$3,266 Closing Credit¹
#100494347, Listing Office: eXp Realty
$272,000 List price
242 Merin Height Rd Jacksonville, NC 28546
$3,230
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,180 sqft
0.2 acres
$231 / sqft
House
Property details
About 242 Merin Height Rd
Welcome to 242 Merin Height Road, a charming single-story residence located in the highly desirable Carolina Plantations neighborhood of Jacksonville, North Carolina. This well-maintained home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms within its 1,180 square feet of living space. The open floor plan includes a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, seamlessly flowing into the kitchen and dining area, making it an ideal space for family gatherings and entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including an electric stove/oven, refrigerator, built-in microwave, and dishwasher, providing both functionality and convenience. Seller is also including the washer and dryer pictured in the laundry room, making the home ready to go when you move in. The primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with an en-suite bathroom featuring a soaking tub and a separate stand-up shower. Two additional bedrooms provide ample space for family, guests, or a home office, while the second full bathroom ensures comfort and privacy for all. The home is finished with a combination of luxury vinyl plank (LVP) and carpet flooring, offering durability and comfort throughout the living spaces.Step outside to a private backyard oasis, which includes a patio area perfect for relaxation and outdoor dining, a fire pit for cozy evenings, and a wood privacy fence for seclusion and security. A two-car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage space, while the paved driveway offers extra parking options for guests. The location is convenient to local schools, shopping centers, dining options, and recreational facilities, making daily necessities and leisure activities easily accessible. Don't miss your chance to own this beautiful home in Carolina Plantations.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,180 sqft
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built2011
ParkingAttached, Paved
MLS #100499520
Attached garage2 spaces
Fireplace1
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher
- Flooring Type: LVT/LVP
- Interior: 1st Floor Master, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling - Trey, Blinds/Shades
- Fireplace: 1
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Paved
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $272,000
- Price/SqFt: $230
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,322
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Western Blvd, turn right onto Carolina Forest Blvd. Go straight through the stoplight into Carolina Plantations. Turn left onto Merin Height. Home is on the right.
- Year Built: 2011
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,180 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
- MLS Number: 100499520
- Office Name: RE/MAX Elite Realty Group
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2022 | Home Sold | $240,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $201,876 | $1,322 |
| 2023 | $201,876 | $1,322 |
| 2021 | $141,700 | $998 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Carolina Forest Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•141 Carolina Forest Blvd
2
Jacksonville Commons Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.2 mi
•1121 Commons Dr N
4
Summersill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.4 mi
•250 Summersill School Rd
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 $47,643. The most common annual income of people living in Jacksonville, NC is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
39%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Football
Extreme Sports
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Sonic
Little Caesars
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Chevrolet
Ford
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 242 Merin Height Rd
The listing price of 242 Merin Height Rd property is $272,000.
The property 242 Merin Height Rd is a house located in Jacksonville, North Carolina, 28546.
Active Listing: 242 Merin Height Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 242 Merin Height Rd are: Carolina Forest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jacksonville Commons Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Summersill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jacksonville Commons Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Northwoods Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Z.E.C.A. School of Arts and Technology (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northside High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jacksonville High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Onslow Early College (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,322 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 16, 2022 for $240,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 242 Merin Height Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 242 Merin Height Rd is 1,180 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 242 Merin Height Rd is 2011.
This home is located at 242 Merin Height Rd in Jacksonville, NC and zip code 28546. This 1,180 square foot home, which was built in 2011, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $272,000.
Jacksonville, NC housing market in April 2025 saw over 24 listings sold above listed price, more than 67 sold at listed price and over 66 sold below. In April 2025 in Jacksonville, NC there were 0.5% less homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $260,072 and the average listing age was 40 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.