Property Attributes
- MLS#139322
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyWARREN
- CityWarrenton
- AreaWarrenton - NC
- Zip27589
- Style2 Story,Colonial
- Year Built1850
- Price$ 866,900
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage4207
- Lot Size20 Acres
Data Source:
Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston Board of REALTORS®
Property Description
Fiber internet! Come and visit 508 Eaton Ave. better known as "Eaton" or the William T Alston home in historic Warrenton. Drenched in history, this stunning, 1850's, Pre-Civil War Estate was referred to as the Showplace of Warrenton, NC. For those who do not know; this area was the playground of the wealthy. Custom built by the renowned Jacob W. Holt, Architect, carpenter/Joiner, the style of the home has Greek and Italianate features that were adapted to local preferences. The home boasts 2 closets/bedroom; and lots more storage throughout. This home is unique in so many ways & the acreage is one. There are approx. 20 ac of land: home sits on 11 ac in town limits and the remaining 8.4 ac are outside town limits which is zoned agriculture allowing horses, cows, etc. Many very old Oaks, Magnolias, English Boxwoods, & a pecan grove, a greenhouse, outbuildings w/concrete floors, 2 barns, one w/tack room & lg storage area. Pastures and privacy. This is a once in a lifetime chance to own "Eaton"!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Mariam Boyd Elementary School | Warren County Middle School | Warren County High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 4/23/2025 | Listed $1,010,630 |
| 9/5/2025 | 10$914,900 |
| 11/6/2025 | 3$889,900 |
| 1/24/2026 | 3$866,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Construction | Site Built |
| Heating | Hot Water,Gas,Other-See Remarks |
| Cooling | None |
| Roof | 10+ Years |
| Appliances | Refrigerator,Dishwasher |
| Water | Public |
| Fireplaces | Living Room,Dining Room,Family Room,Bedroom(s),Wood Burning |
| Zoning | See Remarks |
| Windows | Screens-Part |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Year Built | 1850 |
| Subdivision | .NON-Subdivision |
| Style | 2 Story,Colonial |
| County | Warren |
| Rooms | 9 |
| Status | Active |
| Area | Warrenton,NC |
| Misc Info | Historic Property,Furnished Negotiable,Other-See Remarks |
| Virtual Tour | https://tour.usamls.net/508-Eaton-Ave-Warrenton-NC-27589/unbranded |
| High School | Warren County |
| City | Warrenton |
| Listing Type | Residential/Vacation |
| Elementary School | Mariam Boyd |
| Middle School | Warren County |
| ListingAgentFirstName | Denise |
| ListingAgentLastName | Allen |
| Sale Type | Standard |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Window Treatments,Walk-in Closet(s),Smoke Alarm,Washer &/or Dryer Hookup,Open Foyer,Cable TV Available,In-Law Floorplan |
|---|---|
| Basement | None |
| Flooring | Wood,Tile,Laminate |
| Beds | 5 |
| Attic | Access Only,Floored,Pull-down Stairs,Attic Fan |
Exterior Features
| Sewer Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Exterior | Wood Siding |
| Foundation | Crawl Space,Block,Other |
| Exterior Amenities | Asphalt Drive,Barn/Stable,Garden Space,Storage Building,Paved Road,Other-See Remarks |
| Porch | Front,Side,Patio,Brick,Concrete,Balcony,Other-See Remarks |
| Garage/Carport | Double Attached Garage |
| Doors | Storm-Part |
| Appx Acreage | 20 |
| Views | Scenic,Country,Wooded,Secluded,Other-See Remarks |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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