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Property Description
Offering a quiet living property on protected Riggs Creek, with easy access to the Bay River and Pamlico Sound. This raised home offers 1,839 square feet of living space, plus additional unfinished space in the walk-in attic featuring dormers that bring in natural light. Refer to photos for attic size. Enjoy your own private dock perfect for fishing or simply relaxing by the water. The back of the home includes a screened porch and open deck, ideal for outdoor living and taking in the beautiful views and local wildlife. From the parking area below, you have convenient access to a cargo lift leading to the first-floor living area. Whether you're seeking a second home or a retirement retreat, this property provides privacy, ample storage, and room for expansion. I'd love to invite you for a visit to explore how this space can become your own. After all, it's always a great day on the river.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 143 Riggs Creek Dr
General
- Price: $425,000
- Taxes: $1,736 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100591873
- Updated: 8/20/2026
- Added to Site: 33 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Solid Surface, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Gas Range
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Waterfront Community, None
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Porch, Screened, Front Porch
Parking
- Carport Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Unpaved, Underhouse
Location
- County: Pamlico
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
- Driving Directions: Take Florence Road of Hwy 55 in Pamlico County, NC between Bayboro and Oriental, NC. Travel approximately 7 miles and look for Riggs Creek Drive on your left.
School Information
- Elementary School: Pamlico County Primary
- Middle School: Pamlico County
- High School: Pamlico County
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: County Water
- Utility Description: Water Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Modular
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 1,839
- Year Built: 2006
- Property Condition: Completed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.01
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 43,996
- Lot Dimensions: irregular
- Frontage: Private Road, Unpaved
- Lot Features: Level, Boat Dock, Deeded Waterfront, Navigable Water, Cleared
- Zoning: Residential
- Fencing (Description): None
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Deeded Waterfront
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $231.1
- Assessment Amount: $245,831
- Tax Amount: $1,736.3
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: North Side SR 1324 L07-11 Parent Tract
- Property ID: L07-35
Listed by Karen Thomas Real Estate, Karen Thomas
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Schools
Schools serving 143 Riggs Creek Dr
School District:Pamlico County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fred A Anderson Elementary School 515 Anderson Drive, Bayboro, NC 28515 | 4-5 | 9.3 mi |
Pamlico County Primary School 323 Neals Creek Road, Bayboro, NC 28515 | PK-3 | 9.4 mi |
Pamlico County Middle School 15526 North Carolina 55, Bayboro, NC 28515 | 6-8 | 8.4 mi |
Pamlico County High School 601 Main Street, Bayboro, NC 28515 | 9-12 | 9.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 143 Riggs Creek Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/27/2026
Listed
$425,000
77.08%
MLS
4/16/2018
Sold
$240,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 143 Riggs Creek Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,736
3%
$245,831
—
2023
$1,687
—
$245,831
—
2022
$1,687
—
$245,831
—
2021
$1,687
—
$245,831
—
2020
$1,687
38%
$245,831
38%
2019
$1,221
—
$177,977
100%
2019
$1,221
-4%
100%
2018
$1,274
—
100%
2017
$1,276
—
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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143 Riggs Creek Drive, Merritt, NC 28556 (MLS# 100591873) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 143 Riggs Creek Drive is currently listed for $425,000 and was received on July 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 143 Riggs Creek Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Merritt? You can browse all Merritt real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
