A rare opportunity to own one of Northeastern North Carolina's most treasured waterfront residences. Situated on over an acre along the Perquimans River, the historic Wood-McCallum-Winslow House offers an extraordinary blend of timeless architecture, rich history, and an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle in the heart of downtown Hertford. From the moment… Read More you arrive, you'll be captivated by sweeping river views, mature gardens, and the unmistakable presence of a home that has stood gracefully for generations. The expansive waterfront setting is designed for both relaxation and recreation, featuring a private bulkhead, pier, and boat lift, providing direct access to the Perquimans River. Whether enjoying a peaceful morning coffee overlooking the water, hosting family gatherings on the spacious porch, or setting off for a day on the river, every day feels like a retreat. Believed to be one of Perquimans County's oldest continuously occupied homes, this remarkable property is rich in history and character. A visible cannonball strike from General Ambrose Burnside's 1862 campaign serves as a fascinating reminder of the home's storied past and offers a conversation piece unlike any other. Inside, historic charm and craftsmanship are on full display. The grand central hall welcomes guests with its original black-and-white checkerboard stenciled floor, while elegant parlors, soaring ceilings, and impressive architectural details reflect the quality and artistry of a bygone era. The home's striking two-story double-pile design, double hip roof, and Federal-style entrance create a commanding presence rarely found in today's homes. Designed for entertaining, the main level offers a formal dining room, front and rear parlors, a spacious game room with wet bar, and two half baths. Upstairs, four bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths provide comfortable accommodations. A full staircase leads to the expansive third floor, currently used for storage but offering incredible potential for additional living space. Read Less
Courtesy of Erin Nixon, Hall & Nixon Real Estate Inc. Office contact: 252-335-8600
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
48
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
3
Square Ft.
3,656
Year Built
1772
MLS Number
10640133
30 Days Snapshot Of 27944
$436k
+13%
(avg) sold price
6
+500%
homes sold
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Additional Details
Appliances & Equipment
Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Building
3,656 sqft, 3 stories, Built around 1772
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior Features
Wood
Fence
Fenced
Fireplaces
4 fireplaces
Floors
Laminate/LVP, Wood
Foundation
Crawl
Water Features
Waterfront, River
Heating
Heat Pump, Nat Gas
Home Owner's Association
Management Company: NA, HOA Legal Name: NA
Parking
2 Space, Carport
Pool
No Pool
Property
Zoning: R-10, View: River
Roof
Metal
Sewer
Type: City/County
Taxes
Approximate Tax Amount: $4,756
Utilities
Water Heater Type: Electric, Water Type: City/County
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