Why this home stands out
Built in 2026, this 1,410-square-foot home gives you the rare combination of new construction quality and an established, amenity-rich planned community. Albemarle Plantation is one of northeastern North Carolina's most distinctive addresses — a gated waterfront enclave with a marina, golf course, and community center that most neighborhoods simply can't match. You're getting a fresh start in a place that already has deep roots.
ALBEMARLE PLANTATION and the Hertford real estate market
Albemarle Plantation sits along the northern shore of the Albemarle Sound in Perquimans County, just outside the charming small town of Hertford, North Carolina. The community is gated and master-planned, built around a marina with direct Sound access, a golf course, and a clubhouse — amenities that draw both full-time residents and those looking for a slower, water-focused pace of life. Hertford itself is one of the oldest towns in North Carolina, with a walkable historic district, a swing bridge, and a genuine small-town character that's increasingly rare. The surrounding landscape is defined by wide-open water views, tall pines, and a quietness that feels intentional. Life here runs at its own pace — unhurried, connected to nature, and grounded in community. Whether you're drawn to boating on the Sound, rounds of golf at sunrise, or simply the feeling of space and stillness, Albemarle Plantation in Hertford delivers a lifestyle that's hard to replicate anywhere else in the region.
What's nearby
Daily errands and everyday pleasures are closer than you'd expect. Crown Mini Mart is just 0.2 miles away for quick grocery runs, and Brew 2 Rescue Cafe — also 0.2 miles out — covers both your morning coffee and a casual bite. The Carriage House, another nearby coffee option at 0.2 miles, gives you a second cozy spot to start the day. When dinner calls, Larry's Drive In and 252 Grill are both within 0.8 miles. For fitness, DEFY Bungee Fitness is practically at your doorstep at 0.2 miles, with Foundation Fitness offering another option at 1.0 mile. Missing Mill Park, just 0.1 miles away, is your nearest green space for a morning walk or an afternoon outside.
For different buyers
For first-time buyers
New construction means no deferred maintenance, no guessing about what's been updated, and no surprises hiding behind the walls. At 119 Loblolly Dr, you're starting fresh in a home built to current standards, inside a community that already has everything in place — trails, water access, a golf course, and neighbors who chose this place on purpose.
For buyers drawn to character
If cookie-cutter subdivisions leave you cold, Albemarle Plantation is a different conversation entirely. This is a gated waterfront community with a working marina, a golf course, and the kind of setting — tall pines, open sky, Sound breezes — that most people only visit on vacation. A 2026-built home at 119 Loblolly Dr means you get all of that character without inheriting someone else's renovation list.
More buyer questions
How far is 119 Loblolly Dr from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive from Albemarle Plantation in Hertford to Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk, Virginia runs approximately 75 minutes under normal conditions. Service members stationed there sometimes choose this area for its lifestyle value and the quieter pace of northeastern North Carolina.
What amenities does Albemarle Plantation include?
Albemarle Plantation is a gated, master-planned community featuring a marina with Albemarle Sound access, a golf course, a clubhouse, and community green spaces — amenities that are included as part of living in the neighborhood.
Is 119 Loblolly Dr in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is available in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property.
What is the nearest park to 119 Loblolly Dr?
Missing Mill Park is just 0.1 miles from the home, making it an easy walk for morning exercise, outdoor time with kids, or a quiet afternoon outside.
Does Albemarle Plantation have an HOA?
Yes, Albemarle Plantation is a governed community with a homeowners association that oversees the gated access, shared amenities, and community standards — details on what's included are available through the listing.
Want to walk through 119 Loblolly Dr or ask about life in Albemarle Plantation? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of North Carolina well — reach out and let's talk.
