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  • $270,000

    205 Forest Hill Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27804

    3beds
    3,069sqft
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    $1,770/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1927
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $260,000 Zestimate®
    $88/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Butcher block accentsGranite countertopsInviting wood-burning fireplaceNew appliancesFormal dining roomOversized primary bedroom
    Step into timeless charm blended with modern comfort in this one-of-a-kind 3-bedroom, 2 full-bath 1920s home. From the unique stone and stucco façade to the inviting wood-burning fireplace, the original details throughout this home showcase rare craftsmanship and classic appeal. The floor plan stays true to its era, featuring a formal dining room, a cozy bonus space ideal for a home office or reading nook and an oversized primary bedroom with a versatile sunroom--perfect for a sitting area, reading room, or total glam closet. Upstairs offers an additional spacious bedroom and a flexible room ideal as a fourth bedroom, game room, or home theater. A spacious kitchen with solid wood vintage cabinetry, granite countertops, butcher block accents, and new appliances flows into a sun-filled laundry and sunroom combo that opens to a deck overlooking a spacious backyard with gazebo and detached garage that is ideal for storage or a workshop. Conveniently located just steps from the heart of Sunset Avenue, this home offers the perfect balance of character, space, and location. If you've been searching for a home with soul and serious style--this is it. Call today to schedule your showing!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    India Kershaw 919-514-0004,

    KERSHAW REALTY GROUP LLC

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100578906MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Rocky Mount Area Association of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Office, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Other, Bedroom 2, Laundry, Sunroom, Family Room, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 3, Bonus Room, Bathroom 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Bonus room
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Office
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Description: Second Sunroom-off Primary Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Sunroom
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Other, Electric
      Cooling
      • Wall/Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Refrigerator, Range
      • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
      Features
      • High Ceilings, Pantry
      • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet
      • Basement: Other,Crawl Space
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,069
      • Total interior livable area: 3,069 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Other, Paved
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch, Side Porch
      • Fencing: Partial,Back Yard,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: None
      • Frontage type: See Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 0.3 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Gazebo
      • Parcel number: 384011666331
      • Zoning: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Crawl Space, Other
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1927

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Rocky Mount

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $88/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $110,460
      • Annual tax amount: $1,382
      • Date on market: 6/3/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 445 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $260,000

        $247,000 - $273,000

        $1,790/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/4/2026Listed for sale$270,000$88/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10171581 Report a problem
        6/1/2026Listing removed$270,000$88/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10144320 Report a problem
        4/30/2026Price change$270,000-6.9%$88/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10144320 Report a problem
        2/3/2026Listed for sale$290,000-3.3%$94/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100552601 Report a problem
        2/1/2026Listing removed$300,000$98/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10100008 Report a problem
        11/15/2025Price change$300,000-3.2%$98/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10100008 Report a problem
        9/16/2025Price change$310,000-1.6%$101/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100510858 Report a problem
        7/8/2025Price change$315,000-1.6%$103/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100510858 Report a problem
        5/31/2025Listed for sale$320,000+166.7%$104/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100510858 Report a problem
        10/11/2024Sold$120,000-25%$39/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100461441 Report a problem
        9/1/2024Pending sale$159,900$52/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100461441 Report a problem
        9/1/2024Price change$159,900-15.8%$52/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100461441 Report a problem
        8/25/2024Price change$189,900-5%$62/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100461441 Report a problem
        8/17/2024Listed for sale$199,900$65/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100461441 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$698 +74%$110,460 +85.5%
        2023$401 $59,550
        2022$401 $59,550
        2021$401 $59,550
        2020$401 $59,550
        2019$401 $59,550
        2018$401 $59,550
        2017$401 -19.9%$59,550 -20%
        2015$501 $74,440
        2014$501 $74,440
        2012$501 $74,440
        2011$501 $74,440
        2010-- $74,440 -9.2%
        2008$576 $81,972
        2007$576 $81,972
        2006-- $81,972
        2005-- $81,972 +7.2%
        2004-- $76,447
        2003-- $76,447
        2002-- $76,447
        2001-- $76,447 +55.2%
        2000-- $49,254
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 27804

        Getting around

        44 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        16 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        39 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Englewood
        • Middle: Rocky Mount Middle
        • High: Rocky Mount Senior High

        Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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