Northampton County Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Northampton County, North Carolina – a hidden gem that beautifully blends serene countryside living with vibrant community spirit. Nestled in the heart of the Tar Heel State, Northampton boasts a rich history, lush landscapes, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home. With its charming small towns, such as Jackson and Rich Square, residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still having access to modern conveniences.

One of the most appealing aspects of Northampton County is its affordability, particularly for first-time homebuyers and those looking to invest in real estate. Homes priced under $250,000 are not only available but also offer incredible value. From cozy single-family homes to quaint bungalows, buyers will find diverse options that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. Imagine settling into a charming property surrounded by picturesque views, where you can unwind and enjoy the tranquility of nature.

Living in Northampton County means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities, community events, and local culture. The county is home to beautiful parks, scenic trails, and waterways perfect for fishing and hiking. Plus, with a strong sense of community, you’ll find friendly neighbors and engaging local events that foster connections and create lasting memories.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a peaceful retreat, Northampton County offers an inviting atmosphere and affordable housing options that are hard to resist. Explore this enchanting area today, and discover why so many are proud to call Northampton County their home!

Newest Northampton County Homes under $250,000

$135,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100609015 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,020 SqFt. ⋅ 1975 Year Built

This 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home offers convenient one-level living on a 0.27-acre lot. Freshly painted interiors feature original hardwood floors and a walk-in shower. The home has a metal roof and includes a carport with additional storage and an outdoor storage shed. Located at the end of the street, the property is conveniently situated near US 158 and US 258, with access to local shopping and dining as well as nearby communities including Murfreesboro and Roanoke Rapids.

207 Thomas St, Conway

$160,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100608823 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,312 SqFt. ⋅ 1972 Year Built

Four Bedroom, one Bath Brick Home iin Rural Northampton County. This property has been Refurbished, with finishing Touched being completed, contact for a showing and make this property yours .

146 Cumbo Rd, Rich Square

$89,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100607404 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,303 SqFt. ⋅ 1910 Year Built

Fantastic deal on a traditional farmhouse style home. This home has a metal roof and replacement windows. It has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, large kitchen, dining room, living room with brick fireplace, utility, attic, two sheds and in town on, city sewer, water and electric. This opportunity home may be just the price and size that you need and is ready for occupancy now. Call for an appointment to see this home.

101 S Chestnut St, Woodland

$75,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100600094 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 942 SqFt. ⋅ 1979 Year Built

Welcome to 412 Drew Avenue in Rich Square, NC, located in the established Drew Estates community. This single-family home offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, along with a kitchen and living room. The home is equipped with central heating and air and features a nice-sized front and backyard with a storage shed located in the rear, providing additional space for lawn equipment, tools, or storage. This property is in need of significant TLC, repairs, and updating, making it an opportunity for a buyer with the vision to restore it and make it their own. Whether you're looking for a renovation project, investment opportunity, or a home you can customize to fit your needs, this property offers plenty of potential. Property is being sold AS-IS. Sellers do not intend to make any repairs. Buyers are encouraged to conduct all inspections and due diligence necessary to determine the condition of the home, storage shed, and property. Bring your ideas and your vision and come see the possibilities at 412 Drew Avenue!

412 Drew Ave, Rich Square

$139,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100595577 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,289 SqFt. ⋅ 1947 Year Built

MOTIVATED SELLER!! All reasonable offers will be considered! Welcome to this beautifully remodeled classic brick home in the heart of Rich Square. Offering 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this charming property combines timeless character with numerous recent updates designed to provide modern comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Inside, you'll find a comfortable floor plan featuring original hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, central heating and air conditioning, and fresh interior paint throughout. The original hardwood flooring has been professionally refinished, preserving the character of the home while giving the interior a fresh, updated feel. Recent updates and improvements include: All-new energy-efficient double-hung windows, with a transferable Window World of Rocky Mount warranty available to the new owner, subject to warranty transfer requirements. All-new gutters. Upgraded electrical panel, with inspection documentation available. New light fixtures throughout; new plumbing fixtures; new electrical receptacles and light switches. Recently inspected and serviced HVAC system and recently inspected HVAC ductwork. Fresh interior paint throughout. New waterproof luxury vinyl flooring in the kitchen, bathroom, and office. Professionally refinished original hardwood flooring throughout the remainder of the home. $700 seller concession toward the purchase of a stove With its classic brick exterior, original hardwood floors, gas fireplace, and extensive recent updates, 205 Maple Street offers the charm of an established home with the benefits of thoughtful improvements. Conveniently located in the heart of Rich Square, this move-in-ready property is an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking comfort, character, and value. Come see all that 205 Maple Street has to offer!

205 Maple St, Rich Square

$145,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593487 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,524 SqFt. ⋅ 1965 Year Built

This spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home sits on a generously sized lot in the charming town of Rich Square. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Murfreesboro, home to Chowan University, this property offers both comfort and convenience. Step through the welcoming front entrance into the inviting living room. Down the hall, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and a well-appointed full bath. The home also features a large kitchen and dining room combination, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. One of the highlights of this home is the expansive great room, complete with a fireplace insert that creates a warm and cozy atmosphere for relaxing evenings. In addition, the attached garage provides ample storage space for vehicles, tools, and outdoor equipment. With its generous living areas, abundant storage, and large lot, this home is a wonderful opportunity for anyone looking to enjoy small-town living in Rch Square.

308 Charles St, Rich Square

$150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100592698 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,025 SqFt. ⋅ 1969 Year Built

Don't miss this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch in Jackson, NC! This move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates, including new vinyl flooring, new carpet, fresh interior paint, and a brand-new stove. The timeless brick exterior provides lasting curb appeal, while the bright, refreshed interior creates a welcoming atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or an excellent addition to your real estate portfolio, this property is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today!

303 Ramsey Ln, Jackson

$199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100592647 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,474 SqFt. ⋅ 1938 Year Built

Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home conveniently located in the heart of Rich Square. This move-in ready property features 10-foot ceilings, replacement windows, updated flooring, new electrical wiring, updated kitchen countertops, and new gutters. The spacious living area includes a fireplace, while the enclosed patio provides additional space for relaxing or entertaining. A full walk-in attic offers excellent potential for storage, a home office, or hobby space. Outside, you'll find a detached two-car garage with additional workshop/storage rooms, along with established garden areas, fruit trees, and fruit vines creating a private backyard setting. Conveniently located near local amenities, this home combines classic character with modern updates.

301 W Jackson St, Rich Square

$99,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592126 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,500 SqFt. ⋅ 1925 Year Built

***Showings begin August 6*** Get your appointment scheduled with your agent today! This Craftsman-style home has so much potential! The home sits on just over 8/10 acre on a nice side street in Jackson, NC. The home has spacious rooms, large windows to let in lots of natural light, and other nice architectural elements. The front porch stretches across the front of the home and leads to a formal living room and a sunroom/office. The first floor has a study, eat-in kitchen and a main floor bedroom. Off the bedroom is a bath and a flex room that could be a nursery, dressing room, or a nice walk-in closet. The kitchen has a pantry and work island, and leads to a closed in porch that was converted to a laundry room. Upstairs are three more bedrooms, a full bath and a half bath. There are also flex rooms or walk-in closets upstairs in the three bedrooms. The back yard is fenced and contains several outbuildings. There are mature fig bushes and pecan trees. The outbuildings/carports and the house need work, but the home is livable. This would be a great project for someone who wants to put some sweat equity in this spacious historic home in a lovely neighborhood. Seller not interested in performing repairs and will not owner finance. Buyers must pay cash or have conventional financing. Jackson is the Northampton County seat, and is convenient to Highway 95 and Roanoke Rapids, NC. There are waters nearby for fishing and game lands for hunting.

107 Peebles St, Jackson

$159,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100588101 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 960 SqFt. ⋅ 1962 Year Built

Want a NEW home without the months-long wait for construction? This single family home was taken down to the studs and completely transformed! Located just inside the town limits of the quaint town of Lasker, you will have privacy but be only steps from the center of town. There are 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, a living room and a kitchen. The home has a new roof, new HVAC, new water heater, new paint, new flooring, new appliances, new fixtures, and more! The living room, kitchen, hallway & bath all have new LVP flooring. The bedrooms have new carpet. The kitchen has beautiful new counters, new cabinets and a lovely tile backsplash. The bath has all new fixtures with a gorgeous tile tub surround. There is a laundry closet in the hall. If you want something move in ready, this is it! You don't have to lift a finger - it's already done!

211 W Church St, Lasker

$87,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100587320 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,234 SqFt. ⋅ 1949 Year Built

Presenting this beautifully updated, quaint cottage in the heart of Rich Square. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home sits on an expansive 8,712-square-foot lot and features a fenced-in backyard. Inside, you will find fresh paint throughout, an updated kitchen, a fully renovated bathroom, and beautifully finished original hardwood floors. Offering great potential for a variety of buyers looking for a move-in ready property in a highly desirable area. Inspection ready for FHA, VA, USDA, and conventional financing.

217 W Jackson St, Rich Square

$249,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100569878 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,458 SqFt. ⋅ 1964 Year Built

Tucked away in a desirable neighborhood in Woodland, NC, this spacious brick ranch with Cape Cod charm offers approximately 2,458 square feet of comfortable living space. Originally built in 1962 with additions completed in the 1970s, the home has been thoughtfully maintained and features a new shingle roof installed in 2025. Offering 3 bedrooms plus a flexible office space (or potential 4th bedroom) and 2 full bathrooms and a half bath, this home blends classic character with everyday functionality. Enjoy multiple outdoor living areas including a screened-in porch, open back porch, and a unique outdoor shower--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property also features a peaceful koi pond that enhances the backyard setting. A connected carport provides convenient covered parking, while a detached garage/shop offers ample space for storage, hobbies, or a workspace. This well-rounded property delivers space, charm, and versatility in a great location.

604 W Woodland Ave, Woodland

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