Elm City Real Estate

Welcome to Elm City, North Carolina, a charming small town that perfectly blends Southern hospitality with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of Wilson County, Elm City is a hidden gem that boasts a rich history, vibrant community, and picturesque landscapes.

Elm City is known for its friendly atmosphere and tight-knit community, where neighbors become friends and families thrive. With a population of just over 1,000 residents, this quaint town offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life while still providing easy access to nearby urban amenities. Located just a short drive from Wilson and Rocky Mount, residents enjoy the best of both worlds—small-town charm and the convenience of larger cities.

Nature enthusiasts will adore Elm City's beautiful parks and green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and family gatherings. The town is also home to several local businesses and eateries, where you can savor delicious Southern cuisine and shop for unique treasures. The Elm City community takes pride in its annual events, including festivals and farmers' markets, which foster a strong sense of togetherness and celebrate local talent.

Education is a cornerstone of Elm City, with highly-rated schools that provide quality learning experiences for children. The town is also committed to maintaining a family-friendly environment, making it an ideal place for those looking to settle down and raise a family.

In Elm City, you’ll find not just a place to live but a place to call home. With its enchanting charm, community spirit, and convenient location, Elm City is waiting for you to discover all that it has to offer. Come and experience the warmth of this delightful town!

Newest Listings in Elm City

$270,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100608730 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,548 SqFt. ⋅ 1976 Year Built

LOOKING A HOME WITH A PRIVATE LAKE? Welcome to Windsor Lake Subdivision. A quiet community with easy living. Home has been completely RENOVATED. MOVE IN READY. TOO MANY updates to list here. There is a Feature sheet available. This is a 3 Bed 2 Bath over 1500 sq ft home that sits on almost 1/2 acre lot with a 22 X 23, 2 car Garage. Lake Access is for the community only and has walking trails, picnic, fishing, and can put in non gas powered boats. Residents have caught Brim and Bass and really enjoy feeding the ducks. Roof 2017, Vinyl Replacement Windows with Screens Fold In/Out with security locks, HVAC and Thermostat 2025, Water Heater 2021, Appliances 2021, Side by Side Stainless Refrigerator can convey, Dishwasher Bosch, Stove/Electric smooth surface, Washer and Dryer can convey but they are AS IS. Internet options Greenlight and Spectrum. County Water. Screen porch 20 X 15 with a private back yard. Attached Storage 8 X 8 with an access door for crawlspace added and whole house water cut off valve. Fresh Coat of paint through out. Smooth ceilings. Built In's. New Light Fixtures and Hardware. Sodded front yard and landscaped. Insulated Crawl Space Moisture System put in by King's Exterminating Sept 2021 and monitored yearly. Survey recorded by Donald Hilhorst Oct 2021. Lift master Garage Door opener installed May 2025. Hall Bathroom completely Renovated with a Soaking Tub. Plenty of Storage. 2 New vinyl windows placed in garage 2025. Must see this precious space to appreciate. Call Today for your tour. Professional pictures and Virtual Tour will be added soon. Move in just in time for the holidays.

4719 Lakeview Rd, Elm City

$70,000

100607350 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living on this beautiful wooded property in Wilson County, NC, conveniently located between the cities of Wilson and Rocky Mount. A professional soil scientist has already approved a two-bedroom septic system, with the potential for a larger system subject to additional engineering. The property offers a generous amount of road frontage, and the driveway culvert has already been installed with a path cleared into the front of the property, making it easier to envision your possible future homesite. Power is available at the road, while a private well would be required for water. With mature woods, plenty of privacy, and convenient access to nearby towns and amenities, this property offers a great opportunity to enjoy the quiet of country living without being far from the conveniences of Wilson and Rocky Mount. There are restrictive covenants found in the deed, limiting this property to residential use only, with some minor building restrictions.

6033 Homestead Rd, Elm City

$344,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100607053 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,447 SqFt. ⋅ 2025 Year Built

Room to spread out, space to work, and a layout designed for everyday comfort! Built in 2025, this River Stone home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a dedicated main-level office, and an upstairs loft on approximately 0.46 acres. No HOA and county taxes only. The open living area features a fireplace and connects to a kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a generous island and a walk-in pantry. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a private bath with a double vanity and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, a shared hall bath with dual sinks and an upstairs laundry room add convenience, while the loft provides space for a second lounge, hobbies, or a reading nook. Enjoy the spacious yard, rear patio, and attached two-car garage. Located in Elm City with access to Wilson and Rocky Mount. Select photos have been virtually staged.

4136 Bertines Ct, Elm City

$136,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100606131 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,300 SqFt. ⋅ 1925 Year Built

2.09 Acre lot!! House needs extensive upgrading i.e. wiring, plumbing, HVAC and more. Cash sale only. 3BR/1BA, covered front & rear porches. County water at the street. New windows.

6325 Rock Quarry Rd, Elm City

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100604667 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,430 SqFt. ⋅ 1999 Year Built

Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2 & 1/2 bath gem nestled in the highly desirable Carter Grove subdivision. Situated on a rare and expansive lot of over 2 acres, this property offers the perfect blend of community living and private outdoor space. Inside, you will find a bright, open floor plan complemented by a large bonus room upstairs--ideal for a home office, playroom, or media center. Don't miss the chance to own this beautiful home with plenty of room to grow inside and out. Schedule your tour today!

8622 Carter Grove Dr, Elm City

$484,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100604408 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,668 SqFt. ⋅ 2004 Year Built

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated property situated on 1.64 acres just outside the city limits of Elm City, offering the privacy and space of a larger homesite while remaining conveniently located near Elm City, Rocky Mount, and Wilson. With over 2,700 square feet, this spacious home features 3 bedrooms with a bonus room with a closet upstairs, and 3 full bathrooms, including a conveniently located primary suite on the main floor. Three bedrooms are located downstairs, with an additional bedroom upstairs, providing plenty of flexibility for family, guests, an office, or other needs. The kitchen has been beautifully refreshed with granite countertops, freshly painted cabinets, updated cabinet hardware and metal finishes, and stainless-steel appliances, including a new microwave, new stove, and new dishwasher. The refrigerator does not convey. The home has also received all-new interior and exterior paint, giving the property a fresh, clean, and updated feel, while the primary bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with attention to both style and functionality. Comfort and convenience have also been addressed with a new downstairs HVAC unit, while the upstairs unit has recently been serviced. Outside, the property offers plenty of room to enjoy the privacy and versatility of 1.64 acres, including a fully fenced backyard that provides a great space for pets, recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A separate outbuilding provides additional storage and utility space and features a small garage door suitable for equipment such as a lawn mower and potentially smaller vehicles. The property also features an electrical hookup for an RV or camper, adding convenience for RV owners or guests. Located outside the city limits while remaining close to the amenities and conveniences of Elm City, Rocky Mount, and Wilson, this property offers a great balance of peaceful country living and accessibility. With its spacious floor plan, extensive updates, large lot, fully fenced backyard, multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, main-floor primary suite, useful outbuilding, and RV electrical hookup, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, functionality, privacy, and convenience.

8554 Forest Cove Rd, Elm City

$235,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100603724 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,300 SqFt. ⋅ 1969 Year Built

Enjoy peaceful country living while remaining less than 15 miles from Wilson's shopping, restaurants, and conveniences! This beautifully remodeled, one level brick home with a cute front porch features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, new roof, new LVP flooring, new interior paint, new granite countertops, vinyl windows, new garage door and opener, & remodeled bathrooms! New HVAC to be installed prior to closing. With over an acre of land, there is plenty of room for entertaining - parking, play area, or adding a workshop or building! Listing agent is related to the seller

7511 Bakertown Rd E, Elm City

$179,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100602371 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,291 SqFt. ⋅ 1973 Year Built

Enjoy quiet country living in this Brick 3 bedroom1.5 Bath home. Key features include: A spacious Kitchen with dining area that leads out directly out to a large backyard, perfect for a family with pets, or long-term Investor. Great potential to easily become a wonderful home with a little TLC and priced to sell!

4624 Windsor Rd, Elm City

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100602003 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,571 SqFt. ⋅ 1977 Year Built

This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a private .44-acre corner lot in a USDA-eligible area. NEW in 2026: architectural-shingle roof, front storm door, LVP flooring throughout the living room, kitchen, sunroom, hallway and hall bath, plus a new range, range hood and dishwasher. Additional features include a spacious kitchen and dining area, sun-filled sunroom, primary suite with walk-in shower, crawlspace dehumidifier, backyard fire pit and a large detached wired garage/workshop with an attached play area. Move-in ready with space, versatility and valuable upgrades! Concession subject to lender approval.

3838 Longleaf Dr Ne, Elm City

$60,000

100600636 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Gracious country living, but close to all city conveniences! Build your own elegant estate! Imagine designing your dream home with all the brand new bells and whistles, but in an established sought after community! Your time is NOW!!!!!

5814 Nobleman Ct, Elm City

$49,900

100597426 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

1.11-acre cleared residential lot with 245 feet of road frontage ready for you to start building! Approved for a double-wide manufactured home with a permanent foundation or stick-built home and offers county water with a septic permit already on file with Edgecombe county. Great opportunity for an affordable homesite with the major groundwork already in place! Call today to learn more!

Orchard Rd, Elm City

$54,900

100597424 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

1.54-acre cleared residential lot with 163 feet of road frontage ready for you to start building! Approved for a double-wide manufactured home with a permanent foundation or stick-built home and offers county water with a septic permit already on file with Edgecombe county. Great opportunity for an affordable homesite with the major groundwork already in place! Call today to learn more!

Orchard Rd, Elm City

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