10 days on market
$297,000
1600 W Main St
Elizabeth City, North Carolina 27909
MLS# 10632258 · ALL OTHERS AREA 216 · Elizabeth City NC
Updated May 8, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,694/mo
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Price / sq ft
$174
1,710 sq ft
Days on market
10
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1930
96 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,710
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryP W Moore Elementary—
- MiddleElizabeth City Middle—
- HighPasquotank County—
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About this home
Corner-lot living with space and flexibility! This 3-bedroom home features a private in-law suite with a second kitchen-perfect for guests, extended stays, or entertaining. Enjoy a fenced backyard, screened porch for morning coffee, and a pool to unwind. Garage included. Move-in ready and full of possibilities!
Listed by Heather Sawyer · Water Street Real Estate Group
VaHome Team property overview
A 1930-built, three-bedroom home on nearly half an acre in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. With 1,710 square feet, a half-bath in addition to the full bath, and a generous lot, this West Main Street address offers classic character and real breathing room in a walkable in-town location.
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Why this home stands out
Homes built in 1930 carry a quality of craftsmanship that newer construction rarely replicates — solid bones, thicker walls, and architectural details that give a house genuine personality. Sitting on 0.43 acres inside city limits, 1600 W Main Street pairs that vintage character with a lot size that's genuinely rare this close to downtown Elizabeth City. You get space, history, and convenience in one address.
ALL OTHERS AREA 216 and the Elizabeth City real estate market
Elizabeth City sits in Pasquotank County in the northeastern corner of North Carolina, hugging the Pasquotank River just a short drive from the Virginia border. It's a small city with a walkable historic core, a working waterfront, and a pace of life that feels deliberately unhurried. West Main Street is one of the city's established residential corridors — a mix of early-twentieth-century homes on deep lots, mature tree canopy overhead, and neighbors who tend to stay for decades. The area around 1600 W Main has a settled, lived-in quality that newer subdivisions simply can't manufacture. Note: if you've been searching phrases like "houses for sale in gloucester county" while exploring northeastern North Carolina options, Elizabeth City often surprises buyers who discover how much value and character this market delivers. The city's downtown, with its independent shops, waterfront park, and local dining scene, is just minutes away — close enough to walk on a good evening.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are easy from this address. Wildflower Cafe & Bakery is under a mile away for morning coffee and fresh-baked goods, and a 7-Eleven sits just 0.8 miles out when you need a quick stop. For dining, Circle II Restaurant, La Tiendita Mexican Restaurant, and La Tiendita Oyster Bar are all within 0.7 miles — three solid options within a short drive or a long walk. Tortillas & Tienda Diana covers grocery needs at 0.9 miles. Green space is close too: West Lawn Cemetery offers a quiet walking path just 0.4 miles away, Lions Club Park is 0.8 miles out, and Chalk Street Tot Lot is under a mile for younger kids.
For different buyers
For families upgrading
A 0.43-acre lot inside city limits is the kind of outdoor space that changes how a family uses a home — room for a garden, a playset, a fire pit, or simply a yard big enough that the kids actually go outside. Paired with 1,710 square feet of interior space and three bedrooms, 1600 W Main Street gives an upgrading family the breathing room they've been looking for without leaving the convenience of in-town living.
For buyers drawn to character
If you've been scrolling past builder-grade houses wondering where the homes with real architectural soul have gone, 1600 W Main Street is your answer. Built in 1930 and still standing with presence, this property offers the kind of craftsmanship and proportions that define a neighborhood's character. Deep lots, vintage details, and a West Main Street address — this is what buyers who care about authenticity are actually looking for.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 1600 W Main Street from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The drive from 1600 W Main Street in Elizabeth City to USCG Finance Center Chesapeake runs approximately 62 minutes under normal traffic conditions, heading north via US-17 into the Chesapeake, Virginia area.
What is the lot size at 1600 W Main Street, Elizabeth City?
The lot measures 0.43 acres — a substantial parcel for an in-town Elizabeth City address, giving you meaningful outdoor space while staying close to downtown amenities.
Is 1600 W Main Street in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
What architectural era is the home at 1600 W Main Street?
The home was built in 1930, placing it firmly in the early-twentieth-century residential tradition — a period known for solid construction, higher ceilings, and architectural details that give older homes their distinct character.
Where is 1600 W Main Street located relative to downtown Elizabeth City?
The address sits on West Main Street, one of Elizabeth City's established in-town residential corridors, within a short drive or walkable distance of the downtown waterfront district, local dining, and everyday services.
Want to know more about 1600 W Main Street or explore other Elizabeth City properties? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through everything this address has to offer.
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Location & Neighborhood
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1600 W Main ST, Elizabeth City
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,710
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Elec Range, Refrigerator
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$297,000
Price / Sq Ft
$174
Annual Taxes
$799
Monthly Tax
$67
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.27%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 30, 2026 | $297,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $297,000 | — |
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,694/moPrincipal & interest
$1,541
Property tax
$67
Home insurance
$87
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.
Listed by Water Street Real Estate Group · MLS# 10632258
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$297,000
1600 W Main ST, ELIZABETHCITY NC 27909
Elizabeth City, North Carolina 27909
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