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Sold for $1,173,600
  • $1,173,600

    257 Newby Bay Drive, Hertford, NC 27944

    4beds
    3,822sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2003
    10.04 Acres Lot
    $1,171,400 Zestimate®
    $307/sqft
    $3,510 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,171,400

    $1.09M - $1.27M

    $3,510/mo

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    What's special

    Nestled on the serene banks of the Perquimans River, this expansive luxury estate sprawls over 10 acres of picturesque landscape, offering a blend of natural beauty and modern comforts. A spacious wrap-around porch with new Trex decking invites you to savor panoramic water views, while a circular driveway with a charming water fountain adds to the property's elegant appeal. With no HOA, just deed restrictions, enjoy the freedom to fully embrace waterfront living, complemented by a multitude of recent updates including a new 50-year shingle roof on the main residence, lighting and fresh paint throughout. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the concrete/wood pier extending approximately 250 feet into the river, complete with a boat lift and water/electric hookups, perfect for fishing and boating adventures. Inside the main residence, discover the warmth of a beautiful stone wood-burning fireplace and four bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths, including a primary suite on each floor. Additional highlights include a screened-in porch, sunroom, and loft for added comfort and relaxation. The property also features a spacious carriage house boasting three garage bays, a workshop with bathroom and a fully renovated guest space upstairs with separate entrance. Ideal for visiting friends and family, the guest space offers modern amenities including LVP flooring, quartz countertops, and nice water views, providing both convenience and comfort. This meticulously maintained waterfront retreat presents a unique opportunity for luxurious coastal living amidst nature's tranquility, with numerous updates ensuring a modern and comfortable lifestyle. Note: 3822 SqFt living space is primary home only, Carriage House 936 Sqft living space not included in total sqft

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jennifer Purcell 757-761-5536,

    Hall & Nixon Real Estate, Inc

    Bought with:

    Maryscott Haigler, 218015

    Perry & Co Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100438255MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Albemarle Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Dining Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Primary Living Area
    Dining room
    • Features: Combination, Formal
    Heating
    • Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Vented Exhaust Fan, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Water Softener, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Wall Oven
    • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Mud Room, Solid Surface, Whole-Home Generator, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
    • Flooring: Carpet, LVT/LVP, Tile, Wood
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Basement: None
    • Attic: Access Only,Storage
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,822
    • Total interior livable area: 3,822 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Circular Driveway, Additional Parking, Concrete, Garage Door Opener
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Screened, Wrap Around
    • Exterior features: Storm Doors
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Full,Metal/Ornamental
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: River, Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: River,Water
    • Waterfront features: Pier, Boat Lift, Bulkhead, Boat Dock
    • Frontage type: River
    Lot
    • Size: 10.04 Acres
    • Features: Open Lot, Dead End, Level, Wooded, Boat Dock, Boat Lift, Bulkhead, Pier
    Details
    • Additional structures: Fountain, Shed(s), Workshop
    • Parcel number: 7897377053
    • Zoning: Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: Generator

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2003

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Lighting

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security Lights, Security System
    • Subdivision: N/A
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Amenities included: None
    Location
    • Region: Hertford

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $307/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $834,000
    • Annual tax amount: $4,337
    • Date on market: 7/20/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 89 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/12/2024Sold$1,173,600-2.2%$307/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100438255 Report a problem
    7/11/2024Contingent$1,199,900$314/sqft
    Source: OBAR #125986 Report a problem
    7/10/2024Pending sale$1,199,900$314/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100438255 Report a problem
    4/12/2024Listed for sale$1,199,900+60%$314/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100438255 Report a problem
    7/19/2021Sold$750,000-5.7%$196/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/4/2021Pending sale$795,000$208/sqft
    Source: AMLS #103886 Report a problem
    5/14/2021Listed for sale$795,000+8.9%$208/sqft
    Source: AMLS #103886 Report a problem
    5/1/2020Listing removed$729,900$191/sqft
    Source: Howard Hanna - Elizabeth City #96756 Report a problem
    9/16/2019Listed for sale$729,900-8.2%$191/sqft
    Source: Howard Hanna William E. Wood/Eliz City #96756 Report a problem
    5/15/2019Listing removed$795,000$208/sqft
    Source: Clickit Realty, Inc #93037 Report a problem
    10/12/2018Listed for sale$795,000$208/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,337 -12.1%$834,000
    2024$4,935 +13%$834,000 +49.2%
    2023$4,367 +17.1%$558,900
    2022$3,729 +9.4%$558,900
    2021$3,409 $558,900
    2020-- $558,900
    2019-- $558,900
    2018$3,466 $558,900 +14.1%
    2017-- $489,700
    2016-- $489,700 -17%
    2015-- $589,700
    2014-- $589,700
    2013-- $589,700
    2012-- $589,700
    2011-- $589,700
    2010-- $589,700
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 27944

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Perquimans Central/Hertford Grammar
    • Middle: Perquimans County Middle School
    • High: Perquimans County High School

    Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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