721 Vernon Drive, Jacksonville, NC 28540
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Elliott Coastal Living
Listed by: carroll harrod, ii
Office: exp realty
MLS#:100566125
Source:NC_CCAR
Price summary
- Price:$219,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$160.16
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!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1960
- Listing ID #:100566125
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 10, 2026 at 04:53 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:6
- Bathrooms Description:Walk-in Shower
- Living area:1,373 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Electric, Heat Pump, Heating
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:1960
- Building area:1,373 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.36 Acres
- Construction Materials:Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Exterior Features:Covered, Deck, Screened
- Foundation Description:Crawl Space
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Jacksonville
- Middle school:Northwoods Park
- Elementary school:Parkwood
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$219,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$160.16
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking
- Parking description:Off Street, Paved
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