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$ 649,900

Listing No. 36532

c. 1815 Colonial
Hertford, NC









The Francis Nixon House

The Francis Nixon House, circa 1815, blends historical charm with modern amenities. This unique property combines three historic homes, fully restored in 2022, into an elegant residence that honors its past while providing contemporary comfort.

^^**Key Features**
**Historic Elements:** Original hand-hewn ceiling beams, wood flooring, windows, fireplaces, mantles, farmhouse sinks, and claw foot tubs.

***Farmette Living:** The 3.65-acre property accommodates goats, chickens, and ducks, making it perfect for animal lovers.

**Outdoor Enjoyment:** A wrap-around porch and screened sunroom offer scenic views of the legendary Perquimans County sunsets.

**Gardens:** Boxwoods from Monticello add a touch of historical significance to the landscape.

**Accommodations:** The home features a primary suite on the first floor with a walk-in closet, and three additional bedrooms upstairs filled with natural light.

**Outdoor Conveniences:** Includes a newly added outdoor shower (2024), fenced areas for animals, a duck pond, stable, and a large metal building for use as a garage, workshop, and storage.

**Location:** Offers privacy while being close to Highway 17 for easy commutes to Historic Downtown Hertford, the waterfront, Virginia, and the Outer Banks.

This home offers a perfect balance of historical significance and modern living, set in a serene and practical environment for both domestic and farm animals.
Bedrooms: 4
Full Bath(s): 1
Half Bath(s): 1

Heated Sq. Ft.: 2,785
Acres: 3.650

Contact the Agent directly.

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices RW Towne Realty/Moyock

Heidi Hanreck photo Heidi Hanreck

Mobile: 305-610-9441
Phone: 252-435-6233

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Features.

  • Deck
  • Workshop
  • Built-in Bookcases
  • Fireplaces
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Claw-foot Tub(s)
  • Hand-hewn Beams
  • Vintage Hardware
  • Wrap-Around Porch
  • Duck pond
  • Fenced areas for animals
  • Gardens
  • Outdoor shower
  • Picket fence
  • Stable
  • Wide plank wood floors

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