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About this home
Welcome to this fabulous ranch-style cottage in the established West Haven neighborhood, a great opportunity for easy, one-level living with a fun upside twist. Inside you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a layout designed for flexibility: a formal living room plus a separate den that adapts to however you live, whether that's a home office, a casual second living space, or a playroom. The dedicated laundry room even comes complete with its own sink. The real standout? An existing stairwell leading to additional square footage upstairs -- ready for you to finish and expand your living space whenever you're ready. Step outside to a detached garage with additional storage. As a bonus, the exterior of the house has been recently repainted giving peace of mind for it being move-in ready. With so much possibility and room to grow this is the kind of home that meets you where you are and grows right along with you. See it for yourself.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1941
- Lot
- 0.33 acres
- Garage
- 1 space
- Community
- West Haven
- County
- Nash
- Price per sq ft
- $86
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $2,565 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Jul 17, 2026
- MLS #
- 100589832
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Entrance Foyer
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Blinds/Shades
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
- Wood
- Electric Oven
Outside
- Interior Lot
- None
Parking
- On Site
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Gas Pack
- Heat Pump
- Electric
- Natural Gas
- Central Air
Directions to 1041 Lafayette Avenue
From US-64, take Exit 466 (Winstead Ave) and head south into Rocky Mount. Turn left onto Sunset Ave, then right onto S. Mayo St. Turn left onto Lafayette Ave -- house will be on the right.
Schools
- Elementary
- Edwards Elementary
- Middle
- Rocky Mount Middle
- High
- Rocky Mount Senior High
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Recent sales like this in West Haven
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 508 S Taylor Street, Rocky Mount | Mar 18, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 2,042 | $225,000 | $110 |
| 516 Piedmont Avenue, Rocky Mount | Mar 11, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 2,140 | $365,500 | $171 |
| 1209 Alta Vista Lane, Rocky Mount | Dec 16, 2025 | 3 / 2 | 1,908 | $307,500 | $161 |
| 521 S Taylor Street, Rocky Mount | Nov 25, 2025 | 3 / 2 | 1,978 | $130,000 | $66 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 1041 Lafayette Avenue
1041 Lafayette Avenue is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 2,330 square feet, built in 1941, on 0.33 acres in West Haven, Rocky Mount, Nash County, NC 27803.
4 other homes are for sale in West Haven right now (median asking $368,450); 9 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $211,900, typically in about 61 days.
Across ZIP 27803, 116 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $222,450.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 1041 Lafayette Avenue
How much is 1041 Lafayette Avenue?
1041 Lafayette Avenue is under contract. Its last asking price was $199,900.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1041 Lafayette Avenue have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 2,330 square feet.
What neighborhood is 1041 Lafayette Avenue in?
West Haven, in Rocky Mount, Nash County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in West Haven?
9 homes sold in West Haven in the last 12 months, at a median price of $211,900.
When was 1041 Lafayette Avenue built?
1941.
Who is the listing broker for 1041 Lafayette Avenue?
Foote Real Estate Group (MLS #100589832).
Can I tour 1041 Lafayette Avenue?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.