Elm City Real Estate

Welcome to Elm City, North Carolina – a charming small town that beautifully blends Southern hospitality with a vibrant community spirit. Nestled in the heart of Wilson County, Elm City is a hidden gem that offers a peaceful lifestyle while remaining close to the hustle and bustle of larger cities.

With a rich history that dates back to the late 19th century, Elm City has retained its quaint charm with tree-lined streets, historic buildings, and a welcoming atmosphere. The town is known for its friendly residents and strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the fast pace of urban life.

Nature enthusiasts will delight in the abundance of outdoor activities available in and around Elm City. The nearby Wilson Botanical Gardens and the scenic Tar River provide perfect spots for picnics, hiking, and fishing. Elm City also hosts several community events throughout the year, including seasonal festivals and farmers markets, fostering connections among residents and celebrating local culture.

For those seeking education and employment opportunities, the town is conveniently located near larger cities like Wilson and Greenville, which offer a variety of schools, universities, and job markets. Elm City’s real estate market features a diverse range of homes, from charming historic properties to modern new builds, catering to various tastes and budgets.

Whether you're looking to settle down or find a peaceful retreat, Elm City, NC, is a delightful place to call home. Experience the warmth of this community and discover the perfect property to start your new chapter in life!

Newest Listings in Elm City

$274,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10191277 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence situated on a private corner lot of approximately .44 acres in a USDA-eligible area. Recent improvements include a new architectural-shingle roof, a new front storm door, and new LVP flooring that flows throughout the living room, kitchen, sunroom, hallway, and hall bathroom. The spacious kitchen features a new range, range hood, and dishwasher, along with a large adjoining dining area that is ideal for both everyday meals and entertaining. The primary suite includes a private bath with a walk-in shower, while the gorgeous sunroom is filled with natural light and offers the perfect place to relax year-round. A dehumidifier has also been installed in the crawlspace for added moisture control. Outside, the nicely sized backyard features a fire pit for gatherings and cozy evenings, while the large detached, wired garage/workshop with an attached play area offers plenty of room for hobbies, storage, and recreation. With its extensive recent upgrades, generous indoor and outdoor spaces, and versatile detached building, this property is ready to welcome you home!

3838 Longleaf Dr Ne, Elm City

$215,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10190809 MLS

Brick ranch on half an acre in the county. Great Room with brick fireplace opens to Kitchen and Dining Area. Bonus Room off Foyer offers lots of opportunities like Formal Dining Room, Play Room, or Den. Master Bedroom with Full Bath en suite. 2 Guest Rooms share a Full Bath in Hall. Former Garage has been converted into a heated and cooled extra Room. Tons of storage outside and in, along with additional garage and carport.

3615 Longleaf Dr Ne, Elm City

$219,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10189469 MLS

This beautifully updated ranch home is complete with modern finishes. New engineered wood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while plush new carpet adds warmth and comfort to the bedrooms. The updated kitchen features new shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been updated with new tile flooring and custom vanities. Fresh paint and new hardware throughout give it a clean, modern feel. Enjoy the privacy of the wooded backyard, offering a peaceful setting perfect for relaxing.

7222 Thorne Farm Rd, Elm City

$85,000

10187251 MLS

1.44 Acre Lot available in this beautiful neighborhood located conveniently off NC Hwy 58 easily accessible to Wilson, Nashville, and Rocky Mount. 2500 Heated Square Foot Minimum. Covenants, HOA Bylaws, and Architectural Guidelines in Documents along with Site Plan and Soil Report. Build your dream home here.

5818 Nobleman Ct, Elm City

$360,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10184089 MLS

Turn onto Riviera Drive, where a picturesque, tree-lined street offers glimpses of the sparkling river along the way. At the end of the long driveway, you'll arrive at this charming Charleston-inspired ranch, welcoming you with its inviting rocking chair front porch. Step inside and continue through the foyer into the spacious family room, where water views immediately capture your attention. This warm and inviting space features a cozy fireplace, making it the perfect gathering spot for family and friends. Large windows fill the room with natural light while showcasing the peaceful waterfront scenery. Just off the family room, the beautifully updated kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space for meal preparation. Step outside onto the expansive rear deck, designed for entertaining with built-in bench seating, a gas grill and firepit hookup, --perfect for hosting family and friends while enjoying the waterfront setting. Wander down to your private dock, where your boat or jet ski can be ready for endless days of fun on the water. Back inside, you'll find a formal living room highlighted by a wall of custom built-ins, along with a formal dining room ideal for holiday gatherings. Down the hall are three freshly painted bedrooms and two full baths, offering comfortable accommodations for family and guests. On the opposite end of the home, you'll find a convenient laundry room with a half bath, along with an attached two-car garage. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a place to entertain, or a home where every day feels like a vacation, this waterfront property offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and river views. This could be the dream home you've been waiting for.

3916 Riviera Dr, Elm City

$189,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10175883 MLS

Affordable opportunity in highly sought after Elm City! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch offers incredible value featuring an open floor plan, fresh paint, and durable LVP flooring throughout, this home is move-in ready... Step outside and enjoy a welcoming covered front porch, convenient carport, fenced backyard and a spacious workshop with endless possibilities.

4443 Upchurch Rd, Elm City

$220,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10174527 MLS

Short Sale Opportunity. Bring an offer! Wow!!! Come check out this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch offering the convenience of one-level living and a thoughtfully designed split bedroom floor plan. Two secondary bedrooms and a full bath are situated on one side of the home, while the private primary suite is tucked away on the opposite side for added comfort and separation. Enjoy easy outdoor living on the level lot, offering space for entertaining, gardening, play, or pets. Energy-conscious buyers will appreciate the added value of solar panels with battery backup, helping provide efficiency and peace of mind. A timeless brick exterior, functional layout, and modern energy features make this Elm City property one you won't want to miss. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities.

604 Church St E, Elm City

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10169025 MLS

Lovely three bedroom in desirable Bucklin Subdivision features open floor plan with LPV flooring and vaulted ceilings in the Living Room. Kitchen features island with granite countertops, and tile backsplash. Out back is screened porch, perfect for entertaining.

3809 Lightwater Ln, Elm City

$720,000

10032744 MLS

Potential commercial/industrial tract on major highway (currently zoned RA, may require rezoning). Easy access to major north/south and east/west interstates.

Lot D Us 301, Elm City

$1,100,000

10032713 MLS

Potential Commercial/Industrial tract - great location for strip center and/or convenient store or restaurants. It is currently zoned RA but seller is amenable to rezoning to Commercial/Industrial.

Lot A Us 301, Elm City

$750,000

10032727 MLS

This tract is currently zoned RA. Due to a sewer moratorium in Elm City, this tract may have to be developed using private septic system until upgrades are made to Elm City's utilities. Seller is amenable to contingencies regarding rezoning. This location lends itself to many uses including strip shopping center, restaurants, or convenient store.

Lot B Us 301, Elm City

$650,000

10133638 MLS

45 Acres in Wilson County, perfect for development.

E Langley Rd, Elm City

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