Property details
About 20 Mallard Dr
Welcome to your perfect waterfront retreat in the desirable Sunset Shores Subdivision! This fully furnished, 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home blends luxury with comfort, offering an ideal setting for both full-time living or a vacation getaway.On the first floor, you'll find a spacious master bedroom with an extraordinary en-suite bathroom and private access to the outdoor deck. The chef-style kitchen features custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, soap stone countertops and a large butcher block island. The open-concept living and dining areas, with soaring cathedral ceilings and large windows, flood the space with natural light and offer breathtaking views of the water. A screened-in porch and additional outdoor deck space are perfect for relaxing or entertaining.Upstairs, a charming second master bedroom boasts stunning water views, a roomy walk-in closet, and a spacious bathroom with a jacuzzi tub and separate shower. Additional attic storage space is available for seasonal items or personal belongings.The ground level provides even more storage with room for tools, equipment, or sports gear, plus a double-door entrance to store larger items. The expansive outdoor space features a lower patio with a firepit, ideal for enjoying the serene water views or hosting gatherings.Parking is a breeze with two covered carport spaces and an RV/boat pad complete with electrical hookups. Take advantage of the community boat ramp to launch your boat, then dock it in your personal boat slip when you're done. This home is just minutes from the heart of Oriental, NC - known as the sailing capital of North Carolina.Additionally, a 10-person Crownline Cruiser boat and trailer are available for purchase, offering a fantastic bonus to complete your waterfront lifestyle.Don't miss this opportunity to own your dream home--schedule a showing today!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Electric Stove, Microwave, Dryer
- Interior: 1st Floor Master, Walk-in Shower, Furnished
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Concrete, On Site, Covered
- Waterfront: Boat Slip
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $497,000
- Price/SqFt: $248
- HOA Amount: $200
- Lot: Boat Slip
- Directions: From Hwy 55E, turn left onto Trent Road. Continue approximately 3.3 miles then turn left onto Straight Road for approximately 3.2 miles, then turn right onto Brown Creek Road for 1.1 mile. Turn right onto Sunset Drive, then left onto Mallard Drive and 20 Mallard Drive will be on the right.
- Year Built: 1997
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,000 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.07 Acres
- MLS Number: 100498232
- Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 08, 2022 | Home Sold | $408,000 |
| Apr 13, 2022 | Home Sold | $410,000 |
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Nearby schools
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Fred a Anderson Elementary School
Public District 4-5
8.5 mi
•515 Anderson Dr
6
Pamlico County Primary School
Public District PK-3
8.6 mi
•323 Neals Creek Rd
7
Roger Bell New Tech Academy
Public District KG-5
20.6 mi
•804 Fontana Blvd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,884. Most Merritt, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Figure Skating
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NASCAR
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Dollar General
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
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Applebees
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
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Cadillac
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Classic Country
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Frequently asked questions
About 20 Mallard Dr
The listing price of 20 Mallard Dr property is $497,000.
The property 20 Mallard Dr is a house located in Merritt, North Carolina, 28556.
Active Listing: 20 Mallard Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 20 Mallard Dr are: Fred a Anderson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pamlico County Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Roger Bell New Tech Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pamlico County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), S. W. Snowden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Tucker Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pamlico County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Arapahoe Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Havelock High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
The last sale was on December 8, 2022 for $408,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 20 Mallard Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 20 Mallard Dr is 2,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 20 Mallard Dr is 1997.
This home is located at 20 Mallard Dr in Merritt, NC and zip code 28556. This 2,000 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 1.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $497,000.
Merritt, NC housing market in June 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. Between May and June 2025, Merritt, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.7%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 128 days, the median list price was $299,000.