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3 beds4,036 sqft

2436 Brown Creek Rd, Merritt, NC 28556

Single FamilyProperty Type
3.9 acresLot Size
2003Year Built
$235/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$400/yrHOA Fees
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Overlooking the serene waters of Brown Creek, this substantial estate offers a magnificent coastal setting complemented by an expansive 3.9-acre lush waterfront lot, over 4,000 square feet of exquisite architectural detail and tailored living spaces, and a private boat slip for waterfront access and entertainment. A private driveway ushers you to a charming covered porch surrounded by polished landscaping. You are welcomed through a cheery entrance into a grand foyer that opens onto a formal dining...Overlooking the serene waters of Brown Creek, this substantial estate offers a magnificent coastal setting complemented by an expansive 3.9-acre lush waterfront lot, over 4,000 square feet of exquisite architectural detail and tailored living spaces, and a private boat slip for waterfront access and entertainment. A private driveway ushers you to a charming covered porch surrounded by polished landscaping. You are welcomed through a cheery entrance into a grand foyer that opens onto a formal dining room with custom molding. At the center of the home, a magnificent living room showcases high ceilings and a central fireplace, transitioning seamlessly into a massive family room designed for effortless gatherings. The adjoining gourmet kitchen features abundant crisp cabinetry, a butcher block top island, granite countertops, and a sunny breakfast nook. The main-level primary owners' suite provides a luxurious retreat complete with a generous walk-in closet and an en-suite bath complete with a dual stone vanity and glass walk-in shower. Convenience abounds on the first floor with a quiet study, dedicated laundry room, tidy half bath, and direct connection to a large three-car attached garage with utility space. Upstairs, the second level opens to a versatile bonus room alongside two additional spacious bedrooms and a full central bathroom, providing exceptional accommodation for guests and specialized spaces. Meaningful upgrades include a new HVAC system and water heater, newer bamboo flooring, and fresh paint. Glass doors in the living room expand the living space outward to a broad screened porch and uncovered deck, offering panoramic views of the lush grounds leading toward the dock and creek. The sizable lot offers immense possibilities for recreation and water activities. Embracing peaceful country seclusion and endless water enjoyment, this property remains within comfortable reach of the sailing hub of Oriental and local marinas.
64 days on Market
  • Listed by: The Donna and Team New Bern 252.636.6595 listings@teamnewbern.com Brokerage DRE #C17862 • Keller Williams Realty
  • Listed by: MARY SILVER 252.675.5050 mary@teamnewbern.com Brokerage DRE #C17862 • Keller Williams Realty
Last updated: 10/05/2026 02:45 AM • Source: Hive MLS, MLS#: 100594766
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Property Information for 2436 Brown Creek Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Whorton Harbor
  • View: Creek, Water, Creek/Stream
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Boat Lift
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Lot Size: 3.90 AC / 169,884 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Directions: Continue to Bayboro, Follow NC-55 E, N Trent Rd and Straight Rd to your destination.
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Taxes and HOA
  • HOA And Neighborhood Amenities Club Membership: None Selected
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: N/A
  • Association Amenities: Boat Slip - Assigned, Maintenance Roads
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Whorton Harbor HOA
  • Association Phone: N/A
  • Association Fee: $400.00
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: K07-24-21
  • Tax Book Number: PCA 117
  • Tax Legal Description: WHORTON HARBOR LOT 21
  • Tax Map Number: 2
  • Tax Assessed Value: $816,593
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Zoned Elementary School: Fred A. Anderson
  • Zoned Middle School: Pamlico County
  • Zoned High School: Pamlico County
  • Elementary School: Other
  • High School: Pamlico County
  • Middle Or Junior School: Pamlico County
Parking
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Total: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Gravel, On Site

Property

Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 4000 - 4499
  • Building Area Total: 4036.0
  • Frontage Type: Creek
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.9
  • Lot Size Area: 3.9
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 169884.0
  • Lot Features: Boat Dock, Boat Lift
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 4036.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 000633
  • Deed Page: 142.0
  • Home Warranty Company: Americas Preferred
  • Home Warranty Amount: $499
  • Floor Plans Count: 1
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 08-14-2026 03:11:01 PM
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Owned
  • Electric Provider: Tideland EMC
  • Fuel Vendor Contact Name And Contact: N/A
  • Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Below Ground
  • Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank In Use: true
  • Utilities: Other
  • Water Source: Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Thermal Doors
  • Fencing: Metal/Ornamental
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Stories Total: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.0
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Propane
  • Dining Room Type: Formal
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Built-In Microwave, Water Softener, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Door Features: Thermal Doors
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Propane, Gas Pack, Heat Pump, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Pantry, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Room Type: Dining Area, Living Room, Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, Family Room, Other, Utility Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bonus Room
  • Rooms Total: 12
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Type: Breakfast Nook
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Type: Utility Room
Room 4
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Foyer
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Type: Other
Room 6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 24.0
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Room 10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Study
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Type: Other

Mobile Home

Mobile Home Information
  • Home Warranty: Yes

Agent

Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 2436 Brown Creek Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

Hive MLS #100594766

$950,000—
Jan 8, 2018

Sold

Hive MLS #90100955

$374,900—
Dec 20, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1279575522

$375,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/17/2026

Listed (Active)

Hive MLS #100594766

$950,000
01/08/2018

Sold

Hive MLS #90100955

$374,900
12/20/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1279575522

$375,000

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

Public records

2436 Brown Creek Road

Beds

3

Total Finished SqFt

3,672 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,672 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

169,884 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Schools near 2436 Brown Creek Road

This home is within Pamlico County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Pamlico County Primary School
PublicPK to 3

Fred A Anderson Elementary School
Public4 to 5

Pamlico County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Pamlico County High School
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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2436 Brown Creek Road is a single family home for sale in Merritt, NC 28556. This property was listed for sale on August 17, 2026 by Keller Williams Realty, it's currently listed at $950,000. It has been on the market for a total of 64 days and was last sold on January 8, 2018. This listing's school district is Pamlico County School District. Nearby schools include Pamlico County Primary School, Fred A Anderson Elementary School and Pamlico County Middle School. 2436 Brown Creek Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 4,036 sqft single family home built in 2003.

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