Why this home stands out
Built in 2025, this 1,934-square-foot home in Tooley Harbor arrives with everything new — systems, finishes, and structure — so you're not inheriting someone else's deferred maintenance. Four bedrooms give you real flexibility whether you need a home office, a guest room, or space for a growing household. In a market where new construction at this scale is uncommon, Tooley Harbor stands out.
TOOLEY HARBOR and the Elizabeth City real estate market
Tooley Harbor sits along the waterfront edge of Elizabeth City, North Carolina — a small city in Pasquotank County that carries an outsized amount of character for its size. Known as the 'Harbor of Hospitality,' Elizabeth City has long drawn boaters, history buffs, and people who want genuine community without the congestion of a major metro. The Tooley Harbor neighborhood itself has a quiet, established feel with water access woven into the fabric of daily life. Streets here are unhurried, neighbors tend to know each other, and the natural landscape — marshes, open sky, and the Pasquotank River nearby — gives the area a distinctly coastal Carolina identity. Downtown Elizabeth City is just minutes away, where independent restaurants, local shops, and the historic waterfront district make for an easy evening out. For anyone searching for new construction Elizabeth City NC, this neighborhood offers a rare combination of fresh build quality inside a community with real roots.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are straightforward from Tooley Harbor. A Dollar General sits just half a mile away for quick runs, and a Food Lion is under a mile out for a full grocery trip. When you'd rather skip the kitchen, Big Daddy's Pizza and Hangar 7 are both within 0.7 miles — solid options for a weeknight dinner or a casual weekend meal. The Grill rounds out the local dining scene at 0.9 miles. Fitness is covered close to home too, with the USCG MWR Gym less than a mile away — a well-regarded facility that's accessible to eligible users in the area.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is roughly 67 minutes from Tooley Harbor — a manageable commute for Coast Guard personnel who prefer to put down roots in a quieter, more affordable community. Elizabeth City has a long history with the Coast Guard presence in the region, and a brand-new home means you're moving into a place that won't need work on day one.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and nearly 2,000 square feet of new construction means everyone in the household gets real space — not just square footage on paper. Built in 2025, there's nothing to fix, update, or negotiate around. Tooley Harbor's waterfront setting and Elizabeth City's tight-knit community make this a place where kids can actually grow up knowing their neighbors.
More buyer questions
How far is Tooley Harbor from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The drive from Tooley Harbor in Elizabeth City to USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is approximately 67 minutes under normal traffic conditions. Many Coast Guard families in the region choose Elizabeth City for its affordability and quality of life relative to communities closer to the base.
What is the flood risk at this address in Tooley Harbor?
Tooley Harbor's location near the Elizabeth City waterfront means flood zone status is worth reviewing carefully — check the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page for the specific FEMA designation assigned to this address.
Is there an HOA in Tooley Harbor?
Tooley Harbor does have a homeowners association — confirm current HOA details, rules, and any community restrictions directly with the listing agent or through the community's governing documents.
What year was this home built and what does new construction mean for buyers?
This home was built in 2025, meaning all major systems — HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roof — are brand new. Buyers typically benefit from builder warranties and avoid the near-term repair costs that come with older homes.
Where is Elizabeth City, NC relative to the Hampton Roads area?
Elizabeth City sits roughly 50 miles south of Norfolk, Virginia, making it accessible to Hampton Roads employment centers and military installations while offering a noticeably different pace and cost of living. The drive via US-17 or US-158 typically runs about an hour depending on your destination.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of coastal North Carolina well — reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough of this Tooley Harbor home.