Date
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Price
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Source
6/28/2025
Listed
$399,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Price Reduced - Waterfront Fishing & Hunting Retreat with Private Boat Ramp and Dock This rustic waterfront getaway on Broad Creek offers a rare opportunity to own a dedicated recreational retreat in the heart of Pamlico County. Located in an unrestricted area with direct water access, this two-bedroom cottage is ideally suited for fishing trips, hunting weekends, and coastal escapes. Situated along the shores of Broad Creek, the property enjoys expansive views of the Intracoastal Waterway and Pamlico Sound. Peaceful mornings on the water and striking sunset views create the perfect backdrop for time outdoors. Designed with sportsmen and outdoor enthusiasts in mind, the property includes a private boat ramp, dock, bulkhead, and riprap shoreline--providing convenient access for boating, fishing, and exploring surrounding waters. The screened porch offers a comfortable space to unwind after a day on the water or in the field. With no HOA or restrictive covenants, the property offers flexibility for use as a private recreational getaway or seasonal retreat. If you're seeking a simple, functional waterfront basecamp for fishing, hunting, and enjoying the North Carolina coast, this property presents a unique and appealing opportunity.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 78 Mosquito Dr
General
- Price: $399,000
- Taxes: $1,489 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100516383
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 327 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Blinds/Shades
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Porch, Screened
Parking
- Parking Features: Unpaved, Off Street
Location
- County: Pamlico
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
- Driving Directions: From Hwy 55 in Oriental. Turn onto Straight Rd, in approx 6.7 miles, turn right onto Brown Creek Rd which becomes Whortonsville Rd. In approx 3.6 miles turn Right onto Paradise Shores Rd. Follow Paradise Shores approx 1.2 miles and turn Left onto Mosquito Dr. Property will be on the right and one extra lot will be on left.
School Information
- Elementary School: Pamlico County Primary
- Middle School: Pamlico County
- High School: Pamlico County
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Water Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 894
- Year Built: 1959
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.91
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 39,465
- Lot Dimensions: Irregular
- Frontage: Private Road, Unpaved
- Lot Features: Boat Dock, Boat Ramp, Bulkhead, Deeded Waterfront
- Zoning: Residential
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Back Yard
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Boat Ramp, Bulkhead, Deeded Waterfront
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $446.31
- Assessment Amount: $203,862
- Tax Amount: $1,489.37
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: End of 1328, As described in Deed located in DB 617 at page 736
- Property ID: L091-116
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Schools
Schools serving 78 Mosquito Dr
School District:Pamlico County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fred A Anderson Elementary School 515 Anderson Drive, Bayboro, NC 28515 | 4-5 | 10.4 mi |
Pamlico County Primary School 323 Neals Creek Road, Bayboro, NC 28515 | PK-3 | 10.5 mi |
Pamlico County Middle School 15526 North Carolina 55, Bayboro, NC 28515 | 6-8 | 9.4 mi |
Pamlico County High School 601 Main Street, Bayboro, NC 28515 | 9-12 | 10.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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78 Mosquito Drive, Merritt, NC 28556 (MLS# 100516383) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 78 Mosquito Drive is currently listed for $399,000 and was received on June 28, 2025. Want to learn more about 78 Mosquito 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.