Gates Homes for Sale

Welcome to Gates County, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Tar Heel State. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, Gates County offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while providing a close-knit community atmosphere. With its charming small towns, lush greenery, and scenic waterways, this county is perfect for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility to urban amenities.

Gates County is steeped in history, with several historical landmarks and sites that tell the story of its past. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the abundance of recreational opportunities, from fishing and boating on the Chowan River to hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside. The area is also home to friendly locals and vibrant community events, making it easy to feel right at home.

For those considering a move to this enchanting area, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to different tastes and budgets. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a charming farmhouse, Gates County has something for everyone. Many properties boast large yards, perfect for gardening or enjoying the great outdoors, while others offer stunning views of the countryside.

With its affordable real estate market and welcoming community, now is the perfect time to explore the homes for sale in Gates County. Discover the potential for a peaceful lifestyle in this beautiful part of North Carolina—your dream home awaits!

Newest Gates Homes for Sale

$339,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100592792 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,622 SqFt. ⋅ 1978 Year Built

Enjoy the best of country living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch situated on approximately 1.47 acres. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, this home combines timeless charm with today's modern finishes, creating a move-in-ready property you'll be proud to call home. The spacious, open-concept floor plan offers comfortable living and abundant natural light, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen has been completely redesigned with elegant Calacatta quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated cabinetry, and a generous workspace that will impress any home chef. Both the primary suite and guest bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with custom tile work and contemporary fixtures, while luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, fresh finishes, and quality craftsmanship continue throughout the home. Significant recent improvements include: Roof (2025), HVAC system (2025), updated windows, updated plumbing fixtures, light fixtures, flooring, kitchen, and bathrooms, providing peace of mind and letting you move in and enjoy. Outside, the attached two-car garage offers additional storage and convenience, while the expansive yard provides endless opportunities for gardening, outdoor entertaining, recreation, or even a small hobby farm. Whether you're dreaming of raising chickens, planting a garden, or simply relaxing on your own private piece of North Carolina countryside, this property offers the space and freedom to do it. Conveniently located with easy access to Gatesville, Ahoskie, Franklin, Suffolk, and the Virginia line, you'll enjoy the quiet atmosphere of country living while remaining within a comfortable commute to nearby amenities. If you've been searching for a home that offers modern updates, quality renovations, and room to breathe, this one is a must-see.

534 White Oak Rd, Eure

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592502 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,360 SqFt. ⋅ 2004 Year Built

Welcome to 3 bedroom 3 full bath home in Sunbury. Property sits on a spacious 3 acre lot. The home features a conventional architectural design with high ceilings and an open floor plan. Combined Living room/dining area and large kitchen with a breakfast bar. Off the kitchen you will find a door to the spacious screened in porch to enjoy the view of the variety of wildlife visiting from birds to deer and local critters. A laundry room at the end of a hallway with a door leading outdoors. Two bedrooms downstairs to include a primary bedroom wing with walk-in closet and private on-suite bathroom with a standup shower. Upstairs bedroom suite with a private bath, on the opposite side of the house is over the two car garage, with an interior access and a private exterior door leading to a deck and stairway. The two car garage has a wet sink, cabinetry and a workshop.

747 Silver Springs Rd, Sunbury

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100591276 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,704 SqFt. ⋅ 1977 Year Built

Welcome to peaceful country living! Situated on nearly 10 acres, this move-in ready brick ranch offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and modern updates. Inside, you'll find brand-new scratch-resistant LVP flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, and new double-hung windows that fill the home with natural light. The beautifully renovated kitchen features new quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, new stainless steel appliances, and an adjoining dining area perfect for everyday meals or entertaining. Enjoy two spacious living areas, including a welcoming living room and a cozy den highlighted by a brick gas log fireplace. The home offers three comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing plenty of room for family and guests. A single-car attached garage adds convenience, while the nearly 10-acre property offers endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, animals, or simply enjoying the privacy and peaceful surroundings. If you're looking for a turnkey home with acreage, this one is ready to welcome you home!

1258 Us Highway 158 E, Sunbury

$414,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100591027 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,294 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

Gates Run offers a rare opportunity to build the life you want on expansive 1-22-acre homesites, surrounded by quiet countryside and open land designed for simple, everyday living. With more space and more freedom, giving you room to spread out, create, grow and live at your own pace. Enjoy lower taxes and the peace of mind that comes with no HOA, allowing you to personalize your property and lifestyle without restrictions. The Anderson is astonishing. An optional full front porch makes a statement and invites you into the foyer and flex space, which can be used as a study, office and more. The stunning family room adjoins your gourmet kitchen and overlooks the whole level, including the dining area and rear porch. Beyond the pantry, the laundry connects to a 2-car garage. Your luxury owner's suite completes the main floor with a dual vanity bath and large closet. Upstairs, two bedrooms, a full bath and large loft offer more comfort and living space.

Lt27 Willeyton Rd, Gates

$399,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100591023 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,423 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

Welcome to Gates Run! New construction single-family homes with 1-22-acre homesites, optional 1st-floor owner's suites, lower taxes & true peace of mind with no HOA. Introducing the Columbia - This floor plans offers the luxury you have been looking for with the space to match! A spacious great room is at the heart of this home and flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen and dining area. Flex space off the foyer can serve as an office, extra living space or dining--whatever you need. The second second level has four large bedrooms that offer sanctuary and an ensuite in the Owners bedroom! Move-in December 2026! Call to schedule your tour today!

Lt9 Willeyton Rd, Gates

$389,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100590754 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,650 SqFt. ⋅ 2024 Year Built

Country living with modern comfort! Nestled on a beautiful 1-acre lot, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the perfect blend of privacy and functionality. Inside, you'll find an inviting open layout with comfortable living spaces designed for everyday living. Outside is where this property truly shines! A large detached two-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, or a workshop, while the established raised-bed garden is ready for your next harvest. Animal lovers will appreciate the chicken coop, and yes--the chickens can convey, making it easy to enjoy fresh eggs from day one! Additional highlights include a whole-house generator for added peace of mind, ample outdoor space for entertaining or relaxing, and room to spread out while still being conveniently located. Whether you're dreaming of gardening, raising chickens, or simply enjoying the quiet of country living, this property is ready to welcome you home.

107 Spivey Rd, Hobbsville

$269,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100590599 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,750 SqFt. ⋅ 1920 Year Built

Come on home to 631 Selwin Road! Set in the quiet, rural community of Selwin in Hobbsville, NC, this charming brick ranch offers the kind of character and warmth that is becoming harder to find today. Situated on approximately 1.3 acres, the property provides a peaceful country setting while still offering neighboring homes so you can enjoy privacy without feeling isolated. From the moment you arrive, the large covered front porch welcomes you home and creates the perfect place to relax and enjoy the slower pace of Gates County living. Inside, the home features a unique layout that pays homage to its age while blending updates and touches collected throughout the decades. A beautiful entrance foyer sets the tone as you step inside, and portions of the home still showcase hardwood floors that serve as a reminder of the home's history and craftsmanship. The 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom floor plan offers comfortable living spaces filled with charm, while the wood burning stove creates a cozy focal point in the den. The spacious laundry and mud room provides practical everyday functionality with direct access to the garage, making it ideal for accessing vehicles, hobbies, storage, or workshop space. Outside, a fenced portion of the yard offers a great area for pets, children, or animals to run and play freely without concern of passing cars. *The property is sometimes recognized as Belvidere on certain mapping services.

631 Selwin Rd, Belvidere

$220,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100589754 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,215 SqFt. ⋅ 1960 Year Built

Charming country living in the heart of Gates County! This classic brick ranch sits on approximately 1 acre with peaceful rural surroundings while still offering convenient access to Suffolk and surrounding areas. Inside, you'll find comfortable living spaces filled with natural light, spacious bedrooms, and the warmth of a well-maintained home full of character. Enjoy room to spread out, garden, entertain, or simply relax and enjoy the quiet lifestyle this area is known for. Ideal for buyers seeking privacy, affordability, and the charm of small-town living without sacrificing accessibility. Whether you?re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this property offers endless potential in a growing rural market.

820 Us Highway 13 N, Gates

$60,000

2 Baths ⋅ 100588714 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1957 Year Built

The value is in the land!

105 Kellogg Fork Rd, Sunbury

$389,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100588468 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,200 SqFt. ⋅ 1956 Year Built

Beautifully updated 5 bedroom, 3 bath home offering well-designed living space with an open living room and kitchen that creates a bright, functional layout for everyday living and entertaining. Thoughtfully renovated throughout with new kitchen cabinets, appliances, flooring, interior doors, and windows. Washer and dryer convey. Upstairs includes additional bedrooms plus an open landing ideal for a study/library/flex-space. The property also features a detached building (approx 1000 sqft) providing potential space for a large workshop.

272 Nc Highway 32 S, Sunbury

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100586517 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,080 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

This new-construction ranch delivers single-level living in a smart 1,080 SF footprint on Hazelton Rd in Gates County. It has a split-bedroom layout, no wasted space, and low-maintenance finishes that are built for Northeastern NC weather. The primary suite sits privately on one side of the home with its own bath and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath on the opposite side, which offers good separation for family, guests, or a home office. An open kitchen, dining, and great room combination anchors the home, with a walk-in pantry and dedicated laundry room adding functionality. As-built exterior finishes differ from the rendering: white board-and-batten siding at the ground level with white vinyl shake in the gable -- clean, low-maintenance, built for coastal Carolina weather. The builder chose to add a side carport, offering covered parking out of the weather and summer sun, plus storage/workspace potential. A covered front porch rounds out the curb appeal. Note: exterior finishes and carport shown reflect the as-built home and differ from the rendering. Closing cost assistance available with use of preferred lender.

286 Hazelton Rd, Gates

$139,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100581047 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 948 SqFt. ⋅ 1969 Year Built

Welcome home to this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath residence offering 948 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors in the living room and bedrooms. LVP throughout the eat-in kitchen, hall and mudroom. An updated bathroom and linen closet. The mudroom/utility room has space for storage. Fresh paint and light fixtures throughout. The functional floor plan makes the most of every square foot, providing comfort and well sized bedrooms. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an investment property, this home is a fantastic opportunity.

55 Nc Highway 37 N, Gates

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