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Market trends in 27957, NC
Last updated September 2026
Sale-to-list price
94.6%
+18.3% MoM
Median sale price
$330K
$186K MoM
Avg. days on market
144d
163 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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1 MoM
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Sale history for 637 Avoca Farm Rd
Date
Event
Price
OBMLS #115747
Mar 11, 2022
Sold
$640,000
$784/sq ft
Aug 16, 2021
Listed
$649,000
$795/sq ft
+30
Built circa 1785-1790, Elmwood is set on 4.4 acres overlooking Salmon Creek, just off the Albemarle Sound. Located in Eastern North Carolina, Elmwood is a beautifully restored 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths, Federal style 2 story center hall with outbuildings consisting of a pump house, pavilion, potting shed, brandy house with sauna and large garage. Just two hours from Raleigh, 90 minutes from Norfolk and the Outer Banks. Elmwood is ideal for buyers interested in history, privacy, lovely surroundings, abundant wildlife, gardening, birdwatching and boating. Two docks on Salmon Creek, one deepwater with electric and water for a 60' boat and one for a 30' boat along with a boat ramp offer easy access to Salmon Creek and the Albemarle Sound. Just minutes from Scotch Hall Preserve with a world class Arnold Palmer Signature golf course.
Hive MLS #8105947
Mar 11, 2022
Sold
$640,000
$784/sq ft
Aug 16, 2021
Listed
$649,000
$795/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 15, 2007
Sold
$650,000
$797/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,801
$154,874 + $444,680
$599,554
2024
$5,801 (+7.2%)
$154,874 + $444,680
$599,554
2023
$5,412 (+4.3%)
$154,874 + $444,680
$599,554
2022
$5,186
$154,874 + $444,680
$599,554
2020
$5,186 (+8.8%)
$154,874 + $444,680
$599,554
2019
$4,765 (+4.2%)
$154,874 + $444,680
$599,554
2018
$4,572
$81,766 + $469,072
$550,838
2017
$4,572
$81,766 + $469,072
$550,838
2016
$4,571 (−1.2%)
$81,766 + $469,072
$550,838
2015
$4,627
$81,766 + $469,072
$550,838
2014
$4,627
$81,766 + $469,072
$550,838
2013
$4,627
$81,766 + $469,072
$550,838
Tax history for 637 Avoca Farm Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,801
$154,874 + $444,680
$599,554
2024
$5,801 (+7.2%)
$154,874 + $444,680
$599,554
2023
$5,412 (+4.3%)
$154,874 + $444,680
$599,554
2022
$5,186
$154,874 + $444,680
$599,554
2020
$5,186 (+8.8%)
$154,874 + $444,680
$599,554
2019
$4,765 (+4.2%)
$154,874 + $444,680
$599,554
2018
$4,572
$81,766 + $469,072
$550,838
2017
$4,572
$81,766 + $469,072
$550,838
2016
$4,571 (−1.2%)
$81,766 + $469,072
$550,838
2015
$4,627
$81,766 + $469,072
$550,838
2014
$4,627
$81,766 + $469,072
$550,838
2013
$4,627
$81,766 + $469,072
$550,838
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.48 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
1,902
Year built
1780
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bertie County
APN
6872275574
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Zoned
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Dock
Fencing: Partial
Roof: Metal
Pool Information
Has Spa/Hot Tub
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Creek
Has View
Horses Allowed
Other Structures: Barn(s), Gazebo, Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size : 4
Lot Size Area: 4
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 4
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,186.14
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: Golf Course
Schools Information
Elementary School: Colerain
High School: Bertie
Location Information
Directions: Leaving Edenton South on Hwy 17 turn south on Hwy 45 then turn left on Avoca Farm Rd and proceed to the address.
Subdivision Name: NONE
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,902
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1780
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Bertie County
APN: 6872275574
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Albemarle Area Association of REALTORS
Around this home
Schools
Colerain Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 13.8mi
5/10
Bertie Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 13.7mi
3/10
Bertie High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 14.0mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$830,000 – $1.00M
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