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Sold for $600,000
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    398 New Hope Road, Hertford, NC 27944

    4beds
    2,785sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1815
    3.65 Acres Lot
    $526,300 Zestimate®
    $215/sqft
    $2,458 Estimated rent

    Home value

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    $368,000 - $721,000

    $2,458/mo

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    What's special

    The Francis Nixon House, circa 1815, blends historical charm with modern amenities. This unique property combines three historic homes, fully restored in 2022, into an elegant residence that honors its past while providing contemporary comfort. Key Features: Historic Elements: Original handhewn ceiling beams, wood flooring, windows, fireplaces, mantles, farmhouse sinks, and claw foot tubs. Farmette Living: The 3.65-acre property accommodates goats, chickens, and ducks, making it perfect for animal lovers. Outdoor Enjoyment: A wrap-around porch and screened sunroom offer scenic views of the legendary Perquimans County sunsets. Gardens: Boxwoods from Monticello add a touch of historical significance to the landscape. Accommodations: The home features a primary suite on the first floor with a walk-in closet, and three additional bedrooms upstairs filled with natural light. Outdoor Conveniences: Includes a newly added outdoor shower (2024), fenced areas for animals, a duck pond, stable, and a large metal building for use as a garage, workshop, and storage. Location: Offers privacy while being close to Highway 17 for easy commutes to Historic Downtown Hertford, the waterfront, Virginia, and the Outer Banks. This home offers a perfect balance of historical significance and modern living, set in a serene and practical environment for both domestic and farm animals. Home can convey partially furnished with acceptable offer.

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    Listed by:

    Heidi Hanreck 305-610-9441,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices RW Towne Realty/Moyock

    Bought with:

    Cari Rausch, 333020

    Iron Valley Real Estate Elizabeth City

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100449020MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Albemarle Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 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, Wood Stove, Zoned, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
    • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Burning Stove
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Basement: None
    • Attic: Access Only
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,785
    • Total interior livable area: 2,785 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Covered, Off Street, Unpaved
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Open, Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened, Wrap Around
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Front Yard,Partial,Wire,Other
    Lot
    • Size: 3.65 Acres
    • Dimensions: 240 x 171 x 292 x 53 x 529 x 89 x 284
    • Features: Front Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Covered Area, Shower, Shed(s), Barn(s), Bathhouse, Storage
    • Parcel number: 500510021
    • Zoning: Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Horses can be raised: Yes

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: See Remarks, Crawl Space
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1815

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Water Available

    Community & HOA

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

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $215/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $259,700
    • Annual tax amount: $1,095
    • Date on market: 6/19/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 120 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/26/2024Sold$600,000+0%$215/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100449020 Report a problem
    10/3/2024Contingent$599,900$215/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100449020 Report a problem
    8/14/2024Price change$599,900-7.7%$215/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100449020 Report a problem
    6/24/2024Price change$649,900-3.7%$233/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100449020 Report a problem
    6/7/2024Listed for sale$674,900-65%$242/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100449020 Report a problem
    4/17/2009Sold$1,927,000$692/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,350 -1.6%$259,700
    2024$1,372 +39.4%$259,700 +69.3%
    2023$984 -10.2%$153,400
    2022$1,096 +17.1%$153,400
    2021$936 $153,400 +131.7%
    2020-- $66,200
    2019-- $66,200
    2018$517 $66,200 +0.5%
    2017-- $65,900 -97.6%
    2016-- $2,704,200 -37.7%
    2015-- $4,341,900
    2014-- $4,341,900
    2013-- $4,341,900
    2012-- $4,341,900
    2011-- $4,341,900
    2010-- $4,341,900
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 27944

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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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