#100470759, Listing Office: MARINER REALTY, INC
430 Bay Shores Rd Merritt, NC 28556
Property details
About 430 Bay Shores Rd
HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT on this fabulous waterfront property with elevated modular home has tons of potential. Located in Bay Shore Estates, it is convenient to Oriental and Bayboro in Pamlico County and 20 minutes from historic New Bern, NC. Home is set back from public street by long gravel driveway which is also access to the community fishing dock and ramp. Driveway leads behind the home through 1.6 acres to navigable Moore's Creek just off Bay River, where there is an individual boat slip assigned to this property. Handcrafted Homes built this elevated modular. The first floor which was finished by builder has 2325 sf with 3 Bedrooms and 2.5 Baths and is served by an electric heat pump for heating and cooling. The second floor has been mostly finished by homeowner (un-permitted) providing another 1572 sf, but with no functioning HVAC system on 2nd floor currently. The second floor has potential for another 3 bedrooms and has 1.5 baths installed. All 2nd floor rooms are off a large central open area surrounding enclosed staircase. Owner says there is potential for parking several vehicles under the house. Don't miss the opportunity to make this spacious home your own! POTENTIAL SHORT TERM RENTAL USE!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Stove
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Interior: 1st Floor Master, Walk-In Closet, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Gravel, Off Street
- Waterfront: Dock, Boat Slip, Boat Ramp
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
- List Price: $450,000
- Price/SqFt: $193
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,326
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Wooded, Open Lot, Boat Slip
- Directions: From New Bern take Hwy 55 East towards Oriental. After passing through Bayboro, you will turn left on Florence Road. In about 4 miles you will see Bay Shore Estates sign and turn left onto Bay Shores Rd. Home will be on the right.
- Year Built: 2006
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,323 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.6 Acres
- MLS Number: 100499621
- Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 22, 2005 | Home Sold | $62,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $329,351 | $2,326 |
2023 | $329,351 | $2,260 |
2022 | $329,351 | $2,260 |
2021 | $329,351 | $2,260 |
2020 | $329,351 | $2,260 |
2019 | $272,246 | $1,868 |
2018 | $- | $1,868 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Fred a Anderson Elementary School
Public District 4-5
6.2 mi
•515 Anderson Dr
6
Pamlico County Primary School
Public District PK-3
6.4 mi
•323 Neals Creek Rd
3
Brinson Memorial Elementary School
Public District KG-5
20.4 mi
•319 Neuse Forrest Ave
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. Residents of Merritt, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 430 Bay Shores Rd
The listing price of 430 Bay Shores Rd property is $450,000.
The property 430 Bay Shores Rd is a house located in Merritt, North Carolina, 28556.
Active Listing: 430 Bay Shores Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 430 Bay Shores Rd are: Fred a Anderson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pamlico County Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brinson Memorial Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,326 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 22, 2005 for $62,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 430 Bay Shores Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 430 Bay Shores Rd is 2,323 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 430 Bay Shores Rd is 2006.
This home is located at 430 Bay Shores Rd in Merritt, NC and zip code 28556. This 2,323 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 1.60 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $450,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Merritt, NC between March and April 2025 increased by 41.7%. Listings spent 114 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $515,000 during the same period.