637 Avoca Farm Rd, Merry Hill, NC 27957

$825,000
3
BD
3
BA
3,875
SqFt

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List Price
$825,000
Status
ACTIVE
MLS#
100615187
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Lot Size
195,149
Year Built
1787

Property Description

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Elmwood on Salmon Creek was built circa 1787 and expanded circa 1810. It is a rare regional example of a 7-bay historic home combining Georgian, Federal and Greek Revival styles, with original Georgian woodwork, a double dog-leg stair and an arched stair bridge. The 3,875 sf home sits on 4.48 acres shaded by mature trees, with a large, private yacht dock and a separate boat launch with 2 smaller piers. It offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 4 gas fireplaces, historic hardwood floors and period trim work. The kitchen features soapstone counters, new appliances, a GE Monogram gas range and a pot filler. The primary bath has a claw-foot tub, large walk-in shower and gas fireplace. Covered front porch, 2 screened porches, patios. Updates: a resealed metal roof, reglazed windows, new upstairs heat pump and a new septic tank and lines. A detached 2-car garage with a hobby room above (mini split), 3 outbuildings (2 historic) and a large gazebo.

Additional Information

Elementary School
Colerain Elementary School
Middle School
Bertie Middle School
High School
Bertie High
Exterior Features
Irrigation System, Garden
Foundation
Crawl Space
Interior Features
High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Shower, Drapes/Blinds, Gas Logs, Other
Levels
Two
Lot Description
Boat Slip, Dock, Boat Ramp, Cleared, Sloped, Landscaped, Rural, Secluded
Possession
Close Of Escrow, At Closing
County
Bertie
Style
Historic Antique, Historic Antique
Parking Spaces
2
Acres
4.48
Amenities
None
Heating
Propane, Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Utilities
High Speed Internet
Zoning
NONE
Listing Courtesy Of
BHHS RW Towne - Moyock

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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alice Moncla () from Listing Office: BHHS RW Towne - Moyock.

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