Discover the perfect blend of charm & tranquility with this unique earth shelter home, built w/ concrete & steel for fireproof durability. Previously featured in magazines for pioneering energy-efficient living, it's nestled on a 4-acre wooded lot with no HOA. Enjoy a covered front porch, spacious deck and patio with firepit for peaceful outdoor living. Inside, the kitchen offers ample storage, while cozy stone accent walls add warmth & character. The home boasts Pella insulated double pane windows, a new HVAC system under warranty & a 1-year-old septic system. A detached efficiency apartment offers rental potential or an in-law suite. The 2-car detached garage and barn w/ storage & 1-car garage space provide ample room. Enjoy the privacy of a wooded setting w/ easy access to US-74, just 40 minutes south of southern pines & 70 minutes east of Charlotte. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a full-time residence with room, this property offers endless possibilities!
Under contract-no show
$325,000
194 Poole Rd, Rockingham, NC 28379
4beds
1,844sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
4 Acres Lot
$309,800 Zestimate®
$176/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Earth shelter homeCovered front porchCozy stone accent wallsFireproof durability
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 25, 2025 at 09:10am
Listing Provided by:
Lauren Little lauren@thestaceysaulsgroup.com,
Keller Williams Ballantyne Area,
Stacey Sauls,
Keller Williams Ballantyne Area
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4230519

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Utility Room, Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,844
- Total interior livable area: 1,844 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,844
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Garage on Main Level
- Garage spaces: 3
- Details: Detached 2 car garage & a detached Barn with storage + 1 car garage.
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
Lot
- Size: 4 Acres
- Features: Private, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 746401380378
- Zoning: R-R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Other - See Remarks
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: County Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Rockingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $176/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $130,030
- Annual tax amount: $1,650
- Date on market: 3/6/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
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