Wilson County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Wilson County, North Carolina, a hidden gem that effortlessly blends Southern charm with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Wilson offers a vibrant community, rich history, and an array of recreational opportunities that make it an ideal place to call home. Known for its friendly atmosphere and welcoming residents, Wilson is a place where neighbors become friends and community spirit thrives.

One of the most appealing aspects of Wilson County is its diverse selection of homes, particularly those under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Wilson has something for everyone. From charming bungalows to spacious family homes, the real estate market here is both affordable and varied. You can find properties that feature beautiful yards, modern amenities, and easy access to local parks and schools, all within a budget-friendly price range.

In addition to its housing options, Wilson County boasts a rich cultural scene, with local festivals, art galleries, and delicious dining experiences that reflect the area’s Southern heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the numerous parks and recreational facilities, perfect for family outings or a peaceful afternoon stroll.

With its strategic location, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, Wilson County is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Explore the opportunities available in this charming county and discover why so many are choosing to make Wilson their home. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Wilson County Homes under $500,000

$45,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

INVESTOR'S DELIGHT in the HEART of Downtown Wilson. Very Close to ALL the Attractions Wilson has to offer such as Whirly Gig park, Downtown Restaurants and Shops, Wilson Warbirds Stadium, and Convenient to Barton College. This is a "Shotgun" style home that was built in 1910. Home is approx 659 square feet. It offers a nice size living room, bedroom, bath and kitchen. It is a Diamond in the Rough with SO MUCH potential. Being Sold AS IS and does need some TLC to bring it back to life. This property has investment potential. It could be your home or rental.

106 Ash St E, Wilson

$124,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Wonderful opportunity. Brick ranch style home with attached carport. Large rear deck on 0.5 acre lot. Country living. 2 miles from the town of Lucama and 5 miles to city of Wilson. Large Eat in kitchen. 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bath. Easy access to I-795 to Raleigh or Rocky Mount.

5015 Saint Marys Church Rd, Lucama

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

NEW CONSTRUCTION. This 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home in Barton Place, built with care by Fortner Homes, has an open floor plan where Kitchen, Dining, and Great Room flow seamlessly. Kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Master Suite with Full Bath en suite. For plans and options, see Fortner.homes and click on Barton Place, The Carolina Plan. ASK US HOW TO OWN THIS HOME WITH $0 OUT OF POCKET WITH PREFERRED LENDER.

2614 Lukes Way, Wilson

$369,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

New Construction in the brand new neighborhood of Barton Place. The Carolina Plan, built with quality by Fortner Homes, has 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths. For plans and options, see Fortner.homes and click on Barton Place, The Carolina Plan. Square footage based on Builder's Plans. ASK US HOW TO OWN THIS HOME WITH $0 OUT OF POCKET WITH PREFERRED LENDER.

2616 Lukes Way Sw, Wilson

1311 Forest Hills Rd Nw Unit D-2, Wilson

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

1311 Forest Hills Rd Nw Unit D-2, Wilson

$383,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

**$3,000 BUYER CONCESSIONS WITH ACCEPTABLE OFFER!** Conveniently located near US Hwy 264, I-95, and NC Hwy 42, this beautiful, like-new home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. The spacious great room features a cozy fireplace and flows into the dining area. The kitchen boasts a center island, pantry, abundant cabinetry, and under-cabinet lighting. The private primary suite includes a large tiled walk-in shower with bench seating, dual vanities, and a walk-in closet. Enjoy the screened porch, patio, fully fenced backyard, and storage building. With these extras already in place, you can enjoy the benefits without the added expense of new construction!

4516 Peabody St W, Wilson

$340,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

You will not want to miss this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in one of Wilson's highly desired neighborhoods! Perfectly combining classic charm with stylish modern finishes, the main floor features a formal dining room, a spacious living area, and a cozy family room complete with built-ins and a gas fireplace. The chef-inspired kitchen boasts quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, a butcher block island, stainless steel appliances--including an under-counter beverage fridge! Upstairs, you will find 4 bedrooms, two fully renovated bathrooms, and a versatile bonus space. Step outside to enjoy the oversized deck overlooking a private backyard. Move-in ready and full of character--schedule your tour today!

2404 Canal Dr Nw, Wilson

$135,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

3 Bedroom, Brick Ranch in Stantonsburg, conveniently located near NC Hwy 58. Living Room and Eat-in Kitchen open to large sunken Den with stone fireplace.(328 square foot Den is not heated and is not counted in heated square footage.) Large back yard with detached Garage with lots of storage space.

604 N Saratoga St, Stantonsburg

$97,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Bring Your Vision to Life in Wilson, NC! Calling all investors, renovators, and buyers with a vision! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is full of potential and ready for someone to roll up their sleeves and bring it back to life. Situated on a corner lot, this property offers an exciting opportunity to renovate, customize, and create something truly special. The possibilities don't stop at the main house! Out back, you'll find a separate ADU featuring a studio-style layout with a kitchenette. The ADU also includes an attached garage, offering even more flexibility and functionality. Just 6 minutes from downtown Wilson and less than 5 minutes from Barton College, this property offers convenient access to local shops, dining, and campus amenities. Bring your ideas, your tool belt, and your imagination, this Wilson property is ready for its next chapter!

1401 Gold St N, Wilson

$179,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

This beautifully updated ranch home features new engineered wood floors throughout the main living areas and plush new carpet in the bedrooms. The kitchen has been renovated with new shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The bathroom has been refreshed with new tile floors and a custom quartz vanity. Fresh paint and updated hardware throughout give the home a clean, modern feel. Enjoy the large, flat backyard perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing. NEW HVAC IN 2026!

5337 Us 264a, Wilson

$214,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This beautifully updated ranch home is complete with modern finishes. New engineered wood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while plush new carpet adds warmth and comfort to the bedrooms. The updated kitchen features new shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been updated with new tile flooring and custom vanities. Fresh paint and new hardware throughout give it a clean, modern feel. Enjoy the privacy of the wooded backyard, offering a peaceful setting perfect for relaxing.

7222 Thorne Farm Rd, Elm City

2502 Saint Christopher Cir Sw Unit 3, Wilson

$185,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this charming, fully furnished, and move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse located in the heart of Wilson! Perfectly set up down to the pots and pans, this turn-key property offers a bright and open layout. The main level boasts a spacious living room centered around a cozy fireplace, a formal dining area highlighted by an elegant bay window, and a fully equipped kitchen with white cabinetry and updated countertops. A convenient half bath and in-unit laundry complete the first floor. Upstairs feature two comfortable bedrooms with ceiling fans and a full bath. Step outside to your private rear wooden deck with a privacy fence--ideal for outdoor relaxation. This home has been a successful income-producing property for the past three years. Please contact the listing agent for more details!

2502 Saint Christopher Cir Sw Unit 3, Wilson

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Wilson County Homes under $500,000

Newest Wilson County Homes under $500,000

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