Rocky Mount Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Rocky Mount, North Carolina—a charming city that perfectly blends Southern hospitality with modern convenience. Nestled in the heart of Nash and Edgecombe counties, Rocky Mount boasts a rich history, vibrant culture, and a thriving community spirit. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, it’s no wonder that many are drawn to call this city home.

Rocky Mount is conveniently located along the I-95 corridor, making it an ideal spot for commuters and travelers alike. The city is known for its beautiful parks, such as the scenic Sunset Park and the expansive Rocky Mount Sports Complex, which offer ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. History buffs will appreciate the city's heritage, showcased in attractions like the Rocky Mount Mills and the Imperial Centre for the Arts and Sciences.

For those looking to settle down in Rocky Mount, the real estate market offers a variety of homes under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find a diverse selection of charming residences. From cozy bungalows to spacious single-family homes, there’s something for everyone. Many properties feature modern amenities, beautiful yards, and are situated in welcoming neighborhoods, providing the perfect backdrop for family gatherings and community connections.

With its affordable housing options and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Rocky Mount is not just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this delightful city and become part of a community that truly feels like family.

Newest Rocky Mount Homes under $500,000

$165,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

If you've been looking for a home at a price that leaves room to make it your own, this one is worth a look. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a functional layout and a great opportunity to add your own style and updates over time. Whether you're ready to move in and make changes along the way or have a vision for what this home could become, there's plenty of potential here. Priced with value in mind, this is an opportunity to turn a solid home into something that feels completely your own. Schedule your showing and come see the possibilities at 1104 Strawbush Road!

1104 Strawbush Rd, Rocky Mount

$193,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

LOCATION! 2 BLOCKS FROM CITY LAKE, 2 BLOCKS FROM SUNSET PARK, 3 BLOCKS FROM THE DOG PARK AND 3 BLOCKS FROM RIVER WALK. LESS THAN A MILE TO THE MILL. Charming older brick home on a corner lot! Off-street parking in back entered from Taylor Street. 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a living room, dining room, kitchen, laundry room. Fenced back yard provides privacy and has so much potential to be a beautiful garden. All rooms on the first floor. There is a floored attic at the top of some steep stairs that provides lots of storage and some opportunity to make it a secret little getaway. All rooms except the dining room have ceiling fans. Lots of large windows provide an abundance of natural lighting. This home is being sold ''as is'', with the current furnishings in it (except the airbeds). If you love older homes and can visualize its potential, this is the one for you.

1431 Beal St, Rocky Mount

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

***Buyer could qualify for reduced interest rate and up to $10,000 in closing costs with preferred lender***. Come check out this Beautifully Renovated home, located within walking distance to the Rock Mount Event Center, which features an enormous athletic facility for basketball, volleyball, gymnastics, wrestling, cheerleading, pickleball and more. The Event Center also features an entertainment hub with climbing walls, ropes course and an arcade. This is a great opportunity as the area is undergoing a major revitalization project surrounding the Event Center. Home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bath, with the primary bedroom on the 1st floor. Enjoy the Sunroom or flex room with heated living space, to get as creative as you'd like with it. Formal Dining room and Kitchen with quartz countertops, soft close cabinets, stainless steel appliances, with gas range. Tile flooring in the kitchen and laundry room and LVP flooring throughout the rest of the first and second floors. On the Second floor you'll find 2 large bedrooms and a small open space that can be used for a study area possibly or even a gaming space. The exterior features an oversized covered front porch and a large rear deck. New Roof, New Plumbing, New Electrical, New HVAC, New Flooring. Listing Agent is one of the property owners.

419 Atlantic Ave, Rocky Mount

$89,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home situated on an approximately 0.17-acre lot in Rocky Mount. The home offers approximately 788 square feet of living space, hardwood flooring throughout much of the interior, and a covered front porch that adds to its classic character. The property also features off-street parking and is served by municipal water and sewer. With a convenient location near shopping, dining, and other everyday amenities, this property offers an opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor looking to add to their portfolio. Buyer should verify schools. Please be advised that the co-listing agent holds a partial ownership interest in the property.

1004 Long Ave, Rocky Mount

$230,850

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

***This home is almost move-in ready! Homesite 64 (see community map). Photos are representative of finished home only; final color selections may vary** This warm and welcoming open concept townhome features 3 bedrooms, plus a loft - perfect for a home office, play area, or extra lounge space. Upstairs you'll find 2 full bathrooms, while a convenient powder room is located on the main floor for guests. The open-concept kitchen shines with gray cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the living area- great for everyday living and entertaining. Outside enjoy an immaculately maintained community, and a dog park! Located just minutes from grocery stores, schools, Nash General Hospital, and a variety of dining options, Joyner Park puts you close to everything you need while enjoying serene outdoor beauty; and functional living.

2004 Tharrington Way, Rocky Mount

$230,850

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

***This home is almost move-in ready. View second photo for current phase of construction on homesite 62 (see community map). Photos are representative of finished home only; view the color selections for this home in photo #3.*** This bright and beautiful open concept townhome features 3 bedrooms, plus a loft - perfect for a home office, play area, or extra lounge space. Upstairs you'll find 2 full bathrooms, while a convenient powder room is located on the main floor for guests. The open-concept kitchen shines with granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the living area- great for everyday living and entertaining. Outside enjoy an immaculately maintained community, and a dog park! Located just minutes from grocery stores, schools, Nash General Hospital, and a variety of dining options, Joyner Park puts you close to everything you need while enjoying serene outdoor beauty; and functional living.

2008 Tharrington Way, Rocky Mount

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Exceptional find in desirable Belmont Lake Preserve! This charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers hardwood floors, formal living & dining rooms. Huge kitchen w/ Marble counter tops, ceramic tile flooring & keeping room. The owners suite offers a walk-in closet and spa-like bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a versatile bonus space. Enjoy a large corner lot with a double detached garage. Come see why this could be your ''Home Sweet Home'' Roof''2020, HVAC '2023 *Garage has a Central Vacuum System & AC unit in the wall*

3057 Woods Walk Way, Rocky Mount

$170,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

*** REO listing*** *** This is an REO listing *** ***This home is a safety hazard - enter at your own risk *** This four-bedroom, two-story home offers room to spread out and the opportunity to add your personal touch. If you're planning your next renovation project or looking for a home to make your own schedule your showing through ShowingTime. *Measurements are from the prior listing, and professional measurements are in progress.

2110 Cokey Rd, Rocky Mount

$205,850

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Warm & welcoming! ***Photos are representative of finished home. See second photo for current stage of construction. Colors and finishes may slightly differ*** This beautiful townhome is almost move-in ready! Comfort and efficiency come together in this 1514 SF townhome! This 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath home makes excellent use of space with a thoughtful layout and quality finishes throughout. Features include a stone front 1-car garage, spacious pantry, SS appliances, and a TWO separate vanities in the primary suite bathroom! Enjoy curated lawn and community spaces; including a private dog park and a bright neighborhood feel. Located just minutes from grocery stores, schools, Nash General Hospital, and a variety of dining options, Joyner Park puts you close to everything you need with beautiful & functional living!

2006 Tharrington Way, Rocky Mount

$239,550

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Warm & stylish end unit, near the end of a cul-de-sac in Joyner Park! (View homesite # 61 on the community map!) This home is still under construction & is almost move-in ready! *****See first three photos for build orientation. Second photo is the current stage of construction. Remaining photos are an example + representation only of finished home. Color selections may slightly vary.***** This two-story townhome has comfort and convenience, with a staggered 2-car garage and side entry front door. The first floor features an open layout with a fireplace in the living room, a spacious kitchen with a walk-in pantry, granite countertops, and a convenient powder room. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms - each with a walk-in closet! The large owners suite has TWO separate walk-in closets! With modern finishes and abundant natural light, this home is both stylish and welcoming. Enjoy a thoughtfully designed community with features that go beyond your front door, including a dog park and an immaculately maintained neighborhood feel. Located just minutes from grocery stores, schools, Nash General Hospital, and a variety of dining options, Joyner Park puts you close to everything you need while enjoying serene beauty and functional living.

2010 Tharrington Way, Rocky Mount

$324,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 7024 South Old Carriage Road in Rocky Mount! This property offers 1.7 acres of peaceful country living with a fenced-in backyard and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located near the reservoir, you'll have easy access to recreation while still enjoying the privacy and space of your own property. Best of all, there are no city taxes. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or room to enjoy the land, this property is ready for its next owner. With updates including NEW septic tank 2023, NEW well pump 2021 NEW back deck 2024, NEW interior paint 2022. 2 newer waters replaced in 2021 and 2025 and so much more. Don't miss your opportunity--schedule your showing today!

7024 S Old Carriage Rd, Rocky Mount

$109,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

DON'T MISS THIS RENOVATED 2-BEDROOM, 1-BATH BUNGALOW! Conveniently located in the heart of it all, this move-in-ready home is close to shopping, schools, parks, restaurants, and major highways. Enjoy easy access to Highway 64 and I-95, both just minutes away. Inside, you'll find new LVP flooring, fresh paint, new windows, along with central heating and air conditioning ONLY 2 years old. The exterior features new vinyl siding, a charming rocking-chair front porch, and a fenced-in backyard--perfect for pets, entertaining, or enjoying your own private outdoor space. This home is move-in ready and priced to sell quickly! Don't wait--schedule your showing today!

408 Park Ave, Rocky Mount

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