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  • Price cut: $5K (2/17)
    $59,900

    177 Castaway Road, Merritt, NC 28556

    --beds
    0baths
    3.36Acres
    Land
    Built in ----
    3.36 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $17/mo HOA

    What's special

    Coastal breezesSurrounded by whispering pinesGentle topographyPower nearbyPaved road access
    Nestled within the quiet coastal charm of Merritt, this 3.36-acre parcel offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and opportunity. Surrounded by whispering pines and coastal breezes, it's an ideal setting for your dream home. Whether you're envisioning peaceful weekends by the water or a full-time retreat immersed in nature, this land invites you to slow down, reconnect, and make your vision of simple living a reality. Located in a gated waterfront community near the expansive Pamlico Sound, the property offers paved road access, city water availability at the road, and power nearby. A septic permit is already on file, and light HOA covenants help maintain the peaceful character of the neighborhood. The land's gentle topography makes building approachable, and with a $200 annual HOA fee supporting road and dock maintenance, you'll enjoy both privacy and convenience. Just a short drive from the coastal towns of Oriental and New Bern, this location blends rural serenity with easy access to boating, fishing, and small-town amenities. If you've been dreaming of a place to build your forever home, escape the city, or create your own homestead by the coast, this is your opportunity. Reach out today and take the first step toward claiming your piece of North Carolina's coastal countryside. Seller financing is available!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 01, 2026 at 04:33pm

    Listed by:

    Nicholas Huscroft 330-249-3499,

    Chosen Realty of NC

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100539299MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Johnston County Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bathrooms: 0

      Property

      Lot
      • Size: 3.36 Acres
      • Topography: Flood Plain,Level
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: J054a26
      • Zoning: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Schooner Landing
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Gated
      • HOA fee: $200 annually
      • HOA name: Schooner Landing HOA
      • HOA phone: 336-419-6284
      Location
      • Region: Merritt

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $48,519
      • Annual tax amount: $195
      • Date on market: 11/3/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 135 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,306/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        2/17/2026Price change$59,900-7.7%
        Source: Hive MLS #100539299 Report a problem
        12/12/2025Price change$64,900-7.2%
        Source: Hive MLS #100539299 Report a problem
        11/3/2025Listed for sale$69,900+29.4%
        Source: Hive MLS #100539299 Report a problem
        11/10/2005Sold$54,000
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$195 $27,646
        2024$195 +2.9%$27,646
        2023$190 $27,646
        2022$190 $27,646
        2021$190 $27,646
        2020$190 +1.2%$27,646 +1.2%
        2019$187 $27,316
        2018$187 --
        2017$187 --
        2016$187 --
        2015$187 $27,316
        2014$187 $27,316

        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28556

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        28 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Pamlico County Primary
        • Middle: Pamlico County
        • High: Pamlico County

        Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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