Nc-306 Grantsboro, NC 28529

This property encompasses 704 acres and features approximately 470 feet of road frontage along Highway 306, along with miles of well-maintained roads and trails. It includes an agricultural field of about 5 acres that is currently planted. A section of mature pines, roughly 60 acres, has been thinned along the southern boundary. Additionally, there is another section of approximately 120 acres where the timber was recently harvested. East Prong Beard Creek borders the western boundary, with the only area encompassed in the FEMA floodplain located there. This area also includes flooded timber and swamp land that attracts waterfowl. Several paths lead to entry points along the creek, suitable for waterfowl hunting. The topography is level throughout the property, with slightly lower elevations around the creek. The timber stands vary in age and growth, allowing for a rotation of timber harvests without clear-cutting the entire property at once. The property has been used for recreational purposes, and hunting blinds have been strategically placed. The dense understory provides bedding habitat for whitetail deer and black bears, as well as nesting habitat for wild turkeys. The property has been used for hunting deer, wild turkey, and bears. There are places suitable for off-grid homesites and cabins, as well as homesites. The property is located a short drive south of Grantsboro, 23 minutes from New Bern, 15 minutes from Oriental, and 45 minutes from Washington. There are two points of access: the primary point along Highway 306 and a deeded easement allowing access from Roberts Road. There are also two farm fields surrounded by the subject property but not conveyed in the sale.