8498 W Tarboro Rd, Rocky Mount, NC, 27803
About This Home
Discover your dream homestead mini-farm on this 21± acre tract in the heart of Nash County, NC. Perfectly positioned just off Highway 301 outside of any city limits, this property offers the ideal mix of open land, timber, and existing farm structures. Including a classic farmhouse and multiple barns, making it ready for rural living, farming, or a private retreat. Whether you're looking to raise livestock, bees, grow your own crops, or simply enjoy the serenity of country life. This property combines charm, functionality, and convenience. You have modern utilities while maintaining the peace and privacy of a true homestead. This 2 bedroom+flexible room, 2 bath farmhouse is cozy and ready for its next family to call it home. The windows, doors and roof all redone in 2020 to set you at ease on those larger projects. A small farm store operates on the property and generates income for the current owner. The trailer housing the store, located at the front of the property, does not convey with the sale but may be available for separate negotiation. Additional details available upon request. Schedule your showing today!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
No Nearby Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1902
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal, Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse, Rustic
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Built-In Gas Range,Dishwasher,Double Oven,Refrigerator
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen Island,Kitchen/Dining Room Combination
- Flooring: Wood
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,560
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Floor Furnace
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,560
- Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 374800237948U
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch,Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Garden,Private Yard
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 23.67 Acres
- Features: Agricultural,Many Trees,Wooded
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Winter Weather
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Nash County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,022 | $24,264 |
| Home Insurance * | $303 | $3,636 |
| Property Taxes | $294 | $3,528 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $2,819 | $33,828 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-17 | Price change | $650,000 |
| 2025-11-06 | Listed for sale | $400,000 |
| 2024-12-31 | Listing removed | $300,000 |
| 2024-07-16 | Price change | $300,000 |
| 2024-05-02 | Listed for sale | $350,000 |
| 2020-10-14 | Sold | $390,000 |
| 2020-10-12 | Pending sale | $399,900 |
| 2020-09-29 | Listed for sale | $399,900 |
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