Historic House Listings

Porch goals! Circa 1900 in North Carolina. $245,000

September 21, 2025

Total porch goals with this house! Interior has some nice details! The house was built in 1900. It is located on .50 acre in Whitakers, North Carolina. The house features a large wrap around porch, wainscoting, wide baseboards, bead board, tall ceilings, pressed tin, picture rails and original mantels. I wish they had more interior pictures and pictures of the backyard. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms and 2,400 square feet. $245,000

Contact Janet Mayo with Keller Williams Realty Points East: 252-916-0227

From the Zillow listing:

 

MUST SEE! Step back in time when you enter this newly renovated 1900’s home. It has all of the character and charm with the advantage of updates already completed. Step up on the wrap around porch and imagine yourself rocking in a rocking chair in this peaceful small town. Entering the spacious foyer you will notice the high ceilings and gorgeous paneling. The master bedroom and bathroom are to the left and make sure not to miss the closet! Two more bedrooms are located on the right with a full hall bathroom. Walking through the family area to the kitchen and on to the formal dining room you will notice the updates with the original character kept in place. The updates include a complete remodel with new floors and kitchen cabinets ,freshly painted new walls with added insulation, new siding, some new windows along with a new HVAC and water heater and updated electric. As you exit the kitchen you will find a screened porch and a beautiful backyard perfect for family time! There is also a storage building/ shelter for all of your storage needs. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of history in this quaint small town.

 

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