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$279,000

279 Merin Height Rd Jacksonville, NC 28546

3 beds
2 full
1,394 sqft
0.2 acres
$200 / sqft
House

Property details

About 279 Merin Height Rd

Discover 279 Merin Height Rd, featuring the desirable Birch floor plan in a prime location! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home boasts an inviting layout with laminate flooring throughout, with cozy carpeting in the bedrooms and ceramic tile in the bathrooms and laundry room.The spacious master suite offers a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and private bath, while the fully privacy-fenced backyard is perfect for relaxing. A two-car garage adds convenience, and with no city taxes, this home won't last long.Schedule your showing today! ** Sellers providing $5,000 Use as You Choose with Resonable Offer**

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,394 sqft
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built2012
ParkingOn Site, Paved
MLS #100487332
Attached garage2 spaces
Fireplace1

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior: Blinds/Shades, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: On Site, Paved
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $279,000
  • Price/SqFt: $200
  • HOA Amount: $160
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,446
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Take Western Ext to Carolina Forest Blvd, keep straight thru to stop light, keep straight on Carolina Plantations Blvd to left on Merin Height Road, Home will be down on left.
  • Year Built: 2012
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,394 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 100487332
  • Office Name: Tellers Truss Realty

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 02, 2021
Home Sold
$225,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$220,886$1,446
2023$220,886$1,446
2021$154,780$1,446

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Carolina Forest Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

141 Carolina Forest Blvd

2

Jacksonville Commons Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.5 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,643. Residents of Jacksonville, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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 FootballCollege Football
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • FordFord

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Jacksonville, NC

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The community benefits from a robust educational system, with a number of public and private schools that cater to the educational needs of its residents. Healthcare services in Jacksonville are anchored by the Onslow Memorial Hospital, along with various clinics and specialized medical facilities that offer comprehensive care. The city also features a public library system that serves as a resource for learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options in Jacksonville reflect the local culture, with a blend of national chains and homegrown establishments that cater to a range of tastes and preferences.

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Jacksonville, North Carolina, offers a diverse housing market with a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses to accommodate various preferences and budgets. The architectural styles in the area range from classic brick ranches to contemporary new constructions, reflecting the city's growth and evolving character. The housing landscape is primarily composed of single-family homes, with a homeownership rate that underscores the community's commitment to long-term residency and stability.

About 279 Merin Height Rd

The listing price of 279 Merin Height Rd property is $279,000.

The property 279 Merin Height Rd is a house located in Jacksonville, North Carolina, 28546.

Active Listing: 279 Merin Height Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 279 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 $1,446 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 2, 2021 for $225,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 279 Merin Height Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 279 Merin Height Rd is 1,394 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 279 Merin Height Rd is 2012.

This home is located at 279 Merin Height Rd in Jacksonville, NC and zip code 28546. This 1,394 square foot home, which was built in 2012, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,000.

Jacksonville, NC housing market in June 2025 saw over 36 listings sold above listed price, more than 76 sold at listed price and over 47 sold below. In June 2025 in Jacksonville, NC there were 5.2% less homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $260,000 and the average listing age was 35 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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