*Motivated Seller* This Hyde County getaway includes 2 homes and just over 2 Acres, perfect for hunting and fishing.... This unique canal-front, water view property is nestled in the wilderness of Hyde County. Located in Engelhard, NC, this gem offers boundless possibilities with panoramic views and charming water features.
The main house was constructed in 2004 and offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. You'll find a versatile flex room adjacent to the primary bedroom, along with a spacious living and dining area. The kitchen features butcher-block countertops, stainless steel appliances and enjoys lovely canal views. For added convenience, the house currently has a ramp for easy access.
In addition to the main house, the property includes a secondary structure- a delightful cottage with a screened front porch.
The property is thoughtfully bulkheaded to protect the land and even has its own private boat ramp, offering easy access to the water. A newly installed boardwalk surrounds the secondary dwelling and block building, which presents numerous potential uses. An RV hookup is also available at the cinder block building. Owner is currently replacing other portions of the bulkhead.
Furthermore, the property features a garage, two mobile homes, and several other storage buildings. One parcel included in this listing is located beside the ''Soldiers of Confederate War'' park. This truly unique offering provides an incredible opportunity to embrace a relaxing, off-the-grid lifestyle in a beautiful eastern North Carolina setting.
Also located in the area is the Big Tout Marina, offering boat slips, boat ramp and a restaurant serving up fresh seafood!
A total of 3 parcels is included with this listing.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (1/1)
$445,000
1556 Farrow Fork Road, Engelhard, NC 27824
3beds
1,802sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
0.73 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$247/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 272 days |
- 845 |
- 24 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 01, 2026 at 10:52am
Listed by:
Bobbie Jo Ricks 252-944-8809,
Ricks Realty Group & Consulting, LLC,
Walton Prentiss O'Neal 252-947-0668,
Ricks Realty Group & Consulting, LLC
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100504797
Originating MLS: Washington-Beaufort County Board of Realtors
Originating MLS: Washington-Beaufort County Board of RealtorsTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Master Bedroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Heating
- Propane, Gas Pack, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Attic Fan
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Master Downstairs, Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Doors: Thermal Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Basement: None
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,802
- Total interior livable area: 1,802 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Gravel, Concrete
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Storm Doors, Thermal Doors
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal, Creek/Stream, Marsh
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal,Creek/Stream,Marsh
- Waterfront features: Boat Ramp, Bulkhead, Canal Front
- Frontage type: Creek,Canal Front
Lot
- Size: 0.73 Acres
- Features: Boat Ramp, Bulkhead
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 5381
- Zoning: AG
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Raised, Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Available
Green energy
- Green verification: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Engelhard
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $247/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $317,371
- Annual tax amount: $3,172
- Date on market: 4/28/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 273 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Lease
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,456/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/1/2026 | Price change | $445,000-1.1%$247/sqft |
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| 10/30/2025 | Price change | $450,000-1.1%$250/sqft |
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| 6/24/2025 | Price change | $455,000-1.1%$252/sqft |
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| 5/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $460,000$255/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,173 +145.2% | $344,871 +178.5% |
| 2023 | $1,294 +16.8% | $123,813 |
| 2022 | $1,108 +12.6% | $123,813 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,527/mo
Principal & interest
$2137
Property taxes
$234
Home insurance
$156
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 27824
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Mattamuskeet ElementaryGrades: PK-12Distance: 11.8 mi
- NAHyde AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 11.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mattamuskeet
- Middle: Mattamuskeet
- High: Mattamuskeet
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
