Andrea L SmithAnna Powell Real Estate · eXp Realty
Your neighbor in North Carolina real estate, with Anna Powell Real Estate.

Andrea is an agent with Anna Powell Real Estate. Tell Andrea where you’re headed and what matters most.
Moving is rarely just about a house. It’s timing, family, money and a little fear. Here’s how we help.
“What if we pay too much, or sell for too little?”
We price with real local comps and talk you through the tradeoffs, so the number makes sense before you sign anything.
“We don’t know the area, or the process.”
Our agents live in the towns they serve, and we walk you through North Carolina’s steps, from due diligence to the attorney closing, one at a time.
“I’m worried about getting lost in the shuffle.”
You get a real person who answers, backed by coordinators who keep deadlines, signatures and the path to closing on track.


In the Triangle, it’s a neighbor waving from a wraparound porch. On the coast, it’s a dock at golden hour and the smell of salt marsh. In the mountains, it’s woodsmoke on the first cool night of October. We’ve spent our lives learning these places, the streets and the people who make them home.
APRE is a statewide family of local agents, each rooted in the community they serve and connected by one simple belief: finding home is about more than a house.
Each part of North Carolina has a character all its own. Step through the doorway that feels like yours. Or see it all on the map.

Front porches, oak-shaded streets, and Saturday mornings at the farmers market.
Explore the Triangle
Double porches, sound-side docks, and the slow rhythm of the tides along the Crystal Coast.
Explore the Coast
Layered blue ridgelines, mountain towns with soul, and porches built for watching the weather roll in.
Explore the Mountains“To serve as a beacon in our community.”APRE Core Focus · Putting people first

APRE agents live in the towns they serve, and they never work alone: every agent has a team behind them, coordinators who keep the details straight, and colleagues across the state who know each other by name. Community first, relationships over advertising. Your neighbors first, backed by a team that spans the state.
Field notes, neighborhood guides, and the small details our agents love about the places they call home.

Concerts on the lawn, Main Street coffee, and why so many families are finding their way south of Raleigh.

Notes on Beaufort’s historic homes, from heart-pine floors to hurricane shutters.

An agent’s favorite autumn drive, and the towns worth stopping in along the way.
Look for the pink-ribbon sign at APRE open houses through Giving Tuesday, Dec 1. We're raising $25,000 for Katherine Jones, a Fuquay-Varina mom of three (with baby #4 on the way) who is fighting Stage 4 breast cancer. Every dollar goes to her family.
$20,075 raised from 155 donors toward our $25,000 goal by Dec 1 (as of Oct 23, 2026).

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Organized with love by friends at Anna Powell Real Estate
“To be honest, we had no idea you needed a realtor to build a house. When we built our first home, we did not use a realtor. Andrea made us realize how important it is to have a realtor on your side when building a home. She was with us every step of the way and very supportive. She went above and beyond to make sure the house was just how we wanted it. She made great recommendations throughout the process as well. Our second time building a home went much smoother, because we had Andrea to guide us! She has been the best realtor and would highly recommend her to help you find/build your dream home!”
Andrea L Smith · Agent with Anna Powell Real Estate, brokered by eXp Realty. Send a note and Andrea will be in touch.
(910) 985-0441
anna@apowellrealestate.com
704 Broad Street, Fuquay-Varina
407 Atlantic Beach Causeway, Suite 3, Atlantic Beach