Welcome to this exceptionally well-maintained custom brick luxury home, situated in the serene waterfront community of Black Rock. Nestled on a private lot, this residence offers water views and a tranquil, secluded backyard. Enjoy outdoor living on the expansive deck or relax in the screened-in patio. Step inside to discover vaulted ceilings, built-in bookcases, and a stunning double-sided fireplace that serves as a centerpiece between the family room and additional sitting area. The home also boasts a formal dining room, perfect for hosting elegant dinners. This home features two primary suites, perfect for ultimate comfort and privacy. With a total of four bedrooms and three and a half baths, there is ample space for family and guests. The three-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles and additional storage. Living in the Black Rock community, you'll enjoy a variety of amenities, including a boat dock, boat/RV storage, a covered area for gatherings with family and friends, and a small playground for children. Located just minutes from the historic and picturesque downtown Edenton, NC, and a well-appointed Arnold Palmer golf course, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury living and community charm. Experience the elegance and charm of this beautiful home, designed for both luxury and everyday living. Welcome to your dream home in the friendly and vibrant waterfront community of Black Rock!
Sold for $522,500
$522,500
231 Gov Eden House Road, Merry Hill, NC 27957
4beds
2,594sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
0.93 Acres Lot
$521,600 Zestimate®
$201/sqft
$2,479 Estimated rent
Home value
$521,600
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,479/mo
Zestimate® history
Loading...
Owner options
Explore your selling options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 01, 2025 at 10:55pm
Listed by:
Jeremy S. Vanhorn 252-339-1561,
Howard Hanna WEW/EC,
Bridgers Realty Team 252-256-1324,
Howard Hanna WEW/EC
Bought with:
A Non Member
A Non Member
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100455973
Originating MLS: Albemarle Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Albemarle Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Primary Living Area
Dining room
- Features: Formal
Heating
- Propane, Gas Pack, Heat Pump, Fireplace(s), Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Mud Room, Solid Surface, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Attic: Floored,Walk-In
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,594
- Total interior livable area: 2,594 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
- Waterfront features: Water Access Comm
Lot
- Size: 0.93 Acres
- Dimensions: 135.9 x 300 x 135.9 x 300
- Features: Water Access Comm
Details
- Parcel number: 6874347054
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Merry Hill
- Subdivision: Black Rock
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $540 annually
- Amenities included: Waterfront Community, Boat Dock, Maintenance Common Areas, RV/Boat Storage
- Association name: Black Rock
- Association phone: 267-625-1998
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/2024 | Sold | $522,500-5%$201/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100455973 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2024 | Contingent | $549,900$212/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100455973 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $549,900-3.5%$212/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100455973 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Hive MLS #100447262 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2024 | Price change | $569,900-4.2%$220/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100447262 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,795 +7.2% | $392,240 |
| 2023 | $3,540 | $392,240 |
| 2022 | -- | $392,240 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 27957
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Colerain ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 10.9 mi
- 2/10Bertie MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 13.6 mi
- 4/10Bertie HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 13.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Windsor Elementary School
- Middle: Bertie Middle School
- High: Bertie High
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Get pre-qualified for a loan
At Zillow Home Loans, we can pre-qualify you in as little as 5 minutes with no impact to your credit score.An equal housing lender. NMLS #10287.