Merritt Homes with Creek/Stream View

Merritt Homes with Creek/Stream View

Welcome to Merritt, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Pamlico County. This charming small town offers a unique blend of serene landscapes and vibrant community life, making it an idyllic place to call home. With its picturesque views and a rich tapestry of local culture, Merritt is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the most enchanting features of Merritt is its stunning homes with creek and stream views. Imagine waking up each morning to the soothing sounds of flowing water and the gentle rustle of leaves as you sip your coffee on the porch. These properties offer a rare opportunity to embrace nature right from your backyard. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, the real estate options here cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles.

The area is not only known for its scenic beauty but also for its friendly community atmosphere. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor activities, including fishing, kayaking, and hiking along the beautiful waterways and lush green spaces that surround the town. Merritt’s proximity to the Neuse River and Pamlico Sound also makes it a haven for boating enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

In Merritt, you’ll find a perfect balance of tranquility and community spirit, all while enjoying the breathtaking views that only homes with creek and stream access can offer. Discover the charm of Merritt today, and let this beautiful town be the backdrop for your next chapter!

Newest Merritt Homes with Creek/Stream View

$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
$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
$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
$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
$299,500
100574744 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
TWO BEAUTIFUL DEEP-WATER HOMESITES BEING SOLD TOGETHER!! Welcome home to a rare, beautiful waterfront tract not far from Oriental. A gorgeous, protected Deep-water location, just around the corner from the best boating waters in Eastern NC!! Located in a desirable area on the banks of Browns Creek, a tranquil tributary of Broad Creek with lots of privacy, mature trees and possibilities for your dream home... The property has been recently cleared, groomed, and with the mature trees providing an open shade for most of the property! The homesite areas are perfectly situated for a residence (or residences) designed to preside over the gorgeous views and the deep, pristine waters of Browns Creek. The property is also situated to take advantage of the protected setting, compelling views and provides the ideal spot to launch your day of fishing, sailing or kayaking! Your future pier (preliminary permitting already accomplished) will be an ideal spot to sit, fish and enjoy views up, down and across the creek! The setting is blessed by all the natural elements that make Eastern NC such an ideal destination. The property totals over 5.4 glorious acres in size, as it's 2.54 acres is joined with adjoining Lot 18 - a 2.9 acre parcel (2538 Browns Creek Road) to create this unique two-homesite parcel estate!!. Each lot has a current 3-Bedroom septic permit and can be a real investment value should you ever want to keep one and sell the other! A Weyerhaeuser-developed community not far from Oriental and River Dunes which has been thoughtfully developed. A paved, limited-access road enters the lot, allowing private entry to most of the usable area. Nicely elevated land with underground utilities (electric & fiber-optic). Here's your investment opportunity to live the waterfront good- life you've always desired on the coast!

2570 Brown Creek Rd, Merritt
$145,000
100570754 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to a splendid waterfront homesite with an EXISTING PIER not far from Oriental. Located in a desirable area on the banks of Browns Creek, a tranquil tributary of Broad Creek with lots of privacy, mature trees and possibilities for your dream home... The property is entered down a nicely cleared area for your future driveway and the setting is richly-appealing with the mature trees providing a shady overstory for most of the property! The homesite area is perfectly situated for an elevated home designed to preside over the gorgeous marsh fringe and the deep, pristine waters of Browns Creek. The pier is in place and situated to take advantage of the protected setting and provides the ideal spot to launch your day of fishing, sailing or kayaking! Also, it would be an ideal spot to sit, fish and enjoy views up, down and across the creek! The setting is blessed by all the natural elements that make Eastern NC such an ideal destination. The property is over 2.6 acres in size and would make a gorgeous personal estate to enjoy... If more property is desired, consider purchasing and combining it with an adjoining 3 acre parcel (2472 Browns Creek Rd. - Lot 20- $ 110,000) to create a unique two-homesite parcel Recently cleared and levelled with a new septic permit... A Weyerhaeuser-developed community not far from Oriental!

2504 Brown Creek Rd, Merritt
$300,000
100563211 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Look no further for undeveloped, unrestricted waterfront acreage in beautiful Pamlico County? This is the opportunity you've been waiting for. This 18+/- acre parcel located off Simpson and Ball Creek in Merritt, NC offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and flexibility. With waterfront access, no deed restrictions, no restrictive covenants, and no HOA, the possibilities are wide open for your vision. Create your private family homestead, hunting retreat, recreational getaway, or investment property. Enjoy the peaceful setting surrounded by nature--ideal for hunting, kayaking, fishing, wildlife watching, and soaking in breathtaking coastal Carolina sunsets. This property offers the quiet country lifestyle so many buyers are searching for, with plenty of space to spread out and enjoy the outdoors. Pamlico County is known for its relaxed pace, scenic waterways, and coastal charm. You'll love being just minutes from local favorites -- downtown Oriental, known as the Sailing Capital of North Carolina, is approximately 10 minutes away. The Minnesott Beach Ferry, providing convenient access to the Crystal Coast beaches, is about 20 minutes away, and historic downtown New Bern is approximately 30 minutes away for shopping, dining, and entertainment. The property is accessed from Walnut Tree Landing Road (private right of way) off Florence Road in Merritt, NC. Whether you're looking for hunting land, a peaceful country homesite, or a waterfront getaway, this parcel offers endless potential in desirable Eastern North Carolina. Nothing finer than living in Eastern North Carolina where relaxation, recreation, and coastal beauty come together.

Florence Rd, Merritt
$149,000
100561642 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perfect opportunity to own Two acres of waterfront property on Alligator Creek, with no restrictions. minutes from Oriental. Septic is installed, and electric and water service is run. Cleared and ready for your dream home.

251 Alligator Loop Rd, Merritt
$145,000
100513784 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Deep waterfront lot on Ball Creek with wide water views to Bay River. Beautifully wooded homesite where you can appreciate the quiet beauty of this special spot. A boater's paradise with easy access to the. ICW & beyond, or explore the quiet waters of adjoining creeks- perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking & paddle. boarding. Wildlife abounds with heron, pelicans and of course, osprey. Nearby waters provide opportunities to explore the beauty and bounty of our coastal paradise.

859 Winchester Way, Merritt
$73,000
100519065 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Here is your chance to build the waterfront dream home you've always dreamed of! Located in the quiet and welcoming Bay Shores Estates, this lot offers direct access to the peaceful waters of Moores Creek - a perfect place for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying the view. Conveniently situated minutes away from both Bayboro and Oriental, you will have access to local shops, restaurants, and marinas. Whether you're searching for a full-time home or a weekend getaway, this property offers the ideal blend of tranquility and convenience!

394 Bay Shores Rd, Merritt
$250,000
100529355 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A large ,unique waterfront property, approximately 18 plus acres with some waterfrontage on Cabin Creek. A portion of the property is currently leased for farm land and the remainder is wooded. Unrestricted use which leads to many possibilities. Exact land acreage to be determined by buyer survey. Access for now from private road with easement but property does have road frontage on Florence Rd.

6801 Florence Rd, Merritt
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