Fixer Upper with Tons of Potential!
Opportunity awaits at 221 Monroe Street in Roanoke Rapids! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 950 square feet of living space and is packed with character from a bygone era.
Featuring original wood floors, tall ceilings, decorative fireplaces, spacious bedrooms, and a large backyard, this property is ready for someone with vision to restore it to its full potential.
Whether you're an investor looking for your next rental property, a fix-and-flip project, or a homeowner wanting to build sweat equity, this home presents an affordable entry point into the Roanoke Rapids market.
Property features include:
? 3 Bedrooms
? 1 Bathroom
? Approx. 950 Sq Ft
? Large Backyard
? Original Wood Flooring
? Decorative Fireplaces
? Convenient In-Town Location
? Minutes to Shopping, Schools, Medical Facilities, and I-95
Home is being sold AS-IS. Seller makes no repairs.
Cash, hard money, private money, and renovation financing welcome.
Schedule your showing today!
For sale by owner
$54,900
221 Monroe St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
3beds
950sqft
:
Get pre-qualifiedN/A
SingleFamily
Built in 1908
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$50,000 Zestimate®
$58/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Tall ceilingsOriginal wood floorsSpacious bedroomsLarge backyardDecorative fireplaces
What the owner loves about this home
"Original character, spacious rooms, large backyard, and endless possibilities for renovation. A great opportunity to create value and make this historic home shine again."
- 35 days |
- 487 |
- 20 |
Listed by:
Property Owner (910) 900-9406
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- None
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 950 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0905289
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl/Raised
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Roanoke Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $58/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $25,200
- Annual tax amount: $737
- Date on market: 6/22/2026
Estimated market value
$50,000
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,123/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Sold | $50,000-8.9%$53/sqft |
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| 6/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $54,900+449%$58/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2021 | Sold | $10,000-52.4%$11/sqft |
Source: Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston BOR #126799 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2021 | Pending sale | $21,000$22/sqft |
Source: Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston BOR #126799 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2021 | Listed for sale | $21,000$22/sqft |
Source: Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston BOR #126799 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2021 | Pending sale | $21,000$22/sqft |
Source: Heaton Real Estate #126799 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2020 | Price change | $21,000+40%$22/sqft |
Source: Heaton Real Estate #126799 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2020 | Listed for sale | $15,000$16/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $737 +30.5% | $25,200 +81.3% |
| 2023 | $565 +4.5% | $13,900 |
| 2022 | $540 +5.1% | $13,900 |
| 2021 | $514 | $13,900 |
| 2020 | -- | $13,900 +12.1% |
| 2019 | -- | $12,400 -9.5% |
| 2018 | $481 | $13,700 |
| 2017 | $481 | $13,700 |
| 2016 | $481 | $13,700 |
| 2015 | $481 +0.8% | $13,700 -10% |
| 2014 | $477 | $15,230 |
| 2013 | -- | $15,230 |
| 2012 | -- | $15,230 |
| 2011 | -- | $15,230 |
| 2010 | -- | $15,230 |
| 2009 | -- | $15,230 |
| 2008 | -- | $15,230 |
| 2007 | -- | $15,230 -5.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $16,050 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: 27870
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Belmont ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10Chaloner MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 2/10Roanoke Rapids HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Belmont
- Middle: Chaloner
- High: Roanoke Rapids
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- $16,0004 bd2 ba1.4k sqft219 Monroe St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870Sold
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