

$38,000
About this home
This property offers an exceptional head start on construction with a 3-bedroom septic system already installed, a culvert in place for the driveway, and foundation pads already prepared. Much of the groundwork has been completed, saving you both time and money. Nestled along scenic Ball Creek, this waterfront lot provides the perfect launch for kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, or simply enjoying the abundant wildlife. Conveniently located just minutes from the charming sailing village of Oriental and the historic city of New Bern, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and coastal adventures while returning home to the tranquility of nature. If you've been searching for a waterfront homesite that's ready to build, this property is an outstanding opportunity. Bring your plans and start creating the coastal lifestyle you've always imagined.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Hive MLS
- MLS #
- 100583387
- Property type
- Residential Lot
- Subdivision
- Osprey Point
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 108
- On market date
- July 1, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 1.05 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 149
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.5:1
- District
- Pamlico County Schools
- Enrollment
- 289
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.2:1
- District
- Pamlico County Schools
- Enrollment
- 450
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.8:1
- District
- Pamlico County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Merritt's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in Merritt, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Hive MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 2, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.



