ABSOLUTE AUCTION - Opening Bid Only $10,000!
Don't miss this opportunity to purchase a historic two-story home built in 1914 and located in the heart of Roper, North Carolina. Offering five bedrooms, two and one-half bathrooms, two separate living areas, two kitchen areas, a carport, and a detached garage, this turn-of-the-century home is full of character and potential. It presents an excellent opportunity for investors, renovators, landlords, or buyers seeking a restoration project.
Conveniently located near Plymouth, Creswell, and Edenton, and just over an hour from North Carolina's Outer Banks, the property offers small-town living with easy access to many of eastern North Carolina's most popular destinations.
The property will be sold at Absolute Auction through online-only bidding, with bidding ending on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The opening bid is only $10,000. No pre-auction offers will be considered, and all interested parties must bid online.
A 10% Buyer's Premium will be added to the high bid to determine the final contract purchase price. The successful bidder will be required to submit a $5,000 non-refundable earnest money deposit and close within 30 days or less. The sale is not contingent upon financing.
Contact the listing agent for complete auction terms, bidding instructions, property information, and details on how to register to bid. The list price is for advertising purposes only and does not represent the opening bid amount or the final contract purchase price.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (7/6)
$30,000
303 Boush Street, Roper, NC 27970
5beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
0.35 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached garageTwo kitchen areasTwo and one-half bathroomsFive bedrooms
- 27 days |
- 1,813 |
- 122 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jake Forbes 252-766-1600,
United Country Forbes Realty & Auctions LLC
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100581651
Originating MLS: Albemarle Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Albemarle Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Bathroom 1, Other, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5
Heating
- None
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: None
Features
- None
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Living area range: 0 - 200 null
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Side Porch
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Waterfront features: None
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 7708.19627032
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Connected
Green energy
- Green verification: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Roper
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $57,300
- Annual tax amount: $487
- Date on market: 6/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 27 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,809/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2026 | Price change | $30,000-25% |
Source:  Hive MLS #100581651 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $40,000 |
Source: Hive MLS #100581651 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $487 | $57,300 |
| 2024 | $487 | $57,300 |
| 2023 | $487 +2% | $57,300 |
| 2022 | $477 | $57,300 |
| 2021 | $477 -12.4% | $57,300 -11.8% |
| 2020 | $545 -2% | $65,000 |
| 2019 | $556 +5.6% | $65,000 |
| 2018 | $527 | $65,000 |
| 2017 | $527 | $65,000 |
| 2016 | $527 +1.7% | $65,000 |
| 2015 | $517 | $65,000 |
| 2014 | $517 | $65,000 |
| 2013 | $517 | $65,000 -0.8% |
| 2012 | $517 | $65,500 |
| 2011 | $517 | $65,500 |
| 2010 | $517 | $65,500 |
| 2009 | $517 | $65,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 27970
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Pines ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Washington County HighGrades: 6-12Distance: 7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Washington County
- Middle: Washington County Middle
- High: Washington County High
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Washington County
- Roper
- 27970
- 303 Boush Street
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