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For sale
    • $230,000

    737 Riverside Avenue, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

    4beds
    3,134sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1905
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $218,100 Zestimate®
    $73/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Large interior footprintSpacious roomsOriginal architectural details
    Located in the Riverside Historic District, this 3,134 sq ft property offers a substantial renovation opportunity for investors or buyers seeking a project. The home features a large interior footprint with spacious rooms, original architectural details, and flexibility for redesign or restoration. With solid structure and historic district surroundings, the property provides a strong foundation for updating and modernizing to meet today's needs. Conveniently situated near Elizabeth City's waterfront, downtown amenities, parks, and local services. This property is being sold as a fixer-upper and will require repairs and updates. Buyer to verify all measurements, conditions, and intended uses.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 01, 2026 at 04:32pm

    Listed by:

    Bryan Spence 757-650-5481,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices RW Towne Realty/Moyock

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100541593MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Albemarle Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Dining Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Non Primary Living Area
      Heating
      • Electric, Natural Gas, None
      Cooling
      • None
      Features
      • Mud Room, Bookcases
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Basement: None
      • Attic: Floored,Walk-In
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,134
      • Total interior livable area: 3,134 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street, Gravel, Unpaved
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Open, Porch
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: None
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 39 x 177 x 39 x 171
      • Features: Interior Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 892305075896
      • Zoning: R-6
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1905

      Utilities & green energy

      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available
      Green energy
      • Green verification: None

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Riverside
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: Ramp, Street Lights
      Location
      • Region: Elizabeth City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $73/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $90,400
      • Annual tax amount: $1,273
      • Date on market: 11/16/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 139 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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        Estimated market value

        $218,100

        $207,000 - $229,000

        $2,379/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        11/16/2025Listed for sale$230,000-8%$73/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100541593 Report a problem
        2/20/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Hive MLS #100421432 Report a problem
        1/10/2024Listed for sale$250,000+233.3%$80/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100421432 Report a problem
        9/1/2021Sold$75,000$24/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #8104725 Report a problem
        7/22/2021Pending sale$75,000$24/sqft
        Source: AMLS #104725 Report a problem
        7/22/2021Contingent$75,000$24/sqft
        Source: AMLS #104725 Report a problem
        7/19/2021Listed for sale$75,000$24/sqft
        Source: AMLS #104725 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$1,274 $90,400
        2023$1,274 $90,400
        2022$1,274 -43%$90,400 -33.6%
        2021$2,237 $136,200
        2020-- $136,200
        2019-- $136,200
        2018-- $136,200
        2017-- $136,200
        2016-- $136,200
        2014-- $136,200 -3.4%
        2013-- $141,000
        2012-- $141,000
        2010-- $141,000

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $1,328/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1196
        Property taxes
        $132
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 27909

          Getting around

          60 / 100
          Somewhat Walkable
          62 / 100
          Bikeable

          Nearby schools

          GreatSchools rating
          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: J.C. Sawyer Elementary
          • Middle: River Road Middle School
          • High: Northeastern High School

          Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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