$155,900

500 Vance St NE Wilson, NC 27893

$1,851
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,796 sqft
0.4 acres
$87 / sqft
House

Property details

About 500 Vance St NE

Investor Opportunity in Wilson's Historic DistrictThis 1,700+ sq. ft. home, built in 1920, is a blank canvas for your renovation vision! Nestled on a spacious, tree-lined lot, the property boasts a charming cottage-style exterior with classic details waiting to be restored. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and plenty of living space, it's an excellent opportunity to create a standout home or investment property.Located in Wilson's sought-after Historic District, this home offers timeless character and convenient proximity to downtown, schools, and local amenities. With its solid structure and historic appeal, this property is perfect for investors looking to flip or rent.Property sold as-is. Don't let this rare opportunity slip away--schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingGas Pack, None
StatusActive
Size1,796 sqft
Lot size0.38 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingAttached
MLS #100485855
Fireplace1

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior: 1st Floor Master, Bookcases
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Attached
  • Architectural Style: Historic District, Historic Home
  • Heating: Gas Pack, None
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $155,900
  • Price/SqFt: $86
  • Annual Tax Amount: $981
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Turn right onto NC Dash 42 E (6.7mi). Continue straight onto Tarboro St W (pass by auto zone parts on right) (1.1mi). Slight left onto Pine Street W (0.5mi). Turn left onto Van St NE (0.3mi). 500 Vance St NE (destination will ne on the right)
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,796 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.38 Acres
  • MLS Number: 100485855
  • Office Name: Red Carpet Realty Inc.

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 18, 2024
Home Sold
$113,000
Mar 11, 2019
Home Sold
$19,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$134,509$981
2023$75,204$981
2022$75,204$981
2021$75,204$981
2020$75,204$981
2019$75,204$495
2018$75,204$966
2017$75,204$966

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Hearne Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

300 W Gold St

6

Wells Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

1400 Grove St N

4

Vick Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

504 N Carroll Street

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,375. The most common annual income of people living in Wilson, NC is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

77%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
56%
18-34 yrs old
25%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • UFCUFC
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • BuickBuick
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Wilson, NC

Transportation in Wilson includes a variety of options for residents and visitors. The city's layout and infrastructure support both private and public transit, with bus services providing connectivity across different neighborhoods. The community's walkability varies by area, with certain districts being more pedestrian-friendly. Major roads and highways facilitate travel to and from Wilson, with ongoing efforts to improve transport efficiency and accessibility for all.

The community is served by a robust educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to different educational needs. Healthcare services in Wilson are comprehensive, with facilities offering a range of medical care options. The city also boasts a public library system that supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, offering residents and visitors a taste of Wilson's hospitality and charm.

Wilson is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and cultural heritage. The city prides itself on its historical downtown area, which serves as a hub for local events and festivals that showcase the area's traditions and values. The community's character is further enriched by its commitment to arts and public spaces, providing residents with a sense of belonging and pride.

Wilson, North Carolina, offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the housing market. The architectural styles in Wilson vary, with a mix of historic homes that reflect its rich past and more contemporary designs for modern living. The housing market is dynamic, with a range of properties to suit various preferences and budgets.

About 500 Vance St NE

The listing price of 500 Vance St NE property is $155,900.

The property 500 Vance St NE is a house located in Wilson, North Carolina, 27893.

Active Listing: 500 Vance St NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 500 Vance St NE are: Hearne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wells Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Vick Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Darden Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Forest Hills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Elm City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wilson Early College Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Sallie B Howard School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Milton M Daniels Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $981 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 18, 2024 for $113,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 500 Vance St NE has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 500 Vance St NE is 1,796 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 500 Vance St NE is 1920.

This home is located at 500 Vance St NE in Wilson, NC and zip code 27893. This 1,796 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.38 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $155,900.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Wilson, NC there were more than 8 sold above asking price, over 35 sold below and more than 16 were sold right at the asked price. In March 2025 in Wilson, NC there were 1% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 62 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $259,522.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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