Rockingham Real Estate

Rockingham Real Estate

Welcome to Rockingham, North Carolina – a charming city that perfectly blends Southern hospitality with a rich historical backdrop. Nestled in the heart of Richmond County, Rockingham is known for its warm community spirit and picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

With a population of approximately 4,000 residents, Rockingham offers a cozy, small-town atmosphere while still providing access to modern amenities. The city is steeped in history, showcasing a variety of well-preserved buildings and landmarks that tell the story of its past. One of the most notable sites is the historic downtown area, where you can stroll along tree-lined streets, explore quaint shops, and enjoy delightful local dining options.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Rockingham boasts an array of recreational activities. The nearby Hinson Lake offers fishing, hiking, and picnicking opportunities, while the lush parks scattered throughout the city provide perfect spots for family gatherings or leisurely walks. The annual events, such as the Rockingham Christmas Parade and the Richmond County Fair, foster a sense of community and provide fun for all ages.

Education is a priority in Rockingham, with access to quality schools and a commitment to fostering young minds. The friendly neighborhoods are filled with welcoming residents, making it easy to forge lasting friendships.

Whether you’re seeking a serene place to call home or an investment opportunity in a growing community, Rockingham, NC, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Come experience the charm of Rockingham – where history meets modern living in perfect harmony!

Newest Listings in Rockingham

$42,500
4422970 MLS
Build your dream home in the beautiful gated community of Chalks Landing on Blewett Falls Lake! This approximately 1.85-acre homesite offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy peaceful, private living surrounded by the natural beauty of Richmond County. The property includes a county-approved septic permit, making it ready for your future build. Conveniently located within walking distance to the lake, residents can enjoy the peaceful lake lifestyle along with access to the community pavilion, perfect for gatherings and outdoor enjoyment. Chalks Landing is a private gated residential community located just outside of Rockingham in Richmond County, surrounded by the natural beauty of North Carolina’s southern Piedmont region. Residents enjoy access to Blewett Falls Lake, a 2,550-acre all-sports lake with approximately 34 miles of shoreline, ideal for boating, swimming, fishing, and recreation. The community also features approximately 200 homesites, a 20-acre nature preserve, and newly paved roads scheduled for completion in 2026. Conveniently situated between the North Carolina mountains and coastline and approximately 74 miles from Charlotte, this property offers a great combination of privacy, recreation, and accessibility. Bring your builder and your plans and start creating your future home at Chalks Landing! A survey and county-approved septic permit are available for the lot. The attached property report confirms this is Lot 159 in Chalks Landing Phase 4 with approximately 1.85 acres / 80,586 square feet.

Lot 159 North State Lane, Rockingham

$749,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 4417997 MLS
Set in a quiet country setting just outside Rockingham, this custom-built farmhouse offers the space, character, and flexibility that are hard to find on 5.4 acres. The 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features a welcoming three-sided wrap-around country porch, a main-level primary suite, an open floor plan, 3-car garage, and additional accessory buildings for storage. The kitchen is well suited for both everyday living and entertaining, with stainless appliances, a large island with farmhouse sink that doubles as a breakfast counter, and an abundance of solid-surface countertop space. The kitchen and dining area open directly into the impressive two-story family room, which features two sets of French doors leading to the wrap-around porch and a large ceiling fan that complements the open space. Just off the family room is the main-level primary suite, where French doors provide access to the back porch. The primary bath features a massive walk-in shower with multiple shower heads, including a rainfall shower head, a dual vanity with solid-surface countertop, and a large walk-in closet. Upstairs, a spacious loft/flex area provides additional room for an office, sitting area, playroom, or whatever your needs may be. One of the upper-level bedrooms is oversized and includes a private bath, while the other two bedrooms share a hall bath with a dual solid-surface vanity. The home is connected to county water and served by a septic system. For those looking for even more land, the adjoining 98 acres can also be purchased (see MLS# 4403632 for the home and acreage together).

1726-b Old Cheraw Highway, Rockingham

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