737 Riverside Ave

$230,000
Price
4
Beds
3,134 Sq. Ft.
$73 / Sq. Ft.
3,134
Sq. Ft.
$73
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located in the Riverside Historic District, this 3,134 sq ft property offers a substantial renovation opportunity for investors or buyers seeking a project. The home features a large interior footprint with spacious rooms, original architectural details, and flexibility for redesign or restoration. With solid structure and historic district surroundings, the property provides a strong foundation for updating and modernizing to meet today's needs. Conveniently situated near Elizabeth City's waterfront,...Located in the Riverside Historic District, this 3,134 sq ft property offers a substantial renovation opportunity for investors or buyers seeking a project. The home features a large interior footprint with spacious rooms, original architectural details, and flexibility for redesign or restoration. With solid structure and historic district surroundings, the property provides a strong foundation for updating and modernizing to meet today's needs. Conveniently situated near Elizabeth City's waterfront, downtown amenities, parks, and local services. This property is being sold as a fixer-upper and will require repairs and updates. Buyer to verify all measurements, conditions, and intended uses.
  1. Listed by Bryan Spence • Brokerage DRE #C37820 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices RW Towne Realty/Moyock
    P: (757)-650-5481 C: (757)-650-5481 bspence@rwtowne.com

Property Details for 737 Riverside Avenue

Subdivision Name
Riverside
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Features
None
Zoning
R-6
LISTING UPDATED: 12/05/2025 03:31 PM

Property Details for 737 Riverside Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #100541593
Days on Market39
Taxes$1,274 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1905
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountyPasquotank County

Location

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Building Information for 737 Riverside Avenue

Stories3Year Built1905Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,243 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,137

Property Taxes

$106

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 737 Riverside Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: From the Museum of the Albemarle located at 501 S Water St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909, turn left on Shepard Street, drive about 0.2 miles past Charles Creek Park on the right, and arrive at 737 Riverside Avenue on the right.
  • Latitude: 36
  • Longitude: -76
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: n.a
  • Association Amenities: Ramp, Street Lights
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 892305075896
  • Tax Book Number: 1422
  • Tax Legal Description: Elizabeth City Insid
  • Tax Map Number: 347
  • Tax Assessed Value: $90,400
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • Zoned High School: ECP Early College High School
  • Elementary School: J.C. Sawyer Elementary
  • High School: Northeastern High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: River Road Middle School
Parking
  • Detached Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Parking Total: 0.0
  • Parking Features: On Street, Gravel, Unpaved
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3134.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6534.0
  • Lot Features: Interior Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 39x177x39x171
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 3134.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 1422
  • Deed Page: 347.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Permitted Use: Public
Green Features
  • Green Building Verification Type: None
Utilities
  • Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
  • Electric Provider: City of Elizabeth City
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space
  • Horse: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open, Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 3
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Attic Features: Floored, Walk-In
  • Pool Spa Features: None
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: No
  • Heating: Electric, Natural Gas, None
  • Interior Features: Mud Room, Bookcases
  • Levels: Two
  • Room Type: Dining Area, Dining Room
  • Rooms Total: 14
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Unit Type: 4 Bedroom Or More
Income & Expenses
  • Operating Expense: $.00
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 737 Riverside Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100541593

$230,000
Feb 20, 2024

Withdrawn

NCRMLS #100421432

$250,000
Jan 10, 2024

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100421432

$250,000
Sep 1, 2021

Sold

NCRMLS #8104725

$75,000
Aug 27, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1471918565

$75,000
Jul 22, 2021

Pending

NCRMLS #8104725

Jul 19, 2021

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #8104725

$75,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/16/2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100541593

$230,000
02/20/2024

Withdrawn

NCRMLS #100421432

$250,000
01/10/2024

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100421432

$250,000
09/01/2021

Sold

NCRMLS #8104725

$75,000
08/27/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1471918565

$75,000
07/22/2021

Pending

NCRMLS #8104725

07/19/2021

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #8104725

$75,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 737 Riverside Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$1,274 ($106 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt3,134 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,134 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1905ZoningR-6CountyPASQUOTANKAPN892305075896

Schools near 737 Riverside Avenue

This home is within Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
J C Sawyer Elementary
PublicK to 5

River Road Middle
Public6 to 8

Northeastern High
Public9 to 12

H L Trigg Community School
Public6 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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737 Riverside Avenue is a single family home for sale in Elizabeth City, NC 27909. This property was listed for sale on November 16, 2025 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices RW Towne Realty/Moyock, it's currently listed at $230,000. It has been on the market for a total of 39 days and was last sold on September 1, 2021. This listing's school district is Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public School District. Nearby schools include J C Sawyer Elementary, River Road Middle and Northeastern High. 737 Riverside Avenue is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 3,134 sqft single family home built in 1905.

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