Last Sold Price
1,302,444 Lot Size29.9 Acres
4 River Rd, Vanceboro, NC 28586

Description

29.9 Acres of Recreational Timber Land For Sale in Craven County! This property offers a unique blend of accessibility and seclusion. A blue-line stream winds through the northern half of the property, adding natural appeal and a water source that enhances its ecological value, making it a haven for local wildlife. About 4.3 acres of the property lies out of the 100-year flood zone, offering prime areas suitable for a homesite or other structures. The majority of the land is covered in naturally...29.9 Acres of Recreational Timber Land For Sale in Craven County! This property offers a unique blend of accessibility and seclusion. A blue-line stream winds through the northern half of the property, adding natural appeal and a water source that enhances its ecological value, making it a haven for local wildlife. About 4.3 acres of the property lies out of the 100-year flood zone, offering prime areas suitable for a homesite or other structures. The majority of the land is covered in naturally regenerated mixed timber, with a predominant growth of oaks and gums, complemented by a scattered stand of pines. This variety creates an excellent resource for timber investment. The property's mix of hardwoods and pines, coupled with its extensive road frontage and flowing stream, make it a versatile option for anyone seeking land in the area. Whether you're looking to build a dream home, invest in timber, or create a weekend retreat, this 29.9-acre tract provides ample opportunity in a serene yet accessible location. Don't miss your chance to explore this remarkable land in the heart of Craven County! Located only 15 minutes from both Grifton and Vanceboro, 30 minutes from Greenville and New Bern, and an hour from the Outer Banks (OBX), this land offers rural peace with proximity to major destinations. This property features road frontage on Bay Bush Road as well as River Road. There is approximately 585 feet of frontage on River Road and 1,245 feet of Bay Bush Road.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/27/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Andrew Walters • Brokerage DRE #C24274 • Mossy Oak Properties Land and Farms
    P: (252) 904-3184 C: (252) 904-3184 awalters@mossyoakproperties.com

Property Details for 4 River Road

Status
MLS #
100473916
Days on Market
11
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Land / Wooded
Year Built
-
Lot Size
29.90 AC
Subdivision Name
Not In Subdivision
Waterfront
No
Zoning
RESIDENTIAL

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$89,900

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

88.8%

Vanceboro, NC

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Location

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Building Information for 4 River Road

Lot Size29.90 AC

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Property Information for 4 River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: From Fort Barnwell, NC, head down Belltown Road and turn right onto Biddle Road. Take a left onto Maple Cypress Road. Take another right onto Nelson Road, and a left onto River Road. The property will be located on the left, across the street from the property located at 8595 River Road.
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: See Remarks, Paved
  • Topography: Wooded, See Remarks
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none
  • Parcel Number: 1-069-030
  • Tax Block: 128 C
  • Tax Book Number: F
  • Tax Legal Description: CATTAIL (Tract 4 in the Braxton Estate sale totaling 29 +/- acres, N side River Rd & E side Bay Brush)
  • Tax Map Number: 1-069-030
  • Tax Assessed Value: $40,930
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • Elementary School: Vanceboro Farm Life
  • High School: West Craven
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Property
Lot Information
  • Buildings On Property: None, See Remarks
  • Total Road Frontage: 1830.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 29.9
  • Lot Size Area: 29.9
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1302444.0
  • Lot Features: See Remarks, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: See Remarks, None
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 2772
  • Deed Page: 453.0
  • Soil Evaluation: Soil Evaluation - No
  • Environmental Hazard: No
  • Deed Restriction: No
  • Current Use: Timber, Vacant
  • Property Sub Type: Wooded
  • Property Type: Land
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Permitted Use: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: MLS
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 4 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 27, 2024

Sold

NCRMLS #100473916

$85,500
Nov 11, 2024

Pending

NCRMLS #100473916

Nov 1, 2024

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100473916

$82,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/27/2024

Sold

NCRMLS #100473916

$85,500
11/11/2024

Pending

NCRMLS #100473916

11/01/2024

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100473916

$82,500

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Schools near 4 River Road

This home is within Craven County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Vanceboro-Farm Life Elementary
PublicPK to 5

West Craven Middle
Public6 to 8

West Craven High
Public9 to 12

Craven Early College High
Public9 to 13

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 4 River Road, Vanceboro, NC 28586
$85,500
1,302,444
$7,500
90,605
130,680
2
1
962
85,116

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