Merritt Homes with Level Lot Description

Welcome to Merritt, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Pamlico County. This charming community is known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly atmosphere, and a rich tapestry of Southern culture. Surrounded by the serene beauty of nature, Merritt offers residents a peaceful lifestyle while being conveniently located near the bustling towns of Oriental and New Bern. With its close-knit community and welcoming spirit, Merritt is the perfect place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil retreat.

One of the standout features of homes in Merritt is the availability of properties with level lots. These true level lots provide not only aesthetic appeal but also practical advantages. Imagine having a spacious yard where children can play freely, or where you can host summer barbecues with friends and family. Level lots also make gardening and landscaping a breeze, allowing you to create the outdoor oasis of your dreams.

In addition to the benefits of level lots, Merritt boasts a variety of charming homes that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, you’ll find an array of options that suit your lifestyle. The community’s proximity to the Neuse River and the Pamlico Sound offers endless opportunities for outdoor activities, from fishing and boating to hiking and birdwatching.

Discover the warmth and charm of Merritt, NC, where your dream home awaits amidst the natural beauty of Pamlico County. Embrace a life of comfort, community, and adventure in this idyllic Southern town!

Newest Merritt Homes with Level Lot Description

$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

$55,000

100584081 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unrestricted and no zoning makes this Mixed Use vacant, cleared 0.75 acre parcel ideal for most any type of building - either commercial, residential or both! Located on the northern end of Alligator Loop Road where it intersects with Hwy 55, this parcel is the Southeast corner of the intersection. Recently approved for a 3-bedroom septic system, this parcel has Pamlico County water availability as well as Duke Progress Energy, Spectrum and/or BrightSpeed internet availability! Level, cleared, well-drained and freshly mowed, this parcel is ready to build. This property is partially located in a shaded X flood zone, so flood insurance is not required if a mortgage is involved in building. Best visibility you could ask for and a prime location between Bayboro and Oriental! Nothing Could Be Finer!

Alligator Loop Rd, Merritt

$28,500

100576684 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A beautiful water access building lot located in the Whortonsville community, a short distance from Oriental and with use of a nearby neighborhood boat ramp! Priced to sell and ready for your dream home, whether it be an Eastern NC getaway or your forever residence. Large (.97 acre), lushly wooded and a great corner location in the desirable Sunset Shores community. The property enjoys 250' of frontage on Sunset Drive and over 170' Teal Drive allowing the possibility of several driveway entries or a circular drive. This level, well-proportioned property is a wonderful investment opportunity and an affordable choice for anyone wanting privacy & access to the best fishing and boating waters in the area! As an excellent option to create a family compound, consider the packaged purchase of .5-acre Lot 24, across Teal Road for an additional $ 22,000! Your friendly, walkable neighborhood and a relaxing lifestyle awaits... Please visit soon!

20 Teal Rd, Merritt

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