Merritt Homes with Other Lot Description

Merritt Homes with Other Lot Description

Welcome to Merritt, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Pamlico County! This charming community offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it the perfect destination for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Merritt is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including lush forests and the stunning waters of the Pamlico River, providing endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore hiking, fishing, and boating.

Merritt boasts a close-knit community where neighbors become friends, and local events foster a sense of belonging. The town’s rich history and Southern hospitality create a warm atmosphere that welcomes newcomers with open arms. With its quaint charm, Merritt is an ideal place for families, retirees, or anyone looking to enjoy a slower pace of life.

When it comes to real estate, Merritt offers a variety of homes that cater to diverse lifestyles. One of the standout features of this area is the availability of homes with unique lot descriptions. Whether you’re looking for a spacious lot that allows for gardening and outdoor activities or a cozy retreat with scenic views, Merritt has something for everyone. These properties often come with ample space for customization, allowing you to create your dream home in this idyllic setting.

Discover the beauty of Merritt, NC – where charming homes meet the great outdoors, and community spirit thrives. Come experience all that this delightful town has to offer and find your perfect slice of paradise!

Newest Merritt Homes with Other Lot Description

$66,000
100580914 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect setting for your coastal retreat on this beautiful 1.42-acre canal-front homesite in the desirable Silver Acres Subdivision, a quiet, well-established waterfront community located just outside the Village of Oriental, proudly known as the Sailing Capital of the Carolinas. Offering a rare combination of privacy, water access, and proximity to world-class boating, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the relaxed coastal lifestyle Eastern NC. Nestled among mature trees and natural surroundings, the homesite enjoys cooling breezes from nearby Coffee Creek, a picturesque tributary that meanders along the rear boundary of the property. The creek provides an ideal launch point for kayaks, paddleboards, and small watercraft, allowing you to explore the area's scenic waterways right from your backyard. The peaceful setting creates a private sanctuary while still offering convenient access to local amenities and boating facilities. Positioned just off Broad Creek, this property enjoys close proximity to some of the region's most desirable boating destinations. Broad Creek provides direct access to the Neuse River, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the countless coastal towns, anchorages, and fishing grounds that make this area a boater's paradise. Whether your passion is sailing, fishing, cruising, or simply enjoying life on the water, this location offers easy access to it all. The generous size with septic permit approved to accommodate a three-bedroom home, create an outstanding opportunity to design and build a custom home that takes full advantage of the surrounding landscape. An elevated residence could capture stunning panoramic views of both the wooded surroundings and nearby waterways, providing an ever-changing backdrop of coastal beauty throughout the year. Adding to the property's appeal is its close proximity to Marine Craft Marina and Boatworks, located just a short walk or bike ride away. This respected marina serves as a safe, protected harbor on deep-water Broad Creek and offers an excellent launching point for adventures on the Neuse River and beyond. A well-marked and maintained channel provides easy navigation to and from the marina, which accommodates vessels up to 80 feet in length and offers dockside depths of approximately 7 to 8 feet. Marina amenities include wet slips, boat ramp access, approximately 1.5 acres of dry storage available for rent, and a clubhouse with a small kitchen and transient facilities.Locals and transients alike enjoy Oriental's year-round boating conditions and location on the seven-mile expanse of the Neuse River, the IntraCoastal Waterway and surrounding coastal towns and anchorages of the Pamlico Sound.

240 Silver Acres Rd, Merritt

$899,900
100576315 MLS ACTIVE Status
An extraordinary 4.69-acre waterfront estate 4,000 sq ft 2-story barn located on the Bay River/Pamlico Sound. This rare coastal property offers a unique blend of luxury waterfront living, outdoor recreation, privacy --all within one of Eastern NC's most sought-after boating and fishing regions. Designed for those who appreciate the outdoors and waterfront lifestyle, this fully improved property features direct water access with a private boat ramp, allowing easy launching directly from your backyard -- this site is conveniently situated as a straight shot by boat across the Pamlico Sound directly to the Outer Banks. The barn offers ample interior area space to store large sailboat - barn doors stand at 12 feet in height at both ends. The waterfront infrastructure includes a custom bulkhead, a large boat lift, and an oversized concrete dock equipped with water, electricity, tie-down cleats, fish cleaning station, and live bait box. Dock is designed to accommodate an additional lift if desired. The property is a true sportsman's paradise offering direct access to exceptional coastal fishing and recreation. Enjoy catching bull redfish, trout, flounder, shrimping, oyster harvesting, kayaking, and boating directly from your private waterfront retreat. At the center of the property is a spectacular custom-built 50' x 60' Amish-style pole barn completed in 2024. Built with exceptional craftsmanship and engineered for longevity, the structure incorporates heavy industrial load-bearing LVL wood beams, quadruple and triple stacked 2''x10'' wrapped support piers, stainless steel fasteners throughout, Hardie Board concrete siding, and a metal roof. Interior features include oversized custom cedar barn doors on engineered sliding rail systems, custom mechanical locks, one Dutch door, dimmable lighting, full bathroom, modern shower, antique triple-trough cast-iron sink, retractable water hoses, and operational water and electrical systems. Electrical service has also been extended from the barn to the dock as well as to future homesite area for the primary residence. The property has been thoughtfully elevated and graded for improved drainage using approximately 68 truckloads of fill dirt. Septic systems are installed to support both the barn and a future residence, creating multiple opportunities for building a custom waterfront home or family compound. Beautiful natural surroundings include mature pines, red and silver maple trees, holly trees, and rare naturally growing yaupon holly. Decorative boulders sourced from Chapel Hill further enhance the property's landscaping and curb appeal. The gated entrance with custom gate adds additional privacy and exclusivity. This exceptional waterfront property has previously been utilized by nationally recognized outdoor and conservation organizations for fly-fishing instruction, conservation programs, and guided kayak excursions, highlighting both the environmental significance and recreational quality of the site. Rarely does a property combine this level of waterfront infrastructure, acreage, recreational access, event capability, and future homesite flexibility in one offering. Truly a one-of-a-kind coastal opportunity.

407 Point Of View Dr, Merritt

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