Why this home stands out
Built in 2025, this home offers the kind of clean slate that older properties simply can't match — fresh systems, modern finishes, and no deferred maintenance waiting around the corner. North River Crossing sits in rural Currituck County, giving you genuine breathing room and open skies while keeping Hampton Roads and the Outer Banks within a reasonable drive. It's a rare combination of new construction quality and small-town calm.
NORTH RIVER CROSSING and the Shawboro real estate market
North River Crossing is a residential community in Shawboro, a quiet unincorporated community in Currituck County, North Carolina. The area has a distinctly rural character — wide lots, low traffic, and a pace of life that feels genuinely unhurried. Currituck County has grown steadily in recent years as buyers seek more space without sacrificing access to the broader Hampton Roads region across the Virginia border. Shawboro sits in the western part of the county, away from the busier Outer Banks corridor, which means you get the peaceful countryside feel without the seasonal congestion. The North River Crossing neighborhood itself is a newer development, meaning the infrastructure is modern and the community is still taking shape — a good position to be in early. For everyday needs, Elizabeth City is the closest full-service hub, offering grocery stores, medical facilities, dining, and retail. The natural surroundings — including the North River itself — give the area a relaxed, outdoorsy feel that's hard to find this close to a major metro.
What's nearby
Elizabeth City, roughly 20 to 25 minutes southwest, is your go-to for groceries, pharmacies, restaurants, and medical care, anchored by Sentara Albemarle Medical Center. For a broader retail and dining selection, the Chesapeake, Virginia corridor is accessible in under an hour. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the North River, Currituck Sound, and the broader Albemarle region — prime territory for fishing, kayaking, and wildlife watching. The northern Outer Banks beaches are also within roughly an hour's drive, making weekend escapes genuinely easy from 109 Yadkin Drive.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 61 minutes north, and the broader Hampton Roads base network — including Naval Station Norfolk and Coast Guard Sector Hampton Roads — is reachable via the same corridor. Currituck County's lower cost of living relative to Virginia Beach or Norfolk means your BAH can stretch further here, and a new-construction home means no surprise repair bills in year one.
For first-time buyers
Starting out in a brand-new home means everything is under warranty, nothing needs immediate updating, and you're not inheriting someone else's deferred projects. At 1,805 square feet with three bedrooms and two baths, 109 Yadkin Drive gives you room to grow without overextending. Shawboro's quiet setting and Currituck County's relatively accessible price points make this a smart entry point into homeownership.
More buyer questions
How far is 109 Yadkin Drive from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The drive from 109 Yadkin Drive in Shawboro to USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is approximately 61 minutes under normal traffic conditions, heading north through Currituck County into Virginia.
What county is 109 Yadkin Drive in, and does that affect taxes?
109 Yadkin Drive is located in Currituck County, North Carolina, which generally carries lower property tax rates than many comparable Virginia jurisdictions — though you should verify current rates directly with Currituck County.
Is 109 Yadkin Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data — check there for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
What is the North River Crossing neighborhood like?
North River Crossing is a newer residential development in rural Shawboro with a low-traffic, open-country feel. It's a community still growing, which means modern infrastructure and the opportunity to be among the earlier residents shaping the neighborhood's character.
How close is 109 Yadkin Drive to the Outer Banks beaches?
The northern Outer Banks — including Corolla and Duck — are roughly 45 to 60 minutes east, depending on your exact destination and seasonal traffic, making beach days a realistic weekend option.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Currituck County well — reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough of 109 Yadkin Drive.
