Waterfront Living at Its Finest on the Albemarle Sound! This beautifully maintained home sits on a spacious 1.3-acre lot and offers everything you need for relaxed coastal living. Enjoy direct access to the water with a private pier featuring a large sitting area and a covered boat lift with dual motors—accommodating large boats. The low maintenance rip rap bulkhead ensures protection against any storms or erosion.
Inside, you'll find stunning Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors, 9-foot ceilings, and tile bathrooms with granite-top vanities. Primary bathroom offers jetted soaking tub and large walk in tile shower with bench. Water views from both the primary sweet and the guest room! The open-concept kitchen boasts granite countertops, a center island, and beautiful water views. Quality details like Andersen windows with plantation blinds throughout the home provide additional style and energy efficiency. Relax year-round in the bright and versatile sunroom with Eze-Breeze windows, easily converting the space into a screen porch for warm summer days. The expansive FROG (Finished Room Over Garage) includes access to an unfinished attic space with great potential for expansion or storage.
Additional features include: Encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier, Whole-house water softener system, Reverse osmosis water filter under the kitchen sink for your drinking water, and Dual-zone HVAC for year-round comfort.
This is a rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise on the Albemarle Sound—schedule your private showing today!
Sold for $675,000
$675,000
557 Summerby Road, Roper, NC 27970
3beds
2,782sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
1.3 Acres Lot
$680,700 Zestimate®
$243/sqft
$1,789 Estimated rent
Home value
$680,700
Estimated sales range
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 03, 2025 at 01:44pm
Listed by:
Bridgers Realty Team 252-256-1324,
Howard Hanna WEW/EC
Bought with:
Rene Sawyer, 241575
Rene Sawyer Realty, LLC
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100530618
Originating MLS: Albemarle Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Albemarle Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Primary Living Area
Dining room
- Features: Combination, Formal
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Electric, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Features
- Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Mud Room, Solid Surface, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Attic: Partially Floored,Walk-In
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,782
- Total interior livable area: 2,782 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open, Covered, Porch, Screened
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Sound
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Sound
- Waterfront features: Pier, Boat Lift, Bulkhead, Waterfront, Boat Dock, Sound Front
- Frontage type: Sound Front
Lot
- Size: 1.30 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 702 x 52
- Features: Boat Dock, Boat Lift, Bulkhead, Deeded Waterfront, Pier
Details
- Additional structures: Boat House, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 7820660359
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Roper
- Subdivision: Summerby
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $260 annually
- Amenities included: None
- Association name: Summerby HOA
- Association phone: 252-943-8407
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2025 | Sold | $675,000-3.5%$243/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100530618 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2025 | Listing removed | $699,500$251/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100530618 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2025 | Contingent | $699,500$251/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100530618 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,500+47.3%$251/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100530618 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2021 | Sold | $474,900$171/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #8100609 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,183 +0.7% | $447,400 |
| 2024 | $4,153 +0.4% | $447,400 |
| 2023 | $4,138 +2.8% | $447,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 27970
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Pines ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 6 mi
- 4/10Washington County UnionGrades: 6-8Distance: 6 mi
- 2/10Washington County HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 11.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pines
- Middle: Washington County Middle
- High: Washington County High
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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- North Carolina
- Washington County
- Roper
- 27970
- 557 Summerby Road