East River Homes with Johnston - South Smithfield Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to East River, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Smithfield, North Carolina. This picturesque community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of East River is its proximity to Johnston-South Smithfield Elementary School, a highly regarded institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a nurturing environment for young learners. Families will appreciate the short commute to school, allowing for more quality time together and less time spent in traffic.

The homes in East River are designed with comfort and style in mind. You'll find a diverse selection of properties, from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, each thoughtfully crafted to meet the needs of today’s homeowners. Many residences boast spacious layouts, inviting outdoor spaces, and contemporary finishes, making them perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying peaceful evenings at home.

In addition to its lovely homes, East River offers a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy friendly neighbors, well-maintained common areas, and plenty of opportunities for social engagement. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll along the picturesque streets or gathering at a local park for a weekend picnic, East River embodies the warmth and camaraderie that makes a neighborhood truly special.

With its prime location in Johnston County and excellent educational options, East River is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this delightful subdivision today!

Newest East River Homes with Johnston - South Smithfield Elementary Elementary School

$259,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10175619 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to easy living in the desirable East River community! This charming one-owner ranch home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 1,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Built in 2021, this home features an open-concept floor plan, a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, and a beautifully appointed kitchen with granite countertops, ample cabinet space, and modern finishes throughout. The private primary suite includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, or a home office. Enjoy low-maintenance living just outside Smithfield city limits with convenient access to Smithfield, Raleigh, Goldsboro, and Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, convenience, and value in one of Smithfield's growing communities. Don't miss your chance to make 282 Sunfish Street your new address! $2,500 Use-As-You-Choose Incentive Available! Ask for details and schedule your showing TODAY!

282 Sunfish St, Smithfield

$283,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10165788 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

*Seller Offering $2,000 - USE AS YOU CHOOSE & 1% LENDER INCENTIVE WITH FIRST FEDERAL MORTGAGE! * Welcome to 619 Sturgeon Street. This like-new ranch in the East River community delivers a fresh take on comfort, style, and low-maintenance living--all just minutes from downtown Smithfield. Built in 2024 and meticulously cared for, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a bright, welcoming atmosphere with 9-foot ceilings and an abundance of natural light throughout. The open-concept living area strikes a perfect balance between cozy and functional, highlighted by a gas fireplace with custom built-ins--ideal for both relaxing evenings and entertaining guests. The kitchen is both stylish and practical, featuring granite countertops, plenty of cabinet space, a center island, and stainless steel appliances, making it easy to cook, gather, and entertain. The primary suite provides a quiet retreat, complete with a tray ceiling, generous walk-in closet, and a private bath designed for everyday comfort. Set on a manageable lot with a one-car garage and a fenced in backyard, this home offers ease and simplicity. As part of the East River community, residents also enjoy full access to the Smithfield Recreation & Aquatics Center for added recreation and connection. If you're searching for a newer, single-level home with thoughtful details, a touch of charm, and added privacy, this one is well worth a look.

619 Sturgeon St, Smithfield

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