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#10057939, Benita Kay, Jay Worley, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Advantage #3
$764,900 List price
5520 Tar Island Dr Rocky Mount, NC 27803
4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,823 sqft
0.9 acres
$200 / sqft
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Property details
About 5520 Tar Island Dr
Beautiful home located in Tar River Reservoir area of rural Nash County! Situated on 0.95 acres. Open split floorplan with finished upstairs. Each bedroom has its own bath plus a Half Bath for guests! Open Family Room with Cathedral Ceiling, Wooden Beams, Stone Fireplace (gas logs) and custom cabinetry. Dining Room, Foyer, Office with Barn Doors. Kitchen includes oversized work island, granite tops, custom cabinetry, Z-line dual fuel stove, microwave drawer, dishwasher, lots of countertop space. Walk-in Pantry. Back hallway with drop zone area for jackets & belongings. Large Laundry Room with custom cabinetry & sink. Owners' Suite features Ensuite Bath with Double vanities, separate shower, & soaking tub. Large walk-in closet. Also located on first floor are the second & third bedrooms. Finished upstairs area includes Bedroom with huge walk-in closet, Full Bath, Bonus Room, and a Flex Room (Exercise, Crafts, Office, etc.). Large walk-in attic storage. Screened Porch, 2-car attached garage. High-end LVP throughout (no carpet). Freshly repainted interior walls. Tankless water heater. Sealed crawlspace. Security System. County taxes only! Located close to nearby public boat ramps for the Tar River Reservoir. Convenient to I-95, US 64, US 264, and other major highways. Easy commute to Raleigh or Greenville.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingGas Pack, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Other
Size3,823 sqft
Lot size0.95 Acres
Year built2024
MLS #10110591
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, Great Room, Stone
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl
- Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, See Remarks
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Great Room, Stone
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Exterior: None, Porch Front, Screened Porch
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse, Rustic
- Heating: Gas Pack, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Other
- List Price: $764,900
- Price/SqFt: $200
- HOA Amount: $100 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $189
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: From I-95, turn east onto NC Hwy 97. Turn north on S. Old Carriage Rd. Right on Bend of the River Road. Cross over bridge. Turn left onto Tar Island Drive. Home on left.
- Year Built: 2024
- Living Area: 3,823 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.95 Acres
- MLS Number: 10110591
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Sandra Pope Realty
- Office Phone: (252) 813-6428
- Office Email: sandrapope1@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Sandra Pope
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24,940 | $189 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Coopers Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.3 mi
•6833 NC Highway 58
7
Frederick Douglass Elementary School
Public District KG-5
5.7 mi
•5544 Lake Wilson Rd
1
Englewood Elementary School
Public District 3-5
5.8 mi
•101 S Englewood Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,216. Residents of Rocky Mount, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
11%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
21%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5520 Tar Island Dr
The listing price of 5520 Tar Island Dr property is $764,900.
The property 5520 Tar Island Dr is a house located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 27803.
Active Listing: 5520 Tar Island Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5520 Tar Island Dr are: Coopers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Frederick Douglass Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Englewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), G. R. Edwards Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Elm City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rocky Mount Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Rocky Mount High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Nash Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Citi High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $189 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5520 Tar Island Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5520 Tar Island Dr is 3,823 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5520 Tar Island Dr is 2024.
This home is located at 5520 Tar Island Dr in Rocky Mount, NC and zip code 27803. This 3,823 square foot home, which was built in 2024, sits on a 0.95 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $764,900.
While more than 6 listings in Rocky Mount, NC in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 22 listings sold at asking price, and more than 28 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Rocky Mount, NC decreased by 6.1% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 71 days, the median list price was $209,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.