637 Avoca Farm Rd, Merry Hill, NC 27957

$825,000
3
BD
3
BA
3,875
SqFt

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List Price
$825,000
MLS#
100615187
Status
ACTIVE
Type
Single Family Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Full-baths
2
Half-baths
1
Living Area
3,875
Lot Size
195,149

Property Description

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Elmwood on Salmon Creek was built circa 1787 and expanded circa 1810. It is a rare regional example of a 7-bay historic home combining Georgian, Federal and Greek Revival styles, with original Georgian woodwork, a double dog-leg stair and an arched stair bridge. The 3,875 sf home sits on 4.48 acres shaded by mature trees, with a large, private yacht dock and a separate boat launch with 2 smaller piers. It offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 4 gas fireplaces, historic hardwood floors and period trim work. The kitchen features soapstone counters, new appliances, a GE Monogram gas range and a pot filler. The primary bath has a claw-foot tub, large walk-in shower and gas fireplace. Covered front porch, 2 screened porches, patios. Updates: a resealed metal roof, reglazed windows, new upstairs heat pump and a new septic tank and lines. A detached 2-car garage with a hobby room above (mini split), 3 outbuildings (2 historic) and a large gazebo.

Additional Information

Acres
4.48
Appliances
Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Water Heater, Satellite Dish, Water Purifier Owned
Elementary School
Colerain Elementary School
Exterior Features
Irrigation System, Garden
Fencing
Partial, Split Rail
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Garage Spaces
2
Heating
Propane, Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
High School
Bertie High
Interior Features
High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Shower, Drapes/Blinds, Gas Logs, Other
Living Area
3,875
Lot Description
Boat Slip, Dock, Boat Ramp, Cleared, Sloped, Landscaped, Rural, Secluded
Lot Dimensions
207x527x271x99x739
Lot Size
195,149
Middle School
Bertie Middle School
Parking Spaces
2
Style
Historic Antique, Historic Antique
Water
Well
Year Built
1787

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