Chowan County Real Estate

Chowan County Real Estate

Welcome to Chowan County, North Carolina—a hidden gem that beautifully marries rich history with serene natural landscapes. Nestled in the heart of the Albemarle Region, Chowan County is bordered by the Chowan River and is steeped in Southern charm and hospitality. With its quaint towns and vibrant communities, this area is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to call home.

Chowan County boasts a rich tapestry of history, dating back to its founding in 1668. The county seat, Edenton, is one of North Carolina's oldest towns and features stunning historic architecture, including the famous Cupola House and the 1767 Chowan County Courthouse. Walking through Edenton's streets feels like a step back in time, where history and modern living coexist harmoniously.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Chowan County. The picturesque landscapes, with lush greenery and scenic waterways, provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking. The nearby Albemarle Sound offers breathtaking views and is perfect for a leisurely day on the water.

Chowan County is also known for its strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, with local festivals, farmers' markets, and friendly neighbors making it easy to feel at home. With top-notch schools, local shops, and delicious dining options, Chowan County truly has something for everyone.

Whether you're looking to relocate, invest in a vacation home, or simply explore, Chowan County invites you to discover its unique blend of history, nature, and community. Come and experience the charm of this remarkable North Carolina county!

Newest Listings in Chowan County

$449,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 100595219 MLS ACTIVE Status 2024 Year Built
Classic architectural elements meet modern living at 105 Stonewall Lane, a beautifully crafted home in Jackson Dairy, one of Historic Edenton's most thoughtfully designed new neighborhoods. Known as the Cupola, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage features typical of historic Edenton homes combined with the ease of newer construction. Inside, an open floor plan, high ceilings, wood floors and abundant natural light create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is centered around a generous island and opens to the living and dining areas. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, while two additional bedrooms upstairs provide comfortable space for family or guests. Front and side porches extend the living outdoors and offer the perfect setting for morning coffee or an evening visit with neighbors. Jackson Dairy was created to reflect the architectural character of northeastern North Carolina at the turn of the 20th century. Built on the former site of the Jackson family dairy and adjacent to Edenton's historic Cotton Mill neighborhood, the community pairs traditional streetscapes and welcoming porches with the conveniences of modern construction. Homes are intentionally arranged to foster the neighborly sense of community for which downtown Edenton is known. Perhaps best of all is the location. Sidewalks connect Jackson Dairy to Edenton's waterfront, downtown shops, restaurants and historic district, allowing you to enjoy one of North Carolina's most charming small towns right outside your door.

105 Stonewall Ln, Edenton

$589,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 100595175 MLS ACTIVE Status 1,871 SqFt. 1984 Year Built
Set along the shores of the Albemarle Sound, 124 Country Club Drive offers an inviting waterfront retreat where expansive views and a relaxed coastal lifestyle take center stage. With approximately 100 feet of Sound frontage, the property enjoys sweeping views from the main living areas. Inside, the open and airy floor plan was thoughtfully designed to make the most of its waterfront setting. The great room and kitchen flow together comfortably, while a light-filled sun porch provides an especially appealing place to take in the ever-changing views. Sliding doors allow the space to open to the breeze, creating an easy transition between indoor living and the natural beauty just beyond. The kitchen has been updated and wood floors are throughout. A separate room is a perfect den, office or library with a large picture window framing incredible views. The main-level primary bedroom offers convenient one-floor living, with two additional bedrooms upstairs--both boasting water views of the Albemarle Sound. Two updated full baths, an office, generous storage and an attached two-car garage add to the home's functionality. Situated in an established waterfront area just minutes from historic downtown Edenton, this property offers the increasingly rare opportunity to enjoy direct Albemarle Sound frontage in a comfortable, manageable home. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence or a peaceful weekend escape, 124 Country Club Drive is a place to slow down, enjoy the view and experience life on the water.

124 Country Club Dr, Edenton

$435,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 100593655 MLS ACTIVE Status 2,752 SqFt. 1939 Year Built
Step into timeless charm at 501 N Broad Street! This historic beauty seamlessly blends character and comfort with thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you arrive, the inviting wrap-around porch sets the tone for relaxed Southern living. Inside, natural light fills the home. The spacious living room features a cozy natural gas fireplace and flows effortlessly into the formal dining area and updated kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, abundant counter and cabinet space, and tile flooring. Original hardwood floors extend throughout, adding warmth and character to every room. The main level offers two generously sized bedrooms and two full baths, providing comfort and flexibility for guests, a home office, or a primary suite option. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a full bath. The updated bathrooms create spa like retreats, thoughtfully designed with beautifully tiled showers, classic footed tubs, elegant tile wainscoting, and rainfall shower heads that blend historic style with modern luxury. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with privacy fencing, perfect for entertaining, pets, or quiet evenings outdoors. Select furniture pieces may convey. Located just a short distance to historic Hicks Field and charming downtown Edenton, you'll love the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and waterfront attractions. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of history with the updates you've been looking for!

501 N Broad St, Edenton

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