964 Murphy Farm Road Merritt, NC 28556
- Added:
- Dec 1, 2025
- Days on Market:
- 152
- Last Refresh:
- May 2 at 1:06 am
Property Features for 964 Murphy Farm Road
General Information
- Property type
- Land
- Property subtype
- Other
- Zoning
- Residential
- Standard status
- Active
- APN
- J043-46
- Lot size
- 0.73 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Tax Description
- END OFF 1332 ON RIVER
- Tax Annual Amount
- 674
Utilities
- Utilities
- Water Available
- Sewer type
- Septic Tank
- Water source
- Public
- Water front
- 1
Listing agent Jeff Lesley License #271524 (910) 407-1538
Listing office Century 21 Vanguard 220 Avondale Ave. #103, Wilmington, NC (910) 769-1465
Listing date Dec 1, 2025
MLS# 100543538
Listing URL
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Overview
Waterfront Lot on Bay River
This 0.73-acre waterfront lot in Merritt offers an excellent opportunity to build a coastal dream home. Positioned directly on the Bay River, the property provides immediate access to the Pamlico Sound and features 184 feet of uninterrupted waterfront. The land has some of the highest waterfront elevation in Pamlico County, sitting approximately 6.5-feet above sea level. Sweeping water views can be enjoyed from nearly any angle of the lot. County water and an installed septic system are already in place. An underground seawall with bulkhead boulders provides added stability along the shoreline. The previous home on the property was a 3-bedroom residence, no septic permit is on file. Most of the land lies within the X flood zone. With no HOA and no restrictive covenants, there is freedom to build a home with features such as a large screened porch, a saltwater pool, or a spacious workshop or storage shed. The expansive lot provides the space and shoreline access to build a private dock. The property is less than 10 minutes from the town of Oriental, where there is a public boat ramp, marinas, shops, and waterfront restaurants. New Bern is a 30-minute commute away.
Property Profile
Insight Report
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
Waterfront Land
Map
- City
- Merritt
- County
- Pamlico
- State
- North Carolina
- Longitude
- -76.6830362
- Latitude
- 35.1483047
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Waterfront Land - Exceptional waterfront lot to build your coastal dream home.
Where is this waterfront land located?
The property is located at 964 Murphy Farm Road Merritt, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $395,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Waterfront lot with 184 feet of direct access to Bay River and Pamlico Sound.; High elevation, most of the land in the X flood zone.; Pre‑installed utilities and septic system included.
