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  • $695,000

    2850 E Fire Tower Road, Greenville, NC 27858

    4beds
    2,156sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1901
    2.65 Acres Lot
    $662,900 Zestimate®
    $322/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Rare Greenville Landmark: Historic Charm on 2.65 Prime Acres Discover a unique blend of heritage and opportunity with this iconic farmhouse, nestled in the heart of Greenville. Whether you are looking to restore a piece of local history or capitalize on a premier development site, this property offers a canvas unlike any other in today's market. The classic story-and-a-half residence radiates curb appeal with its striking red siding and signature metal roof. The architecture speaks to a bygone era of craftsmanship and historical significance, featuring a deep wrap-around front porch perfect for rocking chairs, complemented by a large, sun-drenched enclosed back porch and an additional open deck. The home's character is further highlighted by multiple brick chimneys and dormer windows, while the exterior includes a convenient attached carport with ramp access for ease of entry. The grounds offer incredible space and versatility, making this a standout find for a high-demand area. The land is characterized by mature landscaping, with towering oaks and evergreens providing natural shade and a sense of established privacy. The level topography is perfectly suited for a variety of uses, ranging from a private wedding boutique to high-density residential development opportunities. Included on the property are several functional outbuildings, including a large barn and workshop along with additional storage sheds, ideal for hobbies or equipment. Location is everything, and this property is a prime candidate for rezoning or subdivision. Situated in a vibrant Greenville corridor surrounded by established neighborhoods and modern amenities, the site offers excellent road frontage for future infrastructure. It is within close proximity to local shopping, dining, and schools, making it a high-value target for developers looking to create a boutique community or multi-family project. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Greenville's history or build its future.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kathryn Glenn 252-412-0728,

    Keller Williams Realty Points East

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100564905MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Coastal Plains Association of Realtors

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4
      Heating
      • Gas Pack, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range
      Features
      • Master Downstairs
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      • Basement: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,156
      • Total interior livable area: 2,156 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Paved
      • Carport spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: See Remarks
      • Waterfront features: None
      • Frontage type: See Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 2.65 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Barn(s)
      • Parcel number: 032626
      • Zoning: RA20
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1901

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: None
      Location
      • Region: Greenville

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $322/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $272,942
      • Annual tax amount: $2,056
      • Date on market: 5/17/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 75 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $662,900

        $630,000 - $696,000

        $2,201/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/18/2026Listed for sale$695,000$322/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100564905 Report a problem
        5/1/2026Contingent$695,000$322/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100564905 Report a problem
        4/3/2026Listed for sale$695,000$322/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100564905 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,057 +0.3%$272,942
        2024$2,052 +18%$272,942 +39.5%
        2023$1,738 +0.7%$195,611
        2022$1,726 $195,611
        2021-- $195,611
        2020$1,736 +16.5%$195,611 +18%
        2019$1,491 +19.2%$165,794
        2018$1,250 $165,794
        2017$1,250 $165,794
        2016$1,250 $165,794 +9.1%
        2015$1,250 $151,960
        2014$1,250 $151,960
        2013-- $151,960
        2012-- $151,960 -1.7%
        2011-- $154,548
        2010-- $154,548
        2009-- $154,548
        2008-- $154,548 +33.2%
        2006-- $115,990
        2005-- $115,990
        2004-- $115,990 +13.1%
        2003-- $102,600
        2002-- $102,600

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 27858

        Getting around

        13 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        30 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Wintergreen Primary School
        • Middle: Hope Middle School
        • High: D.H. Conley High School

        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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