Why this home stands out
New construction means everything here is yours first — fresh finishes, modern mechanicals, and a layout built for the way people actually live today. South Mills Landing brings contemporary townhome living to a genuinely unhurried corner of Camden County, where the pace is slower, the lots feel open, and you're not stacked on top of your neighbors the way you might be closer to the city.
SOUTH MILLS LANDING and the South Mills real estate market
South Mills Landing sits in the small community of South Mills, North Carolina — a rural crossroads town in Camden County just south of the Virginia state line. Life here moves at a pace that's hard to find anywhere near Hampton Roads anymore. The neighborhood itself is a newer development, which means the streets are clean, the infrastructure is current, and the community is still taking shape in the best possible way. South Mills proper has a genuine small-town character: no traffic lights, no big-box sprawl, just a tight-knit community surrounded by farmland and waterways. Camden County is one of the fastest-growing counties in northeastern North Carolina, drawing people who want more space without giving up reasonable access to larger metro areas. The Dismal Swamp Canal Trail runs nearby, giving outdoor enthusiasts a scenic greenway right in their backyard.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are simpler than you might expect for a community this size. Paradise Family Grocery is just 0.9 miles away — close enough to make a quick run without planning your whole afternoon around it. When you want something easy for dinner, Hunt Brothers Pizza is only 0.7 miles down the road. Elizabeth City, about 20 minutes south, opens up a full range of dining, shopping, and services. And for anything you'd find in a larger metro, the Virginia Beach and Chesapeake corridor is roughly 45 minutes north.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 45 minutes from 213 Peach Street — a manageable commute that puts you in a far quieter, more affordable corner of the region. A VA loan can make buying a new-construction home like this one especially straightforward, and Camden County's lower cost of living stretches your housing budget further than the Virginia side of the line.
For first-time buyers
A 2026-built home means you're starting with a clean slate — no deferred maintenance, no aging systems, no surprises hiding behind the walls. At 1,520 square feet with three bedrooms and two and a half baths, 213 Peach Street gives first-time buyers a real, functional home rather than a starter compromise. South Mills Landing is a neighborhood still growing, which means you'd be getting in early.
More buyer questions
How far is 213 Peach Street from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The drive is approximately 45 minutes under normal conditions, heading north through Chesapeake via US-17. It's a straightforward rural-to-suburban commute with minimal congestion for most of the route.
What county is South Mills, NC in?
South Mills is located in Camden County, North Carolina. Camden County is a small, largely rural county directly south of the Virginia state line, known for low density and relatively low property tax rates compared to neighboring Virginia jurisdictions.
Is 213 Peach Street part of an HOA?
South Mills Landing does have an HOA. For current HOA details, your agent can pull the governing documents and any associated disclosures as part of the due diligence process.
What is the flood risk situation for this address?
Camden County contains areas of varying flood risk given its proximity to the Dismal Swamp and surrounding waterways. Check the dedicated Flood Risk tile on this page for the specific flood zone designation for 213 Peach Street.
Can a VA loan be used to purchase a new-construction home like this one?
Yes — a VA loan can absolutely be used for new construction, though the process has a few additional steps compared to buying an existing home. The VA Loan page on this site walks through what eligible buyers need to know.
Ready to see 213 Peach Street in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this market well — reach out and let's get you through the door.
