Why this home stands out
Very few residential properties in northeastern North Carolina offer this combination: nearly 10,000 square feet of living space, five full baths plus a half bath, four generous bedrooms, and a two-acre lot — all within the historic character of Edenton. The 2007 build means modern systems and construction standards wrapped in a setting that feels genuinely timeless. Space like this, at this address, simply doesn't come along often.
ALL OTHERS AREA 225 and the Edenton real estate market
Edenton sits along the western shore of Albemarle Sound in Chowan County, and it carries a reputation that few small towns in the South can match. Brick-lined streets, colonial-era architecture, and a working waterfront define the town's personality — it's the kind of place where history is woven into everyday life rather than preserved behind velvet ropes. The ALL OTHERS AREA 225 designation reflects Edenton's broader residential fabric, where larger parcels and custom homes coexist with the town's walkable historic core just minutes away. Buyers researching homes near NAS Oceana will find Edenton sits well east of the Tidewater metro, offering a quieter pace without completely disconnecting from the broader Hampton Roads corridor. The town's marina, waterfront park, and historic district give residents a genuine sense of place, and the two-acre footprint at Osprey Drive means you get genuine separation from neighbors while remaining close to everything Edenton proper has to offer.
What's nearby
Daily errands and leisure are well within reach from Osprey Drive. The Edenton historic waterfront and town docks are just a short drive away, offering scenic walks and community events year-round. Grocery options, pharmacies, and local dining along Broad Street and the surrounding commercial corridor keep routine needs covered without a long haul. Edenton's Pembroke Creek and the broader Albemarle Sound provide exceptional water access for boating and fishing enthusiasts. For larger retail or medical needs, Elizabeth City is roughly 30 minutes northeast, and the full amenities of the Hampton Roads metro are accessible via US-17.
For different buyers
For families upgrading
If your household has outgrown your current space, 136 Osprey Drive resets the scale entirely. Nine thousand six hundred fifty square feet across four bedrooms and five and a half baths means everyone has room to spread out — dedicated spaces for work, study, guests, and gathering. The two-acre lot adds outdoor breathing room that most suburban properties simply can't offer, and the 2007 construction means the bones are solid and the systems are relatively young.
For buyers drawn to character
Edenton itself is a destination for buyers who want their address to mean something. This is one of the oldest towns in North Carolina, with a waterfront and architectural heritage that draws visitors from across the region. A nearly 10,000-square-foot custom home on two acres here isn't just a residence — it's a statement of permanence. If you're searching for homes for sale near fort eustis or anywhere across the broader mid-Atlantic, the lifestyle Edenton offers is genuinely difficult to replicate at any price point.
More buyer questions
How far is 136 Osprey Drive from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive from 136 Osprey Drive to Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk, Virginia runs approximately 94 minutes under normal traffic conditions, traveling north via US-17 through the Tidewater corridor.
What is the lot size and property footprint at 136 Osprey Drive?
The property sits on two acres and the home itself measures 9,650 square feet, providing an unusually generous combination of interior living space and outdoor land for this part of northeastern North Carolina.
Is 136 Osprey Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which reflects the most current FEMA mapping data available for Chowan County.
Where is the nearest waterfront access to 136 Osprey Drive?
Edenton's historic waterfront along Albemarle Sound is just minutes from Osprey Drive, and Pembroke Creek provides additional water access points close to the property.
Does 136 Osprey Drive have an HOA?
HOA status for this property is confirmed in the listing details section of this page — the ALL OTHERS AREA 225 designation covers a range of residential configurations in the Edenton area, so it's worth verifying the current association status directly.
Ready to walk through 136 Osprey Drive in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this market well — reach out and let's set up a tour.
