Elm City Homes for Sale

Elm City Homes for Sale

Welcome to Elm City, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Tar Heel State! Known for its charming small-town atmosphere and friendly community, Elm City offers a perfect blend of Southern hospitality and modern conveniences. With a rich history and a vibrant culture, this quaint town is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Elm City boasts a picturesque landscape, featuring lush parks, scenic walking trails, and beautiful tree-lined streets. Residents here enjoy a slower pace of life while still being just a short drive away from the bustling cities of Wilson and Rocky Mount. Local shops, delightful eateries, and community events create a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes Elm City feel like home.

For those looking to make Elm City their home, you're in luck! The real estate market here offers a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming historic houses with character to modern new builds equipped with the latest amenities, Elm City has something for everyone. Whether you’re searching for a cozy starter home, a spacious family residence, or a serene retirement retreat, you’ll find an array of options that fit your lifestyle.

With its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and abundant recreational opportunities, Elm City is more than just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Explore the homes for sale today and discover why so many are choosing to call Elm City home!

Newest Elm City Homes for Sale

$484,500
4 Beds 3 Baths 100604408 MLS ACTIVE Status 2,700 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 4 bedrooms 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

$360,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100593163 MLS ACTIVE Status 1,801 SqFt. 1973 Year Built
Turn onto Riviera Drive, where a picturesque, tree-lined street offers glimpses of the sparkling river along the way. At the end of the long driveway, you'll arrive at this charming Charleston-inspired ranch, welcoming you with its inviting rocking chair front porch. Step inside and continue through the foyer into the spacious family room, where water views immediately capture your attention. This warm and inviting space features a cozy fireplace, making it the perfect gathering spot for family and friends. Large windows fill the room with natural light while showcasing the peaceful waterfront scenery. Just off the family room, the beautifully updated kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space for meal preparation. Step outside onto the expansive rear deck, designed for entertaining with built-in bench seating, a gas grill and firepit hookup, --perfect for hosting family and friends while enjoying the waterfront setting. Wander down to your private dock, where your boat or jet ski can be ready for endless days of fun on the water. Back inside, you'll find a formal living room highlighted by a wall of custom built-ins, along with a formal dining room ideal for holiday gatherings. Down the hall are three freshly painted bedrooms and two full baths, offering comfortable accommodations for family and guests. On the opposite end of the home, you'll find a convenient laundry room with a half bath, along with an attached two-car garage. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a place to entertain, or a home where every day feels like a vacation, this waterfront property offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and river views. This could be the dream home you've been waiting for.

3916 Riviera Dr, Elm City

$665,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100588095 MLS ACTIVE Status 2,556 SqFt. 2006 Year Built
Exceptional custom home situated on a beautifully maintained 1.09-acre lot, in a waterfront community with dedicated boat ship, where timeless craftsmanship meets thoughtful updates and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you arrive, the home's impressive curb appeal, manicured landscaping, and inviting front porch set the stage for everything this property has to offer. Inside, rich hardwood floors, extensive crown molding, transom windows, and soaring ceilings create an elegant yet comfortable atmosphere. The vaulted living room is the centerpiece of the home, featuring custom built-in cabinetry surrounding a gas fireplace and French doors that open to the expansive screened porch. The kitchen is designed for both everyday use and entertaining, offering granite countertops, abundant custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, a large center island, pantry, and generous prep space. A formal dining room and bright breakfast nook provide multiple gathering spaces for everything from casual mornings to holiday gatherings. The spacious first-floor primary suite serves as a private retreat with direct access to the screened porch, a large walk-in closet, and an updated ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a whirlpool tub, and a beautifully renovated walk-in tile shower. A dedicated office provides the perfect work-from-home space, while the oversized bonus room offers outstanding flexibility as a media room, recreation room, fitness area, and more! Step outside and enjoy one of the home's standout features--an expansive screened porch overlooking the fenced backyard, complemented by an extended patio that's perfect for grilling, relaxing, or entertaining. The attached two-car garage offers convenient parking, while the oversized detached two-car garage/workshop with rear garage access is ideal for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, woodworking, recreational equipment, or additional parking and storage. An expansive concrete driveway provides abundant parking and completes this exceptionally functional property. With three bedrooms, a dedicated office, a large bonus room, beautifully updated kitchen and primary bath, quality finishes throughout, and over an acre of meticulously maintained property, this exceptional home offers the perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and functionality.

6107 Golden Pond Rd, Elm City

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