South Mills Homes under $500,000

Welcome to South Mills, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Camden County. Known for its charming small-town atmosphere and rich history, South Mills offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still providing easy access to nearby urban amenities. With its lush landscapes and friendly community, it’s no wonder that families and retirees alike are drawn to this tranquil haven.

South Mills boasts a diverse range of homes under $500,000, making it an ideal destination for first-time homebuyers, growing families, and anyone looking to invest in a peaceful lifestyle. From quaint single-family homes to spacious properties with ample outdoor space, you’re sure to find the perfect abode that fits your needs and budget. The real estate market here is vibrant, with properties that often feature modern amenities and classic charm, ensuring that you can enjoy both comfort and style.

In addition to its appealing homes, South Mills is surrounded by natural beauty, including the scenic Dismal Swamp Canal and numerous parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a close-knit atmosphere where neighbors become friends. With a strong sense of community and an array of affordable housing options, South Mills is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or simply explore the area, South Mills is waiting to welcome you home. Discover the charm and warmth of this delightful town today!

Newest South Mills Homes under $500,000

$499,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100611555 MLS

TO BE BUILT TIME TO CHOOSE YOUR SELECTIONS AND UPGRADES! Discover the Mulberry model at Keeter Barn Landing in South Mills, NC, Choose your half-acre homesite and build the Mullberry by Premier Local builder Sicario Properties INC. A peaceful new South Mills community of only 37 homes. The open-concept main living area creates a natural setting for everyday life and entertaining. The kitchen includes soft close cabinets and modern finishes throughout. The primary suite features a luxury tile shower, while the finished room over the garage provides valuable flexibility for a home office, guest space, media room, or hobby area. This new construction home offers room to enjoy outdoor living while remaining conveniently located near Elizabeth City, the Virginia state line, and commuting routes to Chesapeake and Hampton Roads. Model Open Friday 12-4, Sat 10-4, Sun 12-5 or by appointment to learn more about available homesites, floor plans, and building options.

102 Copper Run Loop, South Mills

$425,800

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100609687 MLS

Beautifully updated 3bd, 2ba home situated on .49 acre. This home features a fully remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, Samsung appliances and stone backsplash. The renovated primary bathroom offers a custom tiled shower with dual shower heads and a rainfall feature. Additional upgrades have been done to the bathrooms, installation of a new water heater, exterior paint, doors, and siding improvements. Enjoy custom front and rear decks, farm-style fencing, an expanded driveway, and a 12x12 shed with workbench and overhead storage. Chicken coop does convey, with option or laying hens to convey as well. Crawlspace improvements completed in 2025 that include a new vapor barrier and sump pumps. Conveniently located near Elizabeth City and the NC/VA line!

141 Lilly Rd, South Mills

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100608571 MLS

Don't wait for new construction! Located in South Mills on just under an acre with no HOA, this spacious 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers a versatile layout and plenty of room both inside and out. In addition to the living room, you'll find a den with a fireplace, a dedicated office with its own exterior entrance, and a bright sun porch. The kitchen features white shaker style cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range, with a lazy Susan in each corner cabinet for added convenience. LVP flooring runs throughout the main living areas, while the bedrooms feature carpeting. The primary suite includes a walk in closet and a private bathroom with a walk in shower and linen closet. Outside, you'll find a 40' x 24' detached garage with electricity, two front entry doors, including one that allows for pull through access, a workbench, and an additional 40' x 20' concrete pad behind the garage. A portion of the backyard is fenced around the rear of the home, providing a defined space for outdoor enjoyment. With a spacious lot, no HOA, multiple flex spaces, and an impressive detached garage, this South Mills property offers the space and functionality that's hard to find in new construction.

1265 Nc Highway 343 N, South Mills

$169,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100605239 MLS

Brick ranch with solid potential and a location that keeps daily travel simple. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,107 square feet ready for updates, making it a strong option for buyers looking to build value with the help of special rehab funding. The single-level layout provides a practical starting point for reimagining the space to fit your style and needs. Set along NC Hwy 343 in South Mills, this property offers convenient access to Elizabeth City and the Norfolk Naval Yard, making commuting, errands, and weekend plans more manageable. Whether you are planning a full renovation or a focused refresh, this home gives you the chance to create something personal while investing in future potential. Opportunities like this are becoming harder to find. Schedule your showing and explore what this property can become. Sold in its current Condition and Features. Special Financing with Preferred Lender

1303 Nc Highway 343 N, South Mills

$439,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100604823 MLS

Welcome to 104 Whitetail Court in South Mills! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom features a BRAND NEW ROOF, just replaced October 2026! Step inside to a bright and functional main level featuring a welcoming living room, separate dining room, spacious kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and a versatile den that's perfect for a home office, playroom, or simply kicking back and relaxing. A convenient partial bathroom rounds out the downstairs living space. Upstairs, you will find the spacious primary suite, complete with its own private bathroom, while two additional guest bedrooms share a conveniently located full bathroom. Then there's the backyard! Sitting on a generous 0.95-acre lot, the fully fenced-in backyard with privacy fencing offers plenty of space to let the kids or four-legged friends play, entertain guests, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors. A backyard shed provides even more storage, while the 2-car garage adds convenience and functionality. With space, privacy, and a great layout, this home checks all the boxes! Full home inspection report is available upon request! Come take a look and see why 104 Whitetail Court might just be the home you've been waiting for!

104 Whitetail Ct, South Mills

$451,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100603825 MLS

117 COPPER RUN LOOP TOO BE BUILT TIME TO CHOOSE YOUR SELECTIONS! THE TANGLEWOOD | TO-BE-BUILT IN KEETER BARN LANDING -- SOUTH MILLS, NC. Approx 1742 heated SF with a 2 car garage 3 bedrooms 2 baths and a FROG .Choose your half-acre homesite and build the Tanglewood by Premier Local builder Sicario Properties INC. A peaceful new South Mills community of only 37 homes. This thoughtfully designed plan offers modern comfort, flexible space, and an easy commute to Hampton Roads, Elizabeth City, and the Outer Banks. The open-concept main living area creates a natural setting for everyday life and entertaining. The kitchen includes attractive cabinetry, a range/oven with microwave above, and modern finishes. The primary suite features a luxury tile shower, while the finished room over the garage provides valuable flexibility for a home office, guest space, media room, or hobby area. A 12x12 covered rear porch with sliding-door access extends your living space outdoors, and the single front entry offers clean, classic curb appeal. Laundry-room cabinet and shelving options are available as custom additions.Enjoy country surroundings without giving up convenient access to shopping, dining, military bases, coastal recreation, and regional employment centers. Keeter Barn Landing offers seven different models on spacious half-acre lots--choose the plan and homesite that best fit your lifestyle.Important: Photos may show upgraded kitchen appliance packages, fireplace features, and other selections that are not included in the base price. Pricing, specifications, available homesites, and upgrades are subject to change. Model open Friday 12-4, Saturday 10-4, Sunday 12-5, or by appointment.

117 Copper Run Loop, South Mills

$412,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100602201 MLS

Short commute to Virginia, and Elizabeth city! Sitting on over an acre, this home gives you room to breathe and enjoy the outdoors without being far from everything you need! Inside this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home, you'll find spacious rooms and an updated modern kitchen. The FROG adds even more flexibility for a home office, guest space, hobby room, or whatever your lifestyle calls for. Step outside and you'll discover even more to love, with fruit trees and garden areas that bring a wonderful touch of country living to the property. There's room to garden, relax, entertain, or simply enjoy having a little extra space around you. With its convenient location, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor charm, this is a home where you can settle in, spread out, and enjoy the way you want to live.

403 Horseshoe Rd, South Mills

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100601283 MLS

Welcome to your slice of country living in South Mills! This spacious 3-bedroom home with a FROG (finished room over garage) offers 2 full bathrooms, an attached garage, and sits on a beautiful acre of land. The kitchen features granite countertops, while a whole-home generator provides peace of mind and keeps the lights on when the power goes out. The fenced-in rear yard is perfect for kids, four-legged family members, and outdoor entertaining. Enjoy the added bonus of numerous fruit trees in the backyard, creating a private setting with plenty of natural charm. Conveniently located just a short drive from Highway 17 and close to the Virginia line, this property offers the best of peaceful country living with easy access to nearby communities and amenities. Come see all this South Mills home has to offer!

248 Culpepper Rd, South Mills

$494,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100593483 MLS

Move- in ready 2 story home in Wharfs Landing in cul-de-sac. Spacious living room, family room, eat-in kitchen with island, FROG & upstairs laundry room. FROG considered 4th bedroom. Electric dog fence to convey. All just under an acre. Private, sprawlIng backyard that you will fall in love with to entertain or just relax, enjoy nature. All within easy access to NC & VA

104 Waterway Ct, South Mills

$499,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100579863 MLS

Discover this Premier community at Keeter Barn Landing located in South Mills NC, Minutes to the VA/NC Border. Too Be Built The Mulberry model is a ranch home nestled on a beautiful half acre lot. Luxurious finishes, including Santa Fe doors, seamless gutters, granite counter tops and soft close cabinets. A Primary suite on the first floor boasts an ensuite with 2 vanities, ,separate tile shower and soaking tub. A spacious laundry room on the first floor for convenience. A covered front and rear porch is standard. Open concept featuring a Great room with an electric fireplace .The Kitchen. boasts of a large island surrounded by soft close cabinets and drawers. See our list of standard features! A generous .2 car garage. and PICTURES ARE OF A SIMILAR MODEL> There are 15 lots left for you to choose from and 7 different models. Call for appointment. Some photos virtually staged.**Pictures of a similar model, may have upgrades** Model Open Friday 12-4, Sat 10-4, Sun 12-5 or Call Diana for appointments

Mm Mm Copper Run Loop, South Mills

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100578475 MLS

This is the deal of the Summer! 3 bedroom, 2.5 baths with a 2 car garage with FROG, fenced back yard all backing up to the canal! Priced to MOVE at WELL below appraised value. Home features oak flooring, ceramic tile, updated bathrooms, newer cabinets and solid surface counter tops. Home measures at just over 2100 square feet, has a peaceful tree speckled yard and situated in an established, quiet community that is nearby the upcoming newly built high school! South Mills is in Camden County, has a top-rated school system, close proximity to Hwy 17 and an easy drive to Virginia or the US Coast Guard Base in Elizabeth City! Home was previously occupied by a smoker - and price is reduced for a quick sale. Canal does not lead to open water.

104 Robin Dr, South Mills

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100575454 MLS

CANAL FRONT, POOL, FENCED YARD! This beautiful home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and WATERFRONT living. With direct water access and a private setting designed for relaxation, this property is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the care and updates throughout the home, including new flooring, beautifully renovated bathrooms, and a roof that is only five years old. Inside, the spacious floor plan is both functional and inviting, featuring three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and an OWNER'S EN-SUITE conveniently located on the main level for privacy and ease of living. The heart of the home is the large kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet space, and room for gathering with family and friends. The adjoining living and dining areas provide an open, welcoming atmosphere with plenty of natural light and views of the outdoor living spaces. Designed for entertaining and enjoying the outdoors, the home features a large SCREENED PORCH perfect for morning coffee or evening conversations without the worry of insects. Just beyond, the covered PATIO creates an ideal space for grilling, dining, and relaxing poolside year-round. The in-ground pool offers a private backyard retreat where you can cool off on warm days or host unforgettable gatherings. Upstairs, the huge finished room (FROG) over the garage provides exceptional flexibility and can easily serve as a media room, game room, home office, fitness area, guest quarters, or additional sleeping space. The two-car garage offers ample storage for vehicles, tools, and all your water and outdoor gear. Whether you're boating from your backyard, enjoying afternoons by the pool, or simply appreciating the serenity of this waterfront setting, this home delivers the lifestyle you've been searching for. Spacious, updated, and ideally located, this canal-front gem is ready for you to move in and start making memories.

100 E Robin Ct, South Mills

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