Smithfield Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Smithfield, North Carolina – a charming town nestled in the heart of Johnston County. Known for its rich history and warm Southern hospitality, Smithfield offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its picturesque streets lined with historic buildings and a vibrant downtown area, residents enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere while still having access to the amenities of larger cities nearby.

In Smithfield, you’ll find a variety of homes that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets, including a selection of beautiful properties priced under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Smithfield’s real estate market has something for everyone. From cozy bungalows to spacious family homes, the options are plentiful and designed to meet the needs of today’s homeowners.

The town is also known for its excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a plethora of recreational activities. With the Neuse River running nearby, residents can enjoy outdoor adventures like fishing, kayaking, and hiking. Smithfield’s thriving local culture is highlighted by its annual festivals, farmers’ markets, and community events, making it a wonderful place to call home.

Discover the charm of Smithfield, where affordability meets quality living. Explore the diverse selection of homes under $500,000 and find your perfect sanctuary in this welcoming community. Embrace the opportunity to create lasting memories in a town that truly feels like home.

Newest Smithfield Homes under $500,000

$314,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100609100 MLS

Welcome home to 1215 S Crescent Drive, a charming home nestled in an established Smithfield neighborhood and filled with lots of updates! Offering a spacious floor plan, inviting living spaces, and a convenient location, this home has so much to offer. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the welcoming curb appeal, spacious driveway, two-car garage, and sidewalk leading to the front porch. Step inside to a foyer that opens to the living room and flows into the dining room, providing plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. Continue into the kitchen, where you'll find generous counter space, abundant cabinetry, a pantry closet, and plenty of room to make the space your own. The main level also features a convenient half bath, laundry area, and direct access to the two-car garage. Just beyond the kitchen is the cozy family room, complete with a fireplace and access to the partially fenced backyard - perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Upstairs, you'll find all three bedrooms, including the primary suite with its own private bathroom featuring a tub/shower combination. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the second floor. With lots of updates, multiple living spaces, a functional floor plan, and a great Smithfield location with convenient access to Raleigh, Goldsboro, and surrounding areas, 1215 S Crescent Drive is ready to welcome its next owner. Schedule your showing today!

1215 S Crescent Dr, Smithfield

$314,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10197326 MLS

1215 S Crescent Dr, Smithfield

$347,100

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10197276 MLS

The Hanover Collection offers new single-family homes now selling in the Finley Landing masterplan in Smithfield, NC. Homeowners can enjoy activities at the onsite playground or take furry friends for a walk at one of the dog parks. Exploring downtown Smithfield reveals an assortment of local shops, eateries and cultural landmarks steeped in history. Less than ten miles away is downtown Clayton for charming small-town breweries, boutiques and fitness centers. Holts Landing is within 11 minutes of Amazon, Grifols Therapeutics and Novo Nordisk Pharmaceutical Company for major employment opportunities. This new two-story home offers generous living space and a thoughtful layout. The main floor features a spacious Great Room ideal for entertaining, a dining area, a well-appointed kitchen, a private bedroom suitable for guests or a home office, and a patio for outdoor living. Upstairs includes a versatile loft and three additional bedrooms, including the owner's suite with a private bathroom and a large walk-in closet. Prices, dimensions, and features may vary and are subject to change. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

103 N Finley Landing Pkwy, Smithfield

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10197266 MLS

Welcome home to 2619 Buffalo Rd—a fully updated, turn-key masterpiece sitting on nearly 3 private acres in desirable Smithfield! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence, move-in-ready living. Inside, enjoy a cozy stone fireplace, a modernized kitchen, and tastefully updated bathrooms. The thoughtful layout deliver both function and style. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a screened-in porch and expansive back deck—perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or enjoying your 2.98-acre lot. Deep 1 car garage with workbench. Located just minutes from historic Downtown Smithfield, the Neuse River Parkway, local dining, shopping at Carolina Premium Outlets, and easy highway access for a quick commute to Raleigh and the Triangle. Exceptional land, full updates, and total privacy—schedule your private tour today!

2619 Buffalo Rd, Smithfield

$389,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10197153 MLS ⋅ Prelude BLDG.

Welcome to the peaceful community of Shiloh Woods! The Prelude floor plan offers 2,433 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space across two levels, offering a study with a closet on the main level and 4 beds upstairs . Additionally a versatile office/flex space on the second floor that can serve as a playroom, media room, or hobby space. A convenient two-car garage provides ample storage and parking. With its balance of open gathering spaces and private retreats, the Prelude is perfect for those seeking both comfort and flexibility in their home. Photos are for illustration purposes only. Actual home may vary in features, colors, and options..

15 Iris Gln Ct, Smithfield

$359,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10197150 MLS ⋅ Preston BLDG.

Welcome to this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home located in the Shiloh Woods community of Smithfield, NC. Situated on a generous lot of approximately 30,492 square feet, this residence offers ample outdoor space for various uses and activities. The home features a 2-car garage, providing convenient vehicle storage and additional utility space. This property presents a solid foundation for those seeking a well-proportioned residence with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms in an established community.

133 Shiloh Wds Cir, Smithfield

$449,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10197140 MLS

Beautiful two story, mid-century colonial revival brick home located in the desirable South Smithfield, NC neighborhood has 5 bedrooms (one is on the first floor) Each bedroom has a ceiling fan plus additional fans are in the kitchen and screened porch. There are also 3.5 baths in the home. The upstairs has an area at the end of the hallway with built-in shelving and cabinets for additional storage as well as a pull-down ladder and floored attic. This former parsonage has beautiful custom features such as crown molding, high ceilings, a wood paneled den with bookshelves, cabinets and media storage. Tons of niches & closets found throughout the home. There is a gas fireplace in the living room and the dining room has exterior French doors to the garden and terrace. Off of the living room is a large screen porch. There is a eat-in kitchen with brand new whirlpool stove, microwave and dishwasher. The house has just been freshly painted throughout and the beautiful solid oak wood floors have been sanded and refinished. This 3,250 square ft. house makes this home one of the larger homes in the area. This home also has a semi-circular drive, a lovely back yard/garden with an in-ground sprinkler system. A fenced backyard, is part of a double lot totaling .40 acres gives you privacy and a lovely southern garden. The controls to the sprinkler system is in the back yard garden building and is on a separate water meter at the curb. This home has copper gutters which have just been resealed. The sealing has a 10 year warranty which will convey with home. This home has a whole house fan and an original leaded glass ceiling fixtures in the living room & foyer, plus original basket-weave tile floor in bathrooms The home has been wired for brightspeed fiber optic with connector in den/study. All appliances convey with home. Warranty available on copper gutters & HVAC maintenance agreement. New stove, microwave, & dishwasher-warranties.

817 S Vermont St, Smithfield

$404,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10197084 MLS

Ranch Living with 3 Beds, 3 Baths + Rec Room. Timeless charm and refined elegance define this beautifully-crafted Craftsman-style home featuring a desirable split-bedroom layout. The stunning foyer opens to a spacious living room featuring a soaring cathedral ceiling--perfect for entertaining or relaxing. At the heart of the home, the gorgeous gourmet kitchen shines with soft-close cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances including a cooktop, built-in wall oven and exterior-vented exhaust fan. Recessed & pendant lighting add both function and flair. At the end of a long day, unwind in the luxurious Primary Suite showcasing a dramatic double-tray ceiling, two walk-in closets with custom wood shelving, and a spa-inspired bath complete with a soaking tub and dual vanities. Upstairs, a versatile Rec Room with a full bath offers the ideal space for a media room, home office or guest retreat.

941 Olive Branch Dr, Smithfield

$341,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100608735 MLS

Beautifully maintained home in the outskirts of Smithfield! This lovely 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home sits on just over an acre of land with a fenced backyard and large detached garage with space for a workshop! This home has been well cared for and is ready for a new family to love it just as much! The buyer can move right in as the seller is offering the washing machine, dryer, and refrigerator!

6315 Black Creek Rd, Smithfield

$465,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10197004 MLS

Welcome to 198 Carriage Creek Drive, a one-owner home where generous spaces, thoughtful details, and peaceful surroundings come together on more than an acre in the Cleveland School District. Built in 2011 by respected local builder Darryl Evans, this home offers 3 bedrooms along with two additional flex spaces that give you plenty of options for a home office, guest space, playroom, hobby room, or whatever fits your next chapter. Custom trim throughout adds character, while the generously sized bedrooms and abundant storage make everyday living easy. Upstairs, a huge finished bonus room adds nearly 700 square feet of permitted living space, creating even more room to spread out, entertain, work, or relax. The primary suite is a comfortable retreat with a spacious bath featuring both a soaking tub and separate shower, along with a huge walk-in closet. Throughout the home, you'll find the kind of storage and flexible space that can be hard to find. Outside may become your favorite part. Enjoy quiet mornings on the trexboard front porch or unwind on the screened porch overlooking a backyard that backs to the woods. With more than an acre, established garden boxes, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, this property offers a peaceful setting without giving up the convenience of the Cleveland area. Add in a two-car garage, low HOA dues, and a home that has been cared for by the same owner since it was built, and 198 Carriage Creek offers the space, flexibility, and setting to feel like home for years to come. BONUS Lender Incentive of 1% of the loan amount up to 5K! Ask you agent about this!

198 Carriage Creek Dr, Smithfield

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10196633 MLS

Welcome home to 122 Fox Chase Lane! If you've been searching for a home that offers the space you actually want without the restrictions of an HOA, this is the one. Situated on a large 1.29-acre lot, this property gives you room to spread out, play, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the privacy of having a little breathing room. The backyard is already fenced and includes a storage shed, giving you features that can take years and thousands of dollars to add to a new home. Why settle for a brand-new home sitting on a postage-stamp lot when you can have space to grow, a fenced yard, and no HOA? Inside, you'll find a comfortable 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout with plenty of potential to make it your own. Conveniently located with easy access to major roadways and nearby highways, making the commute to Smithfield, Clayton, Raleigh and surrounding areas a breeze. Whether you're looking for your first home, more outdoor space, or simply want the freedom that comes with no HOA, this property is ready to welcome you home!

122 Fox Chase Ln, Smithfield

$499,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10196154 MLS

Welcome Home to Your Craftsman Dream in the Cleveland School District! Step inside this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath Craftsman home that feels like a cozy retreat while boasting all the space you need—it's designed to live like a 5-bedroom! Why You'll Love It: - Open & Inviting: The spacious kitchen and living area flow together, making it perfect for family gatherings and entertaining friends. - Bonus Rooms Galore: Need an office, playroom, or hobby space? You've got plenty of options here! - Charming Dining Room: Imagine hosting dinner parties in your lovely formal dining room—it's a great spot for creating lasting memories. - Room for Everything: With a 3-car garage and a shed in place, you won't have to worry about parking or storage. - Outdoor Bliss: Your flat, large backyard and covered porches invite you to enjoy sunny days and barbecues with loved ones. Featuring elegant granite countertops and stylish flooring, this Craftsman home combines charm with everyday comfort. Don't wait! Schedule your tour today and see why this is not just a house, but your future home!

96 Red Angus Dr, Smithfield

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