Search Property Records in 27979, Sunbury NC
The 27979 ZIP code in Sunbury, NC, is a rural Gates County market with approximately 2,000 properties across residential, vacant-land, agricultural, and small commercial parcels; residential inventory is dominated by detached housing, with single-family homes representing about 45% to 50% of all parcels and a much larger share of occupied homes, while condominiums and co-ops account for less than 1% and commercial properties represent roughly 2% to 4%, with the remaining parcels largely consisting of farmland, wooded acreage, manufactured-home sites, and undeveloped lots. Recent market activity suggests a median home price of approximately $220,000 to $250,000, although waterfront, larger-acreage, and recently renovated properties can command substantially higher prices, while older homes and properties needing repair may sell below that range; typical residential pricing is about $130 to $160 per square foot. Sales volume is comparatively limited because of the area’s small population and rural character, averaging roughly 20 to 30 closed residential sales per year over the past 10 years, or approximately 200 to 300 transactions during that period. Buyers are generally drawn to the area’s lower-density setting, larger lot sizes, proximity to the Albemarle Sound and Lake Gaston region, and relative affordability compared with larger northeastern North Carolina markets, while pricing and time on market can vary considerably based on acreage, waterfront access, property condition, and the availability of financing for rural homes.
Property Records by Street in 27979, Gates County, NC
27979 has 2 streets shown on the page, with property records that can include values, ownership history, sales and other relevant information. These entries give a focused look at the streets in this ZIP code.
Cities and Communities in 27979
27979 includes 30 cities and communities, among them Sunbury, Hertford, Elizabeth City, Como and Ahoskie. The list also features Moyock, Camden and Edenton, reflecting the towns connected to this ZIP code.
ZIP Codes Near 27979
16 nearby ZIP codes represent neighboring areas and provide access to property records and related information. The listed ZIP codes, including 27937 and 27944, make it easy to continue searching the surrounding region.
ZIP Codes in Gates County, NC
Gates County has 1 ZIP code shown here, 27937, and this section provides access to property records and related information for that area. It links directly to the county's listings from this page.