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Elizabeth CityALL OTHERS AREA 2161243 Saunders Dr✓ Source: REIN MLS #10644416 · record updated Jul 15, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$465,000
$248 / sqft · est. $2,826/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,874sqft
0days on market

1243 Saunders Dr, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

New ListingResidential · built 1984 · ALL OTHERS AREA 216

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Pond.

Frontage

Pond ✓ VERIFIED

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome to your own private retreat at 1243 Saunders Drive in Elizabeth City. Nestled on approximately 6.36 acres, this beautifully maintained brick home offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and everyday convenience. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a spacious finished FROG (Finished Room Over Garage), this home provides flexible space for a home office, playroom, guest suite, or media room. Step outside and you'll discover what truly makes this property special. Enjoy your mornings overlooking the private pond from the covered dock, complete with a built-in bar—an incredible space for entertaining friends, hosting family gatherings, or simply relaxing while taking in the view. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or unwinding by the water, this backyard was designed to be enjoyed. The home has been exceptionally cared for and offers comfortable living throughout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and plenty of storage, including a large walk-up attic. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing extra workspace will appreciate both the attached garage and the detached two-car garage/workshop, providing endless possibilities for storage, projects, or recreational equipment. Surrounded by mature trees and offering exceptional privacy, you'll feel miles away from it all while still being just minutes from shopping, restaurants, the hospital, and everyday amenities. Property Highlights: 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms Finished FROG offering flexible living space Approximately 6.36 acres Private pond Covered dock/pier with built-in bar Attached garage Detached 2-car garage/workshop Large walk-up attic for additional storage Well-maintained brick home Private backyard with beautiful water views Peaceful setting just minutes from town If you've been searching for a property that offers room to spread out, space to entertain, and the serenity of waterfront living, this one is a must-see.

Listing courtesy of Heather Sawyer · Water Street Real Estate Group · REIN MLS #10644416

Schools

  • ElementaryNorthside Elementary
  • MiddleElizabeth City Middle
  • HighPasquotank County

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1984

Price / sqft

$248

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,328/yr

County

Elizabeth City NC

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10644416

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,874
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Elec Range

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Chain Link
Waterfront
Pond

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
6.3600
Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 216
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Garage Det 2 Car
Possession
AT CLOSING

Sources: REIN MLS record · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

The flood answer first — quantified, not buried

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 37139C

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Location & Neighborhood

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The numbers

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Estimate your monthly payment

$2,826/mo

Principal & interest

$2,413

Property tax

$277

Home insurance

$136

PMI

None

HOA

None

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Value & history

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$205,000$384,900

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

131 Rosedale DR · 0.7 mi · 1,848 sqft$285,000 sold 2026-05
104 Inlet DR · 0.6 mi · 1,797 sqft$375,000 sold 2026-06
133 Rosedale DR · 0.7 mi · 1,659 sqft$305,000 sold 2026-02

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$465,000

Price / Sq Ft

$248

Annual Taxes

$3,328

Monthly Tax

$277

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.72%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 15, 2026$465,000
Currently listed$465,000

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Elizabeth City Assessor (Google)

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 1243 Saunders Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Northside Elementary (GreatSchools 3/10), Elizabeth City Middle, Pasquotank County. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1243 Saunders Dr in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Is 1243 Saunders Dr a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Pond.
Does 1243 Saunders Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1243 Saunders Dr built?+
It was built in 1984, per the listing record.

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The people

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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Heather Sawyer · Water Street Real Estate Group · REIN MLS #10644416

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1243 Saunders Dr, Elizabeth City, North Carolina 27909 · MLS #10644416 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.