Is a car needed in Roanoke Rapids, NC?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Roanoke Rapids, NC?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Roanoke Rapids, NC?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say parking is easy

Does Roanoke Rapids, NC show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 74% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Roanoke Rapids, NC dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say it's dog friendly

Do kids play outside in Roanoke Rapids, NC?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say kids play outside

Are neighbors friendly in Roanoke Rapids, NC?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Roanoke Rapids, NC quiet?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's quiet

Do residents of Roanoke Rapids, NC plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Would people walk alone at night in Roanoke Rapids, NC?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say people would walk alone at night

Does Roanoke Rapids, NC have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say there are sidewalks

Is there wildlife in Roanoke Rapids, NC?

As of early 2026, 41% of users say there's wildlife

Is Roanoke Rapids, NC walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are the streets well-lit in Roanoke Rapids, NC?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Roanoke Rapids, NC walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 24% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are there community events in Roanoke Rapids, NC?

As of early 2026, 19% of users say there are community events

What is the price history for 669 Rhea Smith Rd?

669 Rhea Smith Rd in Roanoke Rapids, NC last sold for $93,000 in April 2016.

Is Roanoke Rapids a buyer's or seller's market?

Roanoke Rapids is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

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 recently sold homes in Roanoke Rapids, NC .

What are the closest schools to 669 Rhea Smith Rd?

The closest schools to 669 Rhea Smith Rd in Roanoke Rapids, NC are Aurelian Springs Elementary (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technical Academy (High, rated 2/10), William R Davie Middle (rated 2/10).

Does 669 Rhea Smith Rd have air conditioning?

Yes, 669 Rhea Smith Rd in Roanoke Rapids, NC has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 669 Rhea Smith Rd?

The lot at 669 Rhea Smith Rd in Roanoke Rapids, NC is about 2 acres .

OFF MARKET

$93,000

Last sold price

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,550 sqft (on 2 acres)

669 Rhea Smith Rd, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870

Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 19, 2016 for $93,000

Home Value

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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
265 Thelma Rd, Roanoke Rapids, NC	0.84	Single-Family Home	$80,000	05/28/26	2	1	910
4098 State Highway 48, Roanoke Rapids, NC	0.94	Single-Family Home	$285,000	12/12/25	3	2.5	1,960
4540 Highway 158, Roanoke Rapids, NC	1.02	Single-Family Home	$40,000	10/17/25	3	2	1,120
4098 Highway 48, Roanoke Rapids, NC	0.94	Single-Family Home	$285,000	12/12/25	5	3	1,998
90 Haven Dr, Roanoke Rapids, NC	1.75	Single-Family Home	$151,000	02/26/26	2	2	1,400
217 Easton St, Roanoke Rapids, NC	1.56	Single-Family Home	$175,000	06/11/26	2	1	725
319 Zoo Rd S, Roanoke Rapids, NC	1.48	Single-Family Home	$13,000	05/26/26	3	2	1,456
2060 Highway 48, Roanoke Rapids, NC	1.89	Single-Family Home	$112,500	02/05/26	3	2	1,396
77 Airport Rd, Roanoke Rapids, NC	1.89	Single-Family Home	$61,800	09/02/26	3	1.5	1,500
33 E Kerr Dr, Roanoke Rapids, NC	1.56	Single-Family Home	$25,000	10/16/25	3	2	1,000

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
523 Rhea Smith Rd, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.11	$191,800	3	2	1,833	Off Market
Rhea Smith Rd, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.65	$250,000	-	-	-	For Sale
3065 Highway 48, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.71	$158,400	3	2	1,600	Off Market
194 Lee Lane Rd, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.87	$169,000	3	2	1,595	For Sale
2637 Highway 48, Halifax, NC 27839	0.90	$99,000	3	2.5	1,800	For Sale
N/a Little Deep Creek Rd, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.84	-	-	-	-	Off Market
None Whiterock Ln #D, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.84	-	-	-	-	Off Market
4098 Highway 48, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.94	$285,000	5	3	1,998	Recently Sold
4098 State Highway 48, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.94	$285,000	3	2.5	1,960	Recently Sold
2 Nation Rd, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.96	$54,900	-	-	-	For Sale
482 Lee Lane Rd, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	1.05	$207,800	3	2	1,350	Off Market
Farley Cir #31, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.98	-	-	-	-	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1979

2 acre lot

1,550 sqft

Garage

About this House

WELL MAINTAINED,NEAT,CLEAN,ONE OWNER HOME WITH GREAT CURB APPEAL! The house sits on 2 acres,has vinyl replacement windows,attached carport,2 car detached garage/shop,attached storage area,fenced yard,gas log fireplace,and a 2010 heat pump.The owner has landscaped the entire yard with beautiful flowers that come back every year and has a sprinkler system in place to water them.The empty lot beside the house has a separate septic tank,electricity and county water already in place.You could put another house,modular,or doublewide on the lot. An excellent deal and a must see!!

669 Rhea Smith Rd, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,550 sqft single-family home built in 1979. It last sold for $93,000 on Apr 19, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,276/month.

Home Details for 669 Rhea Smith Rd

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 6
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Linoleum Vinyl

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: Brick, Cement ConcreteFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedGardenPorch
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached, Garage Detached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1979
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 2.00 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 19, 2016 Source: Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston BOR #112330	Sold	$93,000
Jan 27, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$100,000
Oct 27, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$100,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,294	$113,000

Additional Cost

Market trends in Roanoke Rapids

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Around this home

Aurelian Springs Elementary
PK-5
Public
132 Students
Halifax County School District
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Students love to learn in this school
Parent Review
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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

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Adrian D.
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"Great neighborhood my kids love it and quite my business is very profitable and my kids can play with no problems "
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"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.. "
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Cleanman252
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"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. "
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Saundra C.
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"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 "
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Frances T.
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"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 "
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"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 "
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"i have lived in this community for 6 years. Neighborhood safe and very friendly, quiet and ideal for growing families and retirees alike. "
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"I rent in this area.. I prefer not to live in this area the smell of the papermill makes this neighborhood unique! "
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Frequently asked questions about 669 Rhea Smith Rd

What is the price history for 669 Rhea Smith Rd?
669 Rhea Smith Rd in Roanoke Rapids, NC last sold for $93,000 in April 2016.
Is Roanoke Rapids a buyer's or seller's market?
Roanoke Rapids is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
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 recently sold homes in Roanoke Rapids, NC.
What are the closest schools to 669 Rhea Smith Rd?
The closest schools to 669 Rhea Smith Rd in Roanoke Rapids, NC are Aurelian Springs Elementary (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technical Academy (High, rated 2/10), William R Davie Middle (rated 2/10).
Does 669 Rhea Smith Rd have air conditioning?
Yes, 669 Rhea Smith Rd in Roanoke Rapids, NC has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 669 Rhea Smith Rd?
The lot at 669 Rhea Smith Rd in Roanoke Rapids, NC is about 2 acres.