Description
ABSOLUTE AUCTION - Opening Bid Only $10,000! Don't miss this opportunity to purchase a historic two-story home built in 1914 and located in the heart of Roper, North Carolina. Offering five bedrooms, two and one-half bathrooms, two separate living areas, two kitchen areas, a carport, and a detached garage, this turn-of-the-century home is full of character and potential. It presents an excellent opportunity for investors, renovators, landlords, or buyers seeking a restoration project. Conveniently located near Plymouth, Creswell, and Edenton, and just over an hour from North Carolina's Outer Banks, the property offers small-town living with easy access to many of eastern North Carolina's most popular destinations. The property will be sold at Absolute Auction through online-only bidding, with bidding ending on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The opening bid is only $10,000. No pre-auction offers will be considered, and all interested parties must bid online. A 10% Buyer's Premium will be added to the high bid to determine the final contract purchase price. The successful bidder will be required to submit a $5,000 non-refundable earnest money deposit and close within 30 days or less. The sale is not contingent upon financing. Contact the listing agent for complete auction terms, bidding instructions, property information, and details on how to register to bid. The list price is for advertising purposes only and does not represent the opening bid amount or the final contract purchase price.
Details
| MLS # | 100581651 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending With Showings |
| Year | 1914 |
| Days On Site | 77 |
| Listing Provided By | United Country Forbes Realty & Auctions LLC | Jake Forbes |
Features
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| Garage | 2 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | R |
| Acreage | 0.35 |
| Property View | None |
Interior
| Interior Features | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | No |
| Cooling Yes / No | No |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
| Rooms Total | 9 |
Exterior
| Roof | Composition |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Crawl Space |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| View | None |
| Construction Materials | Asbestos, Wood Frame |
Parking
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Detached, Garage |
Utilities
| Utilities | Water Connected |
|---|
Taxes
| Tax Assessed Value | 57300 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | 0 |
| Tax Legal Description | Tax Pin 7708.19-62-7032 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Area Information
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Washington |
| City | Roper |
| Zip Code | 27970 |
| Elementary School | Washington County |
| High School | Washington County High |
| Listing VS Median (in 27970) | |
Price: $30,000 low | high Med: $349,000 On site: 77 low | high Med: 60 | |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Washington |
| City | Roper |
| Zip Code | 27970 |
| Elementary School | Washington County |
| High School | Washington County High |
| Listing VS Median (in 27970) | |
Price: $30,000 low | high Med: $349,000 On site: 77 low | high Med: 60 | |
