Tick Bite Rd

Grifton, NC 28530

$7,755,000
Price
74,923,200 / 1,720
Lot Size / Acres
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Description

The Tick Bite Preserve encompasses 1,720 acres situated on Tick Bite Road and Saw Mill Road, approximately 23 miles from Greenville, NC and 93 miles from Raleigh, NC. The property features level terrain, including 81 acres of cropland with numerous food plots, 786 acres of uplands, and 853 acres of bottomlands. It boasts 4.2 miles of frontage along the Neuse River and 2.7 miles along Contentnea Creek (black water). Timber resources on the tract include planted loblolly pine, planted longleaf pine,...The Tick Bite Preserve encompasses 1,720 acres situated on Tick Bite Road and Saw Mill Road, approximately 23 miles from Greenville, NC and 93 miles from Raleigh, NC. The property features level terrain, including 81 acres of cropland with numerous food plots, 786 acres of uplands, and 853 acres of bottomlands. It boasts 4.2 miles of frontage along the Neuse River and 2.7 miles along Contentnea Creek (black water). Timber resources on the tract include planted loblolly pine, planted longleaf pine, natural stands of both species, cypress, upland hardwoods, and bottomland hardwoods. An extensive road network provides access throughout the property for timber management, sand operations, and recreation. Improvements on the property consist of two homes and a partially finished residence: a 5,700-square-foot lodge with 12 bedrooms and 7 baths; an 1,800-square-foot home with 4 bedrooms and 2 baths; and a partially completed 3,200-square-foot house offering 6 bedrooms and 4 baths. Outbuildings include a 3,100-square-foot barn, a 2,000-square-foot skinning shed and kennel, an additional 2,000-square-foot shed, and multiple smaller storage structures located across the property. The site also contains two large fuel tanks and recreational enhancements such as more than 20 deer stands and over 10 duck blinds. A sand mine operates under lease, providing annual cash payments. Additionally, a 500-acre conservation easement is in place, and approximately 120 acres are dedicated to sand mining activities. Tick Bite Preserve presents a unique opportunity to acquire a substantial recreational property along the Neuse River, featuring exceptional wildlife habitat for turkey, ducks, deer, bear, quail, and doves. Both the Neuse River and Contentnea Creek offer excellent fishing. The property has a well-established history as a premier hunting destination and generates significant income from sand and timber operations. Disclaimer: Property inspections shall be done during daylight hours. Seller and Advance Land and Timber, LLC in no way make any representations or warranties regarding the conditions of the property, including any and all access routes, and all persons entering upon the property do so at their own risk and accept said property as-is in its existing condition during such inspections. All persons entering upon the property assume all risks and liabilities and agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Seller, its affiliates, officers, directors, managers, agents, representatives and employees from and against any and all claims, demands, causes of action, injuries (including death) and damages resulting from any accident, incident, or occurrence arising out of, incidental to or in any way resulting from his or her inspection of the property or his or her exposure to the conditions of the property.
  1. Listed by Carwin Owens • ADVANCE LAND AND TIMBER LLC
    P: (434)-841-0784 carwin@advancelandandtimber.com

Property Details for Tick Bite Road

Tax ID Number
TMP (4568-12-0779), (4558-91-3580), (4568-11-0162)
Ownership
Fee Simple
HOA
No
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Central Air
No
Construction Completed
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/25/2026 03:03 PM

Property Details for Tick Bite Road

StatusActive
MLS #NCOT2000030
Days on Market253
Taxes$13,157 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Fee Simple
Year Built-
Lot Size1720.00 AC
CountyLenoir County
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Lot Size1720.00 AC

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Property Information for Tick Bite Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: OTHER-NC
  • School District County ID: 300200397233
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: OTHER
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $2,847,369
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: AG
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Building Info
Building Info
Lot / Land Information
Farm Information
  • Farm Land Preservation Y/N: No
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Current Use: Hunting, Recreation, Sand/Gravel/Dirt, Other
  • Additional Parcels: No
Interior Features
Interior Features
Utilities
Utilities
  • Water Source: Other
  • Sewer Septic: Other

Property History for Tick Bite Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NCOT2000030

$7,755,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/24/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #NCOT2000030

$7,755,000

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Schools near Tick Bite Road

This home is within Lenoir County Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Contentnea Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
North Lenoir High
Public - 9 to 12
Lenoir County Learning Academy
Public - PK to 12
Lenoir Co Early College High
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Contentnea Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

North Lenoir High
Public9 to 12

Lenoir County Learning Academy
PublicPK to 12

Lenoir Co 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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More information about Tick Bite Road, Grifton, NC 28530

Tick Bite Road is a 1,720 ac of land for sale in Grifton, NC 28530. This property was listed for sale on July 24, 2025 by ADVANCE LAND AND TIMBER LLC, it's currently listed at $7,755,000. This listing's school district is Lenoir County Public School District. Nearby schools include Contentnea Elementary School, North Lenoir High and Lenoir County Learning Academy. Tick Bite Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 1,720 ac of land on a 74,923,200 sq. ft. / 1,720 acres lot.

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