7787 Florence Rd

Merritt, NC 28556

$251,500
Last Sold Price
2,893,255 / 66.42
Lot Size / Acres
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Closed 1/11/23
Closed 1/11/23
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Description

UNRESTRICTED WATERFRONT ACREAGE adjacent to BONNER BAY and the PAMLICO SOUND! Hunters, Fishermen, Sportsmen take note! This undeveloped waterfront tract of prime land is located in the heart of natural splendor of Florence, about as far east as you can travel without getting your feet wet! An ideal estate-sized homesite which would provide absolute privacy and seclusion from the cares of the World! Imagine owning approximately 65.7 acres of gorgeous woodlands and extensive wetlands with which you...UNRESTRICTED WATERFRONT ACREAGE adjacent to BONNER BAY and the PAMLICO SOUND! Hunters, Fishermen, Sportsmen take note! This undeveloped waterfront tract of prime land is located in the heart of natural splendor of Florence, about as far east as you can travel without getting your feet wet! An ideal estate-sized homesite which would provide absolute privacy and seclusion from the cares of the World! Imagine owning approximately 65.7 acres of gorgeous woodlands and extensive wetlands with which you can let your dreams and imagination guide you. Over 4000' OF PRIME WATER FRONTAGE on Riggs Creek and tributaries, off of Bonner Bay and the Bay River! There are literally thousands of additional feet of waterfront along various small canals which are on the property, largely within the confines of the marsh area. Mature trees cover approximately half of the tract, with the balance in pristine wetlands, home to the abundant wildlife that the area is renowned for! A home built here would splendid and just a short ride to Oriental and all of its charming diversions. This tract adjoins and existing duck impoundment and lends itself well to copy the same use, if desired- the property is unrestricted by deed and lends itself to innumerable ideas! Build a hunting camp with your friends, build a dock/marina and go fishing in the totally undeveloped and unspoiled waters which the property adjoins. Bring your camper/RV and your family & friends. New 4-bedroom septic permit ! Start a business, build a campground... You decide. Here's a fantastic opportunity to have it all in a large package - your Eastern NC escape !
  1. Listed by CHRIS MACHLE • TIDEWATER REAL ESTATE, INC
    P: (252)-514-8698 C: (252)-514-8698 chris@tidewatercountry.com

Property Details for 7787 Florence Road

Subdivision Name
Not In Subdivision
View
Marsh, Canal, Creek, Water, Creek/Stream
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Canal Front, Cove, Deeded Waterfront, Salt Marsh, Water Depth 4+, Sailboat Accessible
Zoning
n/a
LISTING CLOSED: 01/11/2023 12:00 AM

Property Details for 7787 Florence Road

StatusClosed
MLS #100291736
Days on Market284
Taxes$75 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Undeveloped
Year Built-
Lot Size66.42 AC
CountyPamlico County
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Building Information for 7787 Florence Road

Lot Size66.42 AC

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Property Information for 7787 Florence Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Waterfront Footage: 4000.0
  • Directions: From Turn onto Florence Road from Rt. 55 and follow approx. 7.5 miles to gravel road on left (1.15 miles past intersection with Whortonsville Road. and .25 mile past 7307 Florence Rd., the last residence on left directly facing the road). Take left onto gravel access driveway and follow approx .4 mile, past the duck impoundment. The woodline adjoining & straight ahead begins the tract. Welcome!
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: Unpaved, Not Maintained, Deeded Right of Way, See Remarks
  • Topography: Flood Plain,Marsh/Wetland,Undeveloped,Watershed,Wooded,See Remarks
Taxes and HOA
  • Deferred Taxes: Yes
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: 0
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: L07-11-3-1
  • Tax Block: 6-3
  • Tax Book Number: B
  • Tax Legal Description: ''Tract C'' as described in the Deed
  • Tax Map Number: 7511673829
  • Tax Assessed Value: $10,942
  • Tax Year: 2022
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
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Water Features: Cove, Deeded Waterfront, Sailboat Accessible, Salt Marsh, Water Depth 4+
  • Buildings On Property: None
  • Frontage Type: Creek, Marsh Front, Canal Front
  • Lot Size Acres: 66.42
  • Lot Size Area: 66.42
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2893255.0
  • Lot Features: See Remarks, Dead End, Rural, Sailboat Accessible, Water Depth 4+, Wetlands, Wooded
  • Lot Size Dimensions: See survey
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: None
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 654
  • Deed Page: 857.0
  • Soil Evaluation: Soil Evaluation - No
  • Environmental Hazard: Unknown
  • Deed Restriction: No
  • Current Use: Recreational, Timber
  • Possession: At Closing, Immediate, Negotiable
  • Property Sub Type: Undeveloped
  • Property Type: Land
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Electric Provider: Tideland Electric
  • Water Source: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: None
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: MLS
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 7787 Florence Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 11, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1504590086

$251,500—
Jan 11, 2023

Sold

NCRMLS #100291736

$251,500—
Dec 15, 2022

Pending

NCRMLS #100291736

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/11/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1504590086

$251,500
01/11/2023

Sold

NCRMLS #100291736

$251,500
12/15/2022

Pending

NCRMLS #100291736

—

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

Public Records for 7787 Florence Road

Taxable ValueLand$102,651Additions-Total$102,651
Tax Record2025$725 ($60 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size2,893,255 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandCountyPAMLICOAPNL07-11-3-1

Schools near 7787 Florence Road

This home is within Pamlico County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Pamlico County Primary School
Public - PK to 3
Fred A Anderson Elementary School
Public - 4 to 5
Pamlico County Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Pamlico County High School
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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