239 Garbacon Drive, Beaufort, NC 28516 – MLS# 100524237
Courtesy of Stacey Respess Bowen, United Country Respess Wilder
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 Garbacon Drive offers ample space to build the home of your dreams, with room for outdoor living spaces, gardens, and even a private path to the water. Offered at $26,000 below tax value, this is an outstanding opportunity to own prime riverfront property at an exceptional value.As a bonus, 237 Garbacon, immediately to the left of this property, is also for sale, giving buyers seeking a larger homesite an excellent opportunity to own almost 7 acres of riverfront paradise, at a very reasonable price.Come experience the quiet side of coastal Carolina — where privacy, nature, and water meet.
HOA Amenities
Property Details and Features
Property Access
- Road Type/Frontage: Paved,Private Road
Disclosures
- No
Fence
- None
Home Owner’s Association
- HOA: Yes
- HOA Amenities: Gated,Ramp,Maint – Roads
Listing
- Sub-Type: Residential Land
- Listed on 2025-08-10
- List Price/Acre: $37,143
- Terms: Cash,Conventional
Location
- Zip Code: 28516
- Latitude: 34.979258
- Longitude: -76.658679
- Subdivision: Merrimon Bay
- City Limits: No
Lot
- 152,460 sqft lot
- Water Frontage: 128
- Lot Dimensions: 1219 x 128
- 3.5 total acre
- Lot Description: Development,Wooded,Wetlands,Subdivision,Rural
- Lot Water Features: Deeded Waterfront
- Topography: Flood Plain,Wooded,Level,Marsh/Wetland
Possession
- At Closing
Property
- Zoning: Residential
- Waterview
- Federal Flood Insurance available
- Waterfront
- Bldgs on Property: None
- Soil Evaluation: Soil Evaluation – Yes
Taxes
- Tax Assessed Value: $156,945
- Property Taxes: $114
- City Tax Rate: 1066
- Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
- Electricity Available
- Electric Provider: Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperative
- Fuel Tank: None