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  • $99,900

    257 Garbacon Drive Drive LOT 106, Beaufort, NC 28516

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    3.4Acres
    Land
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    3.4 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
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    $29/mo HOA

    What's special

    Live the coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming of with this 3.4-acre waterfront lot at 257 Garbacon Drive in Beaufort, NC—offered at $38,000 below tax value and ready to build with a valid 3-bedroom septic permit in place. Located in the private, gated community of Merrimon Bay, this rare homesite offers expansive views of the Neuse River, your very own white sand beach, and access to a private neighborhood boat ramp. Launch your boat, kayak, or paddleboard right from your backyard and explore miles of open water, peaceful creeks, and rich coastal ecosystems. By car or boat, you're just 30 minutes from the vibrant Crystal Coast—home to charming waterfront towns like Beaufort, Morehead City, and Atlantic Beach. Enjoy fresh seafood, historic downtowns, shopping, festivals, and world-class fishing and boating. The area is also home to Cape Lookout National Seashore, Shackleford Banks (wild horses!), and some of North Carolina's clearest waters. With plenty of room for a custom home, outdoor living spaces, and a potential private dock (pending approvals), this lot is ideal for year-round living, a weekend retreat, or a recreational escape. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise—peaceful, private, and packed with potential. Come experience the best of the NC coast at Merrimon Bay!
    482 days
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Stacey Respess Bowen 252-945-3198,

    United Country Respess Wilder

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100505415MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Carteret County Association of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bathrooms: 0

      Property

      Features
      • Fencing: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: ICW, Sound, River
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Sound,River
      • Waterfront features: Waterfront, ICW Front, Sound Front
      • Frontage type: River,ICW Front,Sound Front
      Lot
      • Size: 3.4 Acres
      • Dimensions: 120 x 1157'
      • Features: Development, Partially Cleared, Rural, Subdivided, Level, Wetlands, Deeded Waterfront
      • Topography: Cleared/Partial,Flood Plain,Level,Marsh/Wetland
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 740500261052000
      • Zoning: residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Utilities & green energy

      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Merrimon Bay
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Boat Dock, Gated, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Master Insure
      • HOA fee: $345 annually
      • HOA name: Merrimon Bay HOA
      • HOA phone: 222-7833
      Location
      • Region: Beaufort

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $147,494
      • Date on market: 11/28/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 482 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,463/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/1/2026Price change$99,900-8.3%
        Source: Hive MLS #100505415 Report a problem
        11/28/2025Listed for sale$109,000
        Source: Hive MLS #100505415 Report a problem
        11/11/2025Listing removed$109,000
        Source: Hive MLS #100505415 Report a problem
        5/5/2025Listed for sale$109,000+131.9%
        Source: Hive MLS #100505415 Report a problem
        4/2/2020Listing removed$47,000
        Source: Bluewater Real Estate EI #100158300 Report a problem
        4/3/2019Listed for sale$47,000+0.5%
        Source: Bluewater Real Estate EI #100158300 Report a problem
        10/31/2018Listing removed$46,750
        Source: Bluewater Real Estate EI #100088046 Report a problem
        9/1/2018Listed for sale$46,750
        Source: Bluewater Real Estate EI #100088046 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Tax history is unavailable.

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28516

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Beaufort
        • Middle: Beaufort
        • High: East Carteret

        Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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