159 McKinley Merritt Rd is a 1,449 square foot house on a 0.87 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Watha data, we estimate the home's value is $273,613.
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
0.87 acresLot Size
$189Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$273,613
$3,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 2.4% higher than the average sale price ($267K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,888
$21,750 + $159,760
$181,510
2024
$1,888
$21,750 + $159,760
$181,510
2023
$1,888 (+8.5%)
$21,750 + $159,760
$181,510
2022
$1,740
$21,750 + $159,760
$181,510
2021
$1,740
$21,750 + $159,760
$181,510
2020
$1,740
$21,750 + $159,760
$181,510
2019
$1,740 (+4.3%)
$21,750 + $159,760
$181,510
2018
$1,669
$17,400 + $147,683
$165,083
2017
$1,669 (+1.0%)
$17,400 + $147,683
$165,083
2016
$1,652 (+2.2%)
$17,400 + $147,683
$165,083
2015
$1,617 (+24.1%)
$17,400 + $147,683
$165,083
2014
$1,303
$17,400 + $147,683
$165,083
Tax history for 159 McKinley Merritt Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,888
$21,750 + $159,760
$181,510
2024
$1,888
$21,750 + $159,760
$181,510
2023
$1,888 (+8.5%)
$21,750 + $159,760
$181,510
2022
$1,740
$21,750 + $159,760
$181,510
2021
$1,740
$21,750 + $159,760
$181,510
2020
$1,740
$21,750 + $159,760
$181,510
2019
$1,740 (+4.3%)
$21,750 + $159,760
$181,510
2018
$1,669
$17,400 + $147,683
$165,083
2017
$1,669 (+1.0%)
$17,400 + $147,683
$165,083
2016
$1,652 (+2.2%)
$17,400 + $147,683
$165,083
2015
$1,617 (+24.1%)
$17,400 + $147,683
$165,083
2014
$1,303
$17,400 + $147,683
$165,083
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RP
Residential Performance District
The Residential Performance District is intended to allow a variety of residential uses and densities and also limited commercial activities as well as agritourism. Existing or new agricultural and farm uses shall be allowed on undeveloped land prior to development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Heat Pump
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Block
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Covering Type: Composition Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Ranch
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,449
Building Sq. Ft: 1,449
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: PT TR 2 MCKINLEY MERRITT HEIRS
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 340
Garage / Carport Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 37,897
Municipality Name: TWP COLUMBIA
Acres: 0.87
Zoning Code: R20
County Use Description: SING FAM RES
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,449
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.87 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: —
County: Pender County
APN: 2391-05-0739-0000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Penderlea Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
4/10
Pender High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.9mi
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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
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
90% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$260,000 – $315,000
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