Investor's Dream on Mackeys Creek - 17.18 Acres with Private Canal
Exceptional investment opportunity on Mackeys Creek, just minutes from the Albemarle Sound. This rare 17.18-acre waterfront property consists of four parcels and includes a 1,064 sq. ft. manufactured home and a private canal providing direct water access. The property offers outstanding potential for development, recreation, or income-producing ventures.
The private canal may be suitable for dredging to accommodate multiple boat slips, making it ideal for boating enthusiasts or future marina use. With ample acreage and flexible layout options, this property can support a wide range of residential or commercial visions.
Property Highlights:
17.18 acres across four parcels
Private canal with potential for boat slip development
1,064 sq. ft. manufactured home—ideal for rental, weekend use, or on-site housing during development
One parcel previously had a residence and septic system (condition unknown)
Expansive space for additional structures, recreation, or subdivision
Tranquil setting with convenient access to the Albemarle Sound
Seller financing considered
This property offers a unique combination of natural beauty, privacy, and development flexibility—an excellent opportunity for investors or buyers seeking coastal North Carolina waterfront acreage.
For sale
Price cut: $35K (10/27)
$295,000
8103 Mackeys Road, Roper, NC 27970
3beds
1,064sqft
Est.:
Manufactured Home
Built in 1993
17.18 Acres Lot
$279,900 Zestimate®
$277/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Waterfront propertyPrivate canalDirect water access
- 172 days |
- 536 |
- 21 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 11, 2025 at 02:13pm
Listed by:
Denise Hare 252-619-4339,
CarolinaEast Real Estate
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100515713
Originating MLS: Albemarle Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Primary Living Area
Dining room
- Features: Combination
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Features
- None
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,064
- Total interior livable area: 1,064 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Unpaved
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Porch
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Waterfront features: None
- Frontage type: Creek
Lot
- Size: 17.18 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 7800.00820009
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MobileManufactured
- Property subtype: Manufactured Home
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block, Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Roper
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $277/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $125,490
- Annual tax amount: $1,366
- Date on market: 6/24/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 172 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$279,900
$266,000 - $294,000
$946/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 | Price change | $295,000-10.6%$277/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $330,000$310/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,043 +3% | $78,000 |
| 2024 | $1,013 +1.5% | $78,000 |
| 2023 | $998 -4210.4% | $78,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,808/mo
Principal & interest
$1430
Property taxes
$275
Home insurance
$103
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 27970
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Pines ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.1 mi
- 4/10Washington County UnionGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 2/10Washington County HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Washington
- High: Plymouth
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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