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$174,500
Property Description
Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort in the Heart of Edenton Welcome to this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home tucked into one of North Carolina's most historically significant towns - Edenton. This property beautifully blends modern updates with the timeless character that makes Edenton so special. Picture yourself starting slow mornings on the inviting front porch, coffee in hand, waving to neighbors as the town gently comes to life. It's the kind of porch that makes you pause, breathe, and feel at home - whether you're living here full-time or welcoming guests from near and far. Edenton is known for its well-preserved architecture, streets, and rich colonial history, with landmarks dating back to the early 1700s and its role as one of North Carolina's first colonial capitals. This location puts you just minutes from historic downtown, the waterfront, local shops, dining, and cultural attractions. Inside, you'll find an efficient layout with thoughtful updates, including new LVP flooring and a stacked washer and dryer for everyday convenience. Major improvements were completed in 2019, including a new roof and HVAC system, along with a natural gas water heater. Outdoors, enjoy a freshly painted back deck and a new 8' x 8' storage shed, offering both charm and functionality. This home would make a very cute Airbnb or short-term rental, thanks to its unbeatable location near historic downtown Edenton - or it could be the perfect first-time home for someone looking to put down roots in a town filled with history, beauty, and community. Whether you're searching for a starter home, a weekend getaway, or a smart rental opportunity, this property offers flexibility, charm, and a setting that never goes out of style. Homes like this - with porch appeal, updates, and location - don't come along often. Schedule your showing and come experience the feeling for yourself.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 211 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave
General
- Sold For: $174,500
- Taxes: (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100548452
- Added to Site: 137 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: None
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Gravel
Location
- County: Chowan
- Subdivision: None
- Driving Directions: From Hwy 17 N take exit 227 take N Granville St. to MLK, home on left
School Information
- Elementary School: White Oak/D F Walker
- Middle School: Chowan Middle School
- High School: John A. Holmes High
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected, Water Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame
- Construction: Fiber Cement
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished2
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Square Feet: 765
- Year Built: 1945
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,356
- Lot Dimensions: 30 x 150
- Frontage: City Street, State Road, Asphalt2
- Zoning: R5
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $246.41
- Assessment Amount: $104,375
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: 780519507411
- Property ID: 780519507411
Listed by Opening Doors Realty, Amber Lee and Opening Doors Realty, Natashia Heinrich
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Schools
Schools serving 211 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave
School District:Edenton-Chowan Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
D F Walker Elementary 125 Sandy Ridge Road, Edenton, NC 27932 | 3-5 | 7.3 mi |
White Oak Elementary, Edenton, NC 111 Sandy Ridge Road, Edenton, NC 27932 | PK-2 | 7.3 mi |
Chowan Middle 2845 Virginia Road, Tyner, NC 27980 | 6-8 | 11.9 mi |
John A Holmes High 600 Woodard Street, Edenton, NC 27932 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 211 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/27/2026
Sold
$174,500
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
211 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Avenue, Edenton, NC 27932 (MLS# 100548452) is a Single Family property that was sold at $174,500 on February 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 211 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Edenton? You can browse all Edenton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.