Merritt Homes for Sale

Welcome to Merritt, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Pamlico County. This charming town embodies the essence of Southern living, where a rich history meets the tranquility of rural landscapes. Surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque waterways, Merritt offers a serene lifestyle that is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Merritt is not just a place to live; it's a community that welcomes you with open arms. The area is known for its friendly neighbors, vibrant local culture, and a strong sense of community spirit. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still having access to the amenities and conveniences of nearby towns. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Merritt provides ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

For homebuyers, Merritt boasts a diverse selection of homes for sale, catering to various tastes and budgets. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to cozy cottages that exude character, there’s something for everyone in this quaint town. Each property reflects the unique charm of the region, often featuring beautiful views and easy access to the stunning waterways that define Pamlico County.

If you’re ready to embrace a lifestyle filled with warmth, community, and natural beauty, Merritt, NC, is the perfect place to call home. Explore the available homes for sale today and discover the idyllic living that awaits you in this enchanting Southern town!

Newest Merritt Homes for Sale

$255,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100592192 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,272 SqFt. ⋅ 1977 Year Built

Welcome to 6634 Florence Road in Merritt, NC, where peaceful country living meets modern updates on .75 acres. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers privacy, comfort, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The inviting front porch is the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee, while the spacious back deck is ideal for entertaining or taking in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, you'll find a warm and welcoming floor plan featuring a cozy gas fireplace, an updated bathroom, new flooring in the laundry area, and a refrigerator replaced in 2024. Recent improvements provide added peace of mind, including replacement windows throughout the home in 2015, replacement windows in the detached garage, and a metal roof installed on the garage approximately five years ago. The oversized detached garage offers excellent space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. The beautifully landscaped property provides plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the quiet lifestyle Eastern North Carolina is known for. Conveniently located just minutes from Bayboro, Oriental, the Minnesott Beach Ferry, and area boat ramps, you'll have easy access to boating, fishing, waterfront dining, and all the charm Pamlico County has to offer. If you've been looking for a move-in-ready home with acreage, updates, and a spacious garage, this property is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

6634 Florence Rd, Merritt

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100592189 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,272 SqFt. ⋅ 1977 Year Built

Welcome to 6634 Florence Road in Merritt, NC, where peaceful country living meets modern updates on 4.57 beautiful acres. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers privacy, comfort, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The inviting front porch is the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee, while the spacious back deck is ideal for entertaining or taking in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, you'll find a warm and welcoming floor plan featuring a cozy gas fireplace, an updated bathroom, new flooring in the laundry area, and a refrigerator replaced in 2024. Recent improvements provide added peace of mind, including replacement windows throughout the home in 2015, replacement windows in the detached garage, and a metal roof installed on the garage approximately five years ago. The oversized detached garage offers excellent space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. The beautifully landscaped property provides plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the quiet lifestyle Eastern North Carolina is known for. Conveniently located just minutes from Bayboro, Oriental, the Minnesott Beach Ferry, and area boat ramps, you'll have easy access to boating, fishing, waterfront dining, and all the charm Pamlico County has to offer. If you've been looking for a move-in-ready home with acreage, updates, and a spacious garage, this property is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

6634 Florence Rd, Merritt

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100591873 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,839 SqFt. ⋅ 2006 Year Built

Offering a quiet living property on protected Riggs Creek, with easy access to the Bay River and Pamlico Sound. This raised home offers 1,839 square feet of living space, plus additional unfinished space in the walk-in attic featuring dormers that bring in natural light. Refer to photos for attic size. Enjoy your own private dock perfect for fishing or simply relaxing by the water. The back of the home includes a screened porch and open deck, ideal for outdoor living and taking in the beautiful views and local wildlife. From the parking area below, you have convenient access to a cargo lift leading to the first-floor living area. Whether you're seeking a second home or a retirement retreat, this property provides privacy, ample storage, and room for expansion. I'd love to invite you for a visit to explore how this space can become your own. After all, it's always a great day on the river.

143 Riggs Creek Dr, Merritt

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100591644 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,090 SqFt. ⋅ 1998 Year Built

Discover an exceptionally well-built four-bedroom, two-bathroom residence set on a sprawling 11.48-acre wooded parcel in the peaceful Bell Point subdivision of Merritt, North Carolina. This thoughtfully designed coastal retreat balances rugged durability with high-quality interior finishes, offering an incredibly private sanctuary that is built to last. The home's construction reflects a commitment to low-maintenance strength and resilience. The exterior is wrapped in durable fiber-cement siding and topped with a standing-seam metal roof, ensuring the structure is prepared to handle the elements while keeping upkeep to a minimum. The elevated foundation design provides peace of mind, while impact rated, insulated thermal windows enhance the home's energy efficiency. Inside, an open-concept floor plan maximizes natural light and creates a seamless flow for entertaining. High, vaulted ceilings emphasize the generous scale of the approximately 3,000-square-foot interior. Premium finishes include rich hardwood flooring that stretches throughout the main living areas and solid-surface countertops in the well-appointed kitchen. The main-level primary suite features a walk-in shower, while a dedicated mudroom, large pantry, and expansive laundry area provide the practical storage necessary for active coastal living. To make your transition easier, this home is being sold mostly furnished! A list of included items is available. The outdoor living spaces are just as impressive, featuring a covered deck and an enclosed screened porch that invite you to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty year-round. A circular driveway offers ample parking, and an on-site workshop provides the perfect space for hobbies or additional storage. Whether you are seeking a permanent coastal residence, a private getaway, or a versatile property with room to grow, 85 Point of View Drive delivers an unmatched combination of structural integrity, elegant design, and serene acreage. Schedule your private showing today to experience this remarkable Merritt property firsthand.

85 Point Of View Dr, Merritt

$632,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100586013 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,536 SqFt. ⋅ 2002 Year Built

Your paradise awaits. This 3-bedroom 2 and a half bath waterfront home located on just under 1 acre of land, at the end of the cul-de-sac provides privacy and the enjoyment of a fantastic water view. Granite countertops in the updated kitchen, open floor plan designed for entertaining. Appreciate the views while having coffee in your screened deck off the master suite or spending time with friends in the screened in deck off of the living area, this is your sanctuary. The Master bedroom offers a large walk in closet, double sinks, and a walk-in shower with bench. Three car garage offers plenty of storage, over the garage a large, finished room, with AC and heat. The property contains a concrete pier on the property and a second deeded boat slip within walking distance. The 4-5 water depth of Simpson Creek makes it easy to bring your sailboat, power boat, or both to your property. New roof 2019, new HVAC 2018.

201 Trawler Ln, Merritt

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100576285 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 900 SqFt. ⋅ 1967 Year Built

Looking for a great fishing retreat or getaway? This could be it! With improvements needed, this great waterfront home could be a great opportunity to make the home what you want it to be and fulfill your dream of being on the water! This 2BR, 1BA home is concrete block construction and offers a spacious and open living, kitchen and dining area with a large sunroom off the rear of the home. The home also offers a private boat launch and bonus waterfront access through an included waterfront lot across the street! This amazing opportunity is certain to attract attention at this great price!

119 N Dawn St, Merritt

$267,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100575084 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,098 SqFt. ⋅ 1971 Year Built

Adorable 3 bedroom 1 bath home on .90 acre unrestricted property. Two detached garages adjoin a circular driveway allow for car parking and storage. This home has been completely remodeled.from top to bottom. New roof, windows, doors, LVP flooring, kitchen and bath. Upgraded electric, plumbing. New HVAC. You are a quick drive to Bayboro and Grantsboro for shopping dining and doctors office.The attached carport could be screened for an outdoor porch

18095 Nc Highway 55, Merritt

$398,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100574092 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,156 SqFt. ⋅ 1998 Year Built

A Private Coastal Retreat on 10.77 Acres. Nestled within the peaceful setting of Bay Shores Estates, this remarkable 10.77-acre property offers the rare combination of privacy, comfort, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle that defines life in Pamlico County. A welcoming front porch introduces the home's warm and inviting character. Inside, the thoughtful floor plan blends classic charm with comfortable living. A formal dining room with rich wood flooring provides an elegant space for gatherings, while the spacious living room features a gas log fireplace and opens to a screened porch just off the living room and kitchen--an ideal place to enjoy quiet mornings or evening breezes overlooking the surrounding landscape. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor and adjoins an en-suite bath, with direct access to the laundry area and mud room for everyday ease. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath offer comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The kitchen is equipped with stainless appliances, including a Samsung refrigerator, GE dishwasher, and GE range, complemented by solid surface countertops designed for both durability and style. A detached double garage provides excellent space for vehicles, storage, or hobbies and includes two gas heaters, air conditioning, and a hot water heater. The finished upper level features a full bath, sink, and microwave, offering flexible space for a variety of uses. Additional highlights include a metal roof installed approximately two years ago, tile flooring in the den, and carpeted bedrooms. Owners in Bay Shores Estates also have access to a deeded boat slip through the neighborhood boat owners association. While the slips currently require rebuilding, the association offers the opportunity for future boating access to the beautiful waters of Pamlico Sound. With expansive acreage, inviting living spaces, and boating potential, this special property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of Merritt, North Carolina.

427 Bay Shores Rd, Merritt

$375,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100564978 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,680 SqFt. ⋅ 2021 Year Built

Welcome to your private waterfront escape on the Bay River in Merritt, North Carolina, nestled in the heart of Pamlico County. This charming one-bedroom raised home, offered furnished, offers breathtaking water views and the perfect setting for those who love fishing, boating, and the outdoors. Wake up to peaceful sunrises over the river and spend your days enjoying everything coastal living has to offer, with easy access to the open waters of the Pamlico Sound. Situated on a spacious 0.84-acre lot, the property provides plenty of room to relax and entertain. In addition to the main home, you'll find the original block studio - also furnished--an ideal space for guests, a creative retreat, or extra storage. With no HOA and endless ways to enjoy the water, this property invites you to embrace the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. Perfect as a full-time residence or a relaxing getaway, it offers a seamless blend of comfort, recreation, and natural beauty. Spend your days casting a line from your backyard, heading out for a day on the water, or simply unwinding as you take in the peaceful surroundings. This is truly a paradise for waterfront enthusiasts--don't miss your chance to own your own slice of riverfront tranquility.

678 Weaver Camp Rd, Merritt

$825,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100564798 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,383 SqFt. ⋅ 2006 Year Built

Welcome to your ultimate Eastern North Carolina sportsman's retreat--approximately 20± acres of prime waterfront property in Pamlico County. Tucked away over 2,200 feet down a private drive off the paved road, this secluded haven offers unmatched privacy and a true escape into nature. Designed with the outdoor enthusiast in mind, this property is a hunter's and fisherman's dream. Boasting roughly 2,300 feet of water frontage along Riggs Creek and Morris Creek, you'll enjoy direct access to excellent fishing waters and one of the area's most sought-after duck hunting locations. The expansive shoreline provides ample opportunity for multiple duck blinds in a proven, high-traffic flyway. A beautiful dock is already in place, complete with a 15,000 lb boat lift, deep water access at the end, and plenty of space to accommodate multiple boats. There's even a small boat launch area on-site, making it effortless to get out on the water whenever you choose. The lodge offers 1,383 square feet of comfortable living space, featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Bay River from both the rooftop and front porch--where you can truly see for miles across the water. The home also includes covered parking underneath, adding convenience and functionality. Additional improvements include two utility buildings ideal for storing ATVs, UTVs, boats, and gear, along with a large equipment shelter. The land itself is rich with wildlife, offering opportunities to hunt deer, turkey, and even bear right from your own property. Whether you're casting a line, setting decoys, or simply relaxing by the water, this one-of-a-kind waterfront lodge delivers the perfect combination of recreation, comfort, and seclusion. A rare opportunity to own a true outdoor paradise in one of North Carolina's most desirable coastal regions.

7569 Florence Rd, Merritt

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100516383 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 894 SqFt. ⋅ 1959 Year Built

Price Reduced - Waterfront Fishing & Hunting Retreat with Private Boat Ramp and Dock This rustic waterfront getaway on Broad Creek offers a rare opportunity to own a dedicated recreational retreat in the heart of Pamlico County. Located in an unrestricted area with direct water access, this two-bedroom cottage is ideally suited for fishing trips, hunting weekends, and coastal escapes. Situated along the shores of Broad Creek, the property enjoys expansive views of the Intracoastal Waterway and Pamlico Sound. Peaceful mornings on the water and striking sunset views create the perfect backdrop for time outdoors. Designed with sportsmen and outdoor enthusiasts in mind, the property includes a private boat ramp, dock, bulkhead, and riprap shoreline--providing convenient access for boating, fishing, and exploring surrounding waters. The screened porch offers a comfortable space to unwind after a day on the water or in the field. With no HOA or restrictive covenants, the property offers flexibility for use as a private recreational getaway or seasonal retreat. If you're seeking a simple, functional waterfront basecamp for fishing, hunting, and enjoying the North Carolina coast, this property presents a unique and appealing opportunity.

78 Mosquito Dr, Merritt

$654,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100528474 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,611 SqFt. ⋅ 1997 Year Built

Stunning waterfront 3 bedroom 2.5 bath brick home sitting on the shore of beautiful Ball Creek. This home boasts vaulted ceilings in the great room, kitchen and dining room. Master ensuite with great water view and a huge walk in closet. Master bath has a jacuzzi tub and walk in shower. The spacious kitchen has granite counters, stainless appliances, an island in the middle, and opens to the waterfront breakfast nook. Oversized 2 car garage with a finished room above is perfect for an office, workout, or hobby room. Attic storage. Waterfront deck and screened porch are perfect places to relax with a morning cup of coffee watching the wildlife stroll through your yard. Pop in the vinyl panels when the temps go down to use the porch year round. Yard is a gardeners dream to grow flowers, vegetables and fruit. A lot of thought went into the building of this lovely home. Minutes to the Bay River, ICW, and Pamlico Sound. Bring your water toys and explore all our beautiful creeks, rivers, and sounds!

188 Quail Rd, Merritt

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