Mel Powell

Mel Powell

  •   5   (4 reviews)

Mel's sales performance at a glance

See how Mel has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

3
Reviews
4
Properties for sale
3
Sold properties
$280k
Average sale price
$840k
Total sales value

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About Mel

Mel Powell is a native of North Carolina and returned to his roots in 2012 after living in Virginia and Florida for many years. Mel has over 25 years of experience in the restoration of homes and has developed an in-depth understanding of the process of purchasing, selling, remodeling, and investing. Mel joined Hall & Nixon Real Estate in 2013, and has been recognized twice by his peers with the Outstanding Service Award. He has earned Top Listing Agent and Top Sales Agent multiple times as well. He is involved with the community through his service with various local organizations, and is an accredited member of the Hometown Hero Project. Mel's love for northeastern North Carolina and his knowledge of the local area will enable him to help you with your next real estate investment. To see Mel's testimonials and ratings, please visit his website at: https://melpowell.hallandnixon.com/clients-love/

Mel's reviews

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Mel has 4 reviewsacross 3 different locations, showing 4.
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Buyer review
One of the best agents
6 months ago
One of the best agents

I don’t have a whole lot of house buying experience (4 total) but Mel definitely has proven to be the best agent I have ever worked with. I’d like to say I look forward to our next purchase but I think this was my last. I encourage anyone who is looking at property in NENC to reach out to Mel and let him show you how easy it can be to buy that dream house. Thanks Mel, we will be forever grateful!

Seller review
Calm, Clear, and Capable; Mel’s Expertise Turns Chaos Into sensibility.
10 months ago
Calm, Clear, and Capable; Mel’s Expertise Turns Chaos Into sensibility.

Working with Mel was truly a blessing. From the very beginning, he brought a sense of calm, confidence, and clarity to what can often be a very stressful and uncertain process—selling a home. His experience, professionalism, and steady presence made a huge difference for our family, and we couldn’t be more grateful. From our first conversation, Mel made us feel confident that the house would sell—and not just sell, but sell for more than we had initially expected. He took the time to assess the property thoroughly, talk through the market, and explain his pricing strategy in a way that made complete sense. His deep understanding of the local market and what buyers are looking for helped set realistic expectations, but also opened our eyes to the true potential of our home’s value. One of the most impressive things about Mel is his demeanor. No matter what was happening—whether it was a last-minute negotiation, a tough conversation with the buyer, or a hiccup with a repair—Mel remained calm, composed, and encouraging. His presence had a genuinely calming effect on us, which gave us peace of mind during some of the more difficult parts of the sale. He never added to the stress—instead, he diffused it. Mel also went above and beyond when it came to the details. He personally called multiple companies to get repair quotes and helped coordinate everything from handyman work to roof replacement estimates. He never made us feel like we were alone in the process. Throughout the entire experience, Mel kept us informed. We never had to wonder what was going on or what the next steps would be—he communicated every update clearly and in a timely manner. His transparency and responsiveness were unmatched, and it made a huge difference in how smooth the process felt from start to finish. We highly recommend Mel to anyone looking for a realtor—whether you’re buying or selling. He’s not just good at what he does—he genuinely cares, and it shows in every step of his work.

Buyer review
Great experience
11 months ago
Great experience

Mel was so helpful. He was able to get us into each home very quickly with our short timeframe! I would recommend him to anyone in the future.

Seller review
Great. Absolutely a joy.
over 5 years ago
Great. Absolutely a joy.

Mel has been understanding, professional, open minded, generous, and complete in his duties to us. I could not recommend him more to future clients.

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Mel's properties

Mel has 4 properties for sale and sold 8 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

Under Contract
$85,000
151 Newtown Road
Moyock NC 27958
Land
Listing courtesy of Hall & Nixon Real Estate, Inc.
For Sale
$325,000
107 Selden Street
Elizabeth City NC 27909
3
3
1
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of Hall & Nixon Real Estate, Inc.
SoldNov 6, 2025
$650,000
145 Beechnut Ave
South Mills NC 27976
4
4
3
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Coastal Virginia and Hall & Nixon Real Estate, Inc.
SoldOct 9, 2025
$220,000
203 Herman Arnold Road
Camden NC 27921
2
2
1
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of Hall & Nixon Real Estate, Inc.
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Mel's sold properties

Mel has sold 8 properties in the past 12 months, showing 4.

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145 Beechnut Ave, South Mills, NC, 27976
145 Beechnut Ave
South Mills NC 27976
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Single-Family$650,000Nov 6, 2025
203 Herman Arnold Road, Camden, NC, 27921
203 Herman Arnold Road
Camden NC 27921
2
2
1
Single-Family$220,000Oct 9, 2025
145 Beechnut Ave
South Mills NC 27976
Single-Family$650,000Oct 6, 2025
105 Harney St, Elizabeth City, NC, 27909
105 Harney St
Elizabeth City NC 27909
3
2
Single-Family$250,000Oct 3, 2025

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