2774 Browns Creek Road, Merritt, NC 28556
$885,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
2,825
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
100,624
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$885,000
List Date:
8/21/2026
Last Modified:
9/15/2026
Overview
Description
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Welcome to coastal living at its finest on Browns Creek! Situated on a generous 2.31-acre waterfront property in the desirable Whorton Harbor community, this spectacular 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath sanctuary offers stunning panoramic water views, ultimate privacy, and incredible flexibility.
Main Living & Interior Highlights
Inside, you will find a light-filled, open-concept layout centered around a cozy gas log fireplace in the main living room--perfect for cooler coastal evenings. Located right off the kitchen and living space is a sunroom designed for year-round enjoyment and taking in views of the water. Conveniently located near the front entrance is a dedicated private office, ideal for working from home. Upstairs, a versatile finished room over the 2-car garage (FROG) serves as a bonus room, home theater, or additional guest suite. Fully encapsulated crawl space.
Outdoor Living & Waterfront Amenities
Step onto your private screened-in porch to take in gentle coastal breezes, or head down to the water where your private dock awaits. Equipped with deep-water access suited for powerboats or kayaks and a dedicated fish-cleaning station, it is built for endless days on the water. After your day on the water clean up in the outdoor shower!
Bonus Lot, Large Workshop & Garden Space
Enhancing this unique offering, the sale includes the additional lot across the street featuring a large, detached workshop--perfect for woodworking, hobbies, or extra vehicle and boat storage. The lot also provides a prime area ideal for a garden, orchard, or custom outdoor setup.
Prime Pamlico County Location
Ideally positioned in the heart of coastal North Carolina, this property offers the best of both worlds--peaceful seclusion with convenient access to nearby historic towns and amenities. You are just minutes from the charming sailing capital of Oriental and the premier master-planned marina community of River Dunes, while historic downtown New Bern is an easy, short drive away for expanded shopping, dining, medical facilities, and regional transport. Whether seeking a full-time primary residence or a serene coastal escape, this Pamlico County gem has it all. Schedule your private tour today to experience 2774 Browns Creek Road!
Listing Details MLS# 100597919
Contract Info
- Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
- Construction Type
- Stick Built
- Delayed Marketing?
- No
- Marketing Start Date
- 2026-08-21
- Listing Price
- 885000
- List Price/SqFt
- 313.27
- Stipulation of Sale
- Standard
Location Information
- Street #
- 2774
- Street Name
- Browns Creek
- Street Suffix
- Road
- County
- Pamlico
- State/Province
- NC
- Zip Code
- 28556
- City Limits
- No
- Marketing City
- Merritt
- Subdivision
- Whorton Harbor
- Secondary Subdivision
- N/A
Remarks and Showing
- Directions to Property
- From NC-55 East (heading toward Oriental), turn Left onto Straight Road. Continue on Straight Road for approx. 6.7 miles. Turn Right onto Brown Creek Road. Proceed into Whorton Harbor; 2774 Brown Creek Road will be on the left.
- Sign on Property
- Yes
Property Exterior Info
- New Construction
- No
- Lot Acres
- 2.31
- Lot SqFt
- 100624
- Lot Dimensions
- Irregular
- Deed Restrictions
- Yes
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Waterview
- Yes
- Horses Y/N
- No
- Location Type
- Mainland
Property Interior Info
- SqFt - Heated (Primary)
- 2825
- Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate)
- 2825
- # Rooms
- 9
- # Baths - Full
- 2
- # Baths - Half
- Yes
- # Baths - Total
- 3
- # Bedrooms
- 3
- Master Bedroom Level
- Primary Living Area
- Stories Total
- 2
- Fireplace Y/N
- Yes
Legal Taxes
- Year Built
- 2005
More Information
Boat Slip
- Boat Slip Length
- 60 feet
- Boat Slip Width
- 5'-25' wide
Fuel Tank
- Above or Below Ground
- Above Ground
- Fuel Type
- Propane
- In Use
- Yes
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Lessor Name and Contact
- Suburban
Entry Level Information
- Entry Level
- Yes
Current Service Providers
- Fuel Vendor Provider
- Suburban
HOA and Neigh Amenities
- Club Membership
- None Selected
HOA
- Association Fee 1/Year
- 500
- Association Name
- Whorton Harbor HOA
- Association Phone
- 4436437916
Rooms
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Main
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Main
- Fnshd Room over Garage Level
- Second
- Kitchen Level
- Main
- Laundry Level
- Main
- Living Room Level
- Main
- Master Bedroom Level
- Main
- Office Level
- Main
- Sunroom Level
- Main
Property Features
Showing Instructions:
24 Hour Notice
Frontage Type:
Creek
View Type:
Creek/Stream; Water
Attic:
Floored - Partial; Walk-In
Basement:
None
Property Condition:
Updated/Remodeled
Construction:
Wood Frame
Unit Type:
3 Bedroom
Architectural Style:
Ranch
Exterior Features:
Cluster Mailboxes; Outdoor Shower
Exterior Finish:
Vinyl Siding
Fencing:
None
Foundation:
Crawl Space
Fuel Tank:
Fuel Tank
Green Bldg Features:
Sealed Crawl Space
Parking Features:
Concrete; Garage Faces Side
Patio and Porch Features:
Covered; Deck; Screened
Pool Features:
None
Roof:
Shingle
Levels:
One and One Half
Trash Collection:
Private Service
Lot Features:
Creek; Irregular Lot; Landscaped; Level
Lot Water Features:
Boat Dock; Boat Lift; Deeded Waterfront
Cooling:
Central Air; Other
Heating:
Fireplace(s); Heat Pump
Heating System Fuel Source:
Electric; Propane
Water Heater:
Electric
Utilities:
High Speed Internet; Water Connected
Sewer:
Septic Permit On File; Septic Tank
Water Source:
Private; Well
Fireplace Features:
Blower Fan; Brick; Gas; Gas Log; Living Room
Flooring:
Carpet; Tile; Wood
Furnished:
Negotiable
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fan(s); Entrance Foyer; Gas Log
Laundry Features:
Laundry Room
Heated SqFt:
2800 - 2999
Dining Room Type:
Combination
Other Structures:
Workshop
HOA and Neigh Amenities:
Maint - Roads
Rooms:
Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Fnshd Room over Garage; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Office; Sunroom
Terms:
Cash; Conventional
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | 118.00 | 132.00 | Main |
| Living Room | 269.00 | 2211.00 | Main |
| Sunroom | 131.00 | 159.00 | Main |
| Master Bedroom | 246.00 | 138.00 | Main |
| Bedroom 2 | 132.00 | 113.00 | Main |
| Bedroom 3 | 1111.00 | 116.00 | Main |
| Office | 118.00 | 1210.00 | Main |
| Laundry | 86.00 | 82.00 | Main |
| Fnshd Room over Garage | 3110.00 | 149.00 | Second |
IDX
Listing Office:
Beth Frazer & Associates, Inc.
Last Updated: September - 15 - 2026
Broker Attribution:
beth@bethfrazer.com
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