541 Roanoke Avenue
Roanoke Rapids, NC, 27870 $ 215,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.1 Sq 1,835 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,485
for $215,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 1,835 square foot home was built in 1918 on a lot size of 0.16.
Located in the heart of the Roanoke Rapids Historic District, surrounded by with gorgeous mature trees, this charming 1918 Craftsman Bungalow offers timeless character paired with meaningful recent improvements. Featuring 4 bedrooms, including a downstairs primary suite and 2.5 bathrooms. This home beautifully blends historic craftsmanship with today's lifestyle. EXTENSIVE IMPROVEMENTS!! After being placed on HOLD in August to complete additional improvements, the home now offers numerous updates, including fresh interior/exterior paint, repaired windows, a newly installed vapor barrier, new upstairs heating, repaired flooring, and cellar repairs. Most notably, approximately $23,000 IN JUST FOUNDATION REPAIRS ALONE have been completed, representing a significant investment in the home's structural improvements. Inside, discover original oak hardwood floors throughout, era-style windows, decorative plaster swirl ceilings, cast-iron fireplace fronts, original hand crafted built-ins, a charming pocket door, and a classic clawfoot tub. Fireplaces in both the living room and kitchen preserve the home's historic soul. A beautiful bay window creates the perfect dining area filled with natural light. The kitchen combines vintage charm with modern convenience, featuring a stunning butcher block island, pendulum lighting, new cabinetry, NEW Refrigerator, Stove/Oven, Dishwasher, and Microwave. Additional features include new HVAC (2026) and Washer/Dryer conveying in laundry room. The spacious fenced backyard offers a ground level deck, storage building, and plenty of space for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing beneath the shade of a magnificent mature oak tree with its permanent swing. Situated on a desirable corner lot in a sidewalk-lined historic district, the property offers convenient access to community attractions, parks, walking trails, schools, shopping, and I-95. Enjoy exploring the history of Halifax County, the Roanoke River, and nearby lakes, which are ideal for boating, rafting, hiking, and fishing. ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES!! Zoned Commercial and grandfathered for Residential use, this unique property offers exciting possibilities. Imagine a retail boutique, bed and breakfast, professional office, or continue enjoying it as a distinctive historic residence. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Roanoke Rapids history with character, charm, and SUBSTANTIAL recent improvements!!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1835.0
Heating Other Gas Pack Fireplace(s) Natural Gas
Cooling Other Central Air Ceiling Fan(s)
Utilities Natural Gas Connected Sewer Connected Water Connected
Possession Close Of Escrow At Closing
Roof Shingle
Appliances Electric Oven Built-In Microwave Washer Refrigerator Dryer Dishwasher Electric Range
Zoning B1 150 R
Patio/Porch Features Covered Deck Front Porch
Architectural Style Historic District
Security Features Security Lights
Construction Materials Stucco Wood Frame
Year Built 1918
View None
Levels One and One Half
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Taxes 1835.0
Parcel Number 0906303
Accessibility None
County Halifax
Operating Expense 0.0
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
In City Limits? (Y/N) Y
HOA N
Attached Garage N
Subdivision Name Not In Subdivision
Garage Y/N N
Other Structures Shed(s) See Remarks
Total Rooms 6
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From I-95 take exit 173. Go East on Julian R Allsbrook Hwy. Turn Right on Old Farm Road. Turn Right on Roanoke Ave. Turn Left on 6th Ave.
High School Roanoke Rapids
City Roanoke Rapids
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 7000.0
Carport Spaces 0.0
Carport Y/N N
Green Building Verification Type None
Elementary School Belmont
Property Attached Y/N N
Land Lease Y/N N
Home Warranty Y/N N
Middle/Junior High School Chaloner
Property Condition Fixer UpdatedRemodeled
Lease Considered Y/N N
Structure Type Wood Frame Stick Built
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 94800
Tax Lot 545 547
Legal Description Deed Book 2726 Page 596 Parcel Number 0906303 ROA AVE PLAT 545 547
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InteriorInterior Amenities Master Downstairs High Ceilings Mud Room Kitchen Island Ceiling Fan(s) Blinds/Shades Built-in Features Eat-in Kitchen
Basement Crawl Space
Flooring Tile Wood Hardwood
Water Heater Natural Gas
Total Fireplaces 2
Master Bed Level Primary Living Area
Total Stories 2
Basement (Y/N) N
Air Conditioning Y/N Y
Heating Y/N Y
Window Features Storm Window(s)
Fireplace Y/N Y
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Dryer Hookup Washer Hookup Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 4
Attic Features None
Entry Level 1
Room Type Living Room Dining Area Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Bathroom 1 Bathroom 2 Bathroom 3 Master Bedroom
Total Baths 3
Living Area Range 1800 - 1999
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ExteriorExterior Amenities See Remarks
Exterior Finish Stucco See Remarks
Fencing Privacy Back Yard Wood
Parking Features On Street Gravel On Site
Lot Features Level Corner Lot
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2.0
Lot Size Area 0.16
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar Other Raised Crawl Space Pilings
Spa N
Building Area Total 1835.0
Lot Dimensions 50x140x 50x140 ft
Lot Size Acres 0.16
Other Parking Street Parking
Frontage Type See Remarks
Waterfront Y/N N
Road Frontage Type City Street State Road
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByCatherine LiipfertListing Agent
Coldwell Banker Hpw Raleigh MidtownBroker
catherineliipfert@gmail.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,485
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $153
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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-5% Since 2002
$ 36,328 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 11/5/2026 | $215,000 | -4.44% | Price Down |
| 6/1/2026 | $225,000 | | Listed Price |