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Sold for $400,000
    • $400,000

    5826 Tar River Cove Drive, Rocky Mount, NC 27803

    2beds
    1,790sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1985
    1 Acres Lot
    $404,300 Zestimate®
    $223/sqft
    $1,603 Estimated rent

    Home value

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    $299,000 - $550,000

    $1,603/mo

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    What's special

    Stunning waterfront home on the Tar River Reservoir! This well-maintained property offers breathtaking water views, abundant natural light, and an ideal blend of comfort and functionality. Enjoy the outdoors with your own in-ground pool, private dock, and boathouse with lift—perfect for boating, fishing, or relaxing by the water. The home features an additional finished basement complete with a full kitchen and bath, offering flexible living space ideal for guests, entertaining, or multi-generational living. Inside, the open layout is bright and inviting, with large windows framing the beautiful water views. The loft area can serve as a third bedroom, or utilize the finished basement space to accommodate your needs. This home is in excellent condition and offers a rare opportunity to live on the water with all the extras already in place. Don't miss your chance to enjoy the Tar River lifestyle!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kathryn Glenn 252-412-0728,

    Keller Williams Realty

    Bought with:

    Carol Ellis, 42656

    Chesson Realty

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100518059MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Coastal Plains Association of Realtors

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Primary Living Area
    Dining room
    • Features: Combination
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
    • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
    Features
    • 2nd Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Basement
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Attic: Access Only
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,790
    • Total interior livable area: 1,790 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Paved
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: Basement
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
    • Fencing: Back Yard
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: River
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: River
    • Waterfront features: Boat Lift, Boat Dock
    • Frontage type: River
    Lot
    • Size: 1 Acres
    • Features: Boat Dock, Boat Lift
    Details
    • Parcel number: 373700075326
    • Zoning: Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Raised
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1985
    Details
    • Warranty included: Yes

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Tar River Cove
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Amenities included: None
    Location
    • Region: Rocky Mount

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $223/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $246,320
    • Annual tax amount: $2,003
    • Date on market: 8/14/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 64 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/9/2025Sold$400,000-4.8%$223/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100518059 Report a problem
    9/18/2025Contingent$420,000$235/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100518059 Report a problem
    9/12/2025Listed for sale$420,000$235/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100518059 Report a problem
    9/5/2025Contingent$420,000$235/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100518059 Report a problem
    8/26/2025Price change$420,000-1.2%$235/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100518059 Report a problem
    8/17/2025Price change$425,000-5.3%$237/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100518059 Report a problem
    8/11/2025Price change$449,000-2.4%$251/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100518059 Report a problem
    7/30/2025Price change$459,900-0.8%$257/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100518059 Report a problem
    7/9/2025Listed for sale$463,500+18.9%$259/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100518059 Report a problem
    7/8/2021Sold$389,900+2.6%$218/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100270958 Report a problem
    5/17/2021Pending sale$379,900$212/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100270958 Report a problem
    5/12/2021Listed for sale$379,900+52%$212/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100270958 Report a problem
    9/1/2016Sold$250,000$140/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,225 +53.2%$380,860 +54.6%
    2023$2,106 +0.2%$246,320
    2022$2,102 -3.8%$246,320
    2021$2,185 +1.3%$246,320
    2020$2,158 +0.3%$246,320
    2019$2,152 $246,320
    2018$2,152 +6.5%$246,320 -6.8%
    2017$2,022 +2.6%$264,405 +10.2%
    2015$1,970 +4.2%$239,834 -0.4%
    2014$1,890 -0.3%$240,754 -0.3%
    2012$1,896 +1%$241,374 +0.1%
    2011$1,878 $241,104 +8.1%
    2010-- $222,964 +28.6%
    2008$1,442 +8.9%$173,422 +5.2%
    2007$1,324 $164,892
    2006-- $164,892
    2005-- $164,892
    2004-- $164,892
    2003-- $164,892
    2002-- $164,892
    2001-- $164,892 +45.1%
    2000-- $113,669
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 27803

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Coopers
    • Middle: Nash Central
    • High: Nash Central

    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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