104 Copper Run Loop, South Mills, NC 27976

Why this home stands out

New construction in 2026 means everything — the roof, the systems, the finishes — is built to current code and ready for decades of use without the surprises older homes can bring. At 2,149 square feet across three bedrooms and two full baths, the floor plan gives you genuine room to spread out. Add in the half-mile proximity to one of the region's most beloved outdoor corridors and you have a home that pairs modern comfort with immediate access to nature.

ALL OTHERS AREA 210 and the South Mills real estate market

South Mills sits in Camden County, North Carolina — a quietly growing community tucked just south of the Virginia border along the Intracoastal Waterway. The town has a small-town pace that's increasingly rare this close to a major metro area, yet the Virginia Beach–Norfolk–Chesapeake corridor is well within reach for work, shopping, and entertainment. Copper Run Loop itself is a newer residential street that reflects the area's measured, thoughtful growth — the kind of neighborhood where houses are well-spaced and the surroundings still feel open. Camden County offers lower property tax rates than many Virginia jurisdictions across the border, which is worth factoring into your long-term picture. Daily life here moves at a comfortable rhythm, and the natural landscape — canals, wetlands, and dense forest — gives the whole area a character that's genuinely distinct from the suburban sprawl you'll find elsewhere in the region.

What's nearby

Step outside and the Dismal Swamp Trail is literally 0.2 miles away — one of the most scenic multi-use trails in the Mid-Atlantic, running alongside the historic Dismal Swamp Canal. Whether you're a cyclist, a runner, or someone who just likes a long walk with good scenery, this trail is a rare everyday amenity. The broader South Mills area connects easily to Elizabeth City to the south for full-service grocery, dining, and retail, while the Chesapeake, Virginia commercial corridor to the north handles everything else. It's a location that trades urban density for genuine outdoor access.

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