c.1930 North Carolina Handyman Special For Sale Under $190K
$189,900
This North Carolina handyman special is a three-bedroom, two-bath Colonial Revival! It featuring 10 ft ceilings throughout the main level, crown molding, sunroom with slate flooring, fireplaces, built-ins and such a pretty tiled bathroom. Outside is a side porch, carport and a versatile detached building.
Realtor Comments
LOCATION & POTENTIAL!! Charming 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home in the heart of Dunn! Featuring 10 ft ceilings throughout the main level, crown molding, and a thoughtfully designed layout, this home is ideal for comfortable living and entertaining. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main floor, with two additional bedrooms, bathroom & office upstairs. Sunroom with slate flooring provides a cozy spot to relax year-round. Step outside to enjoy the covered side porch, or take advantage of the 30×22 carport and a versatile 30×15 detached building perfect for a workshop, studio, or additional storage. This property offers tons of potential!
- 3bed
- 2bath
- Circa 1930
305 N Ellis Ave, Dunn, NC 28334
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Location of This North Carolina Handyman Special
Pros and Cons of Dunn (pop. 8,581), North Carolina
Pros
- Affordable cost of living compared to larger cities in North Carolina
- Strategic location between Raleigh and Fayetteville, with access to I-95
- Small-town charm with a historic downtown area
- Lower crime rates than some neighboring cities
- Proximity to Campbell University in nearby Buies Creek
- Annual events like the North Carolina Cotton Festival
- Reasonable commute to Research Triangle Park job opportunities
- Growing retail and dining options
- Generally mild climate with four distinct seasons
Cons
- Limited employment opportunities within the city itself
- Fewer entertainment options compared to larger cities
- Limited public transportation infrastructure
- Some areas need economic revitalization
- Lower median household income compared to state average
- Educational performance metrics for local schools may be below state averages
- Limited healthcare facilities (though close to facilities in larger cities)
- Potential for hurricane impacts being in eastern North Carolina
- Not as culturally diverse as larger North Carolina cities
