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Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $300,000 on Mar 30, 2017

242 ROSE ST

ROCKY MOUNT, NC 27801
12
Beds
0
Baths
4,160 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.43 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1979
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$300,000 · Mar 30, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,225 (2025)
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$137,619

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)
CountyEDGECOMBE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.43
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 80 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

District: Nash County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27801These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.113
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.36

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.18,866
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.277 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,337
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,402
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

242 Rose St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the largest homes in Rocky Mount 27801
  • Has a bigger lot than 71% of homes in Rocky Mount 27801
  • Newer than 74% of homes in Rocky Mount 27801

How it measures up in Rocky Mount 27801

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rocky Mount 27801.

Living area4,160 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,258 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.43 ac
SmallerTypical 0.27 acBigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Year built1979
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 74% of homes nearby

How 242 Rose St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRocky Mount 27801Edgecombe County
Living areabigger than4,160 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.43 ac71% of homes55% of homes
Year builtnewer than197974% of homes64% of homes

About 242 Rose St

When did 242 Rose St, Rocky Mount, NC last sell?

242 Rose St, Rocky Mount, NC last sold on Mar 30, 2017 for $300,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 242 Rose St, Rocky Mount, NC?

242 Rose St, Rocky Mount, NC has 12 bedrooms, 4,160 square feet of living space and a 0.43-acre lot.

When was 242 Rose St, Rocky Mount, NC built?

242 Rose St, Rocky Mount, NC was built in 1979, making it 47 years old.

What schools serve 242 Rose St, Rocky Mount, NC?

242 Rose St, Rocky Mount, NC is assigned to Rocky Mount Middle School (middle), rated C-; Rocky Mount High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Nash County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 242 Rose St, Rocky Mount, NC compare to other homes in Rocky Mount 27801?

Among the 6,924 homes in Rocky Mount 27801, it is bigger than almost all of them (4,160 ft² against a typical 1,258 ft²), its lot is bigger than 71% of them (0.43 ac against a typical 0.27 ac) and it is newer than 74% of them (1979 against a typical 1965). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 242 Rose St, Rocky Mount, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 242 Rose St, Rocky Mount, NC was $1,225.

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