Historical Homes
Property Overview
Address: 1557 Gentry Ridge Rd, Roxboro
Price: $150,000
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Living Space: 1,940 sq ft
Lot Size: 1.01 acres
Year Built: 1922
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Price per sq ft: $77
Listed by:
Eddie Burton (336-364-3053)
Laura Burton (336-364-3053) – Burton Realty Group Inc
Source: Zillow
Property Link: https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/1557-Gentry-Ridge-Rd-Roxboro-NC-27574/243796514_zpid/
Photo Credit: Listing photos via Zillow
$150K for a 1922 Farmhouse? 🌾
Let’s put this into perspective:
👉 Nearly 2,000 sq ft
👉 Over 1 acre of land
👉 Built in 1922
All for $150,000
That alone makes this property worth a closer look.
Classic Farmhouse Feel
From the moment you see it:
• A traditional farmhouse porch made for slow evenings
• Quiet countryside setting
• Surrounded by nature and open space
You’re not just buying a house—
you’re buying peace and simplicity.
Interior Highlights
• Grand open foyer
• Beautifully designed staircase
• Large, inviting rooms
• Two additional bedrooms upstairs
There’s a sense of openness that newer homes often lack.
The Lifestyle 🦌
This is where it gets special:
• Frequent visits from deer and turkey
• Quiet rural environment
• Just minutes from town
👉 A balance of privacy + convenience
The Opportunity
Let’s be real:
✔ This isn’t a luxury renovation
✔ It will need updates and personal touches
But:
👉 At $77/sq ft, the upside is clear
Perfect for:
• First-time buyers
• Investors
• Anyone wanting a low-cost country escape
Important Note
⚠️ The field in front of the home is not included in the property
Final Thought
Some properties are about status.
Others are about starting something of your own.
This one?
👉 It’s a simple, honest farmhouse—
waiting for someone to make it theirs.
