Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/30/2026
Sold
$875,000
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MLS
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$875,000
Property Description
Experience the very best of waterfront living with this luxury property, gracefully set on 3.76 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds. From the moment you enter into the open foyer, you're welcomed by a sense of space, light, and timeless craftsmanship that carries throughout the home. The light-filled great room captures sweeping water views through expansive windows, enhanced by cathedral ceilings, skylights, a gas log fireplace, and gleaming hardwood floors. The split floor plan offers both privacy and flow, creating the perfect layout for everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen is a true showpiece-featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a Bertazzoni commercial gas range, GE Profile convection wall oven, and a spacious walk-in pantry. Whether hosting or cooking for two, this space combines style and function with ease. Wake up to breathtaking views in the primary suite, complete with a spa-like ensuite bathroom showcasing a soaking tub, double vanity, and beautifully tiled walk-in shower. A large walk-in closet with built-in shelving provides generous storage. Two additional main-floor bedrooms share a private full bath. Upstairs, the expansive 32' x 13.5' bonus room and guest suite along with a private bath offer endless possibilities for family, visitors, or a creative retreat. Head outside to discover the best of outdoor living-a multi-level deck overlooking serene waters, 220 feet of waterfront, and an 800-square-foot concrete pier with two boat lifts (7,000 lb. and 16,000 lb.). Additional highlights include a 2,000-square-foot walk-out basement, parking for three vehicles, a Kinetico water softener, reverse osmosis system, and a Kohler 20k generator for added peace of mind. Per the owner, the property has never flooded, and current flood insurance is under $700 per year. This home-is a lifestyle defined by tranquility, elegance, and connection to the water. Make your appointment today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2896 Brown Creek Rd
General
- Sold For: $875,000
- HOA FEE: $33/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100538951
- Added to Site: 196 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log
- Appliances: Vented Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Built-In Electric Oven, Water Softener, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Generator
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Waterfront Community, Maintenance Common Areas
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
- Equipment: Generator
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Thermal Doors
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Gravel, Tandem
Location
- County: Pamlico
- Subdivision: Whorton Harbor
- Driving Directions: Continue to E Front St, Continue to Bayboro. Follow NC-55 E, Trent Rd and Straight Rd to your destination.
School Information
- Elementary School: Other
- Middle School: Pamlico County
- High School: Pamlico County
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Whorton Harbor HOA
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Zoned, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Propane, Heat Pump, Forced Air, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Other
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Composition, Wood Frame
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Doors: Thermal Doors
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,400
- Year Built: 2009
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 3.76
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 163,786
- Lot Dimensions: Irregular
- Frontage: Private Road
- Lot Features: Boat Slip, Boat Lift, Pier
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Fencing (Description): None
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Pier, Boat Lift
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $272.06
- Association Fee: $400
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Amount: $444,767
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: WHORTON HARBOR LOT 6
- Property ID: K07-24-6
Listed by Keller Williams Realty, The Donna and Team New Bern
Sold by United Country Respess Real Estate, Bryan Sawyer
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Schools
Schools serving 2896 Brown Creek Rd
School District:Pamlico County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fred A Anderson Elementary School 515 Anderson Drive, Bayboro, NC 28515 | 4-5 | 8.3 mi |
Pamlico County Primary School 323 Neals Creek Road, Bayboro, NC 28515 | PK-3 | 8.4 mi |
Pamlico County Middle School 15526 North Carolina 55, Bayboro, NC 28515 | 6-8 | 7.4 mi |
Pamlico County High School 601 Main Street, Bayboro, NC 28515 | 9-12 | 8.4 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 2896 Brown Creek Rd
2896 Brown Creek Road, Merritt, NC 28556 (MLS# 100538951) is a Single Family property that was sold at $875,000 on April 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 2896 Brown Creek Road? 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.