638 Rapids St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
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UNDER CONTRACT
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0.28 ACRES

$193,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,860 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

638 Rapids St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870

Est. Mortgage $1,237/mo*
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1952
Lot Size
0.28 acres
Price/Sqft
$104
Parking
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

The interior of this 3-bedroom, 2 bath, brick home has recently been painted, the hall bathroom has a brand new walk-in shower, and the seller just added a wonderful deck overlooking the fenced-in backyard The house features hardwood floors, a living room with fireplace and built-in bookcases, a dining room that opens to a glassed-in side porch, and a large family room at the back. The kitchen includes a spacious adjacent storage room that can serve as both a pantry and a utility room. There is a permanent staircase to the attic with potential to be finished for extra bedrooms or living space. In addition to a storage/workshop building with a garage door, there is also a small shed. The partial basement houses the furnace and water heater. Please feel free to call the office if you would like more details or if you are interested in scheduling a viewing.
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Betty Harris
Wilkie Real Estate
Source: Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston BOR, MLS#142526

Home Details for 638 Rapids St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,OtherNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1860 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Refrigerator, Range/Oven-ElectricLaundry: Washer &/or Dryer HookupRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning, OtherHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storm-Part, Window TreatmentsDoor: Storm-PartFlooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition Dimensional 1 5 YearsPatio / Porch: Front Porch, Side Porch, Deck, Glass/Sun, OtherFencing: Chain LinkOther Structures: StorageExterior: StoopFoundation: Slab, Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Garage,Concrete
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public SewerWater Body: None
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1860 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 47

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential/VacationStructure Type: Site BuiltArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: Brick

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $193,900Price Per Sqft: $104

Active Status

MLS Status: Under Contract/Pending

Location

Direction & Address
City: Roanoke RapidsCommunity: .Non-Subdivision
School Information
Elementary School: BelmontJr High / Middle School: ChalonerHigh School: Roanoke Rapids

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 142526

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1860 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 142526Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAttic: Partially Floored, Permanent Stairs, OtherAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1860

Additional Information

Park

What Locals Say about Roanoke Rapids

At least 90 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 42 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 36 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 24 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 19 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Adrian D.
    "Great neighborhood my kids love it and quite my business is very profitable and my kids can play with no problems "
  • Steven Y.
    "I use the I-95 corridor from Richmond to Fayettville, and totally enjoy driving!! After spending 25 years in Raleigh, NC, northern NC is AWESOME!!"
  • tamaraluv75
    "Be a parent .. Dont let these Streets raise your child(ren). There really isn't a whole lot for children to do around Roanoke Rapids.. "
  • Cleanman252
    "There isn’t anything that makes this neighborhood special. There are no special events ever held. There are only a few places kids can go. "
  • Saundra C.
    "my neighbors are friendly in they stay to there self they look out for my house when I'm gone my watch my dog while I'm gone "
  • Frances T.
    "I’ve lived here all my life. I went to Roanoke Rapids High School and Halifax Community College. My daughter went to Halifax Academy and graduated from ECU and got her BSN in nursing "
  • Heather W.
    "RoNoke rapids is just what you see or smell for that matter live close to the paper mill and both inside and outside is going to smell like sewage "
  • Renechrisrob
    "My area is very quite, no drama and is in the greatest school system. Every one wants to live in this area due to the school system."
  • Renechrisrob
    "It is a quiet area and a great school system, which everyone is trying to reside in this area. Also, it is the middle between the North and South of the Eastern United States."
  • Nnb_home
    "i have lived in this community for 6 years. Neighborhood safe and very friendly, quiet and ideal for growing families and retirees alike. "
  • tamaraluv75
    "I rent in this area.. I prefer not to live in this area the smell of the papermill makes this neighborhood unique! "
  • Yvetgonzalez
    "My neighborhood is not that great its loud and breakins happen often police respond at a rapid time "

Market trends in Roanoke Rapids

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
84
2
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$191K
Since last month
Decreased$900 (-0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$12K (+6.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$700 (+0.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +48% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$191K
August 2026$191K
July 2026$192K
June 2026$191K
May 2026$191K
April 2026$190K
March 2026$178K
February 2026$184K
January 2026$174K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
$237,500
01/23/26
3
1.5
1,885
0.15
Single-Family Home
$240,000
12/04/25
3
2
1,500
0.18
Single-Family Home
$219,500
04/17/26
3
2
1,402
0.38
Single-Family Home
$179,000
07/16/26
4
2
1,801
0.35
Single-Family Home
$155,000
12/22/25
3
2
1,762
0.37
Single-Family Home
$200,000
01/30/26
3
2.5
1,512
0.38
Single-Family Home
$218,000
08/11/26
3
2
1,293
0.52
Single-Family Home
$170,000
04/06/26
3
2
1,454

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.07
$237,500
3
1.5
1,885
Recently Sold
0.08
$267,200
4
2.5
2,121
Off Market
0.10
$232,700
3
2
1,800
Off Market
0.08
$301,000
4
2
2,364
Off Market
0.10
$139,600
3
1
801
Off Market
0.14
$145,000
2
1
951
Recently Sold
0.15
$240,000
3
2
1,500
Recently Sold
0.20
$178,500
4
2
2,145
Off Market
0.19
$207,500
3
2
1,657
Off Market
0.21
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.18
$219,500
3
2
1,402
Recently Sold
0.19
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 7, 2026
Source: Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston BOR #142526
Pending
$193,900
Jul 16, 2026
Source: Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston BOR #142526
Listed For Sale
$193,900
Mar 25, 2026
Source: N/A
Sold
$190,000
Mar 11, 2026
Source: Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston BOR #140634
Pending
$193,900
Feb 13, 2026
Source: Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston BOR #140634
Listed For Sale
$193,900

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Betty Harris, Wilkie Real Estate
Copyright Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston Board of Realtors. All rights reserved. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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Frequently asked questions about 638 Rapids St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 638 Rapids St?
    Based on a $193,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 638 Rapids St in Roanoke Rapids, NC is approximately $1,273 (about $1,015 principal & interest, $183 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Roanoke Rapids?
    Residents describe Roanoke Rapids, NC as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Roanoke Rapids, NC.
  • What are the closest schools to 638 Rapids St?
    The closest schools to 638 Rapids St in Roanoke Rapids, NC are Belmont Elementary (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Chaloner Middle (rated 7/10), Roanoke Rapids High (rated 2/10).
  • What is 638 Rapids St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 638 Rapids St in Roanoke Rapids, NC is $190,500.
  • Does 638 Rapids St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 638 Rapids St in Roanoke Rapids, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 638 Rapids St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 638 Rapids St in Roanoke Rapids, NC has laundry facilities.
638 Rapids St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,860 sqft single-family home built in 1952. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston BOR on Jul 16, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 142526.