187 Lauren Drive, Merritt, NC 28556

$1,400,000
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BEDS3 BATHS2 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET2,819 MLS#100573421
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family

Property Description

Tucked away on the protected waters of Brown Creek, this exceptional waterfront estate offers nearly 18 acres of unrestricted privacy in one of Pamlico County's most sought-after locations. With more than 400 feet of shoreline, this property is ideal for boating, fishing, and enjoying the natural beauty of Eastern North Carolina.From sunrise over the creek to evenings filled with coastal breezes, life here unfolds in full color -- deer grazing nearby, herons gliding across the water, and eagles soaring overhead. Surrounded by land, water, and sky, every day feels like a quiet luxury.A private concrete dock is equipped with two boat lifts rated for 10,000 and 16,000 pounds, along with a fish-cleaning station for effortless days on the water.The beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is filled with natural light and sweeping creek views. Hardwood floors run throughout, and expansive windows frame the scenery from nearly every room. A spacious recreation room with a bar area, half bath, and screened porch offers flexible living and entertaining space.The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area forms the heart of the home, while the split-bedroom layout provides privacy for owners and guests. The primary suite enjoys stunning water views, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath with soaking tub and tiled shower.Designed for easy coastal living, the home features durable fiber cement siding, expansive composite decking, covered parking, and an enclosed workshop and storage area beneath the elevated structure.With convenient access to Broad Creek and the Neuse River, this extraordinary property combines privacy, acreage, and premier waterfront living in a setting that is elegant, effortless, and truly unforgettable. Originally built in 1987, the home has been thoughtfully renovated and expanded over the years, including extensive updates completed in 2004-2005 and again in 2012-2013.

187 Lauren Drive | MLS# 100573421

This single family home located at 187 Lauren Drive, Merritt, NC 28556 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,400,000. This property was built in 1987 and has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 partial baths with 2819 sq. ft. Search Merritt real estate on chelseybabb.century21thomas.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Garage: 1 car attached
Heating: Propane, Gas Pack, Heat Pump, Electric
Lot Size: 18.10 Acres
Roof Type: Architectural Shingle
Stories: 1.0
Year Built: 1987

Amenities

Master Downstairs
Walk-in Closet(s)
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
High Ceilings
Entrance Foyer
Ceiling Fan(s)
Walk-in Shower
Wet Bar
Gas Log
Walk-In Closet(s)
Thermal Doors

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dryer, Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater
Days on Site: 14
Door Features: Thermal Doors
Exterior: Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
Fireplace: Gas Log
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Laundry: Laundry Closet
Lot: Wooded, Boat Dock, Boat Lift, Deeded Waterfront, Water Depth 4+
Lot Dimensions: Irregular
Parcel#: K07-15
Parking: Workshop in Garage, Gravel, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Unpaved
Parking Notes: Workshop in Garage, Gravel, Concrete, Garage Door Ope
Patio/Porch: Covered, Deck, Porch, Screened, Front Porch
Sewer: Septic Tank
Special View Info: Creek, Marsh, Water, Creek/Stream
Utilities: Water Available
Water: Public
Water Features: Boat Lift, Deeded Waterfront, Water Depth 4+
Window: Thermal Windows

Room Sizes

Other: 7.75 X 9.17 Level - Main
Other: 29.42 X 5.67 Level - Main
Bedroom 2: 10.08 X 14.17 Level - Main
Kitchen: 9 X 14.17 Level - Main
Living Room: 29 X 16.75 Level - Main
Bedroom 3: 11.5 X 14.17 Level - Main
Family Room: 31.67 X 26.25 Level - Main
Primary Bedroom: 12.42 X 19 Level - Main

Local Schools

High School: Pamlico County
Middle School: Pamlico County
Elementary School: Pamlico County Primary

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Century 21 Sail/Loft Realty

Shown By

Agent Name: Chelsey Babb
Agent Phone: Cell: (843) 241-5747
Agency Title: CENTURY 21 Thomas

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$ 3,524.13 per month $3,115.79 Principal & Interest $0.00 Property Tax (data not provided by mls) $408.33 Homeowner's Insurance

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