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781 Griffin Swamp Road

Elizabeth City, NC 27909
  • $495,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 72 Days
  • ID#: 100583744
UPDATED: 28 min ago
$495,000
  • 4
    BEDS
  • 1
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 3,100
    SQFT
  • $160
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1949
County:

School Information

Elementary School:
Middle School:
High School:

Description

Some homes simply offer more space. This one offers more possibilities.''The Griffin'' is defined by possibilities--space to live, create, entertain, relax, and enjoy the character of Northeast North Carolina country living while keeping Elizabeth City close at hand. Discover 781 Griffin Swamp Road--affectionately known by its current owners as ''The Griffin.'' Set along historic Griffin Swamp Road, the name feels especially fitting. For centuries, the legendary griffin has symbolized strength, courage, protection, vigilance, and guardianship--a memorable identity for a distinctive property where historic country character meets modern-day convenience. Situated on approximately 1 acre, The Griffin offers more than 3,100 square feet of living space, 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a private in-ground pool, an updated kitchen, and an oversized approximately 740-square-foot attached garage with two garage doors. Step inside and discover a home filled with personality. Beautiful hardwood flooring, exposed beam details, generous room sizes, and architectural character create an inviting atmosphere that sets this property apart. The updated kitchen provides plenty of room for cooking, gathering, and entertaining and connects naturally with the home's spacious living areas. Additional office/flex space creates options for working from home, hobbies, recreation, or guests.Step outside and the possibilities continue. The private in-ground swimming pool transforms the backyard into a destination for warm North Carolina days. There's room for outdoor dining, grilling, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the open surroundings and relaxed pace of country living. The fenced backyard adds functionality while maintaining the property's rural appeal. Need room for vehicles, equipment, storage, or hobbies? The approximately 740-square-foot attached garage with two garage doors provides an exceptional amount of usable space and flexibility--a standout feature that's increasingly difficult to find. The location brings together rural living and everyday accessibility. Enjoy the established character and open surroundings of the Griffin Swamp area while remaining approximately 15 minutes from Elizabeth City shopping, dining, and everyday services, about 20 minutes from U.S. Coast Guard Base Elizabeth City, and approximately 10-15 minutes from the Highway 17 corridor.bFrom its 3,100+ square feet and updated kitchen to the private pool, oversized garage, one-acre setting, hardwood floors, and distinctive architectural details, The Griffin offers something different from today's typical neighborhood home. Some homes are defined by square footage. The Griffin is defined by possibilities--space to live, create, entertain, relax, and enjoy the character of Northeast North Carolina country living while keeping Elizabeth City close at hand.

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781 Griffin Swamp Road Elizabeth City, NC 27909

  • Price: $495,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 72 Days
  • Updated: 28 min ago
  • ID#: 100583744
4
Beds
2
Baths
0
½ Baths
1
Acres
3,100
SQFT
$160
$/SQFT
1949
Built
Neighborhood:
None
County:
Pasquotank
Area:
Elizabeth City
Elementary School:
Weeksville Elementary
Middle School:
River Road Middle School
High School:
Pasquotank High School
Property Description
Some homes simply offer more space. This one offers more possibilities.''The Griffin'' is defined by possibilities--space to live, create, entertain, relax, and enjoy the character of Northeast North Carolina country living while keeping Elizabeth City close at hand. Discover 781 Griffin Swamp Road--affectionately known by its current owners as ''The Griffin.'' Set along historic Griffin Swamp Road, the name feels especially fitting. For centuries, the legendary griffin has symbolized strength, courage, protection, vigilance, and guardianship--a memorable identity for a distinctive property where historic country character meets modern-day convenience. Situated on approximately 1 acre, The Griffin offers more than 3,100 square feet of living space, 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a private in-ground pool, an updated kitchen, and an oversized approximately 740-square-foot attached garage with two garage doors. Step inside and discover a home filled with personality. Beautiful hardwood flooring, exposed beam details, generous room sizes, and architectural character create an inviting atmosphere that sets this property apart. The updated kitchen provides plenty of room for cooking, gathering, and entertaining and connects naturally with the home's spacious living areas. Additional office/flex space creates options for working from home, hobbies, recreation, or guests.Step outside and the possibilities continue. The private in-ground swimming pool transforms the backyard into a destination for warm North Carolina days. There's room for outdoor dining, grilling, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the open surroundings and relaxed pace of country living. The fenced backyard adds functionality while maintaining the property's rural appeal. Need room for vehicles, equipment, storage, or hobbies? The approximately 740-square-foot attached garage with two garage doors provides an exceptional amount of usable space and flexibility--a standout feature that's increasingly difficult to find. The location brings together rural living and everyday accessibility. Enjoy the established character and open surroundings of the Griffin Swamp area while remaining approximately 15 minutes from Elizabeth City shopping, dining, and everyday services, about 20 minutes from U.S. Coast Guard Base Elizabeth City, and approximately 10-15 minutes from the Highway 17 corridor.bFrom its 3,100+ square feet and updated kitchen to the private pool, oversized garage, one-acre setting, hardwood floors, and distinctive architectural details, The Griffin offers something different from today's typical neighborhood home. Some homes are defined by square footage. The Griffin is defined by possibilities--space to live, create, entertain, relax, and enjoy the character of Northeast North Carolina country living while keeping Elizabeth City close at hand.
Exterior Features

Attached Garage Spaces 3 Attached Garage YN Yes Carport Spaces 0 Construction Materials Vinyl SidingWood Frame Detached Garage Spaces 0 Entry Level 1 Exterior Features None Exterior Finish Vinyl Siding Fencing Back Yard Foundation Details SlabCrawl Space Garage YN Yes Parking Features Garage Faces FrontConcreteGarage Door OpenerGarage Parking Total 6 Patio And Porch Features Patio Pool Features In GroundVinyl Roof Architectural Shingle RVBoat Spaces 1 Structure Type Wood FrameStick Built View See Remarks

Interior Features

Accessibility Features None Appliances RefrigeratorDishwasherElectric Range Attic Features Floored - PartialPull-Down StairsStorage Basement None Building Area Total 3100 Cooling Central Air Cooling YN Yes Dining Room Type Formal Fireplace YN Yes Flooring VinylTileHardwood Green Building Verification Type None Green Energy Efficient Thermostat Heating ElectricHeat Pump Heating System Fuel Source Electric Heating YN Yes Interior Features Solid SurfaceBookcasesCeiling Fan(s)Built-in FeaturesDry Bar Laundry Features Dryer HookupWasher HookupLaundry Closet Levels Two Primary Bedroom Level Non Primary Living Area Rooms Bedroom 4 (Second Level) Bedroom 3 (Second Level) Kitchen (First Level) Dining Room (First Level) Living Room (Second Level) Bedroom 2 (Second Level) Office (First Level) Library (First Level) Bonus Room (First Level) Bedroom 1 (First Level) Master Bedroom (First Level) Rooms Total 11 Security Features Smoke Detector(s) Water Heater Electric

Property Features

Association Amenities None Association YN No Electric Provider Dominion NC Power Frontage Type See Remarks In City Limits YN No Island Or Mainland Mainland Listing Terms CashConventionalFHAUSDA LoanVA Loan Lot Features Rectangular Lot New Construction YN No Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Road Frontage Type Paved Road Surface Type Paved Sewer Provider Septic Tank Special Listing Conditions Standard Tax Amount 1424.92 Tax Year 2023 Trash Collection Other Utilities Cable Available Water Source Well Waterfront Features None Waterfront YN No Zoning A-1

Listing information © 2026 Hive MLS
Listing courtesy of Diana Brink of A Better Way Realty, Inc.: 252-453-4075.


[Hive MLS] logoThe data relating to real estate on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange program of Hive MLS LLC, and is updated as of 2026-09-04T09:35:27.127. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All properties are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal. Neither listing broker(s) nor Mossy Oak Properties Land and Luxury shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon these data. © 2026 Hive MLS LLC
 
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