$595,000

522 W 1st St Ayden, NC 28513

Estimated payment $3,509/month

Total Views 737
3 Beds
4 Baths
7,670 Sq Ft
$78 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

Built in 1915 as a masonic hall and garage, this extraordinary property has stood as a landmark in Ayden for over a century. With original stamped tin ceilings that will take your breath away in the afternoon light and heart pine floors rich with history, the home blends old-world craftsmanship with modern comfort.The custom cherry and quartzite kitchen is a warm and inviting gathering space, while the versatile layout offers a private bedroom suite with its own entrance from the landing -- ideal for guests, extended family, or an Airbnb retreat. A chairlift provides access for all to enjoy one floor living upstairs.Step outside to a spacious backyard outfitted with two EV chargers, perfect for the modern lifestyle. And when you want a taste of the neighborhood, you're directly across the street from Gwendy's Goodies and Fryday Nite Fish, two of Ayden's local treasures. The downstairs storefront is currently rented to a great tenant who will stay. All this, just minutes from East Carolina University and ECU Health Medical Center, makes 522 First Street more than a home -- it's a place where history, community, and modern living come together. Ready to welcome its next chapter, this one-of-a-kind property is as unique as the life you'll create here.

Listing Agent

Roy Ellis

Compass Carolinas LLC License #294150 Listed on: 08/15/2025

Compass Carolinas LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,209

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 142.5
  • Property fronts an alley
  • Fenced Yard
  • Decorative Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned B1

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Membrane Roofing
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 7,670 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Concrete
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Bedroom Suite
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Low Flow Toliet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Schools

  • Ayden Elementary School
  • Ayden Middle School
  • Ayden-Grifton High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 21552

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,209

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Construction: See Remarks
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Stories Levels: Two
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Dining Room Type: Combination, Formal
  • Fireplace: None
  • Flooring: Concrete, Wood, Tile
  • Heated Sq Ft: 7500 - 7999
  • Interior Amenities: Apt/Suite, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Bookcases
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 77.57
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Number Rooms: 10
  • Sq Ft Heated: 7670.00
  • Total Heated Primary Separate Sq Ft: 7670.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Finish: Brick
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Metal/Ornamental
  • Foundation: Slab
  • On Site Pool Spa: None
  • Porch Balcony Deck: None
  • Road Type Frontage: Alley, Public (City/Cty/St)
  • Roof: Membrane
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage And Parking Driveway Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Driveway: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Off Street, On Street

Utilities

  • Appliances Equipment: Dishwasher, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Ice Maker, Gas Oven, Freezer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating System: Heat Pump
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • HeatingSystemFuelSource: Electric, Natural Gas

Association/Amenities

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: Pitt County Schools

Lot Info

  • Deed Page: 508.00
  • Lot Acres: 0.20
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 x 142.5
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8712.00
  • Plat Book: 82
  • Plat Page: 130
  • Zoning: B1

Green Features

  • Green Bldg Features: High Eff Toilets, Tankless Water Heater

Tax Info

  • Tax Identifier: 21552
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 3208.66

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Ayden Elementary School
  • High School: Ayden-Grifton High School
  • Middle School: Ayden Middle School
  • School District: Pitt County Schools

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/15/2025 08/15/25 For Sale $595,000 -- $78 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

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Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100525379

Hive MLS

North Carolina Pitt County Ayden 28513

522 W 1st St, Ayden, NC

This home is located at 522 W 1st St, Ayden, NC 28513 and is currently priced at $595,000, approximately $77 per square foot. This property was built in 1915. 522 W 1st St is a home located in Pitt County with nearby schools including Ayden Elementary School, Ayden Middle School, and Ayden-Grifton High School.

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