Discover the possibilities with this 3.31-acre waterfront lot located on Simpson Creek in Merritt, NC. With no deed or HOA restrictions, this property offers the freedom to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of—whether that's building a private homestead, enjoying recreational space, or developing a peaceful retreat. Outdoor enthusiasts and water lovers will appreciate access to multiple creeks that connect to the Intracoastal Waterway and Neuse River, ideal for kayaking, fishing, or boating. Just minutes from the charming coastal village of Oriental and a short drive to Historic Downtown New Bern, you'll enjoy convenient access to local shops, dining, and area attractions. Don't miss the chance to own this unique slice of coastal North Carolina.
Vacant landProperty Type
3.31 acresLot Size
$15,746Price/Acres
Listed by Kacy Forbes• Realty ONE Group East
Listed by Alysha Bulla• Realty ONE Group East
Bought with Frazer Team Frazer• Beth Frazer & Associates, Inc.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Public record
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Vacant Land
County
Pamlico County
APN
7501768135000
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Last updated by owner on Dec 11, 2025.
Property details
Exterior
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Creek
Other Structures: None
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential Land
Land Information
Topography: Undeveloped
Lot Information
Frontage Length: 391.0
Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Lot Size : 3.31
Lot Size Area: 3.31
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 3.31
Zoning: R
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Amenities: None
Schools Information
Elementary School: Pamlico County Primary
Middle Or Junior School: Pamlico County
High School: Pamlico County
Location Information
Directions: Take 55 to Bayboro. Follow Nc-55 E/ Main St. Turn left on Florence Road. Continue on Florence Road for 6.5 miles. You will pass Whortonsville Rd on your right. The lot is on the left right after. Look for the sign!
Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
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Style: Vacant Land
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County: Pamlico County
APN: 7501768135000
Home facts updated by county records on Dec 11, 2025
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Neuse River Region Association of Realtors
Around this home
Schools
Fred A Anderson Elementary School
Public 4-5 • Assigned • 4.3mi
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Pamlico County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
8/10
Pamlico County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$50,000 – $60,000
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