$109,000

257 Garbacon Dr Beaufort, NC 28516

Estimated payment $617/month

Total Views 8,105
3.4 Acres
$32,059 Price per Acre
148,104 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • 120 Feet of Waterfront
  • Boat Dock
  • Beaufort Elementary School Rated A-
  • Views of a Sound
  • Gated Community

About This Lot

Live the coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming of with this 3.4-acre waterfront lot at 257 Garbacon Drive in Beaufort, NC--offered at $38,000 below tax value and ready to build with a valid 3-bedroom septic permit in place.Located in the private, gated community of Merrimon Bay, this rare homesite offers expansive views of the Neuse River, your very own white sand beach, and access to a private neighborhood boat ramp. Launch your boat, kayak, or paddleboard right from your backyard and explore miles of open water, peaceful creeks, and rich coastal ecosystems.By car or boat, you're just 30 minutes from the vibrant Crystal Coast--home to charming waterfront towns like Beaufort, Morehead City, and Atlantic Beach. Enjoy fresh seafood, historic downtowns, shopping, festivals, and world-class fishing and boating. The area is also home to Cape Lookout National Seashore, Shackleford Banks (wild horses!), and some of North Carolina's clearest waters.With plenty of room for a custom home, outdoor living spaces, and a potential private dock (pending approvals), this lot is ideal for year-round living, a weekend retreat, or a recreational escape.Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise--peaceful, private, and packed with potential. Come experience the best of the NC coast at Merrimon Bay!

Listing Agent

Stacey Bowen

United Country Respess Wilder License #331523 Listed on: 05/05/2025

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $154

Lot Details

  • 3.4 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120 x 1157'
  • 120 Feet of Waterfront
  • Home fronts a sound
  • River Front
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Rural Setting
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Marsh on Lot

HOA Fees

  • $29 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Intracoastal
  • River

Schools

  • Beaufort Elementary And Middle School
  • East Carteret High School

Additional Features

  • In Flood Plain
  • Septic Permit Issued

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 106
  • Assessor Parcel Number 740500261052000

Community Details

Overview

  • Master Insurance
  • Merrimon Bay HOA
  • Merrimon Bay Subdivision
  • Maintained Community
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Recreation

  • Boat Dock
  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Wetlands on Lot

Security

  • Gated Community

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$154

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$29 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Land
  • Sub Type: Residential Land
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Road Frontage Type: ICW Front, Sound Front, River Front
  • Horses Y N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: LotsLands

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: None
  • Road Type Frontage: Paved, Private
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterview: Yes
  • Total Road Frontage: 120
  • Water Frontage: 120.00

Utilities

  • Federal Flood Ins Avlbl: Yes
  • Fuel Tank: None
  • Service Providers Electric Provider: Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperative
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Septic Permit on file

Association/Amenities

  • HOA: Yes
  • HOA and Neighborhood Amenities: Boat Dock, Gated, Master Insure, Maint - Roads, Maint - Comm Areas
  • HOAAssociationFee1Year: 345.00
  • HOAAssociationName: Merrimon Bay HOA
  • HOAAssociationPhone: 222-7833

Lot Info

  • Deed Page: 40.00
  • Lot Description: Development, Wetlands, Subdivision, Rural, Partially Cleared, Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 120 x 1157'
  • Lot Number: 106
  • Lot Sq Ft: 148104.00
  • Lot Water Features: Deeded Waterfront
  • Plat Book: 30
  • Plat Page: 489
  • Special Assessments: None Known
  • Zoning: residential
  • Acres: 3.40
  • Current Use: Vacant
  • Deed Restriction: Yes
  • Environmental Hazard: No
  • List Price per Acre: 32058.82
  • Soil Evaluation: Soil Evaluation - Yes
  • Topography: Cleared/Partial, Level, Marsh/Wetland, Flood Plain
  • Lot Number2: 106
  • Lot View Type: ICW View, Sound View, River View

Tax Info

  • Tax Identifier: 740500261052000
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Beaufort
  • High School: East Carteret
  • Middle School: Beaufort

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Range of Values:

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $154 $28,500 $28,500 $0
2023 $151 $28,500 $28,500 $0
2022 $145 $28,500 $28,500 $0
2021 $0 $28,500 $28,500 $0
2020 $143 $28,500 $28,500 $0
2019 $186 $50,320 $50,320 $0
2017 $186 $50,320 $50,320 $0
2016 $186 $50,320 $50,320 $0
2015 $181 $50,320 $50,320 $0
2014 $475 $131,928 $131,928 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/05/2025 05/05/25 For Sale $109,000 0.0% --
01/05/2024 01/05/24 For Sale $109,000 -- --
Source: Hive MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $74,000 --
Source: Public Records

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100505415

Hive MLS

APN: 7405.00.26.1052000