Winning Builder, this beautiful home features a stunning quartz island kitchen, a private owner's suite with a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower, and inviting covered outdoor living spaces. Step inside to discover an open, welcoming floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious kitchen showcases beautiful quartz countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, an over-the-range microwave, undermount sink, and generous workspace. The adjoining family room features a cozy fireplace with mantel, creating the perfect gathering spot. The private owner's suite offers a relaxing retreat with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, offering flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Enjoy Southern living at its finest with a charming covered front porch and a covered rear porch, perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply unwinding outdoors. Southern-inspired architecture and attractive curb appeal add to this home's welcoming character. Located in the beautiful Pinecroft community, where rear-entry garages, signature wagon wheel driveways, covered front porches, and sodded lawns create a distinctive neighborhood atmosphere. Sidewalks, a neighborhood playground, fire pit, and inviting gathering spaces add to the appeal of this thoughtfully planned community. DISCOVER SOUTHERN CHARM, MODERN COMFORT, AND NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING AT ITS BEST IN PINECROFT!

110 Mason St, Princeton

213 Tuscany Cir Unit (lot 177), Princeton

$327,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10173581 MLS

Move-In Ready! Brown Pelican Construction welcomes you home to easy one-level living in the Gander Lake Pool Community! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch combines comfort and style with a bright, open-concept layout designed for everyday living. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, featuring granite countertops that continue into the bathrooms for a polished, cohesive look. Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring extends throughout the living area, kitchen, laundry room, and bathrooms for durability and easy maintenance. The Owner's Suite offers a relaxing retreat with an ensuite bath featuring a roomy walk-in closet, double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of space for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Enjoy all the perks of the Gander Lake community, including the community pool for sunny days and weekend fun. Come see this home by Brown Pelican Construction and discover your next place to call home!

213 Tuscany Cir Unit (lot 177), Princeton

$314,858

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10168834 MLS

**SOUTHERN-INSPIRED CHARM, INVITING FRONT PORCHES, AND THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED LIVING IN PINECROFT!** Welcome to the McAllister Plan, where classic neighborhood charm meets modern comfort! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a beautiful quartz island kitchen, and covered front and rear porches, this home offers the perfect blend of style, functionality, and easy, low-maintenance living. Step inside to a spacious family room highlighted by a cozy fireplace with mantel, creating a warm and inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. The beautifully appointed kitchen features quartz countertops, a center island, stainless steel appliances, an over-the-range microwave, and an undermount sink. Designed for both everyday convenience and gathering with friends, the open living spaces offer a comfortable, effortless flow. Retreat to the private owner's suite featuring dual vanities, a relaxing soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and generous closet space. Two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom and provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Enjoy Southern living at its finest with TWO COVERED PORCHES! Sip your morning coffee on the welcoming front porch or unwind on the covered rear porch overlooking your backyard. What truly sets PINECROFT apart is its distinctive neighborhood design! Rear-entry garages, charming wagon wheel driveways, sidewalks, beautifully sodded lawns, and inviting front porches create attractive streetscapes reminiscent of traditional Southern neighborhoods. Residents can also enjoy a community fire pit gathering area and playground. Discover the charm of PINECROFT, where beautiful homes, welcoming outdoor spaces, and thoughtful neighborhood design make everyday living feel special!

126 Mason St, Princeton

108 Burnello Ct Unit (lot 219), Princeton

$315,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10168711 MLS

Move-In Ready! Welcome to this three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence in the Gander Lake community of Princeton, NC. The property sits on a generous .43 acre lot offering substantial outdoor space for the homeowner. A two-car garage provides convenient vehicle storage and protection. This single-family home presents a solid foundation for long-term ownership and investment in a well-established residential setting. Step inside and enjoy the bright open, split Lyla floorplan. Featuring a spacious living room that flows right into the kitchen, with dining area combined, perfect for entertaining, movie nights, or simply kicking back at home. The kitchen shines with granite countertops, island, pantry giving the home a clean, upgraded feel throughout. You'll also love the Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring in the living area, kitchen, laundry room, and bathrooms, stylish, durable, and made for real life. The Owner's Suite is your own private retreat, complete with an ensuite bath featuring a roomy walk-in closet, walk-in shower, soaking tub and a double vanity. Two additional spacious bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of room for guests, a home office, or whatever fits your lifestyle best. And don't forget the bonus of living in Gander Lake, including access to the community pool! Come tour this home and picture yourself living the Gander Lake lifestyle!

108 Burnello Ct Unit (lot 219), Princeton

$272,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10137476 MLS ⋅ Raley BLDG.

COMING SOON!! The Raley floor plan at Pinecroft offers a perfect balance of elegance and everyday livability. The spacious family room features a fireplace with mantle, creating a warm and inviting space for gathering and relaxing. The solid stone kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, an over-the-range microwave, and an undermount sink, combining style and functionality. The primary suite provides a private retreat with a stone vanity and a generous walk-in closet. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a covered front porch and a side patio--perfect for grilling, unwinding, or enjoying a quiet afternoon in a rocking chair or swing. Princeton's newest signature neighborhood, Pinecroft--now selling--is a thoughtfully planned community filled with Southern-inspired charm, blending timeless architecture with modern convenience in the heart of Princeton, NC. Known for its small-town warmth and strong sense of community, Princeton offers a welcoming lifestyle with locally owned favorites nearby, including a coffee shop, pharmacy, hardware store, restaurants, and more. Highly regarded Princeton Schools are just minutes away. Homes in Pinecroft are designed with curb appeal in mind, featuring rear-entry garages, wagon wheel driveways, covered porches, sodded lawns, and inviting sidewalks that create a picturesque streetscape. Community amenities include scenic sidewalks, a community fire pit, and a playground, providing opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and connect with neighbors. Inside, each home blends classic design with comfortable, functional layouts and stylish finishes throughout. Conveniently located just seconds from downtown Princeton with an easy commute to Raleigh or Goldsboro, Pinecroft offers the perfect combination of charm and accessibility.

124 Mason St, Princeton

105 Burnello Ct Unit (lot 217), Princeton

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10167008 MLS

Move-In Ready! Built by Brown Pelican Construction, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home with a 3-car garage is ready to welcome you home in the Gander Lake Pool Community! Enjoy the ease of one-level living with a bright, open-concept layout designed for comfort and everyday living. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, featuring granite countertops that continue into the bathrooms for a polished, cohesive look. Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring extends throughout the living area, kitchen, laundry room, and bathrooms, offering durability and easy maintenance. The private Owner's Suite provides a relaxing retreat with an ensuite bath featuring a roomy walk-in closet, double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath offer plenty of space for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Outside the home, enjoy everything the Gander Lake community has to offer, including the community pool for sunny days and weekend fun. Come tour this move-in ready home and discover easy living in Gander Lake!

105 Burnello Ct Unit (lot 217), Princeton

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