508 Eaton Avenue, Warrenton, NC 27589

Warrenton
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508 Eaton Avenue,Warrenton, NC 27589
$866,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,207 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: denise c allen
Office: denise allen realty, inc.
MLS#:10201582
Source:RD

Price summary

  • Price:$866,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$205.85

About this home

Step back in time without sacrificing modern connectivity at 508 Eaton Avenue, the legendary "Eaton", also known as the historic William T. Alston House in the heart of Warrenton, North Carolina. Built in the 1850s and recognized as the former "Showplace of Warrenton," this remarkable pre-Civil War estate offers a rare opportunity to own one of the region's most significant historic homes. Designed & constructed by renowned builder & architect Jacob W. Holt, the residence showcases timeless Greek Revival & Italianate influences thoughtfully adapted to local tastes. Inside, you'll find generous room sizes, exceptional storage, and the uncommon luxury of two closets in most bedrooms Throughout the home, historic character blends with everyday functionality. The estate encompasses approximately 20 acres, a truly unique offering. The home rests on roughly 11 acres within the town limits, while an additional 8.4 acres outside the town limits is zoned agricultural, allowing for horses,...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1850
  • Subdivision & Development:Not in a Subdivision
  • Listing ID #:10201582
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:November 04, 2026 at 02:12 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Rooms Total:9
  • Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathtub/Shower Combination, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater
  • Bedroom Description:Second Primary Bedroom
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Crawl Space
  • Living area:4,207 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Attic Fan
  • Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Architectural Shingle, Shingle
  • Year built:1850
  • Building area:4,207 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:20 Acres
  • Lot Features:Agricultural, Back Yard, Cleared, Front Yard, Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Level, Many Trees, Native Plants, Orchard(s), Secluded, Views, Wooded
  • Architectural Style:Local Historic Designation
  • Construction Materials:Lap Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Awning(s), Balcony, Covered, Front Porch, Garden, Lighting, Patio, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Rear Porch, Side Porch, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Storage
  • Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
  • Levels:Two

Schools

  • High school:Warren - Warren County High School
  • Middle school:Warren - Warren County Middle School
  • Elementary school:Warren - Mariam Boyd Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$866,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$205.85
  • Tax amount:$9,716

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Amenities:Shutters, Window Treatments, Wood Frames

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:5
  • Parking description:Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Parking Lot, Paved
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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