$64,200

This North Carolina Victorian fixer upper stands prominently in a quintessential small eastern North Carolina community. An exceptional opportunity awaits to breathe new life into this architectural gem. The residence presents remarkable potential at an uncommonly accessible price point.

The flat, spacious property features an appealing outbuilding and generous yard space. Inside, the first floor showcases a bright living area with panoramic windows complemented by a distinct family room. The expansive kitchen provides abundant storage and preparation surfaces. A conveniently placed bedroom and complete bathroom round out the main level. Upstairs, two additional generously proportioned bedrooms and a second full bathroom complete this distinctive offering.

Realtor Comments

Lovely Victorian-style home situated in the heart of a small town (pop. 58)  in eastern NC. This is truly an opportunity to restore a bit of history. The house offers so much potential and rare find in this price range. Nice level lot with cute storage building and large yard. The main level has a living room with wraparound windows and a separate den. The kitchen is very good size with plenty of cabinet and counter space. There is a main level bedroom and a full bath. The 2 upstairs bedrooms are also very good size and another full bath upstairs. Don’t miss this chance to buy an affordable home!!! Call Today!!!

• 3bed
• 2.5bath
• 2,078sqft
• 0.37acre lot
• Circa 1920

Location of This North Carolina Victorian Fixer Upper

Pros and Cons of Lasker (pop. 58), North Carolina

Pros

• Small-town charm with a tight-knit community atmosphere
• Low cost of living compared to larger cities in North Carolina
• Low crime rate typical of small rural communities
• Affordable housing prices
• Peaceful, quiet lifestyle away from urban congestion
• Located in Northampton County with access to natural landscapes
• Proximity to Lake Gaston (approximately 30 minutes away)
• Short driving distance to larger towns like Roanoke Rapids
• Rural setting with agricultural heritage
• Less traffic and commuting stress

Cons

• Very limited local employment opportunities
• Few shopping, dining, or entertainment options within town limits
• Distance from major healthcare facilities
• Limited public transportation infrastructure
• Fewer educational opportunities and resources
• Economic challenges common to small rural towns
• Limited diversity in housing options
• Distance from major airports (Raleigh-Durham is about 1.5 hours away)
• Limited cultural and recreational facilities
• Fewer services and amenities compared to larger communities