
5826 Tar River Cove Dr Rocky Mount, NC 27803
Estimated payment $2,451/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Boat Lift
- Waterfront
- Boat Dock
- Second Kitchen
- Deck
About This Home
Stunning waterfront home on the Tar River Reservoir! This well-maintained property offers breathtaking water views, abundant natural light, and an ideal blend of comfort and functionality.Enjoy the outdoors with your own in-ground pool, private dock, and boathouse with lift--perfect for boating, fishing, or relaxing by the water. The home features an additional finished basement complete with a full kitchen and bath, offering flexible living space ideal for guests, entertaining, or multi-generational living.Inside, the open layout is bright and inviting, with large windows framing the beautiful water views. The loft area can serve as a third bedroom, or utilize the finished basement space to accommodate your needs.This home is in excellent condition and offers a rare opportunity to live on the water with all the extras already in place. Don't miss your chance to enjoy the Tar River lifestyle!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,003
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- 1 Acre Lot
- Waterfront
- Fenced Yard
Home Design
- Raised Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 1,790 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Water Views
- Attic Access Panel
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
- Basement
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Parking
- 3 Garage Spaces | 1 Attached and 2 Detached
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Boat Lift
- Deck
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Coopers Elementary School
- Nash Central Middle School
- Nash Central High School
Utilities
- Heat Pump System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3737-00-07-5326
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Tar River Cove Subdivision
Recreation
- Boat Dock
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $3,225 | $246,320 | $95,000 | $151,320 |
2023 | $2,106 | $246,320 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $2,102 | $246,320 | $95,000 | $151,320 |
2021 | $2,185 | $246,320 | $95,000 | $151,320 |
2020 | $2,158 | $246,320 | $95,000 | $151,320 |
2019 | $2,152 | $246,320 | $95,000 | $151,320 |
2018 | $2,022 | $246,320 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $2,161 | $264,405 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $1,972 | $239,834 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $1,890 | $240,754 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/26/2025 08/26/25 | Price Changed | $420,000 | -1.2% | $235 / Sq Ft |
08/17/2025 08/17/25 | Price Changed | $425,000 | -5.3% | $237 / Sq Ft |
08/11/2025 08/11/25 | Price Changed | $449,000 | -2.4% | $251 / Sq Ft |
07/29/2025 07/29/25 | Price Changed | $459,900 | -0.8% | $257 / Sq Ft |
07/09/2025 07/09/25 | For Sale | $463,500 | +18.9% | $259 / Sq Ft |
07/08/2021 07/08/21 | Sold | $389,900 | +2.6% | $214 / Sq Ft |
05/16/2021 05/16/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/12/2021 05/12/21 | For Sale | $379,900 | -- | $208 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $390,000 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $250,000 | Attorney |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $369,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $237,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $75,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $75,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
About the Listing Agent

Customer Service and Experience is the backbone of my business. As a native of Greenville, my family has been in the retail business for over 75 years here locally. Working with my team, we are here to educate you and advise you on your best financial decisions. Real Estate is a large financial decision, and I'm here to help you navigate the process as smoothly as possible. My clients comment that after working with me, they feel as though they could teach the process to someone else. I work
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