
2850 E Fire Tower Road · Greenville, NC 27858
Rare Greenville Landmark: Historic Charm on 2.65 Prime Acres
Discover a unique blend of heritage and opportunity with this iconic farmhouse, nestled in the heart of Greenville. Whether you are looking to restore a piece of local history or capitalize on a premier development site, this property offers a canvas unlike any other in today's market.
The classic story-and-a-half residence radiates curb appeal with its striking red siding and signature metal roof. The architecture speaks to a bygone era of craftsmanship and historical significance, featuring a deep wrap-around front porch perfect for rocking chairs, complemented by a large, sun-drenched enclosed back porch and an additional open deck. The home's character is further highlighted by multiple brick chimneys and dormer windows, while the exterior includes a convenient attached carport with ramp access for ease of entry.
The grounds offer incredible space and versatility, making this a standout find for a high-demand area. The land is characterized by mature landscaping, with towering oaks and evergreens providing natural shade and a sense of established privacy. The level topography is perfectly suited for a variety of uses, ranging from a private wedding boutique to high-density residential development opportunities. Included on the property are several functional outbuildings, including a large barn and workshop along with additional storage sheds, ideal for hobbies or equipment.
Location is everything, and this property is a prime candidate for rezoning or subdivision. Situated in a vibrant Greenville corridor surrounded by established neighborhoods and modern amenities, the site offers excellent road frontage for future infrastructure. It is within close proximity to local shopping, dining, and schools, making it a high-value target for developers looking to create a boutique community or multi-family project. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Greenville's history or build its future.
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Last Updated: Oct 7, 2026