217 South Main Street

Roxboro NC 27573

5467 sq. ft.

30927.6 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $687,000

Cathy Lowery, last sold this property on 28 April 2026 after 32 days on market.

Overview

Beautiful Victorian home on the National Register of Historic Places is just waiting for her next owners to start her next chapter in history. The James A. And Laura Thompson Long house is a locally cherished home that was lovingly restored by its current owners in 2004 with many restorations/upgrades. This unique Queen Anne style home was built by James Anderson Long in 1896. Situated on a .71 acre lot, the home boasts 3 stories, 5.467 sq ft, 5 Bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It features decorative appliqued round towers with conical roofs topped with the original ornate lightning rods. There is an expansive front porch with Doric order columns just waiting or your porch swing!!. Exterior upgrades made in 2023 include new roof and exterior paint. Earlier upgrades include 3 HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, kitchen, master suite, enclosed back porch, and carport. The interior has lots of original architectural features including a grand wooden staircase, 11 fireplaces, pocket doors, appliqued ceilings and ornate moldings. Centrally located in the heart of downtown, the home is within walking distance to shopping, restaurants, brewery, Kirby theater, Merritt Commons, local downtown events and parades. With some additional interior cosmetic restorations, this home can be a beautiful showplace for a primary residence, bed and breakfast, or potential Airbnb. Come experience the possibilities that this extraordinary home has to offer!

Features

5 bedrooms

4 bathrooms

3 carspaces

1 carport space

2 open car spaces

5467 sq. ft. floor area

30927.6 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 5 bedroom single-family properties sold in Roxboro over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 217 South Main Street is $290k.

Median value

$290k

Estimated value range

$264.99k - $687k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-32%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Roxboro. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 217 South Main Street

2026

Sold

$687,000

28 Apr 2026 by Cathy Lowery, of Fathom Realty NC, LLC

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