Single Family Residence at 8554 Forest Cove Road, Elm City, NC 27822, Elm City
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$484,500

8554 Forest Cove Road, Elm City, NC 27822
Elm City, NC 27822
Listed by Johnnie Williams · Moorefield Real Estate LLC
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Living area
2,668.5 sqft
Year built
2004

About this home

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated property situated on 1.64 acres just outside the city limits of Elm City, offering the privacy and space of a larger homesite while remaining conveniently located near Elm City, Rocky Mount, and Wilson. With over 2,700 square feet, this spacious home features 3 bedrooms with a bonus room with a closet upstairs, and 3 full bathrooms, including a conveniently located primary suite on the main floor. Three bedrooms are located downstairs, with an additional bedroom upstairs, providing plenty of flexibility for family, guests, an office, or other needs. The kitchen has been beautifully refreshed with granite countertops, freshly painted cabinets, updated cabinet hardware and metal finishes, and stainless-steel appliances, including a new microwave, new stove, and new dishwasher. The refrigerator does not convey. The home has also received all-new interior and exterior paint, giving the property a fresh, clean, and updated feel, while the primary bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with attention to both style and functionality. Comfort and convenience have also been addressed with a new downstairs HVAC unit, while the upstairs unit has recently been serviced. Outside, the property offers plenty of room to enjoy the privacy and versatility of 1.64 acres, including a fully fenced backyard that provides a great space for pets, recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A separate outbuilding provides additional storage and utility space and features a small garage door suitable for equipment such as a lawn mower and potentially smaller vehicles. The property also features an electrical hookup for an RV or camper, adding convenience for RV owners or guests. Located outside the city limits while remaining close to the amenities and conveniences of Elm City, Rocky Mount, and Wilson, this property offers a great balance of peaceful country living and accessibility. With its spacious floor plan, extensive updates, large lot, fully fenced backyard, multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, main-floor primary suite, useful outbuilding, and RV electrical hookup, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, functionality, privacy, and convenience.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Hive MLS
MLS #
100604408
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Forest Cove
Status
Active
Days on market
26
On market date
September 18, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
2
Lot size
1.64 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Coopers Elementary
3.22 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
562
Student:teacher ratio
14.8:1
District
Nash County Public Schools
Middle
Nash Central Middle
8.06 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
569
Student:teacher ratio
17.2:1
District
Nash County Public Schools
High
Nash Central High
7.94 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.4
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
945
Student:teacher ratio
19.3:1
District
Nash County Public Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Elm City's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

22
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
6.0 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
10 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores1
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies1

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$3,068/mo
$96,900 down
$387,600 loan
Principal & interest$2,514
Property tax (est.)$404
Home insurance (est.)$150

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