Raeford NC Homes for Sale: 174 Jockey Dr Under Contract

I’m thrilled to announce that 174 Jockey Dr, Raeford, NC 28376 is officially under contract for my buyers! This stunning property in the English Farms neighborhood is the perfect example of why so many people are searching for Raeford NC homes for sale. From negotiation wins to next steps in the home-buying process, this journey showcases how I help buyers find and secure the right home—whether local or relocating from overseas.

Finding the Perfect Home in Raeford NC Homes for Sale

Buying a home is more than just choosing a property—it’s about discovering a space that fits your lifestyle, budget, and future goals. My buyers toured five homes in the area before finding 174 Jockey Dr.

This home immediately stood out with:

• 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
• 1,983 sqft of living space
• Open floor plan with formal dining, eat-in kitchen, and gas log fireplace
• Nearly half-acre lot with deck, fenced backyard, and covered porch

Raeford is quickly becoming a hotspot for buyers because of its small-town charm, convenient location, and strong value compared to nearby cities. Families, military personnel, and buyers moving from other states—or even overseas—are discovering the benefits of living in Raeford NC.

Negotiation Wins for Raeford NC Homes for Sale

One of the most exciting parts of this journey was the negotiation:

• $4,000 under list price secured
• $7,000 in seller-paid closing costs

Seller-paid closing costs are a huge advantage. They can reduce or completely eliminate what buyers pay out of pocket at the closing table, making the move-in process much easier and more affordable. My focus is always on helping clients get the most value possible.

4K Home Tour Service for Buyers

As part of my full-service approach, I provided my buyers with a 4K video tour of the home, uploaded directly to Google Drive. This allows buyers—even those relocating from overseas—to explore every detail of the property in stunning resolution, giving them confidence before making an offer.

Watch the full 4K tour here: 

Residential Property Disclosures & Due Diligence

Before submitting an offer, we carefully reviewed the Residential Property Disclosures to verify the home’s condition. This step ensures buyers know exactly what they’re purchasing and prevents surprises later in the process.

Next Steps in the Pathway to Homeownership for Raeford NC Homes for Sale

The next step in the Pathway to Homeownership is scheduling a home inspection. This is a critical part of the process that allows buyers to:

• Identify any potential issues
• Confirm the property’s condition before closing
• Move forward with confidence

I work with top local inspectors to ensure every assessment is thorough and professional, giving my clients peace of mind before finalizing their purchase.

Why Buyers Choose Me

From 4K home tours and expert negotiation to trusted guidance on inspections and closing, I provide a full-service experience designed to make buying a home simple, transparent, and successful. Even buyers moving from overseas can rely on effective communication every step of the way.

Property Highlights at a Glance

• Price: $302,000
• Bedrooms/Bathrooms: 3 beds, 3 baths (2 full, 1 half)
• Size: 1,983 sqft
• Lot Size: 0.47 acres
• Year Built: 2005
• Interior Features: Tray & coffered ceilings, hardwood/tile/vinyl/carpet flooring, gas log fireplace, formal dining, eat-in kitchen, walk-in closets
• Exterior Features: 2-car garage, covered porch, deck, fenced backyard

Additional Resources

• Hoke County Schools: https://www.hoke.k12.nc.us/
• VA Home Loans: https://www.va.gov/housing-assistance/home-loans/

🔑 Final Thoughts

If you’re considering buying a home in Raeford, NC, you’ll find the best of both worlds:

• Affordable homes today
• Strong value growth tomorrow
• Short commute to Fort Bragg
• A welcoming community worth calling home

💡 Take the Next Step in Your Homebuying Journey:

• Explore my Pathway to Homeownership series to understand each step in order to buy a home in Raeford.
• Download my comprehensive #1 Ultimate Home Buyers Guide for tips, checklists, and expert insights.
• Ready to see available homes? Check out Raeford, North Carolina and find your perfect home today!