The Rivers Edge Real Estate

Welcome to The Rivers Edge, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hertford, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood, located in Perquimans County, offers a unique blend of tranquil living and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of The Rivers Edge is its stunning natural beauty. Surrounded by lush greenery and scenic waterways, residents can enjoy breathtaking views and a plethora of outdoor activities. Whether you’re fishing on the banks of the Perquimans River, kayaking through serene waters, or simply taking a leisurely stroll along the picturesque trails, nature is always just a step away.

The community is known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and everyone feels at home. With a variety of local events and gatherings, residents can easily connect and create lasting memories. The Rivers Edge is also conveniently located near Hertford's charming downtown area, where you can explore quaint shops, delightful dining options, and rich local history.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools in the area, as well as the nearby parks and recreational facilities that cater to children and adults alike. The Rivers Edge is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of nature and the warmth of community.

Discover the enchanting charm of The Rivers Edge – where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of North Carolina’s countryside!

Newest Listings in The Rivers Edge

$59,000

100590486 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your dream home in the beautiful Rivers Edge community of Perquimans County. This spacious home site offers a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, nature and access to the Perquimans River all with in a peaceful, well maintained neighborhood. Features a cleaners lot on quiet cul de sac location with paved road frontage. Community amenities: Private boat dock & slips for residents, scenic walking areas and vier view.Low HOA of $250/year. Lot is located just outside Hertford city limits with easy access to Elizabeth City, Edenton, and the Outer Banks. Ideal fora perfect getaway. Enjoy the peaceful setting with water views in the distance.

110 Sterling Colson Way, Hertford

$549,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100557242 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,063 SqFt. ⋅ 2027 Year Built

Proposed new construction package featuring the Mulberry plan by Sicario Properties on this 3.84-acre homesite in The Rivers Edge. The $549,900 price includes the lot, septic system, and site preparation. This spacious ranch offers open-concept living with a spacious great room featuring an electric fireplace, large kitchen island surrounded by soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, and luxury finishes throughout. The primary suite includes a double vanity, soaking tub, and separate tiled shower. LVT flooring runs through main areas with carpeted bedrooms.Standard features include Santa Fe doors, seamless gutters, covered front and rear porches, Trane HVAC system, 20'x20' concrete parking pad, 4' sidewalks, and a 12' gravel driveway. Buyers may select finishes within builder allowances. Home to be built upon executed contract.Renderings and plans are representative and subject to change. Water tap not included. The vacant lot is also offered separately for $59,900 under a separate MLS listing. See MLS #100555651 for lot-only details.

266 Sterling Colson Way, Hertford

$59,900

100555651 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Seller is offering to contribute toward the buyer's closing costs on this spacious 3.84-acre homesite in Phase 2 of The Rivers Edge, offering beautiful water views from the front portion of the lot. With approximately 1.56 acres of upland buildable area and over 20,000 square feet of allowable impervious coverage, this property offers excellent flexibility for custom home placement and outdoor living design. Property is located in FEMA Flood Zone X, designated as an area of minimal flood risk per current flood maps. A designated Easement Area located on a portion of the rear of the lot is dedicated to the North Carolina Ecological Enhancement Program (NCEEP), preserving natural marshland and shoreline buffer. In addition, a portion of the rear of the property lies within a larger recorded Conservation Area also dedicated to NCEEP, as shown on the recorded plat. These permanently protected areas preserve the natural landscape and enhance long-term privacy behind the property. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, mature wooded buffers, and the security of knowing that protected conservation land surrounds portions of the rear of the property. Please note: a confirmed active bald eagle nest is located on the property. The property is currently in the eagle non-breeding season; the nest remains federally protected year-round, and development, clearing, and site use may be subject to federal and state regulations and potential permitting requirements. Buyer is advised to independently verify all restrictions and feasibility of intended use. A rare opportunity to build in an established community just minutes from Elizabeth City with convenient access to Hampton Roads and the Outer Banks. Ideal for buyers seeking space, views, and a permanently protected natural setting. This listing is for the vacant lot only. A separate MLS listing offers a proposed lot + construction package for buyers interested in building.

266 Sterling Colson Way, Hertford

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