Welcome to Your Private Rural Retreat! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom all-brick home is nestled on a spacious 2.98-acre lot, offering a perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and country living. With 1,892 square feet of living space, this property is move-in ready and provides endless potential for customization. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape or a place to entertain, this property has it all. Relax and enjoy the serene surroundings from the covered front porch, screened-in back porch, or the large deck, perfect for family gatherings or soaking in the sunset. The property includes a workshop and storage room with a shared covered storage area—ideal for your outdoor tools, machines, and projects. The 3-car garage is a standout feature, complete with its own full-service kitchen and full bathroom—a dream setup for hobbyists or those needing extra space for hosting. And for water enthusiasts, the 3 boat storage building is ready to accommodate your outdoor adventures. While the home could use a few updates, it's brimming with potential and offers the perfect canvas to make it your own. This rural oasis provides the charm of country living while being close to the heart of Wallace, NC. Schedule your showing today and discover the lifestyle that awaits! Don't miss your chance to own this rare gem!
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
2.98 acresLot Size
$172Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Vance Murphy• Keller Williams Innovate - Jax
Bought with Casey Davis• Mossy Oak Properties Land and Farms
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$1,204/mo
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Market trends in 28466, NC
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-List Price
98.4%
+0.1% MoM
Median sale price
$344K
$26K MoM
Avg. days on market
98d
1 days MoM
Recently sold homes
27
1 MoM
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Sale history for 386 Batchelor Bay Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Jan 7, 2025
Sold
$350,000
$185/sq ft
Hive MLS #100478045
Jan 7, 2025
Sold
$299,900
$159/sq ft
Nov 28, 2024
Listed
$299,900
$159/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,591 (+65.9%)
2024
$959 (−6.5%)
2023
$1,025 (+0.5%)
2022
$1,020 (+1.6%)
$115,500
2021
$1,004 (+6.9%)
$115,500
2020
$939 (−4.1%)
$115,500
2019
$979 (+0.5%)
$115,500
2018
$974 (+1.0%)
2017
$965 (−0.9%)
2016
$974 (+3.7%)
$17,000 + $92,900
$109,900
2014
$939
$17,000 + $92,900
$109,900
Tax history for 386 Batchelor Bay Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,591 (+65.9%)
2024
$959 (−6.5%)
2023
$1,025 (+0.5%)
2022
$1,020 (+1.6%)
$115,500
2021
$1,004 (+6.9%)
$115,500
2020
$939 (−4.1%)
$115,500
2019
$979 (+0.5%)
$115,500
2018
$974 (+1.0%)
2017
$965 (−0.9%)
2016
$974 (+3.7%)
$17,000 + $92,900
$109,900
2014
$939
$17,000 + $92,900
$109,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.98 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
1,892
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Duplin County
APN
08 2021
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
RA
Rural Agricultural District
The Rural Agricultural District is intended to accommodate non-residential agricultural uses and very low density residential development (minimum of 1 du/ac), as well as limited non-residential uses, in rural areas adjacent to agricultural operations. Development in this District should rely predominantly on individual wells and septic tank systems for domestic water supply and sewage disposal.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Religious facility
Day care facility
Laundromat
Housing-Single unit
Educational / school
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 3
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Detached, On Site
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Wood, Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
Fencing: None
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1892
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Features
Other Structures: Boat House, Storage, Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size : 2.98
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
Lot Size Area: 2.98
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 2.98
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $958.93
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Water Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: None
Schools Information
Elementary School: Wallace
Middle Or Junior School: Wallace
High School: Wallace-Rose Hill
Location Information
Directions: Take Hwy 53 to Hwy 50N. Turn Right onto Sholar Mill Road; take Batchelor Bay Road. Home will be on the Left.
Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,892
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.98 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Duplin County
APN: 08 2021
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Jacksonville Board of Realtors
Around this home
Schools
Chinquapin Elementary
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 8.2mi
7/10
East Duplin High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 15.4mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
97% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 5.5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$310,000 – $375,000
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