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 8 E 3rd St?

8 E 3rd St in Roanoke Rapids, NC last sold for $7,000 in March 2015.

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 8 E 3rd St?

The closest schools to 8 E 3rd St in Roanoke Rapids, NC are Chaloner Middle (rated 7/10), Roanoke Rapids High (rated 2/10), William L Manning Elementary (Pre-K, rated 6/10).

How big is the lot at 8 E 3rd St?

The lot at 8 E 3rd St in Roanoke Rapids, NC is about 0.14 acres (6,207 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$7,000

Last sold price

2 Beds
1 Bath
996 sqft

8 E 3rd St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870

Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 5, 2015 for $7,000

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
218 Monroe St, Roanoke Rapids, NC	0.24	Single-Family Home	$17,000	09/08/26	3	1	1,328
221 Monroe St, Roanoke Rapids, NC	0.26	Single-Family Home	$50,000	06/25/26	3	1	950
118 Jefferson St, Roanoke Rapids, NC	0.24	Single-Family Home	$77,500	07/29/26	3	1	1,185
434 Marshall St, Roanoke Rapids, NC	0.45	Single-Family Home	$40,000	08/12/26	3	1	974
429 Marshall St, Roanoke Rapids, NC	0.42	Single-Family Home	$137,500	01/14/26	2	1	810
65 Washington St, Roanoke Rapids, NC	0.31	Single-Family Home	$53,000	06/08/26	3	1	1,280
657 Charlotte St, Roanoke Rapids, NC	0.54	Single-Family Home	$16,000	02/26/26	2	2	925
127 Jefferson St, Roanoke Rapids, NC	0.22	Single-Family Home	$10,000	04/02/26	5	2	1,900
205 Jackson St, Roanoke Rapids, NC	0.16	Single-Family Home	$17,000	07/23/26	4	2	2,041
414 Monroe St, Roanoke Rapids, NC	0.31	Single-Family Home	$60,000	03/19/26	2	2	1,190

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
237 Hamilton St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.01	-	6	4	3,418	Off Market
301 Hamilton St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.03	$133,400	3	1	1,120	Off Market
9 E 3rd St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.04	-	2	1	996	Off Market
307 Hamilton St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.04	$158,100	3	1.5	1,120	Off Market
307 Hamilton St, Roanoke rapids, NC 27870	0.04	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
116 E 3rd St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.04	-	2	1	804	Off Market
238 Hamilton St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.04	$138,500	3	2	1,800	Off Market
234 Hamilton St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.05	-	3	3	2,104	Off Market
228 Hamilton St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.05	-	3	1	1,148	Off Market
224 Hamilton St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.05	$130,000	3	1.5	1,040	For Sale
300 Hamilton St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.05	$107,500	3	1	1,064	Off Market
114 E 3rd St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.06	-	1	1	560	Off Market
219 Roanoke Ave, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.06	-	3	1	1,675	Off Market
304 Hamilton St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.06	$173,500	3	2	1,821	Off Market
313 Hamilton St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.06	$161,700	3	2	1,560	Off Market
312 Hamilton St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.07	$213,800	3	2	1,481	Off Market
216 Hamilton St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.07	-	3	1	1,040	Off Market
317 Hamilton St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.07	$147,200	4	3	2,293	Off Market
232 Roanoke Ave, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.07	-	Studio	-	2,700	Off Market
233 Washington St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	0.08	$134,000	3	2	1,456	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1940

996 sqft

About this House

Investment property. Owners have gutted inside of house. Brand new windows have been put in. Age of roof is unknown.

8 E 3rd St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 996 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $7,000 on Mar 5, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $979/month.

Home Details for 8 E 3rd St

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Other, Hardwood

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Foundation Type: Crawl RaisedPorch

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6207 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jun 19, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$17,000
Aug 9, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$17,000
Aug 9, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$17,000
Mar 5, 2015 Source: N/A	Sold	$7,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$642	$18,100

Additional Cost

Market trends in Roanoke Rapids

Last updated August 2026

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Around this home

William L Manning Elementary
PK-5
Public
578 Students
Roanoke Rapids City School District
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
So far, I have seen a great dedication to keeping the children involved and excited. I would like to see my daughter challenged more, but I have confidence that her teacher is ready to help me do that!
Parent Review
13y ago
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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Adrian D.
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6y ago
"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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Steven Y.
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6y ago
"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!!"
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tamaraluv75
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7y ago
"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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7y ago
"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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8y ago
"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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8y ago
"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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Heather W.
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8y ago
"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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Renechrisrob
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8y ago
"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."
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Renechrisrob
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"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."
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Nnb_home
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8y ago
"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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tamaraluv75
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8y ago
"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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Yvetgonzalez
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8y ago
"My neighborhood is not that great its loud and breakins happen often police respond at a rapid time "
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Frequently asked questions about 8 E 3rd St

What is the price history for 8 E 3rd St?
8 E 3rd St in Roanoke Rapids, NC last sold for $7,000 in March 2015.
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 8 E 3rd St?
The closest schools to 8 E 3rd St in Roanoke Rapids, NC are Chaloner Middle (rated 7/10), Roanoke Rapids High (rated 2/10), William L Manning Elementary (Pre-K, rated 6/10).
How big is the lot at 8 E 3rd St?
The lot at 8 E 3rd St in Roanoke Rapids, NC is about 0.14 acres (6,207 sq ft).