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2 beds2,511 sqft

5662 Morning Star Church Rd, Battleboro, NC 27809

Single FamilyProperty Type
8.46 acresLot Size
1790Year Built
$141/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Step back in time with this beautifully situated county home, originally built in 1790, and known as Mimosa Hall, offers historic charm and unmatched potential. Nestled on over 12 acres of picturesque land, this unique property combines classic character with the opportunity to create something truly special. Currently featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, the home is perfectly livable while offering tremendous room to grow. The magnificent hand hewn beams are stunning. The expansive second and third...Step back in time with this beautifully situated county home, originally built in 1790, and known as Mimosa Hall, offers historic charm and unmatched potential. Nestled on over 12 acres of picturesque land, this unique property combines classic character with the opportunity to create something truly special. Currently featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, the home is perfectly livable while offering tremendous room to grow. The magnificent hand hewn beams are stunning. The expansive second and third floors remain completely unfinished and is a blank canvas for your imagination to run wild. This provides unobstructed views of the robust construction of this historic property. Whether you envision additional bedrooms, studio space, or a cozy retreat, the possibilities are endless. Outside, the stunning grounds provide peace, privacy, and natural beauty, creating an ideal setting for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings. If you're looking for a one-of-a-kind home with historic roots and limitless potential, this is your opportunity to bring your vision to life. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history and create your dream home in the country. This property includes two lots for a total of 12.11 acres.
  • Listed by: Jack E. Cutler, Jr. 252.999.2559 jayc@truelocalrealty.homes Brokerage DRE #C32941 • True Local Realty
  • Listed by: Mark Kevin Smith 252.308.2800 marks@truelocalrealty.homes Brokerage DRE #C32941 • True Local Realty
Listing closed: 08/29/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Hive MLS, MLS#: 100512326
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$351,500

Avg days on market

87

Sale-to-list ratio

95.5%

Battleboro, NC

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Location

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Sold By WPI Realty LLC

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Property Information for 5662 Morning Star Church Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,600 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: Res

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1790
  • Lot Size: 8.46 AC / 368,518 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: Take exit 468A toward Wesleyan Blvd/US-301-BYP/Wilson. Turn left onto N Wesleyan Blvd. Go for 6.3 mi. Keep right onto N Wesleyan Blvd. Turn right onto Red Oak Battleboro Rd. Go for 0.4 mi. and co
  • Latitude: 36
  • Longitude: -78
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 388285378600
  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Legal Description: Powell Hse & LD / Powell Homeplace
  • Tax Map Number: 0
  • Tax Assessed Value: $158,454
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: Coker-Wimberley
  • High School: North Edgecombe
  • Middle Or Junior School: Phillips
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Off Street, On Site, Unpaved

Property

Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 2400 - 2599
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2511.0
  • Building Area Total: 2511.0
  • Building Name: Year built 1790 Doorify will not allow date
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.46
  • Lot Size Area: 8.46
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 368518.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 880x416x916x373 and 880x304x443x265x408x116
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2511.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 80E/1676
  • Deed Page: 251090.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 1
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 06-07-2025 05:42:02 PM
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Videos Change Timestamp: 06-07-2025 05:42:02 PM
  • Year Built: 1790
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Leased
  • Fuel Vendor Contact Name And Contact: Super Flame
  • Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Above Ground
  • Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank In Use: true
  • Fuel Type Lessor Name And Contact: Super Flame
  • Utilities: Water Connected
  • Water Source: Community Water

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Partial, Split Rail
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Propane
  • Dining Room Type: Formal
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Gas Oven
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Propane, Gas Pack, Fireplace Insert, Fireplace(s)
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings, Wood Burning Stove
  • Levels: Two
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Rooms Total: 6

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom

Multi Family

Multi Family Information
  • Unit Type: 2 Bedroom

Agent

Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 5662 Morning Star Church Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 29, 2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10101680

$355,000—
Aug 29, 2025

Sold

Hive MLS #100512326

$355,000—
Jul 28, 2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10101680

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/29/2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10101680

$355,000
08/29/2025

Sold

Hive MLS #100512326

$355,000
07/28/2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10101680

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Public records

5662 Morning Star Church Road

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

2,148 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,148 SqFt

Lot Size

368,518 SqFt

Style

Miscellaneous Agricultural

Year Built

1790

Schools near 5662 Morning Star Church Road

This home is within Edgecombe County Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Coker-Wimberly Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Phillips Middle
Public6 to 8

North Edgecombe High
Public9 to 12

Baskerville Elementary
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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