Great porch! Circa 1920 in North Carolina. $289,900


Historic 1920 Farmville Home with Charm, Space & Income Potential – $289,900

📍 Farmville, North Carolina | 🛏️ 5 Bedrooms | 🛁 3 Bathrooms | 📐 3,299 Sq. Ft. | 🌳 0.35 Acre Lot
Contact Jackson Lancaster with eXp Realty: (252) 402-9067


Motivated Sellers! Nestled on a spacious .35-acre corner lot in the picturesque and welcoming town of Farmville, NC, this stunning Circa 1920 home is brimming with timeless character, thoughtful updates, and modern comforts. With five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a generous 3,299 square feet, this historic gem offers ample room to spread out, entertain, and enjoy the best of Southern living.


🏡 Curb Appeal & Outdoor Living

Fall in love the moment you arrive—with the beautifully landscaped grounds, majestic wrap-around front porch, and charming back patio just waiting for summer BBQs. The porch invites lazy mornings with coffee or warm welcomes for guests, while the patio is equipped with a natural gas grill hookup—perfect for outdoor entertaining.


🛋️ Interior Features

Inside, you’re greeted by a grand foyer showcasing the home’s original hardwood floors and elegant staircase. The living room features a cozy fireplace, and the formal dining room, also with a fireplace, is ideal for hosting holiday meals or dinner parties. Architectural details such as crown molding, chair rails, baseboards, wainscoting, and French doors elevate the home’s period charm throughout.

You’ll love the spacious, updated kitchen, which offers:

  • Granite countertops
  • Tile backsplash
  • Abundant cabinetry and counter space
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Walk-in pantry
  • Breakfast nook for casual meals

The main level also features a guest bedroom, full bath with clawfoot tub, and an additional office or flex room—ideal for working from home or as a library, playroom, or creative space.


🛏️ Upstairs Living

The second level boasts a relaxing primary bedroom, three large guest bedrooms, and an updated full bathroom. Whether you’re accommodating a growing family, overnight guests, or setting up hobby rooms, this floor has the space and flexibility you need.


🔧 Recent Updates & Bonuses

  • Updated roof, windows, and HVAC units
  • Tankless water heater for efficiency
  • Fresh cosmetic updates throughout
  • Carpet can be easily removed to reveal more of the home’s original wood flooring

🏡 Detached Apartment – Rental or In-Law Potential

A huge bonus is the detached 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment with its own electric meter—ideal as a guest suite, in-law quarters, or rental income property. The apartment includes:

  • Living room
  • Kitchen with laundry hookups
  • Private bedroom
  • Full bathroom

Also included is a storage shed to house all your gardening tools, bikes, or outdoor gear.


📍 Prime Location

Located within walking distance to Farmville’s charming downtown, where you’ll find:

  • Local shops and restaurants
  • Public library
  • Coffee shops
  • Pottery studios
  • Weekly farmers market

Commuters and students will love the easy 15-minute drive to East Carolina University and ECU Health, and it’s just over an hour to Raleigh, making it convenient for both small-town charm and big-city access.


💡 Important Notes

  • Home is being sold AS-IS
  • Sellers will make no repairs

🎯 Don’t Miss Out!

If you’re seeking a character-filled home with generous square footage, historic charm, and income-generating potential, this Farmville beauty is an unbeatable value at just $289,900. Homes with this blend of size, updates, and location don’t last long—schedule your showing today!


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