240 1 Silver Acres Road,Merritt, NC 28556
Merritt, NC 28556
Description
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.
Details
| MLS # | 100580914 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| HOA Dues | $250 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Days On Site | 90 |
| Listing Provided By | Beth Frazer & Associates, Inc. | Beth Frazer |
Features
| Zoning | AE |
|---|---|
| Acreage | 1.42 |
| Water Front | Canal Front, Cove |
| Property View | Marsh, Canal, Creek, See Remarks, Wa |
Exterior
| Lot Features | See Remarks, Wetlands, Wooded, Cove, Creek |
|---|---|
| Topography | Cleared/Partial, Flood Plain, Marsh/Wetland, Undeveloped, Wooded, See Remarks |
| Waterfront Features | Canal Front, Cove |
| View | Marsh, Canal, Creek, See Remarks, Water, Creek/Stream |
Parking
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | No |
Utilities
| Utilities | Water Tap Available, Electricity Available, Underground Utilities |
|---|
Taxes
| Tax Assessed Value | 33493 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | PCA |
| Tax Legal Description | Lot 1 Silver Acres Sec II Pca 152-3 0016268 7419083109000 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Area Information
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Pamlico |
| City | Merritt |
| Zip Code | 28556 |
| Community Name | Silver Acres |
| Elementary School | Pamlico County Primary |
| High School | Pamlico County |
| Listing VS Median (in Silver Acres) | |
Price: $66,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 90 low | high Med: | |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Pamlico |
| City | Merritt |
| Zip Code | 28556 |
| Community Name | Silver Acres |
| Elementary School | Pamlico County Primary |
| High School | Pamlico County |
| Listing VS Median (in Silver Acres) | |
Price: $66,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 90 low | high Med: | |
