279 Merrimon Rd

40,598 / 0.93
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Opportunity awaits at 279 Merrimon Road with this .93-acre parcel ideally located near the North River and The Outer Banks National Scenic Byway. Offering approximately 131 feet of road frontage, this property provides a generous homesite with excellent potential for redevelopment, investment, or creating a new coastal retreat. The property experienced flooding during Hurricane Florence in 2018, and the existing structures sustained damage. The value is in the land, and the structures are being sold...Opportunity awaits at 279 Merrimon Road with this .93-acre parcel ideally located near the North River and The Outer Banks National Scenic Byway. Offering approximately 131 feet of road frontage, this property provides a generous homesite with excellent potential for redevelopment, investment, or creating a new coastal retreat. The property experienced flooding during Hurricane Florence in 2018, and the existing structures sustained damage. The value is in the land, and the structures are being sold as-is with no assigned value. With its convenient location along the Merrimon Road corridor and close proximity to the water, this property presents a unique opportunity for buyers looking to build, invest, or reimagine the space while enjoying the natural beauty and coastal lifestyle on the Crystal Coast. Just Add Water to Your Lifestyle!
  1. Listed by Linda Rike & Kelinda Rike • Linda Rike Real Estate
    P: (252)-646-6922 C: (252)-646-6922 listings@lindarike.com

Property Details for 279 Merrimon Road

Subdivision Name
Not In Subdivision
Waterfront
No
Zoning
R15M
LISTING UPDATED: 03/14/2026 07:56 PM

Property Details for 279 Merrimon Road

StatusPending
MLS #100560209
Days on Market2
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Residential Land
Year Built-
Lot Size0.93 AC
CountyCarteret County

Location

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Building Information for 279 Merrimon Road

Lot Size0.93 AC

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$441 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$378

Property Taxes

$63

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 279 Merrimon Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: From Morehead City, take US-70 East toward Beaufort, continue over the Newport River Bridge, and turn left onto Merrimon Road (NC-101). Continue on Merrimon Road for approximately 7 miles. 279 Merrimon Rd will be on your right.
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: Maintained, City Street, State Road, Paved
  • Topography: Cleared,Flood Plain
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: NONE
  • Parcel Number: 731801162143000
  • Tax Block: 94
  • Tax Book Number: 19
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT WEST SIDE SR 1300
  • Tax Map Number: 731801162143000
  • Tax Assessed Value: $0
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Beaufort
  • High School: East Carteret
  • Middle Or Junior School: Beaufort
Property
Lot Information
  • Buildings On Property: Barn(s), Main House, Manufactured Home
  • Total Road Frontage: 131.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.93
  • Lot Size Area: 0.93
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 40598.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Manufactured Home, Residence, Barn(s)
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 1693
  • Deed Page: 189.0
  • Soil Evaluation: Soil Evaluation - Yes
  • Environmental Hazard: Unknown
  • Deed Restriction: No
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Sub Type: Residential Land
  • Property Type: Land
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Permitted Use: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
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 279 Merrimon Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 14, 2026

Pending

NCRMLS #100560209

Mar 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100560209

$75,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/14/2026

Pending

NCRMLS #100560209

03/13/2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100560209

$75,000

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

Public Records for 279 Merrimon Road

Taxable ValueLand$43,428Additions$164,660Total$208,088
Tax Record2025$753 ($63 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,344 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,344 SqFtStories1Lot Size41,295 SqFtStyleMobile / Manufactured HomeYear Built2012ZoningR15MCountyCARTERETAPN7318.01.16.2143000

Schools near 279 Merrimon Road

This home is within Carteret County Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Beaufort Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Beaufort Middle School
Public6 to 8

East Carteret High School
Public9 to 12

Bridges School
Public6 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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