$219,900

Sold May 18, 2026

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,373 sq ft

721 Vernon Drive

Jacksonville, NC, 28540 · Northwoods

Hive MLSListed by eXp Realty

Sale details

Sold price
$219,900
Sold on
May 18, 2026
First listed at
$219,900
Sold vs. first asking
100%
Days on market
8

Earlier at this address

DateEventPrice
Dec 11, 2023Sold$210,000 (asked $215,000)
Feb 26, 2021Sold$164,900 (asked $164,900)

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About this home

THIS IS IT!! The kind of home that makes everyday Jacksonville living feel simple, connected, and convenient. Welcome to 721 Vernon Drive, a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in the highly sought-after Northwoods neighborhood of Jacksonville, NC. This property brings together the combination buyers are always searching for in Jacksonville NC real estate: an established neighborhood, a central location, practical living space, and easy access to the places that shape daily life. If you've been looking for a home that keeps you close to work, shopping, healthcare, schools, and local amenities without sacrificing the comfort of a residential setting, this one deserves your attention. Located in one of Jacksonville's most recognizable and established areas, 721 Vernon Drive offers the kind of convenience that is hard to overstate. From here, you're just 7 minutes to grocery stores, 8 minutes to Onslow Memorial Hospital, 9 minutes to Camp Johnson, 12 minutes to New River, 12 minutes to the Camp Lejeune Wilson Gate, 10 minutes to Jacksonville Mall, 10 minutes to Coastal Carolina Community College, and 16 minutes to Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune. For buyers searching for a home near Camp Lejeune, a home near Camp Johnson, or a property with strong access to healthcare, shopping, and everyday essentials, this location checks an impressive number of boxes. It's the kind of address that makes commuting easier, errands faster, and everyday routines more manageable. Inside, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in Jacksonville NC offers the kind of layout that fits a wide range of needs. Whether you need room for guests, a home office, hobbies, or simply want more breathing room in your day-to-day life, the space here supports it. The home offers the appeal of a well-placed property in a neighborhood people already know and recognize, while still giving you the opportunity to make it your own. It is easy to picture quiet evenings at home, convenient mornings heading out the door, and weekends spent enjoying everything Jacksonville has to offer just minutes away. A little about Northwoods: this is one of Jacksonville's long-established neighborhoods, with roots going back to the city's period of growth in the 1950s and 1960s. That history is part of what gives Northwoods its lasting appeal. Unlike many newer developments, Northwoods has a more settled, familiar feel, with mature streets, established homes, and a location that has remained relevant through Jacksonville's growth over the decades. It has long been popular with locals because it places residents close to major roads, shopping corridors, schools, recreation, and the military installations that are such an important part of life in Jacksonville. Even today, buyers continue searching for homes for sale in Northwoods Jacksonville NC because the neighborhood offers something that is increasingly hard to find: a central location with a sense of place. That established character is a major part of the lifestyle here. Northwoods is known for making it easy to get across Jacksonville without feeling tucked too far away from the city's daily rhythm. Shopping, dining, healthcare, recreation, education, and commuting routes are all close at hand. Whether you are headed toward Camp Lejeune, Camp Johnson, New River, Jacksonville Mall, Coastal Carolina Community College, or a quick grocery run, the location helps simplify the pace of everyday life. For buyers who value both convenience and the feel of a neighborhood with history, this place offers a compelling opportunity!

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1960
Lot
0.36 acres
Community
Northwoods
County
Onslow
MLS #
100566125

Features

Inside

  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Walk-in Shower

Outside

  • None

Community

  • None

Parking

  • Off Street
  • Paved

Heating & cooling

  • Electric
  • Heat Pump
  • Central Air

Schools

Elementary
Parkwood
Middle
Northwoods Park
High
Jacksonville

As listed in the MLS (Onslow). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.

About 721 Vernon Drive

721 Vernon Drive is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,373 square feet, built in 1960, on 0.36 acres in Northwoods, Jacksonville, Onslow County, NC 28540.

At $219,900, it's 19% below the median asking price ($271,000) of the 271 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Jacksonville today.

That's about $160 per square foot, compared with a Jacksonville median of $169.

19 other homes are for sale in Northwoods right now (median asking $224,000); 114 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $161,250, typically in about 46 days.

Across ZIP 28540, 921 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $225,000.

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Questions about 721 Vernon Drive

How much is 721 Vernon Drive?

721 Vernon Drive is listed at $219,900 (about $160 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: closed.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 721 Vernon Drive have?

3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,373 square feet.

What neighborhood is 721 Vernon Drive in?

Northwoods, in Jacksonville, Onslow County, North Carolina.

What have homes sold for in Northwoods?

114 homes sold in Northwoods in the last 12 months, at a median price of $161,250.

When was 721 Vernon Drive built?

1960.

Who is the listing broker for 721 Vernon Drive?

eXp Realty (MLS #100566125). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.

Listing provided by eXp Realty via Hive MLS.