Why this home stands out
What sets 105 Back Creek Dr apart is simple: everything is new. Built in 2026, this three-bedroom, two-bath home has never been lived in, which means no deferred maintenance, no inherited quirks, and no compromises on finishes. At 1,947 square feet in Hertford, North Carolina, you're getting generous room counts in a small-town setting that still connects you to the wider Hampton Roads and northeastern North Carolina region.
ALBEMARLE PLANTATION and the Hertford real estate market
Hertford is the county seat of Perquimans County, one of the oldest and most historically layered communities in northeastern North Carolina. The town sits along the Perquimans River, and the surrounding landscape is defined by wide open sky, farmland, and waterways that give the area a genuinely unhurried character. Back Creek Drive fits that rhythm — a residential address that feels removed from congestion without being far from everyday essentials. Hertford's small-town core has a local hardware store, diners, and the kind of main street that still functions as a gathering place. Perquimans County as a whole draws people who want space, lower property taxes than coastal Virginia, and a pace of life that's hard to find closer to the metro. For buyers comparing Hertford homes for sale, this 2026-built address represents one of the newer construction options in a market that skews toward older housing stock.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands from 105 Back Creek Dr are anchored by the shops and services in Hertford proper, just a short drive away. Elizabeth City — about 20 to 25 minutes east — adds a fuller range of grocery stores, pharmacies, medical offices, and dining options. The Perquimans River and nearby Albemarle Sound open up boating, fishing, and kayaking opportunities that are genuinely close, not just on a map. Edenton, another historic river town, is roughly 30 minutes west and worth the drive for its waterfront park and local restaurants. The broader Outer Banks corridor is accessible for weekend trips, and the Hampton Roads metro is reachable via US-17.
For different buyers
For families upgrading
Three bedrooms, two baths, and 1,947 square feet of new construction give an upgrading family genuine room to spread out. The 2026 build means you're not trading up into someone else's problems — you're stepping into a home where everything from the roof to the fixtures is current. Hertford's Perquimans County setting offers a quieter pace and lower overhead than the Virginia Beach or Chesapeake markets, with the Hampton Roads metro still reachable on US-17.
For first-time buyers
Starting fresh in a home that's also starting fresh has real appeal. At 105 Back Creek Dr, you're not inheriting someone else's renovation choices or deferred repairs — the 2026 build date means systems, surfaces, and structure are all new. Three bedrooms and two full baths give you room to grow, and Hertford's lower cost of living makes the math work in ways that larger metro markets simply don't.
More buyer questions
How far is 105 Back Creek Dr from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive from 105 Back Creek Dr in Hertford to Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk, Virginia runs approximately 89 minutes under normal traffic conditions, primarily via US-17 North. Service members assigned there typically weigh the commute against Perquimans County's lower cost of living.
What year was 105 Back Creek Dr built?
105 Back Creek Dr was built in 2026, making it brand-new construction — one of the most recently built homes available in the Hertford area.
Is 105 Back Creek Dr in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for 105 Back Creek Dr is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the Hertford, North Carolina 27944 area.
What is the lot and property type at 105 Back Creek Dr?
105 Back Creek Dr is a single-family residential property in Hertford, North Carolina, set in Perquimans County. Specific lot dimensions and acreage are listed in the property details section of this page.
Are there HOA fees associated with 105 Back Creek Dr?
HOA status for 105 Back Creek Dr is noted in the property details — if an association applies, the structure and rules will be disclosed in the listing documents, though dollar amounts are not published here.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of northeastern North Carolina well. Reach out to get honest answers about 105 Back Creek Dr and what new construction here really means for your next move.