Chowan Homes with River View

Welcome to Chowan County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Carolina, where history and natural beauty converge. Known for its charming small-town atmosphere, Edenton serves as the county seat, offering a rich tapestry of culture, heritage, and scenic landscapes. With a population that embraces the warm Southern hospitality, Edenton is a place where neighbors become friends and community spirit thrives.

One of the standout features of Chowan County is its stunning river views. Homes with river views in Edenton provide a picturesque backdrop of the Chowan River, where the gentle flow of water creates a serene environment for relaxation and recreation. Imagine waking up each morning to the sun rising over the river, casting a golden glow on your home, and enjoying evenings spent on your porch, sipping sweet tea while watching the sunset paint the sky in vibrant hues.

Edenton is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also rich in history. Explore the historic downtown area, where you can stroll past charming boutiques, delightful cafes, and significant landmarks. The nearby parks and waterfront allow for outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and picnicking, making it the perfect place for families and nature lovers alike.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, Chowan County offers a diverse range of properties with river views that cater to every lifestyle. Come discover the enchanting charm of Edenton, where your dream home awaits amidst the tranquil beauty of North Carolina’s riverside living.

Newest Chowan Homes with River View

$28,000

100586235 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your dream home on this private, over half an acre homesite in the gated RiverSound community! Spanning nearly 1,000 acres along the Albemarle Sound, RiverSound offers an active, waterfront lifestyle with four community fishing piers, a double-wide bulkheaded boat ramp, a family playground, two decorative ponds, six miles of paved roads, and a picnic area with a clubhouse available for private events. Enjoy boating, kayaking, fishing, crabbing, biking, and walking -- all within the security of a gated community. Cypress-lined shorelines and eagle sightings add to the natural beauty of this one-of-a-kind Chowan County setting. Bring your own builder and start living the RiverSound lifestyle today!

519 Riversound Dr, Edenton

$360,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100585318 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,600 SqFt. ⋅ 1964 Year Built

Looking for a property with space and potential? This unique opportunity offers six bedrooms and three bathrooms with a flexible layout that could easily serve a variety of needs. While it's currently configured as it is today, it could also be converted back into a single-family home if that better fits your vision. Looking for your next investment? This property has a proven solid rental history as short, medium and long term rental. The three units offer flexibility and opportunity for great cash flow. Yes, it could use some TLC, but the hard part is already here. With generous square footage and endless possibilities, this property is a great opportunity for someone ready to add their own style and make it shine. Whether you're looking to create a spacious home or reimagine the space, the potential is easy to see Don't miss the porches with great views! Enjoy year around perfect for dining, relaxing or entertaining

535 Merrimac Rd, Edenton

$447,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100585258 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,340 SqFt. ⋅ 1984 Year Built

Welcome to waterfront living in the desirable Arrowhead Beach community! Nestled on a beautifully landscaped corner lot just under an acre, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers breathtaking views of the majestic Chowan River and the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and coastal lifestyle. Step inside and discover a spacious floor plan designed to maximize the stunning waterfront scenery. The private second-floor primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, featuring a dramatic wall of windows that showcase panoramic river views and spectacular sunsets. The home's inviting living spaces provide the ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Outside, you'll appreciate the fully fenced yard, offering plenty of space for pets, gardening, or outdoor gatherings. The oversized two-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. Located just 15 minutes from the charming waterfront town of Edenton, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and historic attractions while still experiencing the tranquility of riverfront living. Arrowhead Beach residents enjoy fantastic community amenities, including a clubhouse, private beach, and boat ramp, making it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, and all that the Chowan River has to offer. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or retirement retreat, this exceptional waterfront property offers the lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

1612 Arapahoe Trl, Edenton

$1,850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 100580255 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 9,650 SqFt. ⋅ 2007 Year Built

Nestled just beyond the charming streets of historic Edenton, Coastal Manor stands as an architectural masterpiece, blending the timeless grandeur of Colonial-inspired architecture with a sophisticated modern interior. Offering all the charm, scale, and commanding presence of a historic estate--without the maintenance concerns, renovation challenges, or restrictions often associated with historic properties--Coastal Manor delivers the best of both worlds. This sprawling 9,600-square-foot executive brick estate rests on two meticulously landscaped acres, boasting an impressive 230 feet of private bulkheaded shoreline where the gentle waves of the Albemarle Sound create an ever-changing backdrop of natural beauty. From the moment you arrive, the home's grandeur is undeniable. Double teak front doors, accented by intricate stained-glass panels, open to reveal a breathtaking foyer anchored by a sweeping mahogany curved staircase that gracefully ascends to the upper level. Throughout the home, Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors extend beneath soaring 20-foot ceilings, reflecting the abundant natural light that pours in from expansive windows framing panoramic water views. Designed with accessibility and comfort in mind, the estate features a fully wired three-stop elevator shaft and three-foot-wide doorways throughout, effortlessly blending luxury with thoughtful functionality. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family moments, the home's layout caters beautifully to both. The heart of the estate is its gourmet kitchen--a culinary enthusiast's dream. Stainless Jenn-Air appliances gleam alongside granite countertops and an oversized island perfect for casual gatherings or gourmet meal prep. A spacious walk-in pantry adds both convenience and storage, while the kitchen's open design flows naturally into a magnificent great room, creating an inviting space that spans 60 feet. Here, soaring ceilings amplify the sense of grandeur, and the seamless indoor-outdoor connection extends to two expansive covered porches overlooking the serene waters, inviting you to savor sunsets or morning coffee in tranquility. Coastal Manor accommodates modern lifestyles with dual primary suites, each designed as a private sanctuary. The larger suite impresses with over 1,500 square feet of luxurious space, including a sprawling 400-square-foot walk-in closet, providing ample room for even the most extensive wardrobe. Guests and family members alike will appreciate the thoughtfully placed secondary bedrooms and amenities. For moments of leisure, the in-home theater offers a true cinematic experience, complete with a full kitchenette, making entertaining effortless and enjoyable. The estate's impeccable finishes, architectural details, and premium materials--from the rich mahogany and teak accents to the exquisite stained glass--speak to an unwavering commitment to quality craftsmanship. All of this luxury is complemented by a prime location just minutes from downtown Edenton, known for its historic charm, vibrant arts scene, and waterfront dining. Coastal Manor offers the rare opportunity to enjoy expansive coastal living without sacrificing convenience or culture. Whether you're seeking a stately family estate, a retreat for multi-generational living, or an entertainer's dream home, Coastal Manor delivers on every level. With the distinguished presence of a historic Colonial manor and the comfort, efficiency, and conveniences of modern construction, this waterfront masterpiece is truly one of the Albemarle Sound's most exceptional offerings.

136 Osprey Dr, Edenton

$58,500

100574789 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 21 Nautical Way, a 1.27-acre homesite located in the gated RiverSound Subdivision along the scenic Yeopim River in Edenton, North Carolina. This spacious lot offers ample opportunity to build a custom home in a waterfront community designed for those who appreciate both nature and access to recreational amenities. Situated directly on the Yeopim River, this property provides direct water access, ideal for boating, kayaking, and fishing. Not interested in building your own dock, that's okay too. Residents can take advantage of the community's private boat ramp and dock, making it easy to explore the nearby Albemarle Sound, known for its expansive waters and recreational boating opportunities. Whether you enjoy casting a line or simply cruising along the shoreline, this location offers convenience and versatility for water-based activities. The Yeopim River is known for its calm, scenic character, with tree-lined banks and peaceful views throughout the year. It creates a beautiful natural backdrop for your future home and offers a setting where residents can appreciate wildlife, changing seasons, and quiet time outdoors. RiverSound is a private, planned residential community featuring amenities such as a clubhouse, boat ramp, community dock, parks, playgrounds, piers, and walking trails. These features support a well-rounded lifestyle and promote outdoor enjoyment and neighborly connection in a well-maintained setting. The community is located a short drive from historic downtown Edenton, providing convenient access to local shopping, dining, and cultural sites. 21 Nautical Way offers the chance to build in a community that values natural surroundings and waterfront living, all while enjoying modern conveniences and shared amenities. This property is subject to community covenants and design guidelines, ensuring consistent standards throughout the neighborhood.

21 Nautical Way, Edenton

$259,900

100458674 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This beautiful 0.71 acre lot has so much to offer! Lot #116 is cleared with some trees, level, and a dockable waterfront lot in the gated community of Riversound. The lot has 103 feet of waterfront, deep water suitable for large boats or small yachts up to 55 ft. About 30 minutes from Elizabeth City, 50 minutes from Suffolk, Chesapeake, and Kill Devil Hills, and only about 65 miles from the Outer Banks. The subdivision is filling up quickly, so don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise.

109 Norcum Point Rd, Edenton

$1,795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 100454387 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 8,088 SqFt. ⋅ 2007 Year Built

This extraordinary property boasts a commanding presence overlooking the serene waters of the Chowan River. This versatile space offers endless possibilities - from an exquisite event venue, a restaurant, spa, or residential space. There's plenty of space for a multi-use combination, representing an interesting investment opportunity. Located just minutes away from Historic Downtown Edenton, with convenient access to HWY 17, the property is easily accessible from Elizabeth City, Chesapeake/Hampton Roads and Greenville. The views from this space are unparalleled in the Albemarle area, with multi-level decks overlooking the river. A private boat dock has on-site gas tanks, an additional opportunity to provide marine fuel services. The main level has modern kitchen and dining facilities and is available as a turnkey dining establishment. The space is a wonderful combination of historic architectural accents and modern conveniences. A stunning bar is at the heart of the room, with spaces surrounding for both indoor and outdoor seating. The second floor was designed as an open event space, ideal for weddings, corporate events, and other special occasions. Additional service areas provide space for staging and food and beverage preparation. The second floor also has access to riverfront porches and is accessible both by elevator and stairs.The third floor provides true flexibility. It's been framed as a spacious residential unit. Stunning views from every angle would make this an incredible private residence or vacation getaway. There is potential for additional income streams if the space were to be used as a spa, short term rental, or boutique style rental property. New plumbing, wiring, and HVAC are already in place!This unique offering is a unicorn in the Albemarle region market! The combination of a thoughtfully designed spaces in a beautiful waterfront setting with endless possibilities and income producing potential is not to be missed!

108 Wharf Landing Dr, Edenton

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