Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Elkin, NC

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Investment Property for Sale in Elkin, NC

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
2297 * Austin Traphill Rd Elkin, NC Discover the perfect blend of classic craftsmanship and country living in this well-built,...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,044 sq.ft.	$339,999	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.14% Traditional cash on cash: 7.12% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $2877 Airbnb ROI: 0.14% Traditional ROI: 7.12%
765 Oakland Dr #G Elkin, NC Welcome to easy, low-maintenance living in the heart of Elkin. This beautifully updated 2-...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,241 sq.ft.	$310,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.05% Traditional cash on cash: 3.18% Airbnb Rental Income: $876 Traditional Rental Income: $1485 Airbnb ROI: -0.05% Traditional ROI: 3.18%
120 Skyline Dr Elkin, NC This 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home offers comfortable living with beautiful views & a conve...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,663 sq.ft.	$299,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.14% Traditional cash on cash: 5.4% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $2129 Airbnb ROI: 0.14% Traditional ROI: 5.4%
127 Young St Elkin, NC Discover the charm of this 3-bedroom cottage located just minutes from downtown Elkin and ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,468 sq.ft.	$225,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.77% Traditional cash on cash: 5.41% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $1637 Airbnb ROI: 0.77% Traditional ROI: 5.41%
429 Wayne Marshall Rd Elkin, NC PRICE REDUCED for buyer to install a well. This charming home offers a unique opportunity ...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 924 sq.ft.	$137,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.21% Traditional cash on cash: 8.78% Airbnb Rental Income: $876 Traditional Rental Income: $1410 Airbnb ROI: 2.21% Traditional ROI: 8.78%
150 Beauty St Elkin, NC Elkin treasure conveniently located, this happy home place is ready for you to move into a...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,196 sq.ft.	$236,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.65% Traditional cash on cash: 4.84% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $1581 Airbnb ROI: 0.65% Traditional ROI: 4.84%
531 Elk Spur St Elkin, NC Charming and conveniently located, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home at 531 ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,325 sq.ft.	$246,959	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.93% Traditional cash on cash: 5.65% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $1747 Airbnb ROI: 0.93% Traditional ROI: 5.65%
133 South St #99 Elkin, NC Welcome to this charming three-bedroom one and a half bath home in Elkin. Sitting on just ...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,100 sq.ft.	$189,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.59% Traditional cash on cash: 7.42% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $1694 Airbnb ROI: 1.59% Traditional ROI: 7.42%
133 South St Elkin, NC Welcome to this charming three-bedroom one and a half bath home in Elkin. Sitting on just ...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,100 sq.ft.	$189,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.59% Traditional cash on cash: 6.14% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $1463 Airbnb ROI: 1.59% Traditional ROI: 6.14%
8431 Austin Traphill Rd Elkin, NC 8431 Austin Traphill Rd, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,005 sq.ft.	$159,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.8% Traditional cash on cash: 7.7% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $1549 Airbnb ROI: 1.8% Traditional ROI: 7.7%
121 Park Ridge Dr Elkin, NC 121 Park Ridge Dr, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Townhouse	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,745 sq.ft.	$289,700	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.46% Traditional cash on cash: 5.53% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $2280 Airbnb ROI: -0.46% Traditional ROI: 5.53%
318A Elkin Creek Mill Rd Elkin, NC 318A Elkin Creek Mill Rd, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,752 sq.ft.	$1,970,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.53% Traditional cash on cash: -0.69% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $2188 Airbnb ROI: -1.53% Traditional ROI: -0.69%
106 Tallwood Dr Elkin, NC 106 Tallwood Dr, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Townhouse	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,618 sq.ft.	$245,700	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.21% Traditional cash on cash: 6.46% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $2195 Airbnb ROI: -0.21% Traditional ROI: 6.46%
111 Tallwood Dr Elkin, NC 111 Tallwood Dr, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Townhouse	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,618 sq.ft.	$259,700	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.3% Traditional cash on cash: 6.02% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $2195 Airbnb ROI: -0.3% Traditional ROI: 6.02%
00 E Main St Elkin, NC 00 E Main St, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Other	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| N/A	$285,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.27% Traditional cash on cash: 0.89% Airbnb Rental Income: $1018 Traditional Rental Income: $825 Airbnb ROI: 0.27% Traditional ROI: 0.89%
0 Nc Highway 268 Elkin, NC 0 Nc Highway 268, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Other	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| N/A	$199,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.17% Traditional cash on cash: 2.04% Airbnb Rental Income: $1018 Traditional Rental Income: $825 Airbnb ROI: 1.17% Traditional ROI: 2.04%
00 Nc Highway 268 Elkin, NC 00 Nc Highway 268, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Other	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| N/A	$145,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.24% Traditional cash on cash: 3.43% Airbnb Rental Income: $1018 Traditional Rental Income: $825 Airbnb ROI: 2.24% Traditional ROI: 3.43%
12604 Nc Highway 268 Elkin, NC 12604 Nc Highway 268, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Other	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| N/A	$550,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.73% Traditional cash on cash: -0.41% Airbnb Rental Income: $1018 Traditional Rental Income: $825 Airbnb ROI: -0.73% Traditional ROI: -0.41%
652 Johnson Ridge Rd Elkin, NC 652 Johnson Ridge Rd, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Other	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| 1,562 sq.ft.	$325,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.02% Traditional cash on cash: 3.3% Airbnb Rental Income: $1018 Traditional Rental Income: $1662 Airbnb ROI: 0.02% Traditional ROI: 3.3%
267 Rolling Springs Ln Elkin, NC 267 Rolling Springs Ln, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,600 sq.ft.	$444,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.5% Traditional cash on cash: 2.83% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $2032 Airbnb ROI: -0.5% Traditional ROI: 2.83%
318 Wayne Marshall Rd Elkin, NC 318 Wayne Marshall Rd, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Other	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| N/A	$68,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.54% Traditional cash on cash: 10.43% Airbnb Rental Income: $1018 Traditional Rental Income: $922 Airbnb ROI: 6.54% Traditional ROI: 10.43%
322 Layell Rd Elkin, NC Built for the View-Prime location. Welcome to big sky views and experience breathtaking mo...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,600 sq.ft.	$435,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.32% Traditional cash on cash: 3.75% Airbnb Rental Income: $876 Traditional Rental Income: $2201 Airbnb ROI: -0.32% Traditional ROI: 3.75%
547 Austin Traphill Rd Elkin, NC Don't let the bedroom count fool you, this home lives like a 3-bedroom! A versatile bonus ...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 981 sq.ft.	$219,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.75% Traditional cash on cash: 5.63% Airbnb Rental Income: $876 Traditional Rental Income: $1580 Airbnb ROI: 0.75% Traditional ROI: 5.63%
136 Valleybrook Dr Elkin, NC 136 Valleybrook Dr, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,797 sq.ft.	$415,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.41% Traditional cash on cash: 3.81% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $2289 Airbnb ROI: -0.41% Traditional ROI: 3.81%
765 Oakland Dr #C Elkin, NC Tucked into one of Elkin's most convenient neighborhoods, this charming condo offers a rar...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,242 sq.ft.	$275,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.54% Traditional cash on cash: 4.49% Airbnb Rental Income: $876 Traditional Rental Income: $1843 Airbnb ROI: -0.54% Traditional ROI: 4.49%
TBD Poplar Springs Rd Elkin, NC TBD Poplar Springs Rd, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Other	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| N/A	$157,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.94% Traditional cash on cash: 3.82% Airbnb Rental Income: $1018 Traditional Rental Income: $941 Airbnb ROI: 1.94% Traditional ROI: 3.82%
002 Poplar Springs Rd Elkin, NC 002 Poplar Springs Rd, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Other	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| N/A	$86,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.9% Traditional cash on cash: 8.24% Airbnb Rental Income: $1018 Traditional Rental Income: $941 Airbnb ROI: 4.9% Traditional ROI: 8.24%
001 Poplar Springs Rd Elkin, NC 001 Poplar Springs Rd, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Other	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| N/A	$86,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.9% Traditional cash on cash: 8.24% Airbnb Rental Income: $1018 Traditional Rental Income: $941 Airbnb ROI: 4.9% Traditional ROI: 8.24%
159 Decatur Ave Elkin, NC NEW PRICE - MOTIVATED SELLER!!! Almost 1600 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath 1930's cottage...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,590 sq.ft.	$248,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.55% Traditional cash on cash: 6.45% Airbnb Rental Income: $876 Traditional Rental Income: $1924 Airbnb ROI: 0.55% Traditional ROI: 6.45%
176 Robin Rd Elkin, NC Well-maintained solid home located in town and in the Elkin City Schools district! This ch...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,050 sq.ft.	$319,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.01% Traditional cash on cash: 6.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $2566 Airbnb ROI: 0.01% Traditional ROI: 6.39%
1001 Byrds Curve Rd Elkin, NC 1001 Byrds Curve Rd, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Manufactured Home	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,296 sq.ft.	$190,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.24% Traditional cash on cash: 7.49% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $1776 Airbnb ROI: 1.24% Traditional ROI: 7.49%
171 Colony Ln Elkin, NC 171 Colony Ln, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,726 sq.ft.	$369,550	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.24% Traditional cash on cash: 6.03% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $2819 Airbnb ROI: -0.24% Traditional ROI: 6.03%
146 Westwood Ln Elkin, NC 146 Westwood Ln, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,836 sq.ft.	$225,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.77% Traditional cash on cash: 6.05% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $1772 Airbnb ROI: 0.77% Traditional ROI: 6.05%
157 Interstate Way Elkin, NC 157 Interstate Way, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Other	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| N/A	$299,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.18% Traditional cash on cash: 1.18% Airbnb Rental Income: $1018 Traditional Rental Income: $941 Airbnb ROI: 0.18% Traditional ROI: 1.18%
148 Tallwood Dr Elkin, NC 148 Tallwood Dr, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Townhouse	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,745 sq.ft.	$298,990	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.5% Traditional cash on cash: 5.56% Airbnb Rental Income: $1003 Traditional Rental Income: $2352 Airbnb ROI: -0.5% Traditional ROI: 5.56%
135 Holly Hill Dr Elkin, NC A MUST SEE! Spacious 4BR/4.5BA home on .73 acres offers the perfect blend of comfort, func...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,174 sq.ft.	$485,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.75% Traditional cash on cash: 8.48% Airbnb Rental Income: $5326 Traditional Rental Income: $4581 Airbnb ROI: 7.75% Traditional ROI: 8.48%
223 Knollwood Dr Elkin, NC 223 Knollwood Dr, Elkin, NC 28621 \| Single Family Residential	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,047 sq.ft.	$484,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.33% Traditional cash on cash: 4.88% Airbnb Rental Income: $5326 Traditional Rental Income: $3136 Airbnb ROI: 7.33% Traditional ROI: 4.88%

Real Estate investment in Elkin, NC

There are 46 properties for sale in the city of Elkin . The median list price in Elkin is $258,345 and the average price per square foot is $149. In July 2026, the average monthly cash on cash return in Elkin is 6.00%. The average monthly rental income in Elkin is $1,776.

Elkin, NC Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 46 investment properties available for sale in Elkin.

In 2026, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Elkin.

The ROI for Long-Term is higher than the Short-Term in Elkin with average rental income of $1,776.

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Investment Property for Sale in Elkin, NC

2297 * Austin Traphill Rd

Elkin, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 2,044 sq.ft.

$339,999

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.14%

Traditional cash on cash: 7.12%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1003

Traditional Rental Income: $2877

Airbnb ROI: 0.14%

Traditional ROI: 7.12%

765 Oakland Dr #G

Elkin, NC

2 beds | 2 baths | 1,241 sq.ft.

$310,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.05%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.18%

Airbnb Rental Income: $876

Traditional Rental Income: $1485

Airbnb ROI: -0.05%

Traditional ROI: 3.18%

120 Skyline Dr

Elkin, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,663 sq.ft.

$299,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.14%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.4%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1003

Traditional Rental Income: $2129

Airbnb ROI: 0.14%

Traditional ROI: 5.4%

127 Young St

Elkin, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,468 sq.ft.

$225,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.77%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.41%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1003

Traditional Rental Income: $1637

Airbnb ROI: 0.77%

Traditional ROI: 5.41%

429 Wayne Marshall Rd

Elkin, NC

2 beds | 1 baths | 924 sq.ft.

$137,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 2.21%

Traditional cash on cash: 8.78%

Airbnb Rental Income: $876

Traditional Rental Income: $1410

Airbnb ROI: 2.21%

Traditional ROI: 8.78%

150 Beauty St

Elkin, NC

3 beds | 1 baths | 1,196 sq.ft.

$236,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.65%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.84%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1003

Traditional Rental Income: $1581

Airbnb ROI: 0.65%

Traditional ROI: 4.84%

531 Elk Spur St

Elkin, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,325 sq.ft.

$246,959

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.93%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.65%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1003

Traditional Rental Income: $1747

Airbnb ROI: 0.93%

Traditional ROI: 5.65%

133 South St #99

Elkin, NC

3 beds | 1 baths | 1,100 sq.ft.

$189,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.59%

Traditional cash on cash: 7.42%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1003

Traditional Rental Income: $1694

Airbnb ROI: 1.59%