Tick Bite Road

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$7,755,000

74,923,200 Lot Size1,720 Acres

Tick Bite Rd, Grifton, NC 28530

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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.

431 days on Market

Listed by: Carwin Owens 434.841.0784 carwin@advancelandandtimber.com • ADVANCE LAND AND TIMBER LLC

Last updated: 07/28/2026 03:43 PM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: NCOT2000030

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Lenoir County
Grifton
Contentnea Neck Township - Lenoir County
28530
Tick Bite Rd

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Property Information for Tick Bite Road

Property Details

Taxes: $13,157 / year
MLS Type: Land / Fee Simple
County: Lenoir County
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

Building Information

Lot Size: 1720.00 AC

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: OTHER-NC

School District County ID: 300200397233
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: OTHER

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

Tax Year: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: $2,847,369

Year Assessed: 2024
Zoning: AG
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No

Building Info

Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8040/3725/5042/804037255042_512_384_WM_hefzkvFfRr4pY-H2.jpg
Possible Use: Hunting, Investment, Recreational, Timber, Other

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

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Utilities

Water Source: Other
Sewer Septic: Other

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: None chosen (Non-REALTOR/Stockholder)

Property History for Tick Bite Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 28, 2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NCOT2000030		—
Jul 19, 2026	Expired BRIGHT #NCOT2000030		—
Jul 24, 2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NCOT2000030	$7,755,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/28/2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NCOT2000030	—
07/19/2026	Expired BRIGHT #NCOT2000030	—
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
4/10	Contentnea Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	5.1 mi
3/10	North Lenoir High	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	13.7 mi
1/10	Lenoir County Learning Academy	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	9.5 mi
8/10	Lenoir Co Early College High	Public - Nearby school	9 to 13	10.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Contentnea Elementary School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	5.1 mi
3/10	North Lenoir High Public9 to 12 Serves this home	13.7 mi
1/10	Lenoir County Learning Academy PublicPK to 12 Choice school	9.5 mi
8/10	Lenoir Co Early College High Public9 to 13 Nearby school	10.9 mi

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.

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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The data relating to real estate on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange program of Hive MLS, and is updated as of 07/28/2026 03:43 PM. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All properties are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal. Neither listing broker(s) nor Compass or its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon these data. © 2026 Hive MLS

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