Castalia Real Estate

Welcome to Castalia, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Nash County. This charming town is a delightful blend of small-town warmth and Southern hospitality, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Castalia boasts a rich history that dates back to the 19th century, and its quaint streets are lined with beautifully preserved homes that reflect the town's heritage. The community is vibrant and tight-knit, with local events that bring neighbors together, from seasonal festivals to farmers’ markets showcasing the best of North Carolina’s produce.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Castalia's proximity to lush landscapes and serene outdoor spaces. The nearby Tar River offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and leisurely strolls along its banks. Additionally, the town is surrounded by picturesque farms and rolling hills, perfect for weekend picnics or hikes.

For those who enjoy a slower pace of life, Castalia provides a peaceful atmosphere while still being conveniently located near larger cities like Rocky Mount and Wilson. With easy access to major highways, residents can enjoy the tranquility of small-town living without sacrificing the amenities of urban life.

Whether you’re looking to settle down, start a family, or find a weekend getaway, Castalia, NC, offers a warm welcome and a sense of belonging. Explore the possibilities and discover why this charming town is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in Castalia

$600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10178929 MLS

Country home with almost 20 acres in the beautiful White Level Community of rural Franklin County. Horse lovers or homesteaders dream! No restrictions and peaceful living. Story and half home is a handyman's playground. Great the way it is and move in ready but could use some TLC on upgrades. ALREADY newly installed 2 HVAC units, Hot Water Heater, Stair Pickets, 3 Dual Flush Toilets, LVP in office, Rain shower heads in both showers, and front steps. Materials for needed upgrades purchased and on site and will convey. (LVP higher quality waterproof flooring for entire downstairs, new exterior doors, severe weather lumber for front porch and expanding back deck & steps, 3 vanity sinks with faucets, 2 shower faucets, floor air vents, primary shower pan, tile for shower walls, freestanding tub and faucet, and baseboard and quarter round trim). Estimates provided upon request on the remaining items and sales price adjusted accordingly but if you're up for tackling yourself = instant sweat equity! This is truly an instant Hobby farm and homestead . Eberly (Amish Built) 40X12 Barn with 12 ft lean to shelter and pastures in place needing modest repair. Property also has well, septic, separate road frontage, & power ready to hook up on separately recorded tract - ready for that second residence. Suitable for horses, cows, chickens, goats, pigs, bees, garden areas - whatever your heart desires... with riding trails for horses or ATV's, hunting, orchard area, and expanded garden space. A true Diamond in the Ruff in almost the middle of nowhere but still only about 45 min from all the conveniences of Raleigh. Come find your peace and happiness in the country.

344 J B Leonard Rd, Castalia

$261,997

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10178341 MLS

Charming New Construction in Lancaster Place with Seller Paid Closing Costs Welcome to this beautifully crafted, budget friendly home designed for modern living and convenience with no carpet, all LVP! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is thoughtfully laid out, offering the ease of single-level living. Step into the stylish kitchen, featuring granite countertops that add a touch of elegance and functionality. The open concept design flows seamlessly, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for entertaining or everyday life. Don't miss the opportunity to make this well-built home your own. Seller is offering $5,000 in seller paid closing costs with an outside lender, $7500 seller SPCC with preferred lender, and just a $7 deposit when you use one of the builder's preferred lenders. Property is USDA eligible!!

11365 Red Bud Rd, Castalia

$257,997

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10177667 MLS

Charming New Construction in Lancaster Place with up to $7,500 Seller Paid Closing Costs!** This home offers 1,508 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, including a two-car garage and a cozy front porch. Step inside and discover the inviting layout if you prefer a distinguished living room versus open concept. The downstairs is a perfect for hosting quaint gatherings in the bright family room, which seamlessly connects to the kitchen and dining area. Upstairs, you'll find the four bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. **Seller is offering $5,000 in seller paid closing costs with an outside lender, $7500 Seller Paid Closing Costs with preferred lender, and just a $7 deposit when you use one of the builder's preferred lenders. Property is USDA eligible!!

11441 Red Bud Rd, Castalia

$269,997

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10177663 MLS

Welcome to Lancaster Place, where new construction meets the easygoing charm of Castalia and up to $7,500** in seller paid closing costs. Enjoy a more relaxed setting with space to breathe while staying within convenient reach of Nashville and Rocky Mount for shopping, dining, employment and everyday needs. Castalia Community Park offers playgrounds, a walking path, soccer field and covered picnic area, while Medoc Mountain State Park provides even more opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. This growing community offers an attractive alternative for buyers who want a brand-new home away from the congestion of larger cities. Built by PoP Homes - RDU, this thoughtfully designed new construction offers comfort, quality, and affordability. The covered front porch creates a welcoming first impression. Inside, you'll find 1,710 square feet of well-planned living space, including a two-car garage and an open-concept main level that flows seamlessly from the living area into the kitchen and dining space. The kitchen features granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. A flexible first-floor room offers the perfect space for a home office, playroom, or sitting area. Upstairs, all four bedrooms are generously sized, including a private owner's suite with a walk-in closet and an oversized tub/shower combination. Living areas and bedrooms offer comfortable natural light, with select rooms overlooking the serene outdoors. **Seller is offering $5,000 in seller paid closing costs with an outside lender, $7500 seller SPCC with preferred lender, and just a $7 deposit when you use one of the builder's preferred lenders.

11379 Red Bud Rd, Castalia

$263,997

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10177628 MLS

11455 Red Bud Rd, Castalia

$290,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10176885 MLS

Quiet country setting with adjacent 1.2 acre lot INCLUDED with this sale for your dream place in peace and quiet totaling 2.67 acres. Space for gardens, chickens, goats, bees, and even horses with no restrictions OR sell lot down the road to recoup some of your investment. Convenient to Nashville, Wilson, and Rocky Mount or back to Raleigh and points west. Works especially well if two adults are driving two different directions for work every day. 3 BR house has new roof, hvac, water heater, well pump, and appliances with septic just pumped - three season porch/sunroom on back for multifunction uses and enjoyment measures 7 X 15. Set up the grill on the concrete pad and spend some quality time together. Definitely worth a hard look and sure to be put on your short list.

695 Layton Store Rd, Castalia

$159,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LP764662 MLS

Here's an MLS-friendly listing description:Welcome to 6532 State Highway 56 E in Castalia, NC—a fantastic opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to create their dream home! Situated on 1.25 acres, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom property is full of potential and ready for your personal touch.With a generous floor plan and plenty of room both inside and out, this fixer-upper offers endless possibilities to renovate, update, and build instant sweat equity. Whether you're looking to restore its charm, customize it to your style, or add it to your investment portfolio, the opportunities are endless.Enjoy the privacy and space that come with a large 1.25-acre lot while still being conveniently located near local amenities and major roadways. Bring your vision, creativity, and tools—this property is ready for its next chapter.Don't miss your chance to transform this diamond in the rough into something truly special! Property is being sold as-is.

6532 State Highway 56 E, Castalia

$220,000

10172962 MLS

Build your dream with this rare opportunity. 3.918-acre parcel zoned FCO AR in Castalia, Franklin County. This raw land has both open fields and mature trees. Franklin County Planning has stated manufactured and modular homes permitted. Development feasibility would be contingent on approval from county. A perk and soil test are needed. County representatives state the property may be able to be subdivided 3-4x. Property sits at the corner of Reed Rd and Mount Hebron rd with loads of road frontage. There is not a sign on the property. Listing agent has met and confirmed ownership with seller.

Reed Rd, Castalia

$349,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10172680 MLS

Rare opportunity in Franklin County: Discover the freedom, peace, and privacy you've been searching for on this 10.81 acre unrestricted property located in the desirable White Level Community just 15 minutes from Louisburg. Whether you're dreaming of a homestead, horse property, mini farm, or simply room to spread out and enjoy country living, the possibilities here are endless. The spacious triple-wide home offers comfortable living with numerous updates already completed, including updated flooring, new sub-flooring, tankless water heater, HVAC system, whole-house water filtration system, new water pressure tank, and a new well pump. A large covered porch provides the perfect place to relax, entertain, and take in the serene views of your private acreage. With no HOA and no restrictive covenants, you'll have the flexibility to create the lifestyle you want—raise animals, plant gardens, establish a hobby farm, ride horses, or simply enjoy the tranquility and open space. Properties offering this combination of acreage, improvements, and unrestricted use are becoming increasingly hard to find. Come experience the peace and potential this unique property has to offer. The barn on the property will be beautiful again with TLC.

360 J B Leonard Rd, Castalia

$139,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10172479 MLS

Attention investors! This tenant-occupied manufactured home (with Brick Foundation) sits on approximately one acre in a private, rural location and offers excellent potential for rental income, renovation, or resale. The property includes a metal outbuilding and plenty of outdoor space with a peaceful country feel. Home is being sold as-is and will require repairs and improvements. Interior photos are unavailable due to tenant occupancy. With existing occupancy and upside potential, this property is worth a look for investors seeking their next project or portfolio addition.

42 Collie Rd, Castalia

$248,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10170276 MLS

Pre-Construction. To be built. This listing represents a proposed construction package, with the price reflecting the lot and the estimated build cost. The home has not yet been built, and construction will begin upon execution of a contract. Welcome to the Cedar, a pre-construction home to be built at 6859 Race Track Rd in Castalia. Please note this is a pre-construction opportunity; construction begins only after contract is signed and is estimated to take approximately 4 months to complete from contract to close. This 990 sq ft single-level home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 1-car garage on a rectangular lot with open agricultural surroundings and a wooded rear tree line. Highlights include a covered front porch with a craftsman-style door, 42'' shaker oak cabinets, stainless steel Samsung appliances, vinyl flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms, and carpet in the bedrooms and living room. Eligible for Fannie Mae MH Advantage, Freddie Mac ChoiceHome, VA, and USDA financing, with preferred lending options available offering closing incentives and as little as 3.5% down. Pre-qualification is required prior to contract. Upgrade options are available, including 9' ceilings, upgraded vinyl siding, upgraded appliances, ceramic shower with sliding door, and more. All photos shown are representative of the floor plan and finish level; actual home will be built to contract specifications. Contact listing agent for full pricing, upgrade details, and preferred lender information.

6859 Race Track Rd, Castalia

$79,900

10170246 MLS

Create your custom country retreat in beautiful northeast Franklin County...this homesite is ready, just bring your builder! 1.5 acres of cleared, sunny pasture land is turnkey - so you can save on the extra expenses of clearing & grading. A brand new survey was just completed, & the soil scientist report shows suitable soils for septic across the entire lot - both reports are available for your review. Minimal, common sense restrictions protect your property value without limiting your potential. Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living, while still convenient to Louisburg, Nashville, historic Warrenton, and beyond. Additional 1.5 acre lot available next door! See MLS #10170247

Lot 4 Reed, Castalia

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