BEAUTIFUL HOME ON 3 ACRES / WATER-ACCESS -Discover peaceful living at 52 Whalen Rd, a beautifully maintained 3 bed 2 bath home in the desirable waterfront community of Wide Water, just minutes from Historic Bath. Constructed just 7 years ago and nestled on 3 private acres, this home offers both comfort and functionally with thoughtful upgrades throughout. A welcoming full-length front porch adds Southern charm and a perfect space to relax. This home features LVP flooring, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, open concept living area, and a spacious sunroom with tranquil water views, ideal for entertaining. The large master suite includes a well-appointed en-suite with double vanity, granite countertops and walk-in shower, as well as 3 separate closets for all your clothing/shoe and accessory needs. The unfinished 2nd floor is a blank canvas with plumbing already ran for a potential bathroom- ready for future expansion. An attached 2-car garage and a massive 30x60 detached garage with 3 bays provide ample storage for vehicles, boats, or hobbies. Outdoors, enjoy a garden area with established grapevines and fig tree, perfect for the aspiring homesteader. When it's time to unwind from the day grab your favorite beverage and relax on the back porch while enjoying water views and soak up the peace and quiet that surrounds you! A Generac whole house generator offers peace of mind and ensures you're ready for any season. As part of the Wide Waters community, you'll enjoy access to a private boat ramp and dock- providing quick and easy access to the expansive Pamlico River, Pamlico Sound as well as the ICW. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a serene retreat, this home offers the best of Eastern NC coastal living. Schedule a private showing to see 1st hand what this beautiful property has to offer!
Sold for $480,000 on 08/29/25
$480,000
52 Whalen Road, Bath, NC 27808
3beds
2,660sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2018
3 Acres Lot
$480,700 Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$2,350 Estimated rent
Home value
$480,700
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,350/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 29, 2025 at 01:32pm
Listed by:
Ashley Webb 252-945-5120,
Rich Company-Bath Branch,
Sonya Jordan Selby 252-945-6917,
Rich Company-Bath Branch
Bought with:
LORI STANCILL, 277788
Keller Williams Realty Points East
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100514576
Originating MLS: Washington-Beaufort County Board of Realtors
Originating MLS: Washington-Beaufort County Board of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Primary Living Area
Dining room
- Features: Combination
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Mud Room, Solid Surface, Whole-Home Generator, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: LVT/LVP
- Attic: Floored,Permanent Stairs,Walk-In,See Remarks
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,660
- Total interior livable area: 2,660 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Attached, Covered, Detached, Additional Parking, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, On Site
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open, Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Porch
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
- Waterfront features: Deeded Water Access, Water Access Comm
Lot
- Size: 3 Acres
- Dimensions: 259 x 422 x 205 x 558 x 126
- Features: Open Lot, Corner Lot, Deeded Water Access, Water Access Comm
Details
- Additional structures: Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 4863
- Zoning: r
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Permanent, Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: County Water
- Utilities for property: Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bath
- Subdivision: Wide Waters
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $200 monthly
- Amenities included: Waterfront Community, Boat Dock, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Ramp
- Association name: Wide Waters Advisory Association
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2025 | Listing removed | $2,300$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 9/9/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,300$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 8/29/2025 | Sold | $480,000-4%$180/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100514576 | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Contingent | $499,999$188/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100514576 | ||
| 6/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,999$188/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100514576 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $448,186 +70.7% |
| 2024 | $1,774 +1.5% | $262,497 |
| 2023 | $1,748 +6.6% | $262,497 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 27808
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Bath ElementaryGrades: K-8Distance: 6.1 mi
- 5/10Northside HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bath Elementary
- Middle: Bath Elementary
- High: Northside High School
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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