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3beds
2baths
1,610sqft
0days on market

689 Black Mingle Rd, Gates, NC 27937

Under ContractResidential · built 2026 · ALL OTHERS AREA 230

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

2026

Price / sqft

$236

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,925/yr

County

Gates County NC

MLS #

10645278

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,610
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Energy Star Appliance(s), Microwave, Range, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Gar Door Opener

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
Septic

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 230
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car, 2 Space, Covered, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Miscellaneous
Warranty Plan

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

About this home

BRAMANTE. SOLD. TBB.

Listing courtesy of Terri Stickle · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10645278

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

A brand-new 2026 construction home on Black Mingle Road in Gates, North Carolina — 1,610 square feet of thoughtfully built single-family living with three bedrooms, two baths, and the breathing room of rural Gates County just minutes from the Virginia border.

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Why this home stands out

New construction in Gates County is genuinely rare, and 689 Black Mingle Road delivers it without the wait of a build-to-order process. The 2026 build means everything — roof, mechanicals, appliances, systems — is factory fresh. You're not inheriting someone else's deferred maintenance or outdated floor plan. For buyers who want a clean slate in a quiet, low-density setting, this is a hard combination to replicate in the region.

ALL OTHERS AREA 230 and the Gates real estate market

Gates County sits in the far northeastern corner of North Carolina, where the pace is deliberate and the landscape opens up into farmland, woodlands, and wide sky. The town of Gates is small by design — no traffic lights, no strip malls crowding every corner — and that's exactly the draw for buyers who want space to exhale. Black Mingle Road reflects that character: a rural address with room between neighbors and a genuine sense of place that newer suburban developments rarely achieve. Gates County is part of the Hampton Roads metro area's outer ring, which means you can access the economic and cultural pull of the region without paying the density premium. The county seat of Gatesville is a short drive away for local services, and the Virginia state line is close enough that commuting north is a realistic daily option. For families comparing Gates County homes for sale, this kind of new construction opportunity in a low-traffic, low-density corridor doesn't come along often.

What's nearby

Daily errands and essentials are accessible via a short drive into Murfreesboro or toward the Virginia line into Suffolk or Chesapeake. The Blackwater River and surrounding wetlands give outdoor enthusiasts a natural playground for kayaking, fishing, and wildlife watching right in the county. Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge — one of the most distinctive natural areas on the East Coast — is within reasonable reach for weekend exploration. The region's rural character means you'll find farm stands, open roads, and genuine quiet rather than congested commercial corridors.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk is about 31 minutes from Black Mingle Road, making this a workable commute for service members stationed there. A VA loan is a natural fit for this purchase, and new construction means you move into a home that needs nothing from day one. Gates County's lower cost of living and open setting appeal to military households looking to stretch their housing dollar outside the core Hampton Roads market.

For first-time buyers

A 2026-built home removes one of the biggest first-time buyer anxieties: the unknown. There's no aging roof to budget for, no old HVAC to replace, no surprises hiding behind the walls. Three bedrooms and two full baths give you room to grow, and Gates County's quiet, low-density setting means you're buying into a neighborhood that won't feel crowded five years from now. It's a genuinely solid starting point.

More buyer questions

How far is 689 Black Mingle Road from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?

The drive from Gates to the Joint Staff J7 facility in Suffolk, Virginia runs approximately 31 minutes under normal conditions, heading north across the state line via US-13 or NC-32.

Is 689 Black Mingle Road in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — Gates County contains a mix of flood designations given its wetland-adjacent geography, so reviewing that information before making decisions is worthwhile.

What county is 689 Black Mingle Road in?

The property is in Gates County, North Carolina — one of the smaller, more rural counties in the northeastern corner of the state, bordering Virginia to the north.

Does 689 Black Mingle Road have an HOA?

There is no HOA associated with this property, which is consistent with the rural, low-density character of the Black Mingle Road corridor in Gates County.

Can a VA loan be used to purchase 689 Black Mingle Road?

Yes — this is a single-family residential property and eligible for VA loan financing, which can be a strong option for qualifying service members and veterans given the new construction status and the absence of deferred maintenance concerns.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of the Hampton Roads region well. Reach out to talk through what makes 689 Black Mingle Road the right fit — or the right question.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

  • ElementaryT S Cooper Elementary
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  • MiddleCentral Middle
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  • HighGates County
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VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 37073C

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$2,326/mo

Principal & interest

$1,972

Property tax

$244

Home insurance

$111

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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.

Value & history

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$379,990

Price / Sq Ft

$236

Annual Taxes

$2,925

Monthly Tax

$244

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.77%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 4, 2026$379,990—
Currently listed—$379,990—

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Gates Assessor (Google)

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Questions buyers ask

Is 689 Black Mingle Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are T S Cooper Elementary, Central Middle (VaHome School Score 7.8/10), Gates County. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 689 Black Mingle Rd 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.
Does 689 Black Mingle Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 689 Black Mingle Rd built?+
It was built in 2026, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

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689 Black Mingle Rd, Gates, North Carolina 27937 · MLS #10645278 · 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.

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