Excellent opportunity to acquire a well located commercial property on North Broad Street, one of Edenton's main thoroughfares. This versatile space is ideal for a restaurant, café, catering operation, or food based business, and can also be adapted for other commercial uses. The property features a fully equipped commercial kitchen with an installed hood system, and all kitchen equipment conveys, offering a true turnkey opportunity for an owner operator or investor. The layout supports efficient operations with room for food preparation, service, and storage. The property includes multiple onsite parking spaces for customers and staff and benefits from a high visibility location with strong local traffic. The existing commercial kitchen infrastructure reduces startup costs, and equipment is included for immediate use. There is also convenient access to downtown Edenton and surrounding areas. This property presents an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to establish or expand a food service concept, or investors seeking a functional commercial asset in a growing coastal community.
This circa-1930 home is rich with character. Unlock the potential of this unique corner property in the heart of Edenton! Offered at public auction on Saturday, April 11th this ±0.28-acre commercial lot with an existing residential structure is an opportune chance to invest, renovate, or reimagine. Featuring a metal roof and original wood-paneled interior walls that speak to its historic charm the structure is ready for your vision - structure needs full renovation. Outside, the spacious, level yard offers endless possibilities, highlighted by a legacy grapevine from the original owners and old train tracks along the rear--adding a distinctive, nostalgic touch. Well positioned near highway 17, this property is also within walking distance to local favorites including the iconic Edenton Peanut Factory, Fisher Baseball Fields, Old Colony Smokehouse and Emilio's Bistro on Broad Street. It also sits directly across from Halsey's Lawn and Garden and is less than 2 miles from the scenic waterfront and historic downtown district. Whether you're seeking a commercial venture, a restoration project, or a strategic investment in a growing area, this property delivers location, character, and opportunity. Auction Location: Corner Market Auction House (NCALB Firm# 9547) 1314 US-17, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 Don't miss your chance to bid on this one-of-a-kind property with endless upside in charming Edenton! Town of Edenton table of Permitted Use: https://www.townofedenton.com/media/2171
Gracefully positioned along the quiet shores of the Albemarle Sound, Mulberry Hill Plantation is one of the Albemarle region's most captivating historic estates--an enduring symbol of early American architecture and coastal Carolina heritage. Constructed around 1810 for the Blount family, Mulberry Hill reflects the refined tastes of the early American republic. Its stately brick façade--laid in classic Flemish bond--reveals a balanced three-bay composition and traditional side-hall plan, a design more commonly found in the great coastal homes of the period. Inside, graceful proportions, finely detailed woodwork, and historic craftsmanship evoke an era when architecture was both art and legacy. Tall windows frame sweeping views of the surrounding countryside and the broad expanse of the Albemarle Sound, where shifting light across the water lends a sense of tranquility that has defined this landscape for centuries. Each of the home's principal rooms and bedrooms is anchored by its own fireplace, a hallmark of early nineteenth-century design that lends warmth, intimacy, and architectural rhythm throughout the home. Recent updates include a new roof, HVAC systems, and beautifully renovated kitchen and bathrooms - ensuring the comforts of contemporary living while preserving the home's historic character and architectural integrity. Approached through tranquil countryside, flanked by an 18-hole golf course, and framed by mature trees, the estate conveys an immediate sense of arrival. Mulberry Hill's setting feels timeless--where open land, expansive skies, and the gentle rhythms of rural eastern North Carolina create a rare sense of privacy and permanence. The grounds--once part of a much larger colonial plantation--retain the pastoral character that has shaped the Albemarle region since the earliest days of settlement. Owned by the Wood family for generations, their stewardship legacy speaks to the enduring significance of the home and deep ties between the family and Edenton Community. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Mulberry Hill represents an important architectural landmark within Chowan County's historic landscape. Today, the property offers a remarkable opportunity to steward a piece of North Carolina history while enjoying the tranquility of one of the state's most charming coastal regions. Just minutes from the waterfront streets, colonial architecture, and vibrant cultural life of Edenton, the estate combines historic distinction with waterfront serenity and proximity to one of the South's most charming historic towns. Mulberry Hill Plantation is more than a residence--it is a living chapter of the Albemarle region's past, where nearly two centuries of history, craftsmanship, and Southern character converge along the timeless shores of the Albemarle Sound.
This established welding business offers an exceptional opportunity to own a prime commercial property featuring over 6,000 square feet of workspace situated on more than 2 acres of land. Designed for heavy fabrication and repair, the facility boasts high ceilings and ample outdoor space for expansion or storage. Included is a functional office trailer, perfect for administrative tasks. The property benefits from industrial/commercial zoning and convenient access for large vehicles, ensuring seamless operations. Located in a area with excellent visibility, this business comes with a solid reputation and a loyal customer base, presenting significant potential for growth and diversification. This turnkey operation is ready for immediate occupancy, making it an ideal investment for both seasoned operators and newcomers alike. Don't miss the chance to take over this successful welding business with substantial real estate assets.
22.5 Acres with significant road frontage well located for by right residential development or a rezoning. The property adjoins 44 acres also on the market. These properties in combination would offer the space and road frontage for impactful development. This 22.5 acres, by right, carries an allowable density of just over 2 units per acre. Rezoned it would be ideal for a range of industrial uses. Purchased in combination with its adjacent parcel it could serve as a key element of a major new commercial or industrial center. The parcel's road frontage and proximity to Grocery, Hospitals, Restaurants, Hospitality, and the downtown district of Edenton, create a real opportunity, purchased alone or in combination, to build into the residential base or bring meaningful jobs to the region.
These two parcels combined equal 27.55 acres with barns and agricultural storage. The residence could be made habitable with moderate work. The property is ideal for by right residential development. Or a rezoning could be underetaken opening the property up to the full range of commercial and industrial uses. Close to HWY 17, HWY 32, with proximity to grocery store. medical facilities, hotels, and other commercial development, ideal uses for the property might include lite industrial, a mixed use commercial center or multifamily.
Designed for professional use, this established office space offers a layout that already works. The main level is set up to handle client flow comfortably, with dedicated exam rooms (also perfect for private office space), private offices, and a central waiting area. Recent updates keep the space clean and current, so it's ready for immediate use rather than a renovation project. Upstairs, a private efficiency with a full bath and kitchenette adds flexibility for extended hours, staff break area, or rental potential, with additional unfinished space available if more room is needed. Ample parking supports staff and client traffic with ease.
This exceptional ±45-acre tract of open farmland and recently cut pine timber is strategically located with highly visible frontage along Highway 17 and immediately adjacent to the intersection of Mexico Road and Highway 32. This premier site sits at the doorstep of Edenton's most active commercial corridor—home to the county's primary concentration of fast food, grocery, hospital and healthcare services, and lodging. The property is currently zoned R-20, allowing a permissible residential density of approximately 2.1 units per acre, and presents a rare opportunity for a variety of development paths. Potential uses include multifamily or single-family residential, as well as light commercial or industrial applications, subject to appropriate approvals. With outstanding visibility, excellent access, and close proximity to the area's commercial and service epicenter, this tract offers the scale, flexibility, and location demanded by today's developers and investors. This property represents a unique opportunity to secure a large, well-positioned parcel in one of Edenton's most dynamic growth areas.
If you are looking for a large commercial building on a large parcel, located in Historic Edenton, this one is for you! Possibilities are endless for this 1.15 acre commercial property which includes a 5200+ sf building. Seller recently replaced the roof. This prime commercial property, priced below tax value, won't last long.
Former Family Dollar building built in 2015, excellent condition, available NOW for sale, or lease on Virginia Road (Hwy 32) about 5 miles north of Edenton NC, located across the street from White Oak Elementary School. 8,000 sq ft building with 15'-20' ceilings on 1.73 acres in beautiful Chowan County NC. Cost to construct new would be around $1,390,000. Listed below tax assessed price of $823,351. Owner will consider long term lease for $6,000 per month NNN. HVAC units powered by natural gas, 40 parking spaces!
Unlock the potential of your business with this versatile commercial building! This spacious property offers a total of 4,875 square feet, featuring 3,150 square feet of prime retail space and an additional 1,725 square feet of warehouse area. Ideal For:- Retailers - Showrooms. - Distribution Centers. - E-commerce Businesses. Building will not be available until July 2025, owners are remodeling another building and will not be able to move until complete
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!

Edenton is located in North Carolina. Edenton, North Carolina has a population of 4,456. Edenton is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 8.51% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 19.81%.
The median household income in Edenton, North Carolina is $42,849. The median household income for the surrounding county is $46,288 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Edenton is 42.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 33.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 49 inches per year, with 1.8 inches of snow per year.