Located on
the picturesque waters of the Albemarle Sound in northeastern NC, Edenton is
often referred to as “the prettiest little town in the South.” Smithsonian.com lists Edenton as one of the
20 best small towns to visit and Coastal Living Magazine has featured Edenton
as their Dream Town As the first
capital of colonial North Carolina, Edenton has a rich historical past with
well preserved architecture and many notable historic sites. Our town embodies
small town Southern charm at its best, with friendly people, charming homes,
and incredible scenery that combine to capture your soul. The Atlantic Ocean
and Outer Banks of North Carolina are approximately an hour away, and 3
airports are easily accessible (Norfolk, VA – 1.5 hrs, Greenville, NC - 1.25
hrs, and Raleigh, NC – 2.25 hrs.) Edenton offers a municipal airport with a
6,000’ runway.
Step into timeless charm with this beautifully preserved two-story 1910 Colonial Revival home. The inviting covered front porch with its classic white columns and railings-sets the tone for relaxed mornings and friendly evenings with breezes coming off the water of Edenton Bay. The home′s symmetrical façade reflects a graceful, traditional style that never goes out of fashion. Inside, the home with its high ceilings promises bright, comfortable living spaces filled with natural light from evenly spaced windows on both levels. The layout suggests a thoughtful balance of formal elegance and everyday livability ideal for both entertaining and quiet routines. Built as single family residence, it has been carefully renovated into a duplex, boasting original pine floors, moldings, woodwork, and windows. Important upgrades include replaced metal roof; new kitchen/bath fixtures & equipment; new upstairs ceiling fans; window coverings throughout; and custom-made safety features. Each apartment has two bedrooms and one bath with an open floor plan affording spacious areas to enjoy. It could easily be converted back to a single-family residence for the new owner to enjoy. Surrounded by similarly charming homes, this property enjoys a strong sense of community and pride of ownership. With its classic architecture, sunny setting, and inviting outdoor spaces, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy character, comfort, and neighborhood charm all in one address.
