Historic House Listings

Fixer Upper Alert! Over two acres in North Carolina. $245,000

September 22, 2026

Fixer upper alert! This house has some nice potential! A good cleaning would go a long way! The house was built in 1918. It is located on 2.38 acres in Lexington, North Carolina. The house features a covered front porch, wood floors, crown moulding, baseboards, woodstove, spacious kitchen and bay windows. Outdoors you will find a detached garage and a chicken coop. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms and 2,802 square feet. $245,000

Contact Holly Baxter with Mantle LLC: 336-830-1016

From the Zillow listing:

 

BIG SPACE. BIG POTENTIAL. BRING YOUR VISION TO LIFE! This fixer-upper farmhouse is packed with possibilities, offering approximately 2,805 square feet on over 2 acres! Outside, you’ll find a detached two-car garage, an additional outbuilding, and a chicken coop, adding even more versatility to this spacious property. Inside, the home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and plenty of room to reimagine the space. Whether you’re dreaming of restoring its farmhouse charm or creating something entirely your own, this property offers an exciting opportunity to make it happen. The home needs significant repairs and renovations, but with its generous square footage, acreage, and multiple outbuildings, there’s plenty of potential to explore. Bring your creativity and see the possibilities for yourself! Septic permit is for 3 bedrooms; however, previous owners have utilized the home as a 5-bedroom residence. No road maintenance agreement on file.

 

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