Why this home stands out
Built in 2026, this 1,410-square-foot single-family home offers the rare combination of new construction quality inside a well-established, amenity-rich planned community. Albemarle Plantation brings marina access, golf, and a clubhouse lifestyle to one of coastal North Carolina's most serene corners — without the density or noise of a resort town. You get the calm without the compromise.
ALBEMARLE PLANTATION and the Hertford real estate market
Albemarle Plantation is a private, gated waterfront community set along the Perquimans River in Hertford, North Carolina — the county seat of Perquimans County and one of the oldest towns in the state. The community is known for its deep-water marina, an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, a swimming pool, and a full-service clubhouse, all woven through a landscape of loblolly pines and natural wetlands. Hertford itself is a small, historic town with genuine character — think colonial-era architecture, a hand-cranked swing bridge, and a Main Street that still means something. Life here moves at a pace you choose. The broader Albemarle Sound region draws people who want access to the water, proximity to the Outer Banks, and a community where neighbors actually know each other. If you're weighing homes for sale in Hertford NC, the combination of new construction and established amenities at this address is genuinely uncommon.
What's nearby
Daily errands and casual meals are closer than you'd expect inside a gated community. Crown Mini Mart is just 0.2 miles away for quick grocery runs, and Brew 2 Rescue Cafe — pulling double duty as a coffee shop and restaurant — is right there too. The Carriage House is another nearby coffee option at the same distance. When you're ready for a proper meal out, Larry's Drive In and 252 Grill are both about 0.8 miles away. Missing Mill Park sits just 0.1 miles from the door, perfect for a morning walk. For fitness, DEFY Bungee Fitness is 0.2 miles away and Foundation Fitness is about a mile out.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk runs approximately 75 minutes from 105 Loblolly Dr — a longer commute, but one that trades traffic stress for a completely different quality of life on the water. For military families who want space, privacy, and a genuine community between deployments, Albemarle Plantation offers something most base-adjacent neighborhoods simply can't match.
For buyers drawn to character
If cookie-cutter subdivisions have never appealed to you, Albemarle Plantation is worth a long look. The community pairs new construction — this home was built in 2026 — with the kind of natural setting and architectural intentionality that takes decades to develop elsewhere. Loblolly pines, a working marina, and a golf course give 105 Loblolly Dr a sense of place that's genuinely hard to replicate.
More buyer questions
How far is 105 Loblolly Dr from Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk?
The drive from Albemarle Plantation to Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk is approximately 75 minutes under normal conditions. Many residents in the community who work at regional military installations treat the commute as a worthwhile trade-off for the waterfront lifestyle.
What amenities does Albemarle Plantation include?
Albemarle Plantation features a deep-water marina, an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, a swimming pool, and a full-service clubhouse — all within the gated community. Homeowners have access to these shared amenities as part of living in the development.
Is 105 Loblolly Dr in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Given the property's location near the Perquimans River, reviewing that information carefully before purchasing is recommended.
What is the Albemarle Plantation HOA like?
Albemarle Plantation does have an HOA that governs the community and maintains shared amenities and common areas. Specific fee amounts and governing documents are available through the listing process — your agent can request the full disclosure package.
How new is the construction at 105 Loblolly Dr?
The home at 105 Loblolly Dr was built in 2026, making it among the newest construction in Albemarle Plantation. Buyers get the benefit of modern building standards inside a community with decades of established infrastructure and landscaping.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of North Carolina well. Reach out to get a full picture of 105 Loblolly Dr and what life at Albemarle Plantation actually looks like day to day.
