Front entry - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Beautiful landscaping - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Main livingroom - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Main house livingroom - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Main livingroom - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Main livingroom - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Dining room - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Diningroom w/o furniture - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Diningroom - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Kitchen - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Hallway - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Primary Bedroom - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Primary Bedroom no furniture - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Bath - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Office/Bedroom - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Bedroom - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Bedroom w/o furniture - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Breezeway/sitting room - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Breezeway w/o furniture - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
breezeway/sitting room - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Additional Livingroom - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Additional Livingroom - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Bonus - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Bonus room no furniture - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Separate Entryway - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Courtyard - 203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
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$379,500

203 E Davis Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
Smithfield, NC 27577
Listed by Rhonda Reaves Coe · HomeTowne Realty
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
N/A
Year built
1942

About this home

***$5000 Seller credit*** Experience the charm of downtown Smithfield at 203 E. Davis Street, a distinctive historic home offering character, comfort, and a versatile layout. With 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, hardwood floors, fresh paint, and multiple living areas, this inviting residence provides room to gather, unwind, and enjoy your own space. A 1998 addition connected to a bedroom with a full bath, enhances the home's flexibility, featuring a breezeway/sunroom that opens into a spacious living room, plus a large upstairs bonus room. The addition has separate heating and air conditioning units and two exterior entrances, one to the side yard and another to a covered deck and charming courtyard. These features offer options for multigenerational living, extended guest accommodations, or a private retreat. Reminiscent of a boutique inn, the home combines welcoming gathering spaces with a courtyard perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining. A detached garage adds storage and functionality. Buyers exploring potential boutique lodging, Airbnb, or short-term rental opportunities should verify all intended uses and applicable local regulations. Enjoy a walkable downtown lifestyle near the Ava Gardner Museum, local restaurants, coffee shops, community events, and festivals. Full of personality and possibilities, 203 E. Davis Street invites you to discover a home as distinctive as the life you envision.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Doorify MLS
MLS #
10163689
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
Status
Active
Days on market
145
On market date
September 27, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.253 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
South Smithfield Elementary
0.65 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
484
Student:teacher ratio
12.1:1
District
Johnston County Public Schools
Middle
Smithfield Middle
1.73 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
1.9
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: F (2025)
Enrollment
556
Student:teacher ratio
12.1:1
District
Johnston County Public Schools
High
Johnston Co Early College Academy
1.05 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
278
Student:teacher ratio
30.9:1
District
Johnston County Public Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Smithfield's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

68
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
10.7 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
90 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores8
Parks4
Schools10
Transit stops0
Pharmacies6

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Smithfield, from live MLS data.

On the market 145 days -- 32 more days than Smithfield's current average of 113 days.
For reference, the median list price across 291 active listings in Smithfield right now is $339,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$75,900 down
$303,600 loan
Principal & interest$1,969
Property tax (est.)$316
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 15 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.