1185 Watercress Rd

117,176 / 2.69
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Vacant lot in the attractive Hidden Lakes subdivision--approximately 2.69± acres and ready for your vision. This homesite offers a level, build-friendly topography up front, with the rear of the property gently sloping down into a wooded backdrop for added privacy and a natural view line once you build. Electric is available at the road, and a septic system will be required (buyer to verify soils/permitability). Enjoy the best of ''close to town, but not in town.'' You're just minutes to Williamston...Vacant lot in the attractive Hidden Lakes subdivision--approximately 2.69± acres and ready for your vision. This homesite offers a level, build-friendly topography up front, with the rear of the property gently sloping down into a wooded backdrop for added privacy and a natural view line once you build. Electric is available at the road, and a septic system will be required (buyer to verify soils/permitability). Enjoy the best of ''close to town, but not in town.'' You're just minutes to Williamston conveniences including shopping, restaurants, schools, medical services, and everyday essentials, while still tucked into a quiet neighborhood setting. Williamston is the county seat of Martin County and part of North Carolina's Inner Banks region, known for its small-town charm, deep history, and access to outdoor recreation along the Roanoke River. The area also offers a strong community feel with local events, parks, and regional attractions, while benefiting from convenient highway access for commuting. From an economic standpoint, Williamston's location along key corridors supports steady job activity tied to healthcare, education, manufacturing, agriculture-related business, and local services--plus you're within comfortable driving distance of larger employment and entertainment options in nearby cities like Greenville. If you've been searching for acreage in an established subdivision with a natural backdrop and easy access to town amenities, 1185 Watercress Rd is a standout opportunity--bring your builder and start planning your next home.
  1. Listed by Elijah King • Brokerage DRE #C21904 • Coldwell Banker Preferred Properties
    P: (423)-599-1897 Eking8158@gmail.com

Property Details for 1185 Watercress Road

Subdivision Name
Hidden Lakes
View
Sound
Waterfront
No
Zoning
A
LISTING UPDATED: 03/21/2026 07:40 PM

Property Details for 1185 Watercress Road

StatusActive
MLS #100558041
Days on Market21
Taxes$238 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Residential Land
Year Built-
Lot Size2.69 AC
CountyMartin County

Location

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Building Information for 1185 Watercress Road

Lot Size2.69 AC

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$243 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$223

Property Taxes

$20

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1185 Watercress Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: Take US-17 / US-13 out of town toward the Hidden Lakes area. Continue straight, then turn onto Watercress Rd and follow Watercress Rd into the subdivision--1185 Watercress Rd will be along the road (use GPS for the most accurate final approach).
  • Latitude: 36
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: Unpaved, Gravel2
  • Topography: Cleared/Partial,Level,Rolling
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: N/A
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 0505216
  • Tax Block: na
  • Tax Book Number: na
  • Tax Legal Description: 1365 Watercress Rd L
  • Tax Map Number: 0505216
  • Tax Assessed Value: $29,700
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: E. J. Hayes
  • High School: Riverside
  • Middle Or Junior School: Riverside
Property
Lot Information
  • Buildings On Property: None
  • Total Road Frontage: 50.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.69
  • Lot Size Area: 2.69
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 117176.0
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Partially Cleared, Level
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: None
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: Y-20
  • Deed Page: 451.0
  • Environmental Hazard: No, Unknown
  • Deed Restriction: Yes
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Current Use: Residential
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Residential Land
  • Property Type: Land
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: None
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Water Source: Other
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: None
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: MLS
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 1185 Watercress Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 21, 2026

Price Change

NCRMLS #100558041

$46,000
Mar 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100558041

$50,000
Jul 1, 2020

Expired

NCRMLS #100173409

$29,999
Jul 1, 2019

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100173409

$35,000
Aug 29, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1091947025

$20,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/21/2026

Price Change

NCRMLS #100558041

$46,000
03/05/2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100558041

$50,000
07/01/2020

Expired

NCRMLS #100173409

$29,999
07/01/2019

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100173409

$35,000
08/29/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1091947025

$20,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1185 Watercress Road

Taxable ValueLand$29,700Additions-Total$29,700
Tax Record2025$238 ($20 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size117,002 SqFtStyleResidentialZoningACountyMARTINAPN0505216

Schools near 1185 Watercress Road

This home is within Martin County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Williamston Primary
PublicPK to 2

E J Hayes Elementary
Public3 to 5

Williamston Middle
Public6 to 8

Riverside High
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1185 Watercress Road is a 2.69 ac of land for sale in Williamston, NC 27892. This property was listed for sale on March 5, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Preferred Properties, it's currently listed at $46,000. It has been on the market for a total of 21 days and was last sold on August 29, 2005. This listing's school district is Martin County School District. Nearby schools include Williamston Primary, E J Hayes Elementary and Williamston Middle. 1185 Watercress Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 2.69 ac of land on a 117,176 sq. ft. / 2.69 acres lot.

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