486 Point of View Dr

$1,475,000
Price
3
Beds
3,865 Sq. Ft.
$382 / Sq. Ft.
3,865
Sq. Ft.
$382
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A remarkable waterfront estate, astounding in its impeccable refinement as it presides over a spectacular 5+acre peninsula. This residence is an aesthete's dream and is perfect for the discerning, the practical and the lover of the outdoors. It enjoys the rarest benefit of over 625 bulkheaded feet on a wide expanse of the Bay River & over 275 additional feet on the protected waters of Rice's Creek. Unique in its design, with a dramatic, contemporary appeal, the home is graced throughout with natural...A remarkable waterfront estate, astounding in its impeccable refinement as it presides over a spectacular 5+acre peninsula. This residence is an aesthete's dream and is perfect for the discerning, the practical and the lover of the outdoors. It enjoys the rarest benefit of over 625 bulkheaded feet on a wide expanse of the Bay River & over 275 additional feet on the protected waters of Rice's Creek. Unique in its design, with a dramatic, contemporary appeal, the home is graced throughout with natural light and amazing water views! It harmonizes effortlessly with the surrounding private setting - its immense vaulted great room and most downstairs rooms usher you through waterside doors to an elevated wraparound patio and a 14'3'' x 24'10'' tiled screened porch from which to enjoy it all. A wide, bookcased corridor guides you into a lavish master wing. The bedroom has a fireplace, 9'7'' x 14'7'' dressing closet, a sparkling luxury bath & views. A commercial kitchen is a central hub, extensively graced by new granite work, cabinetry and state-of-the art appliances which will entice the gourmet's creativity. The cozy, convivial family/media room features a large TV, cabinets & library shelves. Upstairs are two comfortable bedrooms for your guests. The climate-controlled garage has a workshop and a spacious finished suite above, with a full, tiled bath! Manicured grounds merge artfully w/the natural setting-- endless views out the Bay River being in the foreground, serene creek views to the side and the extensive winding forest paths to allow private strolls under the mature trees to a variety of relaxation areas. You'll love the firepit seating & the huge, sandy beach area from which the best fishing around happens! A concrete pier awaits with a large, protected slip & dual jet ski lifts... See full feature sheet. The best of Coastal Living is yours at last! This fine property and all of its newly added attributes are wondrous -- you must see them. Welcome Home!
  1. Listed by CHRIS MACHLE • TIDEWATER REAL ESTATE, INC
    P: (252)-514-8698 C: (252)-514-8698 chris@tidewatercountry.com

Property Details for 486 Point Of View Drive

Subdivision Name
Bell Point
View
Creek, ICW, Marsh, River, Water, Creek/Stream
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Pier, Boat Lift, Bulkhead, Cove, Deeded Waterfront, Sailboat Accessible
Zoning
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 12/11/2025 05:18 PM

Property Details for 486 Point Of View Drive

StatusActive
MLS #100497354
Days on Market272
Taxes$3,735 / year
HOA Fees$250 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2002
Lot Size5.30 AC / 230,868 SF
CountyPamlico County

Location

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Building Information for 486 Point Of View Drive

Stories2Year Built2002Building Size-Lot Size5.30 AC / 230,868 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,621 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,289

Property Taxes

$311

HOA Dues

$21

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Property Information for 486 Point Of View Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: From Rt. 55, Turn onto Florence Road and follow approximately 4.8 miles to Bell Point Road (on left). Follow Bell Point Road approx. 1.3 miles and take first paved right onto Bell Point Lane. Take first left shortly thereafter onto Point of View Drive. Follow to cul-de-sac and driveway will be the last on right. Follow the private gravel drive to your new home - you've arrived!
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: 0
  • Association Amenities: Maintenance Roads
  • Association Name: Bell Point HOA
  • Association Phone: TBD
  • Association Fee: $250.00
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: K05-8-1a-16
  • Tax Book Number: A
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot 16, Bell Point and as described in subject Deed
  • Tax Map Number: 80-3
  • Tax Assessed Value: $528,819
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Zoned Middle School: Pamlico County
  • Zoned High School: Pamlico County
  • Elementary School: Pamlico County Primary
  • High School: Pamlico County
  • Middle Or Junior School: Pamlico County
Parking
  • Detached Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Total: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Number: 16
  • Building Area Total: 3340.0
  • Frontage Type: Creek, River, See Remarks, Marsh Front
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.3
  • Lot Size Area: 5.3
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 230868.0
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End, Wooded, Boat Slip, Boat Dock, Boat Lift, Bulkhead, Cove, Deeded Waterfront, Pier, Sailboat Accessible
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Subject to survey
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 3865.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 676
  • Deed Page: 616.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 10
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 03-28-2025 10:51:09 AM
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, Negotiable, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Owned
  • Trash Collection: Private Service
  • Electric Provider: Tideland EMC
  • Fuel Vendor Contact Name And Contact: Suburban propane
  • Water Provider: Pamlico County
  • Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Below Ground
  • Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank In Use: Yes
  • Utilities: Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
  • Exterior Features: Thermal Doors
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Raised, Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened, See Remarks, Wrap Around
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.1
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Generator
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Zoned, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Door Features: Thermal Doors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Fireplace(s), Electric, Zoned
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Solid Surface, Whole-Home Generator, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, Apt/Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Home Theater, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Room Type: Great Room, Dining Area, Master Bedroom, Family Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Laundry, Fnshd Room over Garage
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Fireplace, huge suite w/ new bath remodel, private wing w/views!
  • Room Length: 13.08
  • Room Width: 19.0
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Description: Full bath, LVL, waterviews, above climate controlled garage!
  • Room Length: 33.0
  • Room Width: 17.66
  • Room Type: Fnshd Room over Garage
Room 3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: Carpet, water views!
  • Room Length: 12.33
  • Room Width: 16.6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: 14'6' vault, feature fireplace, wood ceiling, bright w/water views!
  • Room Length: 31.0
  • Room Width: 22.9
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Large TV, Built-in cabinets & bookshelves, access to screen porch, private
  • Room Length: 20.9
  • Room Width: 15.9
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Amazing! Newly remodeled, DCS Professional gas range, commercial hood
  • Room Length: 10.58
  • Room Width: 16.5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: Carpet, water views!
  • Room Length: 12.33
  • Room Width: 16.5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 6.08
  • Room Width: 7.33
  • Room Type: Laundry
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Operating Expense: $.00
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 486 Point Of View Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 13, 2025

Price Change

NCRMLS #100497354

$1,475,000
Mar 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100497354

$1,600,000
Feb 25, 2021

Sold

NCRMLS #100249103

$725,000
Feb 18, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1452234773

$725,000

+25.5% / yr

Dec 23, 2020

Pending

NCRMLS #100249103

Dec 15, 2020

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100249103

$725,000
Jun 30, 2020

Sold

NCRMLS #100206390

$625,000
Jun 24, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1387062520

$625,000
May 16, 2020

Pending

NCRMLS #100206390

Feb 27, 2020

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100206390

$619,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/13/2025

Price Change

NCRMLS #100497354

$1,475,000
03/28/2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100497354

$1,600,000
02/25/2021

Sold

NCRMLS #100249103

$725,000
02/18/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1452234773

$725,000

+25.5% / yr

12/23/2020

Pending

NCRMLS #100249103

12/15/2020

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100249103

$725,000
06/30/2020

Sold

NCRMLS #100206390

$625,000
06/24/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1387062520

$625,000
05/16/2020

Pending

NCRMLS #100206390

02/27/2020

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100206390

$619,000

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

Public Records for 486 Point Of View Drive

Taxable ValueLand$109,582Additions$419,237Total$528,819
Tax Record2025$3,735 ($311 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt3,692 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,692 SqFtStories2Lot Size232,175 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002CountyPAMLICOAPNK05-8-1A-16Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 486 Point Of View Drive

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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486 Point Of View Drive is a single family home for sale in Merritt, NC 28556. This property was listed for sale on March 28, 2025 by TIDEWATER REAL ESTATE, INC, it's currently listed at $1,475,000. It has been on the market for a total of 272 days and was last sold on February 25, 2021. 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. 486 Point Of View Drive is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 3,865 sqft single family home built in 2002.

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