$140,000

237 Garbacon Dr Beaufort, NC 28516

Estimated payment $867/month

Total Views 21,129
3.59 Acres
$38,997 Price per Acre
156,380 Sq Ft Lot

About This Lot

Welcome to 237 Garbacon Drive—an exceptional 3.6-acre waterfront property located in the private, gated community of Merrimon Bay, just outside Beaufort, NC. This spacious homesite offers stunning views of the Neuse River and is the perfect canvas for your dream coastal getaway. With over 100 feet of shoreline, you'll enjoy the sights and sounds of the water every day, whether you're watching dolphins from your porch or casting a line from your future private dock. Merrimon Bay is tucked away in the unspoiled beauty of Carteret County, offering a quiet, natural setting filled with deer, turkey, and local birdlife. The neighborhood features a community boat ramp and dock, giving you quick access to boating, fishing, and exploring the nearby barrier islands, including Cape Lookout and Shackleford Banks. It's the ideal launch point for weekend adventures on the water. Despite the peaceful, rural feel, you're only 25 miles from the vibrant NC Crystal Coast towns of Beaufort, Morehead City, and Atlantic Beach. That means easy access to shopping, restaurants, marinas, and sandy beaches—all within a short drive. As an added bonus, 239 Garbacon, immediately to the right of this property is also for sale. This creates an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a larger homesite to own almost 7 acres of riverfront heaven at a very reasonable price. Creating great value for for those looking to build or invest. Whether you're planning to build a full-time home or a weekend retreat, 237 Garbacon Drive offers privacy, space, and incredible waterfront views in one of North Carolina's hidden gems. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of this coastal paradise.

Listing Agent

Stacey Bowen

United Country Respess Wilder License #331523 Listed on: 08/10/2025

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Lot Details

  • Home fronts a sound

Schools

  • Beaufort Elementary School
  • East Carteret High School

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 97

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Land
  • Deed Book: 1066
  • Deed Page: 449.00
  • Elementary School: Beaufort
  • Fencing: None
  • High School: East Carteret
  • Listing I D: 100524238
  • Lot Number: 97
  • Marketing City: Beaufort
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Current Use: Vacant
  • Environmental Hazard: No
  • Soil Evaluation: Soil Evaluation - Yes
  • Topography: Flood Plain,Level,Marsh/Wetland,Wooded
  • Road Frontage Type: River, ICW Front, Sound Front
  • Property Sub Type: Residential Land
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Features: Rural, Subdivided, Level, Deeded Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.59
  • Lot Size: 125' X 1270'
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 156380.00
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Association Amenities: Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Ramp
  • Association Fees: 345.00
  • Association Name: Merrimon Bay HOA
  • Has H O A?: Yes
  • Listing Agent Email: srbbroker86@gmail.com
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 5053
  • List Office Name: United Country Respess Wilder
  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Major Change: 2025-08-10
  • Major Change: New Listing
  • Modification Timestamp: 2025-11-26
  • Status Change: 2025-08-10
  • List A O R: Carteret County Association of Realtors
  • Listing Contract: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • M L S: Full Service
  • Sign: Yes
  • Doc Change: 2025-08-10
  • Doc Count: 6
  • Photos Change Timestamp: 2025-08-10
  • M L S Status: Active
  • Orig Sys Key: 20250612190504550580000000
  • Original List Price: 140000.00
  • Original List Price: 140000.00
  • Standard Status: Active
  • Subdivision Name: Merrimon Bay
  • Directions: From Beaufort, take US Hwy 70 E to Merrimon Road. Follow Merrimon Road for approx 15.4 miles (Merrimon Rd will turn into 4H road, and then into Merrimon Bay Rd) until you reach Garbacon Drive. Turn right onto Garbacon Drive, lot is number 94 and will be approx. 1.1 miles on the left.
  • Middle Or Junior School: Beaufort
  • Other Structures: None
  • Parcel#: 740500150551000
  • Tax Block: 515
  • Tax Book Number: 30
  • Tax Map Number: 740500150551000
  • @id: https://api.sourceredb.com/odata/Property('36e0316474445413d0d72060849a8b01')
  • @etag: W/"YmluYXJ5J0FBQUFBQS90RXZvPSc="
  • Sewer Provider: None
  • Sold Exclusive Y N: No
  • V O W Entire Listing Display Y N: Yes
  • Current Price: 140000.00
  • Current Price Public: 140000.00
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • Seller Reputation: Has owned the property for at least one year
  • Office Exclusive Y N: No
  • Delayed Marketing Y N: No
  • E M D Trust Account Y N: No
  • Prospect Exempt Y N: No
  • In City Limits Y N: No
  • Broker Owner Y N: No
  • Cobra Zone Y N: No
  • Electric Provider: Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperative
  • Photos Rights Held By Agent Y N: Yes
  • Remarks Written By Agent Y N: Yes
  • Buildings On Property: None
  • List Price Per Acre: 38997.21
  • Deed Restriction Y N: Yes
  • Deferred Taxes Y N: No
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: None Known
  • Original On Market Timestamp: 2025-08-10T16:25:55Z
  • On Market Contract Date: 2025-08-10
  • Unparsed First Line Address: 237 97 Garbacon Drive
  • Street Number Modifier: 97
  • V O W Address Display Y N: Yes
  • V O W Automated Valuation Display Y N: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment Y N: Yes
  • Association Management Company Phone: 2522227833
  • Association Management Company: Chalk and Gibbs
  • A P I Modification Timestamp: 2025-11-26T21:17:31.128Z
  • Tax Amount: 114
  • Permitted Use: Public
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Bathrooms Total Source: MLS

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront Features: Deeded Waterfront
  • Waterfront?: Yes
  • Waterfront Footage: 125.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Water Source: None

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/10/2025 08/10/25 For Sale $140,000 -- --
Source: Hive MLS

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100524238

Hive MLS