239 98 Garbacon Drive, Beaufort, NC 28516

$130,000

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Property Type: Land Lot Size (sq. ft.): 152,460 Status: Active

Current Price: $130,000 List Date: 8/10/2025 Last Modified: 3/02/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 239 Garbacon Drive, a beautiful 3.5-acre waterfront homesite nestled along the shores of the Neuse River in the private, gated community of Merrimon Bay. This peaceful coastal property is the ideal spot for anyone looking to build a getaway or full-time home surrounded by natural beauty and recreational opportunity. With over 130 feet of direct waterfront and a gentle slope to the shoreline, it's a perfect setting for enjoying panoramic views, launching kayaks, or simply relaxing as the sun sets over the river. Merrimon Bay is located just 25 miles from the heart of North Carolina's Crystal Coast, offering easy access to Beaufort, Morehead City, Atlantic Beach, and Cape Lookout. Whether you're craving a day on the water, fresh local seafood, or exploring the historic waterfronts, everything you need is within reach. The community features a private boat ramp and day dock for residents, making it easy to get out on the water for fishing, sailing, or cruising. 239 Garbac ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 100524237

Contract Info

Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2025-08-10
Sub-Type: Residential Land
Listing Price: 130000
List Price/Acre: 37142.86
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 239
Street Name: Garbacon
Street Suffix: Drive
Lot #: 98
County: Carteret
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28516
City Limits: No
Marketing City: Beaufort
Subdivision: Merrimon Bay
Secondary Subdivision: N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: From Beaufort, take US Hwy 70 E to Merrimon Road. Follow Merrimon Road for approx 15.4 miles (Merrimon Rd will turn into 4H road, and then into Merrimon Bay Drive) until you reach Garbacon Drive. Turn right onto Garbacon Drive, lot is number 98 and will be approx. 1.2 miles on the left.
Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

Acres - Total: 3.5
Lot Dimensions: 1219 x 128
Lot SqFt: 152460
Total Road Frontage: 128
Waterfront: Yes
Water Frontage: 128
Waterview: Yes
Location Type: Mainland
Horses Y/N: No

Legal and Taxes

Tax Assessed Value: 156945
Deed Book: 1066
Deed Page: 454
Legal: L98 Merrimon Bay Sec 2B
Broker Owner: No
PID: 740500151640000
Tax Identifier: 740500151640000
Plat Book: 30
Plat Page: 514
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 114
Special Assessments: None
Tax Year: 2023
Zoning: Residential
HOA: Yes
Cobra Zone: No
Federal Flood Ins Avlbl: Yes
Elementary School: Beaufort
Middle School: Beaufort
High School: East Carteret

Current Service Providers

Electric Provider: Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperative

More Information

HOA

Association Fee 1/Year: 345
Association Name: Merrimon Bay HOA
HOA 1 Mgmt. Company: Chalk and Gibbs
HOA 1 Mgmt. Phone: 222-7833

Current Use

Vacant: Yes

Bldgs on Property

None: Yes

HOA and Neigh Amenities

Gated: Yes
Maint - Roads: Yes
Ramp: Yes

Soil Evaluation

Soil Evaluation - Yes: Yes

Frontage Type

ICW Front: Yes
Marsh Front: Yes
River: Yes
Sound Front: Yes

View Type

ICW View: Yes
River: Yes
Sound View: Yes
Water: Yes

Topography

Flood Plain: Yes
Level: Yes
Marsh/Wetland: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Lot Water Features

Deeded Waterfront: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Fencing

None: Yes

Fuel Tank

None: Yes

Environmental Hazard

No: Yes

Lot Description

Wetlands: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Lot Features

Development: Yes
Rural: Yes
Subdivision: Yes

Road Type/Frontage

Paved: Yes
Private Road: Yes

Utilities

Electricity Available: Yes

Sewer

Septic Off Site: Yes
Septic Tank: Yes

Property Features

Current Use: Vacant Bldgs on Property: None Soil Evaluation: Soil Evaluation - Yes Frontage Type: ICW Front; Marsh Front; River; Sound Front Topography: Flood Plain; Level; Marsh/Wetland; Wooded View Type: ICW View; River; Sound View; Water Fencing: None Fuel Tank: None Environmental Hazard: No Lot Features: Development; Rural; Subdivision Utilities: Electricity Available Sewer: Septic Off Site; Septic Tank Lot Water Features: Deeded Waterfront HOA and Neigh Amenities: Gated; Maint - Roads; Ramp Terms: Cash; Conventional

IDX

Listing Office: United Country Respess Wilder

Last Updated: March - 02 - 2026

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