Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,785 sqft
398 New Hope Rd, Hertford, NC 27944
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.65 acresLot Size
1815Year Built
$215/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

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
...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.
  • Listed by: Heidi Hanreck 252.435.6233 Brokerage DRE #C37820 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices RW Towne Realty/Moyock
Listing closed: 11/26/2024 12:00 AM • Source: NCRMLS, MLS#: 100449020

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Property Information for 398 New Hope Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,096 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: Residential
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1815
  • Lot Size: 3.65 AC / 158,994 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: Hwy 17 To New Hope Rd
  • Latitude: 36
  • Longitude: -76
  • Road Frontage Type: Maintained
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: None
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 5-0051-0021
  • Tax Book Number: 3
  • Tax Legal Description: Nixon 9 HSE, parkville
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Map Number: 308
  • Tax Assessed Value: $259,700
  • 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: 4.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Total: 4.0
  • Parking Features: Covered, Off Street, Unpaved
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 2600 - 2799
  • Lot Number: 0
  • Building Area Total: 2785.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.65
  • Lot Size Area: 3.65
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 158994.0
  • Lot Features: Front Yard
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 240x171x292x53x529x89x284
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2785.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Covered Area, Shower, Shed(s), Barn(s), Bathhouse, Storage
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 138
  • Deed Page: 871.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1815
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Leased
  • Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
  • Electric Provider: Albemarle Electric
  • Trash Provider: Perquimans county
  • Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Above Ground
  • Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
  • Utilities: Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Wire, Other, Partial, Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Foundation Details: See Remarks, Crawl Space
  • Horse: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open, Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened, Wrap Around
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.1
  • Attic Features: Access Only
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric, Propane, Wood
  • Water Heater: Electric, Tankless
  • Dining Room Type: Combination, Formal
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Propane, Wood, Fireplace(s), Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned, Wood Stove
  • Interior 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
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Room Type: Dining Area, Dining Room
  • Rooms Total: 9
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 398 New Hope Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 26, 2024

Sold

NCRMLS #100449020

$600,000—
Nov 25, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1545917515

$600,000

-7.2% / yr

Oct 3, 2024

Pending

NCRMLS #100449020

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/26/2024

Sold

NCRMLS #100449020

$600,000
11/25/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1545917515

$600,000

-7.2% / yr

10/03/2024

Pending

NCRMLS #100449020

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Public Records for 398 New Hope Road

Taxable ValueLand$49,400Additions$200,200Total$249,600
Tax Record2022$1,096 ($91 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Total Finished SqFt2,516 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,516 SqFtStories2Lot Size158,994 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1815Year Renovated1988CountyPERQUIMANSAPN5-0051-0021Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 398 New Hope 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 School
PublicPK to 2

Hertford Grammar School
Public3 to 5

Perquimans County Middle
Public6 to 8

Perquimans County High
Public9 to 12

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