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$120,000
Property Description
Lots 5, 6, and 7 present a rare opportunity to own a combined tract in a uniquely elevated setting on Moore Hill--recognized as one of the highest points in Pender County. This property offers a blend of natural beauty, privacy, and potential, making it ideal for a private homesite, recreational retreat, or long-term investment. The land features frontage along Big Branch, also locally known as Colvins Creek, a natural waterway that connects to the Black River, creating a peaceful, wooded backdrop with added character and environmental appeal. Access is via an old cart road historically used in the area, dating back to the 1700s, offering a connection to the region's early travel routes and rural heritage. Buyers are encouraged to verify access and utilities to their satisfaction. With limited opportunities remaining for land that combines elevation, water influence, and historical significance, this property stands out as a unique offering in Pender County.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5 6 7 53 Off Hwy
General
- Price: $120,000
- Taxes: $281 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Vacant Land
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100568950
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 21 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Location
- County: Pender
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
- Driving Directions: From ILM, take US-421 N approx. 30 miles to left on Hwy 53 W at Wards Corner. Continue through Atkinson, right on Slocum Trail. Property/stop sign is at intersection of Slocum Trail & Hwy 53. Please meet at the stop sign located at the intersection of Slocum Trail and Hwy 53 in Atkinson. Listing agent will meet you there and guide you to the property.
School Information
- Elementary School: Malpass Corner
- Middle School: West Pender
- High School: Pender High
Community
- Association: Yes
Utilities
- Sewer: None
- Water: None
- Utility Description: None
Structural Information
- Current Bldg. Use: Vacant
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 4.76
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 207,346
- Lot Dimensions: 355 x 1000 x 176 x 888
- Frontage: Easement, See Remarks, Dirt3
- Topography: Marsh/Wetland, Sloped, Wooded, See Remarks
- Lot Features: Rural, Wetlands, Wooded, Creek3, Deeded Waterfront
- Zoning: RA
- Fencing (Description): None
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Deeded Waterfront
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Acre: $25,210.08
- Assessment Amount: $30,980
- Tax Amount: $281.92
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: Lots 5, 6 & 7 Division of Tract #1 J.C. Pretlow Estate
- Property ID: 2256-14-5109-0000
- Lot Number: 5, 6 & 7
Listed by Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington, Deb L Conley-Levandoski and Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington, Magnolia Legacy Group
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Schools
Schools serving 5 6 7 53 Off Hwy
School District:Pender County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Burgaw Elementary School 400 North Wright Street, Burgaw, NC 28425 | PK-5 | 6.1 mi |
Burgaw Middle School 500 South Wright Street, Burgaw, NC 28425 | 6-8 | 6.5 mi |
Pender High School 5380 North Carolina 53, Burgaw, NC 28425 | 9-12 | 10.8 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 5 6 7 53 Off Hwy
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/23/2026
Listed
$120,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5, 6, 7 53 Off Highway, Atkinson, NC 28421 (MLS# 100568950) is a Vacant Land property with a lot size of 4.76 acres. 5, 6, 7 53 Off Highway is currently listed for $120,000 and was received on April 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 5, 6, 7 53 Off Highway? Do you have questions about finding other Vacant Land real estate for sale in Atkinson? You can browse all Atkinson real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.