510 Broad Street, Oriental, NC 28571

Discover a rare piece of Oriental's past with this beautifully maintained 1910 home, once owned by John Fletcher Brabbles. Set on a spacious double corner lot in the heart of the village, this property blends rich history with modern updates and timeless Southern charm. Originally serving as both a fine millinery and a stable, the home now offers 3-4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a large living room featuring restored hardwood floors and a cozy gas fireplace. The bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated for today's comfort while maintaining period character. At the heart of the home is a stylish, functional kitchen with a striking black walnut butcher block island, stainless steel appliances, black granite countertops, and new black flooring—blending classic warmth with modern convenience. The front porch showcases original Sears & Roebuck scrollwork, delicately carved with doves and hearts—a true nod to the craftsmanship of the era. Mature pecan and magnolia trees offer natural beauty and shade, enhancing the property's peaceful setting. A detached carport and storage building provide added functionality. Zoned MU1, this property offers flexibility for residential living or potential business use—ideal for those seeking character, space, and opportunity in one of Oriental's most charming neighborhoods.