$900,000
SOLD APR 29, 2025

2896 Brown Creek Rd Merritt, NC 28556

3 Beds
3 Baths
3,400 Sq Ft
3.76 Acres

Recently Sold

$265 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

67 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boat Dock
  • Boat Lift
  • 3.76 Acre Lot
  • Pamlico County Middle School Rated 9+
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Creek or Stream View

About This Home

As of April 2025

Discover the epitome of waterfront living with this stunning property, nestled on 3.76 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds that create a private oasis. From the moment you step into the open foyer, you're welcomed by the light-filled great room featuring cathedral ceilings, skylights, and an open, airy ambiance. The living room showcases a gas log fireplace and beautiful hardwood floors, making it the perfect space for relaxation.The chef's kitchen is a masterpiece, complete with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a Bertazzoni commercial gas range, a GE Profile convection wall oven, and a spacious walk-in pantry--perfect for culinary enthusiasts.Retreat to your luxurious master suite offering breathtaking waterfront views, a generously sized walk-in closet with built-in shelving, and a spa-like ensuite bathroom. The ensuite boasts a double vanity, a soaking tub, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. The main floor also features two additional bedrooms, with their own private bathroom, a convenient laundry room and a screened porch for enjoying the serene surroundings.The second floor features an expansive 32' X 13.5' bonus room with numerous possibilities and a large guest suite with its own bathroom.Outdoor living is equally impressive with a multi-level deck, ideal for savoring your morning coffee or entertaining guests while soaking in the stunning water views. With 220 feet of water frontage, an 800-square-foot concrete pier, and two boat lifts (7,000 lb. and 16,000 lb.), this property is a boater's dream.Additional features include a 2,000-square-foot walk-out basement, parking for three vehicles, a Kinetico water softener, a reverse osmosis system, and a Kohler 20kW generator for peace of mind. Per owner, property has not flooded & current flood insurance is less than $700./year.This one-of-a-kind property offers refined living and endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Don't miss this breathtaking waterfront retreat!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

DONNA AND TEAM NEW BERN

Keller Williams Realty Listed on: 01/23/2025

Keller Williams Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Yvonne Pettus

UNITED REAL ESTATE COASTAL RIVERS License #311225

UNITED REAL ESTATE COASTAL RIVERS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,141

Year Built

  • Built in 2009

Lot Details

  • 3.76 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Property fronts a private road

HOA Fees

  • $33 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stick Built Home
  • Composite Building Materials

Interior Spaces

  • 3,400 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Creek or Stream Views
  • Kitchen Island
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Unpaved Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Boat Lift
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Pamlico County Middle School
  • Pamlico County High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Well
  • Fuel Tank
  • On Site Septic
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number K07-24-6

Community Details

Overview

  • Whorton Harbor HOA, Phone Number (252) 249-2494
  • Whorton Harbor Subdivision
  • Maintained Community

Recreation

  • Boat Dock

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,141

Year Built

Built in 2009

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$33 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Stories Levels: Two
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Road Frontage Type: Creek Front
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Heated Sq Ft: 3000 - 3499
  • Interior Amenities: 9Ft+ Ceilings, Walk-in Shower, Gas Logs, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
  • Laundry Location: Room
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 279.41
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Number Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Other Level: Second
  • Sq Ft Heated: 3400.00
  • Total Heated Primary Separate Sq Ft: 3400.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Finish: Composition
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation: Block
  • Porch Balcony Deck: Covered, Porch, Deck
  • Road Type Frontage: Paved, Private
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterview: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Driveway: On Site, Unpaved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central, Zoned
  • Fuel Tank Ownership: Owned
  • Heating System: Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Service Providers Electric Provider: Duke Energy
  • Service Providers Water Provider: Pamlico County
  • Utilities: Municipal Water, Well Water, Septic On Site
  • HeatingSystemFuelSource: Electric

Association/Amenities

  • HOA: Yes
  • HOA and Neighborhood Amenities: Maint - Comm Areas
  • HOAAssociationFee1Year: 400.00
  • HOAAssociationName: Whorton Harbor HOA
  • HOAAssociationPhone: 2522492494

Lot Info

  • Deed Page: 325.00
  • Lot Acres: 3.76
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Sq Ft: 163786.00
  • Lot Water Features: Boat Dock, Waterfront Comm, Boat Lift
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Lot View Type: Creek View, Water View

Tax Info

  • Tax Identifier: K07-24-6
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Other
  • Elementary School #2: Fred A. Anderson
  • High School: Pamlico County
  • High School2: Pamlico County
  • Middle School: Pamlico County
  • Middle School2: Pamlico County

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 23, 2025
Closed on
Apr 14, 2025
Sold by
Martin Thomas and Martin Deborah B
Bought by
Bevilacqua Aldo and Bevilacqua Geraldine
Seller's Agent
DONNA AND TEAM NEW BERN
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Yvonne Pettus
UNITED REAL ESTATE COASTAL RIVERS
List Price
$950,000
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-5.26%
Views
18
Current Estimated Value
$877,918

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$22,082
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.50%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2024
Sold by
Martin Thomas
Bought by
Martin Thomas and Martin Deborah

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2021
Sold by
Martin Leslie G
Bought by
Martin Thomas

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
2.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 2010
Sold by
Yankalunas William J and Yankalunas Caryn E
Bought by
White Darryl L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$420,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2004
Bought by
Yankalunas William J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 1999
Bought by
Weyerhaeuser Real Est.

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1899
Bought by
Wreco
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $900,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $900,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $720,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $475,000 --
Deed $123,500 --
Deed $123,500 --
Deed $123,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $225,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $420,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/29/2025 04/29/25 Sold $900,000 -5.3% $265 / Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Pending -- -- --
01/23/2025 01/23/25 For Sale $950,000 +119.9% $279 / Sq Ft
12/15/2016 12/15/16 Sold $432,000 -13.4% $126 / Sq Ft
10/15/2016 10/15/16 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2016 04/27/16 For Sale $499,000 -- $146 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2025 $3,141 $444,767 $92,999 $351,768
2024 $3,141 $444,767 $92,999 $351,768
2023 $3,052 $444,767 $92,999 $351,768
2022 $3,052 $444,767 $92,999 $351,768
2021 $3,052 $444,767 $92,999 $351,768
2020 $3,052 $444,767 $92,999 $351,768
2019 $2,420 $352,547 $108,335 $244,212
2018 $2,420 $0 $0 $0
2017 $2,420 $0 $0 $0
2016 $2,420 $0 $0 $0
2015 $2,420 $352,547 $108,335 $244,212
2014 $2,420 $352,547 $108,335 $244,212
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100485034

Hive MLS

APN: K07-24-6