Why this home stands out
New construction in an established gated community is a rare combination, and 122 Saddlebred Court delivers exactly that. At 2,626 square feet on a 0.49-acre lot, you get the breathing room of a generous yard alongside the confidence of modern construction standards. Albemarle Plantation wraps the address in marina access, golf, and a clubhouse lifestyle that most brand-new subdivisions simply can't replicate.
ALBEMARLE PLANTATION and the Hertford real estate market
Albemarle Plantation sits along the Perquimans River where it opens toward the Albemarle Sound, making it one of northeastern North Carolina's most distinctive private communities. The neighborhood is gated, and its amenities read more like a resort than a subdivision — a full-service marina, an 18-hole golf course, a clubhouse, tennis courts, and miles of waterfront scenery that frame everyday life here. Hertford itself is the seat of Perquimans County, a small historic town with deep colonial roots and a genuinely unhurried pace. The Perquimans River Recreational Park, the charming downtown swing bridge, and a tight-knit community character give Hertford an identity that newer, larger towns often lose. For buyers who want space, water access, and a community with real infrastructure — without the density of Virginia Beach or the Outer Banks — Albemarle Plantation in Hertford is a compelling answer.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are straightforward from Saddlebred Court. A Dollar General sits just 0.6 miles away for quick household needs, and the Albemarle Plantation Sales Office is 0.8 miles from the door — useful if you're exploring additional lots or community details. Elizabeth City, roughly 25 miles northeast, expands your options considerably with full grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, and medical facilities. The Outer Banks are within a comfortable drive for weekend escapes, and the broader Albemarle Sound region offers boating, fishing, and kayaking practically at your doorstep.
For different buyers
For families upgrading
If your current home has started to feel like it's shrinking around you, 122 Saddlebred Court offers a genuine reset. Three full baths, 2,626 square feet of new construction, and a nearly half-acre lot give a growing family room to spread out — while Albemarle Plantation's gated setting and amenity package mean the neighborhood itself becomes part of your daily life.
For buyers drawn to character
You're not looking for a cookie-cutter address in a sea of identical rooflines — you want a home with a setting that means something. Albemarle Plantation delivers that: a gated waterfront community with a marina, golf course, and genuine history along the Perquimans River. A brand-new 2026 build at 122 Saddlebred Court lets you have the character of the surroundings without inheriting someone else's deferred maintenance.
More buyer questions
How far is 122 Saddlebred Court from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive from 122 Saddlebred Court to Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk, Virginia is approximately 88 minutes, making this address better suited to remote workers or retirees than to active-duty personnel with daily on-base obligations.
What amenities does Albemarle Plantation include?
Albemarle Plantation features a full-service marina, an 18-hole golf course, a clubhouse, tennis courts, and extensive waterfront access along the Perquimans River and Albemarle Sound — all within the gated community boundaries.
Is 122 Saddlebred Court part of an HOA?
Yes, the property is within Albemarle Plantation, which is a gated, amenity-managed community — HOA membership is part of living here and funds the marina, golf, clubhouse, and common-area upkeep.
What is the flood zone status for this address?
Flood zone designation for 122 Saddlebred Court is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — given the property's proximity to the Perquimans River and Albemarle Sound, reviewing that information carefully before purchase is recommended.
Where is the nearest full-service grocery store to Hertford, NC?
Elizabeth City, approximately 25 miles northeast of Hertford, has the nearest full-service grocery options; a Dollar General just 0.6 miles from 122 Saddlebred Court covers immediate convenience needs in the meantime.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of North Carolina well — reach out to talk through what life at 122 Saddlebred Court and Albemarle Plantation would actually look like for you.