Why this home stands out
Built in 2027, this property brings something increasingly rare to Elizabeth City: a spacious, brand-new five-bedroom layout with three and a half baths under one roof. At 2,600 square feet, there's room for everyone to spread out without compromise. New construction at this scale means modern systems, current building codes, and a blank slate you shape from day one — no inherited quirks, no deferred maintenance to budget around.
ALL OTHERS AREA 215 and the Elizabeth City real estate market
Elizabeth City sits in Pasquotank County in northeastern North Carolina, right along the Pasquotank River — a setting that gives the city its distinctive waterfront personality. The downtown area is genuinely walkable by small-city standards, with locally owned restaurants, a working marina, and a historic district that draws visitors from across the region. The pace here is unhurried without feeling sleepy. Neighbors tend to know each other, community events draw real crowds, and the cost of living remains one of the more compelling arguments for putting down roots in this corner of the state. Turnpike Road itself connects you efficiently to the broader city without dropping you into heavy traffic. You're close enough to everything that errands don't eat your day, yet the surrounding landscape — farmland, waterways, mature trees — gives the area a grounded, open feel that's hard to replicate in denser markets.
What's nearby
Daily life at 1383 Turnpike Road is practical and well-connected. Grocery runs, pharmacies, and big-box retail are all reachable within a short drive along the Highway 17 corridor. The Pasquotank River waterfront and Mariners' Wharf Park put outdoor recreation close at hand — kayaking, fishing, and riverside walks are genuinely part of the local lifestyle here. Elizabeth City's downtown core is just a few minutes away, where you'll find coffee shops, local dining, and the Museum of the Albemarle. The Outer Banks are roughly an hour's drive, making weekend beach trips a realistic habit rather than a rare occasion.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is approximately 49 minutes from 1383 Turnpike Road — a commute that's workable, especially when you factor in what Elizabeth City offers in return: lower costs, a tight-knit community, and a five-bedroom new construction home with space for the whole family. For households weighing BAH and square footage, this address makes a strong case.
For families upgrading
Five bedrooms and three and a half baths in a 2027-built home means everyone gets their own space — and then some. Whether you need a dedicated home office, a guest room that actually functions as one, or room for a growing family to grow further, 1383 Turnpike Road was designed with that kind of flexibility in mind. Elizabeth City's community feel makes the upgrade feel even more worthwhile.
More buyer questions
How far is 1383 Turnpike Road from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive from 1383 Turnpike Road to Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is approximately 49 minutes under normal traffic conditions. The route generally follows US-17 North into Virginia, making it a straightforward if substantial commute.
What year was 1383 Turnpike Road built?
The home at 1383 Turnpike Road was built in 2027, making it a true new construction property with modern systems, current energy codes, and no prior ownership history.
Is 1383 Turnpike Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this property is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which reflects the most current FEMA mapping data available for this address.
What is the square footage of 1383 Turnpike Road?
The home offers 2,600 square feet of living space across a five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath layout — a generous footprint for Elizabeth City, particularly in new construction.
Where is Elizabeth City, North Carolina relative to the Outer Banks?
Elizabeth City is located in Pasquotank County in northeastern North Carolina, roughly an hour's drive from the northern Outer Banks via US-158. It's close enough to make beach days a regular part of life without the coastal price premium.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Elizabeth City and the surrounding Hampton Roads region inside and out — reach out to get your questions answered and take the next step.
