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726 Thomas Road

Rocky Mount, NC 27801 · Edgecombe County

62 days on market
$374,500
$374,500Edgecombe County (Rural)$250K – $500KUnder $375KActive
374500
3 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
2,422 Sq.Ft.
2.90 Acres
Built in 1978
2.90 Acre Lot1 FireplaceSouthwest Edgecombe District

About This Property

Another opportunity to make this property your own!! Back on the market when the buyer was unable to sell their home! Nestled on 2.9 private acres, this well-maintained home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,422 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Surrounded by mature landscaping and peaceful views, the property feels like a true private retreat while still remaining convenient to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. The bright and airy main-level owner's suite creates a relaxing retreat, while two additional upstairs bedrooms offer built-in storage and plenty of space for family or guests. The eat-in kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with a spacious breakfast nook, glass-front display cabinetry, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, tray ceiling, and recessed lighting. The inviting great room features a walnut-surround fireplace with gas logs, glass doors, built-ins, and timeless charm. A dedicated main-level office with built-ins and tray ceiling provides the perfect work-from-home space. Recent updates include new LVP flooring throughout, updated light fixtures, crown molding, recessed lighting, new comfort-height toilets, a new whole-house generator (2025), and new downstairs gas pack HVAC unit (2025). Step outside and enjoy the back deck overlooking the private backyard and natural surroundings. Outdoor features include a fenced yard area ideal for pets, a large, wired workshop perfect for hobbies, storage, or a home business, plus additional exterior storage buildings for equipment and recreational needs. Come and take a look at this wonderful property!

Property Details

SubdivisionNot In Subdivision
TypeSingle Family Residence
Living Area2,422 sq ft
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Price / sq ft$155
Lot Size2.900 acres
Year Built1978
Total Rooms7
Fireplaces1
WaterfrontNo
Parcel377957514700

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Coastal & Environmental Information

Properties in Edgecombe County may sit within mapped FEMA flood zones, within a municipal historic district overlay requiring a Certificate of Appropriateness, or both. Buyers are advised to independently verify flood zone, elevation, substantial-damage history and flood insurance requirements with the county floodplain administrator, a licensed surveyor and an insurance professional before relying on anything shown here.

Interior & Exterior

FlooringLVT/LVP, Carpet
HeatingPropane, Gas Pack, Fireplace(s), Electric, Heat Pump
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
RoofShingle
ConstructionBrick, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
AppliancesRefrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Generator
ParkingOff Street, On Site, Unpaved

Interior Features

Master DownstairsWalk-in Closet(s)Tray Ceiling(s)BookcasesKitchen IslandCeiling Fan(s)Walk-in ShowerBlinds/ShadesBuilt-in FeaturesEat-in KitchenGas LogWalk-In Closet(s)

Schools

ElementaryGW Bulluck Elementary
MiddleWest Edgecombe
High SchoolSouthwest Edgecombe

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value$285,881
Annual Tax$2,802 (2026)
Monthly Tax Est.$233/mo
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MLS# 100575792 · HIVE MLS via SourceRE · Last updated: October 18, 2026 at 6:56 AM UTC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. © 2026 Horizon Realty Group.