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Smithfield is the county seat of Johnston County, located on the Neuse River about 30 miles southeast of Raleigh. Chartered in 1777, it is one of the older towns in the region and had 11,292 residents at the 2020 census.
History and downtown
The Downtown Smithfield Historic District preserves much of the town's traditional business district along Market Street, anchored by the Johnston County Courthouse. Smithfield is also home to the Ava Gardner Museum, dedicated to the actress who grew up in Johnston County.
Parks and the Neuse River
The Neuse River runs along the west side of downtown, and the Buffalo Creek Greenway gives residents a place to walk and bike.
Commute and schools
I-95 runs along the southeastern edge of town and US 70 passes just to the northeast, with I-40 nearby toward Raleigh. Schools are part of Johnston County Public Schools; confirm the assignment for any address with the district.
Smithfield NC Real Estate Market Snapshot
As of November 2026, about 165 homes are for sale in Smithfield, from roughly $110,000 to about $1 million. The average list price is around $364,000 for about 2,030 square feet.
Figures come from current MLS listings on this site, are rounded and change daily.
Smithfield Neighborhoods
Smithfield neighborhoods on the market include Creeks Bend, Kamdon Ranch, Fairwinds, Tralee, Lassiter Place and Crescent Mills, along with historic homes near downtown.
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Smithfield Real Estate FAQ
Is Smithfield NC a good place to buy a home?
Smithfield offers a historic downtown on the Neuse River, interstate access via I-95 and US 70, and home prices that are generally lower than in Wake County.
What is the average home price in Smithfield NC?
As of November 2026, Smithfield homes for sale average about $364,000, ranging from roughly $110,000 to $1 million. Search current listings below for today's prices.
Photo credits: Johnston County Courthouse: photo by Ammodramus, CC0.
Newest Smithfield NC Homes for Sale
Situated on a desirable corner lot, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,500 square feet of finished living space on the main level, PLUS an incred...
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- 10201835 MLS
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Welcome to 417 S Second Street in the heart of Smithfield! This stunning Southern Living-inspired ranch offers 2,066 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space wit...
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- 10201482 MLS
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Welcome to Crescent Mills! This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath end-unit townhome offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Enjoy a bright, in...
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- 10201357 MLS
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TIMELESS CHARM IN HISTORIC SMITHFIELD!! Welcome to this BEAUTIFUL home offering an impressive 3,855 square feet of main-level living space, filled with character, charm, ...
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- 10201236 MLS
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A rare find with 2.41 acres of unrestricted opportunity! This incredible property offers the space and privacy today's buyers crave, creating the perfect setting for coun...
- 3 Beds
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- 10201051 MLS
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Welcome to this beautiful 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home in the desirable Kamdon Ranch community! Offering a spacious, open floor plan, this home features an inviting living...
- 4 Beds
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- 10201018 MLS
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INVESTORS & RENOVATORS-HERE'S YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY! Set on a beautiful, wooded 1.05-acre lot in a peaceful Smithfield setting, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath charming two-story ...
- 3 Beds
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- 10200909 MLS
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Beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this inviting home offers spacious living, and thoughtful details. Situated on a generous 0.6-acre lot with mature trees providi...
- 4 Beds
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- 10200806 MLS
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Tucked back in the woods, this custom built log cabin holds a secret: total peace and privacy on over 6 tranquil acres. Bring your horses, chickens, and animals, and take...
- 4 Beds
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- 10200555 MLS
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This property is a great fit for first time buyers or investors. Partially renovated with three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a bonus room with its own entrance. New kitche...
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- 10199783 MLS
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Welcome to attainable luxury! This beautifully-designed home offers style, space, and versatility at every turn. Enjoy the flexibility of an upstairs Rec Room with a full...
- 3 Beds
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- 10199708 MLS
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Welcome to 111 Holmes Corner Drive! This inviting two-story townhome pairs charming curb appeal with a versatile layout. The main level offers wood-look flooring, a comfo...
- 3 Beds
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- 10199703 MLS
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Listings provided courtesy of Triangle MLS, Inc. of NC, Internet Data Exchange Database. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. Data last updated .
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