Off Nc 171 Hwy, Washington, NC 27889

For immediate assistance with this listing call at . 117 acres - Cropland - Well Drained - Over 1700' of Road Front. Call at to schedule a showing today! 117 acres of the the finest cropland Beaufort County, NC has to offer with over 1700' of road front. 114 acres is cleared, level and well drained cropland with almost 3 acres of small pine and hardwoods surrounding a small pond. This tract is surrounded by timberland and cutover holding plenty or deer, small game, turkey and bear. The soils look favorable for homesite development. It is a blank canvas for an equestrian property. This property is unrestricted. Experience the best rural cropland Beaufort County, North Carolina has to offer and be less than 2 miles from major 4 lane highway 17, 8 minutes from Washington and only 22 minutes from Greenville. Washington is located at the junction of the Tar and Pamlico rivers, the gateway to the second largest estuary on the East Coast, the Pamlico-Albemarle sounds. We are home to the North Carolina Estuarium, the state's only environmental education center devoted exclusively to interpreting the ecology and science of estuaries. PCS Phosphate in Aurora is one of the world's largest phosphate mining operations. Many years ago this area was covered by the ocean. Decayed sealife produced the rich phosphate vein as well as the shark's teeth that are unearthed today. Hackney Industries in Washington is the world's largest aluminum truck body manufacturer. Weyerhaeuser is our county's largest land owner. The company raises pine trees on tree farms for pulp wood. Powerboats crafts speed boats that are sought by buyers from all over the world. Other diverse industries based here: diesel fuel pumps and filters, industrial filters, textile yarns, retail display cases, and valves for power plants. Because of Washington's mild climate, beautiful natural surroundings, historic setting and location near a major university and medical center (East Carolina University and School of Medicine), the area is growing in popularity as a retirement destination. For a birds eye view of the property visit our "LAND ID" mapping system. Simply copy and paste this link into your browser Click around and change the base layers to view shaded relief or hydrology maps of the area. This property is active with farming and recreational activities and is shown by appointment only. For more information on this and other land for sale in Beaufort County, contact at or by email at , or visit