281 Shipyard Rd

2,500 Sq. Ft.
$280 / Sq. Ft.
2,500
Sq. Ft.
$280
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience the perfect blend of space, privacy, and waterfront living with this newly built 5,000-square-foot barndominium set on 10 acres along Suttons Creek. With more than 250 feet of creek frontage and direct navigable access to the Perquimans River, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy life on the water while surrounded by peaceful countryside. The home is thoughtfully designed with 2,500 square feet of living space and an additional 2,500 square feet of fully insulated garage space....Experience the perfect blend of space, privacy, and waterfront living with this newly built 5,000-square-foot barndominium set on 10 acres along Suttons Creek. With more than 250 feet of creek frontage and direct navigable access to the Perquimans River, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy life on the water while surrounded by peaceful countryside. The home is thoughtfully designed with 2,500 square feet of living space and an additional 2,500 square feet of fully insulated garage space. Inside, you're welcomed by an expansive open-concept layout featuring a living area, dining space, and a recently expanded kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with Energy Star appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space, making it ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The residence includes three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, enhanced with modern touches such as LED mirrors. Smart home features--including thermostats, lighting, and ceiling fans--add convenience and efficiency throughout. The main living area soars to the roofline, creating a bright, airy atmosphere, complemented by an oversized ceiling fan to keep air flowing comfortably. A 1,900-square-foot unfinished loft provides endless possibilities for customization. Accessed by a staircase with motion-activated tread lighting, the loft also includes a wheelchair post lift for added accessibility. The garage is built to accommodate a variety of needs, featuring four oversized insulated doors that can easily fit larger vehicles, including campers. A 50/30-amp RV hookup adds even more versatility for travel or guest accommodations. Outside, the property offers both privacy and functionality, set well off New Hope Road. A fenced area with a run-in shelter is ready for horses, goats, or other animals. The creekside setting invites boating, fishing, and kayaking, with a neighborhood launch available for easy access. Built in 2025, this property is designed for years of comfortable living and connection with nature. Conveniently located near Hertford, Edenton, and Elizabeth City, and just a short drive to the Outer Banks, it offers the ideal balance of seclusion and accessibility.
  1. Listed by Shane Noblin • Brokerage DRE #C40042 • eXp Realty
    P: (252)-722-4740 C: (252)-722-4740 shanenoblinrealtor@yahoo.com

Property Details for 281 Shipyard Road

Subdivision Name
Not In Subdivision
View
See Remarks
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Water Access Comm
Zoning
AG
LISTING UPDATED: 04/28/2026 12:48 PM

Property Details for 281 Shipyard Road

StatusActive
MLS #100570078
Days on Market9
Taxes$122 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2025
Lot Size10.02 AC / 436,471 SF
CountyPerquimans County

Location

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Building Information for 281 Shipyard Road

Stories2Year Built2025Building Size-Lot Size10.02 AC / 436,471 SF

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$3,535 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,525

Property Taxes

$10

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 281 Shipyard Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: New Hope Rd to Shipyard Rd. Home at the end on the left.
  • Latitude: 36
  • Longitude: -76
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Unpaved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 4-0052-0005b
  • Tax Book Number: 4
  • Tax Legal Description: DIST:4 JORDAN-PLUM PAR #1 FROM RALPH JORDAN FOR2011;SET OUT FOR2017;NEW PLAT FOR 2022;FROM TONY M JORDAN & RITA J PLUM(S
  • Tax Map Number: 117
  • Tax Assessed Value: $323,100
  • Tax Year: 2022
School Information
  • Elementary School: Perquimans Central/Hertford Grammar
  • High School: Perquimans County High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Perquimans County Middle School
Parking
  • Detached Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Total: 4.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Gravel, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 2400 - 2599
  • Lot Number: 1
  • Style: Barndominium
  • Building Area Total: 2500.0
  • Frontage Type: Creek
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.02
  • Lot Size Area: 10.02
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 436471.0
  • Lot Features: Water Access Comm
  • Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2500.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Steel Frame, Stick Built
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 523
  • Deed Page: 739.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2025
  • Permitted Use: Public
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Lighting, Thermostat, LED Lighting
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Trash Collection: Other, Private Service
  • Electric Provider: Albemarle Electric
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Metal Siding
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Construction Materials: Metal Siding, Steel Frame
  • Fencing: Wire
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Horse: Yes
  • Horse Amenities: See Remarks
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
  • Roof: Metal
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Stories Total: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.1
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric, Tankless
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Tankless Water Heater
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Flooring: Concrete
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Elevator, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Wet Bar, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Room Type: Living Room, Dining Area, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3
  • Rooms Total: 4
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Operating Expense: $.00
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 281 Shipyard Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100570078

$700,000
Mar 6, 2026

Expired

NCRMLS #100526454

$736,500
Aug 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100526454

$749,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/28/2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100570078

$700,000
03/06/2026

Expired

NCRMLS #100526454

$736,500
08/22/2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100526454

$749,000

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Public Records for 281 Shipyard Road

Taxable ValueLand$79,600Additions$243,500Total$323,100
Tax Record2022$122 ($10 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt5,000 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,000 SqFtStories1Lot Size436,471 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2024CountyPERQUIMANSAPN4-0052-0005B

Schools near 281 Shipyard Road

This home is within Perquimans County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Perquimans Central
PublicPK to 2

Hertford Grammar
Public3 to 5

Perquimans County Middle
Public6 to 8

Perquimans County High
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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281 Shipyard Road is a single family home for sale in Hertford, NC 27944. This property was listed for sale on April 28, 2026 by eXp Realty, it's currently listed at $700,000. This listing's school district is Perquimans County School District. Nearby schools include Perquimans Central, Hertford Grammar and Perquimans County Middle. 281 Shipyard Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,500 sqft single family home built in 2025.

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