Dances Bay Colony Real Estate

Welcome to Dances Bay Colony, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Elizabeth City, North Carolina, within the picturesque Pasquotank County. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of serene living and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Dances Bay Colony is renowned for its beautiful landscapes, with lush greenery and scenic views that create a tranquil atmosphere. Residents enjoy the convenience of being close to the bustling downtown area of Elizabeth City, where shopping, dining, and cultural events abound. The close-knit community fosters a warm and welcoming environment, perfect for creating lasting friendships and cherished memories.

One of the standout features of Dances Bay Colony is its proximity to the stunning Pasquotank River. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and recreational facilities, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and picnicking along the waterfront. The area is also home to several walking and biking trails, encouraging an active lifestyle amidst nature’s beauty.

Real estate options in Dances Bay Colony range from charming single-family homes to spacious lots ready for your dream build, catering to a variety of tastes and budgets. With excellent schools, low crime rates, and a friendly atmosphere, it’s no wonder that Dances Bay Colony is quickly becoming one of Elizabeth City’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

Discover the perfect blend of community, convenience, and natural beauty at Dances Bay Colony—your ideal place to call home in North Carolina!

Newest Listings in Dances Bay Colony

$1,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

Experience the beauty of waterfront living on this remarkable 1.67-acre property, ideally situated at the mouth of the Little River and Albemarle Sound. Offering panoramic water views, exceptional outdoor amenities, and thoughtfully designed living spaces, this distinctive home captures the very best of coastal Carolina living. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring a large eat-in island, upscale appliances, two pantries, and a dedicated appliance pantry complete with a built-in warming drawer. The impressive great room creates a wonderful connection between two levels, with a spiral staircase leading to the upper-level loft. This unique architectural feature enhances the open feel of the home while creating inviting spaces for gathering, entertaining, and enjoying the surrounding water views. Relax in the primary suite with water views, spacious en suite, and attached flex space ready to be customized to fit your life. Two offices on the main level, one with a private bath, offer additional flexibility for work or personal pursuits. The guest bedrooms feature private en suite baths, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The second level bedrooms and bonus room are complemented by direct access to a deck with expansive waterfront views. Outdoor living takes center stage with an inviting inground pool, spacious patio, and dedicated grilling area, creating the perfect setting for relaxing and entertaining while enjoying the beautiful waterfront surroundings. A private pier featuring a dock and boatlift, provide direct access to the beautiful waters surrounding the property. Even the practical aspects of living have not been overlooked in this home. A centrally located elevator offers effortless access between levels, adding convenience and accessibility. A whole-home generator adds an extra measure of peace of mind. With its extraordinary waterfront setting, 1.67 acres of property, generous living spaces, and boating amenities, this home offers a truly special opportunity to embrace the waterfront lifestyle. To fully appreciate the setting, views, and everything this exceptional property has to offer, be sure to watch the video!

511 Dances Bay Rd, Elizabeth City

$529,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Come for morning coffee on the covered back patio. Stay for the stunning evening views!! This beautiful custom-built home sits on a spacious corner lot in Dances Bay Colony, a peaceful waterfront community. This stunning home offers four bedrooms, two full baths, and two half baths. The primary suite features an ensuite bath with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, quartz topped, double vanities, and a walk in closet. The split floor plan offers privacy and independence with 2 more bedrooms and a full bath with oversized tub on the opposite side of home. The spacious room over the garage has its own closet and half bath, making it a choice fourth bedroom or a great spot for movie nights. Abundant natural light fills the open concept kitchen, dining, and living rooms. A large quartz-topped island offers bar seating for casual meals and conversation as well as a more formal dining space for your favorite sit down meal. The cozy gas fireplace makes the living room warm and inviting for all your entertaining needs. Custom wood shelving in the pantry and closets makes everyday organization easier, and extra cabinetry in the laundry room provides storage galore! With lots of upgrades and custom finishes, you don't want to miss this one. With neighborhood water access and a community boat ramp, it's easy to spend a day boating or fishing close to home. Minor finishing touches and landscaping are expected to be complete next week, but don't wait, schedule your showing today. Builder incentives: Receive 2% in closing cost assistance when using the builder's preferred lender. The builder will also fill the propane tank and cover the first year of tank rental, saving you money in your budget next year.

504 Dances Bay Rd, Elizabeth City

$550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 125 Dances Bay, a spacious all- brick waterfront home offering approximately 2,900 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This property also includes the adjoining parcel (for a full acre) creating a rare opportunity for additional space, privacy, and flexibility. Brand new roof installed Oct 2026. Attached 2 car garage with additional storage/workshop space on top. Inside, the generous floor plan offers plenty of room for everyday living, entertaining, and accommodating guests. Outside, enjoy the waterfront setting along with the added possibilities provided by the neighboring parcel. With Solid brick construction, substantial living space, water views, and two parcels included. This property offers a unique combination of space, setting and potential.

125 Dances Bay Rd, Elizabeth City

$614,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Enjoy quiet living and your own poolside retreat in this inviting three-bedroom home, located in a beautiful waterfront community with community boat ramp. Situated on double lots for added space and privacy, the property features a canal along one side with a sitting pier perfect for fishing or launching kayaks or paddleboards.. Inside, you will find a spacious living room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a wonderful stone fireplace, perfect for those cool evenings. The large eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, tons of counter space, and a large dining area. Right off the kitchen area you have a bright bonus room finished with tongue-and-groove walls and ceiling. Surrounded by windows and opening directly to the pool area, this great flex space is perfect for a second living area, game room, or a quiet place to relax. The downstairs primary suite offers its own private exit to the pool, an exceptionally spacious walk-in closet, and a large en suite bathroom featuring a beautiful walk-in tile shower. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom provide comfortable accommodations, while multiple walk-in closets and generous attic areas add valuable storage throughout the home. Storage is everywhere in this home! Outside, the in-ground pool and stamped concrete patio are perfect summer gatherings, outdoor dining, and entertaining. A pool house with a bathroom adds convenience, while the detached garage provides extra room for storage, hobbies, or workshop space. An attached two-car garage and established trees complete this property; bringing character, comfort, plenty of storage and outdoor enjoyment with the benefits of a waterfront community.

302 Dances Bay Rd, Elizabeth City

$699,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to this stunning traditional custom-built brick home in Dances Bay Colony a waterfront community! This brick custom home combines elegance, function, and lifestyle all in one. Features you will love; in ground salt water swimming pool, 4 beds, 2 full baths,2 half baths, and a grand staircase that makes a statement. HUGE bonus room with endless possibilities such as; play room, family room, man cave, home gym, home school.... and more! Take in the views from the outdoor patio, a sanctuary for viewing nature and entertainment. The screened pool house is an extension for outdoor seasonal living right in your backyard! The 30x40 detached garage with permanent stairs leads to versatile space ideal for hobbies, storage, or future expansion. Sprinkler system to keep your lawn lush all year round. This home is more than just a place to live, its a stay-cation all year!Don't just dream it! Live it!

138 Dances Bay Rd, Elizabeth City

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