{"id":2188,"date":"2026-05-22T14:57:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T14:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paxtonhegmann.com\/?p=2188"},"modified":"2026-05-22T14:57:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T14:57:56","slug":"fixer-upper-investment-property-on-4-acres-with-creek-near-rocky-mount-endless-potential-for-renovation-and-rural-living","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paxtonhegmann.com\/?p=2188","title":{"rendered":"Fixer-Upper Investment Property on 4+ Acres with Creek Near Rocky Mount \u2013 Endless Potential for Renovation and Rural Living"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Located just south of Rocky Mount, this spacious fixer-upper presents a rare chance to own a customizable country retreat on more than 4 acres of mostly cleared land. Featuring two tax parcels, a peaceful flowing creek, covered porches, and a classic 1920-built home, the property is perfect for investors, developers, or anyone searching for a quiet rural escape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With endless potential for renovation, expansion, or long-term investment, this property could easily become a private homestead, vacation rental, hobby farm, or profitable fix-and-flip project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 2,056 sq. ft. home offers 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, providing a solid foundation for modernization and creative redesign. The interior includes a living room, dining area, kitchen, laundry space, basement storage, vinyl and wood flooring, plus charming wood doors and storm windows that add character throughout the home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outside, the 4.28-acre property truly shines. The mostly open land offers room for gardens, recreation, additional structures, or small-scale farming, while the scenic creek creates a relaxing country atmosphere. Covered front and upper-level porches provide ideal spaces to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additional features include gas forced-air heating, cooling system, electric service, well water, generous parking for up to 7 vehicles, and potential Starlink internet access for modern rural living.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With no zoning restrictions and two included parcels, buyers have exceptional flexibility for future development, rental opportunities, or creating a private countryside retreat \u2014 all while remaining conveniently close to Rocky Mount\u2019s shopping, dining, and amenities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Property Highlights:
2,056 sq. ft. home
4 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
4.28 Acres (2 Parcels)
Flowing Creek
7 Parking Spaces
Sold As-Is \u2013 Excellent Investment Potential
Only $53 per sq. ft.
Peaceful Rural Setting Near Rocky Mount<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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