Why this home stands out
What sets 105 Meherrin River Dr apart is the combination of new construction quality and an established resort-style community. Albemarle Plantation wraps residents in amenities — marina access, golf, tennis, and a clubhouse — that most new builds simply can't replicate. You're getting a freshly built home inside a community with deep roots and real infrastructure, on a generous half-acre lot that gives you breathing room to make it your own.
ALBEMARLE PLANTATION and the Hertford real estate market
Albemarle Plantation sits along the Perquimans River in Hertford, North Carolina — a gated, amenity-rich community that draws buyers who want waterfront lifestyle without the waterfront price tag on every lot. The community features a deep-water marina, an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, a pool, and a full-service clubhouse, all wrapped inside a quiet, wooded setting in Perquimans County. Hertford itself is a small, historic town with genuine character — the oldest town in North Carolina, with a storied past and a walkable downtown along the river. Life here moves at a deliberate pace, and that's precisely the point. If you're comparing Hertford homes for sale, Albemarle Plantation occupies a category of its own: a private, amenity-forward community where neighbors tend to stay for years.
What's nearby
Day-to-day convenience is closer than you might expect for a gated community setting. A Dollar General sits just 0.3 miles away for quick household essentials. The Albemarle Plantation Sales Office is also within 0.3 miles, a useful touchpoint for community information and orientation. Elizabeth City, about 25 minutes east, offers a fuller range of grocery stores, pharmacies, and dining options. Edenton — another beautifully preserved historic town — is roughly 20 minutes west and worth the drive for its waterfront restaurants and boutique shops. Outer Banks beaches are within 90 minutes, making weekend escapes genuinely easy.
For different buyers
For families upgrading
Three full baths and 2,626 square feet give a growing household room to spread out without compromise. The half-acre lot means outdoor space for kids, pets, or a future garden. Albemarle Plantation's pool, tennis courts, and marina trails offer the kind of built-in recreation that makes weekends feel like a reward — and new construction means no deferred maintenance surprises waiting for you.
For buyers drawn to character
You want a home that feels intentional, not generic. A 2026 build inside a mature, gated community like Albemarle Plantation is a rare combination — modern construction standards paired with an established neighborhood identity, marina access, golf, and a clubhouse culture. The half-acre lot and three-bath layout give you flexibility, while the Perquimans River setting gives you a sense of place that most new subdivisions simply can't manufacture.
More buyer questions
How far is 105 Meherrin River Dr from the nearest military base?
Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk, Virginia is approximately 90 minutes north, making this property a longer commute for active-duty personnel — it's best suited to remote workers, retirees, or civilians.
What amenities does Albemarle Plantation include?
The community features a deep-water marina, an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, a swimming pool, and a full-service clubhouse — all accessible to residents as part of the Albemarle Plantation community.
Is 105 Meherrin River Dr in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — review that section for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance.
What is the lot size at 105 Meherrin River Dr?
The lot measures 0.51 acres, giving you a generous half-acre of private outdoor space within the gated Albemarle Plantation community.
When was 105 Meherrin River Dr built?
This is a 2026 new construction home, meaning systems, finishes, and structural components are all brand new — no aging infrastructure to worry about from day one.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Albemarle Plantation well. Reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a visit to 105 Meherrin River Dr.
