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MERRITT-WINSTEAD MANOR An exceptional opportunity to own a historic North Carolina estate with an established short-term rental presence and the flexibility to explore multiple hospitality ventures. Welcome to Merritt-Winstead Manor, a beautifully restored three-story historic estate situated on approximately 6.62 scenic acres in Roxboro, North Carolina. Offering approximately 5,179 square feet, seven bedrooms, and 3.5 bathrooms, this distinctive property combines timeless architectural character, thoughtful modern improvements, and an inviting setting for both private living and entrepreneurial possibilities. A property already welcoming paying guests. Currently operating as an owner-hosted Airbnb, the Manor offers six guest bedrooms alongside a private primary suite occupied by the owner. The property has welcomed racing teams and motorsports enthusiasts visiting nearby Virginia International Raceway (VIR), families gathering for special occasions, and guests seeking a memorable group getaway. Spacious living and dining areas, a full kitchen with three ovens and a working island, comfortable gathering spaces, and expansive grounds provide an inviting environment for guests to stay together, relax, and reconnect. An opportunity for the hospitality-minded buyer. An opportunity to acquire a restored historic estate with an existing guest-lodging operation and the potential to develop a distinctive boutique hospitality business. Its location combines several desirable characteristics for hospitality-minded buyers: scenic acreage, privacy, an established guest-accommodation history, access to metropolitan visitor markets, and a peaceful setting away from urban congestion. Merritt-Winstead Manor offers approximately 5,179 square feet across three stories, with seven bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, expansive common areas, and approximately 6.62 acres of scenic grounds. The property currently operates as an owner-hosted Airbnb, offering six guest bedrooms while retaining a private primary suite for the owner. This arrangement presents an appealing model for an entrepreneur seeking to combine residential living with hospitality operations. Existing Guest Demand and Market Opportunities The Manor has established a short-term rental history serving multiple guest segments, including: Motorsports teams, drivers, and enthusiasts visiting Virginia International Raceway. Families seeking multi-bedroom accommodations for reunions and special occasions. Wedding party and guest accommodations for Carolina Estate and Tunnel Creek Winery Wedding Venues Small groups seeking private, comfortable accommodations in a peaceful historic setting. The property's layout and acreage may also appeal to buyers interested in exploring boutique bed-and-breakfast accommodations, facilitated retreats, leadership development gatherings, wellness experiences, and other small-group hospitality concepts.

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