N/A Homes under $500,000

Welcome to the enchanting neighborhoods of North Carolina, where charm meets affordability! If you’re searching for a place to call home without breaking the bank, you’re in luck. In this beautiful state, you can find a variety of stunning homes priced under $500,000, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, families, or anyone looking to invest in their dream property.

North Carolina boasts a diverse range of communities, each with its own unique character and appeal. From the vibrant streets of Charlotte to the serene landscapes of the Outer Banks, you'll discover homes that cater to every lifestyle. Picture yourself in a cozy, contemporary bungalow nestled in a friendly neighborhood or a spacious family home with a backyard perfect for summer barbecues. The options are endless!

What truly sets North Carolina apart is its rich culture and breathtaking natural beauty. Enjoy the vibrant arts scene, delectable Southern cuisine, and an array of outdoor activities, from hiking in the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains to relaxing on pristine beaches. Plus, with a cost of living that’s lower than the national average, you can enjoy a higher quality of life without stretching your budget.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to find your perfect home in North Carolina. With homes under $500,000, you can embrace a lifestyle filled with warmth, community, and endless possibilities. Start your journey today and discover the charm of North Carolina living!

Newest N/A Homes under $500,000

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Situated on just under an acre, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a comfortable layout with plenty of outdoor space. Inside, the kitchen and dining area features an island and flows into the living space. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and private bath with dual sinks, separate shower, and garden tub. Two additional bedrooms, a full guest bath, and dedicated laundry room complete the interior. Out back, a large deck overlooks the fenced backyard with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. A chicken coop is currently in place and can remain with the property or be removed prior to closing. Additional highlights include a roof replaced in 2022 and water heater replaced in 2020. Conveniently located near Hwy 17 for easy access toward Virginia while still close to shopping, dining, the hospital, and YMCA. No HOA!! Ask for VA Assumption details. Incentives may be available through preferred partners. Contact listing agent for details and eligibility.

1052 Scott Rd, Elizabeth City

$259,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Charming farmhouse on a 1.4 acre lot. House has some deferred maintainence but with a little work could really shine again. Must be seen to be appreciated, as it sits on a beautiful lot with lots of country charm. It has replacement windows and a newer water heater . The first floor has a large eat in kitchen, bedroom, formal living room, dining room, den, office, utility room and 1.5 bathrooms . Upstairs there are 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom. There is central cooling downstairs but only baseboard heat upstairs . Home being sold ''as is''

1143 Doublebridge Rd, Elizabeth City

$90,000

1 Baths

Beautiful older Home on Main Street Kelford with all the charm of yesteryear ready for you to make it yours, the house is in the process of being cleaned, but I have included the pictures as I found this property with the charm and character of days gone by.

303 S Main St, Kelford

$287,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Located in the heart of Shiloh, this property combines residential use and a long-term commercial lease in one unique package. This 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath brick ranch offers an opportunity to own a well-positioned property with both residential and commercial income potential. The home is currently being used as a residential rental and with a little TLC to bring it back to it's fullest potential could provide an investor or owner looking to expand their portfolio with a steady income stream. The property also features an active post office located on the lot, which is currently leased through 2030. This existing lease provides an additional component of income and makes this property especially interesting for investors seeking diversified rental potential. Whether you're an experienced investor or looking for an opportunity with multiple income-producing components, this property is worth a closer look!

930 Hwy 343 S, Shiloh

$59,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Opportunity awaits with this spacious two-story home full of potential and ready for its next chapter! A covered front porch welcomes you and offers the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. While the home is in need of updating and renovation, it provides a wonderful opportunity for buyers with a vision to restore its charm and make it their own. The two-story layout offers plenty of possibilities for creating comfortable and inviting living spaces while bringing new life to the home's original character. Whether you're searching for a renovation project, investment opportunity, or a home to transform into something truly special, this property has the potential to become a beautiful home once restored. Bring your ideas and imagine the possibilities!

307 E Broad St, Elizabeth City

$234,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Beautiful well maintained 3 bedroom 2 bath home!! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and just minutes from Seymore Johnson Air Force Base. Additional .33 -acre parcel behind home included, bringing the total acreage to approximately .79 acres. Great opportunity with plenty of land!!

1704 N Berkeley Blvd, Goldsboro

$215,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Great addition to investment portfolio or first time home buyer. Close to ECSU!

1200 Southern Ave, Elizabeth City

$155,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Small-town living with room to make it your own! Located within the town limits of Columbia, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a practical layout with more space than you might expect. The eat-in kitchen provides plenty of cabinetry and counter space, along with an adjoining area perfect for a dining table. Outside, you'll find a fenced yard and a detached storage building with power, offering extra space for storage, hobbies, or projects. Enjoy the convenience of being close to everything the town of Columbia has to offer while still being less than an hour from the Outer Banks. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an investment property, this home offers an affordable opportunity to make a place your own.

601 Howard St, Columbia

$262,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

This home in the heart of Windsor is a must see! Built in 1948 it boasts beautiful original hardwood floors on the first and second floor. The screen porch sitting atop a nice high lot is the perfect place to relax. A 3-car carport coupled with a garage/workshop gives a blank slate for your imagination. This house would be a great place for you to call home!

105 W Camden St, Windsor

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Situated on approximately 37 acres in Northampton County, this beautifully maintained property offers the perfect setting for farming, hunting, and homesteading. The custom-built 3-bedroom home features cathedral tongue-and-groove white pine ceilings, a fireplace, custom maple kitchen cabinetry, a spacious primary suite, and a heated and cooled sunroom overlooking the backyard. An upstairs loft with balcony provides additional living space and a wide view of the property. The acreage includes approximately 12 acres of productive farmland and 23 acres of managed hardwoods and pines, creating excellent opportunities for farming, hunting, horseback riding, and recreation. Multiple buildings and sheds, a detached carport, greenhouse, grapevines, fig trees, blueberry bushes, garden areas, and plenty of room for livestock complete this unique country property.

195 Jowyn Ln, Conway

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Homesteading is gaining popularity again! Here's a 5.29 parcel with a 3BR/2BA home in Chowan County waiting for you. This home features an Eat-in-kitchen with island and lots of cabinet space. Split floor plan. Primary bedroom has walk-in closet. Primary bathroom has double sinks and separate tub and shower areas. New flooring in some areas of the home. Backyard has a large shed with power already established and a fenced in area.

825 Yeopim Rd, Edenton

$208,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Looking for space, privacy, and room to make your own? Welcome to 135 Bowden Rd. This 4 bedroom, 2 bath home offers an impressive 2,280 square feet of living space in a peaceful county setting. Step outside to a spacious fenced in backyard along with a large covered back deck perfect for relaxing, grilling and entertaining. The property also features a detached carport for covered parking and a separate garage/ storage building providing additional space for tools, equipment, hobbies and more! With a generous living space and sitting on nearly an acre, this Mt Olive property offers plenty of possibilities! Come see all the potential this home has to offer!

135 Bowden Rd, Mount Olive

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