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Residential Land with Home for Sale in Chadbourn, North Carolina

617 Merritt Rd, Chadbourn, NC 28431

$280,000
5.12 acres
pending
Under contract

A Rare Find - Charming Country Cottage on 5 Idyllic Acres. Discover this beautifully renovated 1945 country cottage nestled on 5 peaceful acres just minutes from Whiteville. This unique property offers the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. Inside: With over 1,300 sq ft of living space, this lovingly updated home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bath. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a dishwasher and microwave, and the home is connected to Spectrum cable-secured with a $1,800 installation investment. A recent pre-inspection has been completed, and every noted item has already been addressed. A copy of the inspection report is available upon request, along with a detailed list of recent updates to the home. Outside: Accessed via a tree-lined, deeded easement, this home offers exceptional privacy. Surrounded on all four sides by mature trees; you'll enjoy peace and quiet with no neighboring homes in view-except one at the end of the easement on Merritt Road. The land is a perfect balance of open and wooded space: about half is cleared and grassy, featuring a shed, a workshop and a barn, while the other half is lush woodland. The property also includes several fruit trees (cherry, peach and apple), and pecan and walnut trees. The parking area is crushed asphalt. The land is well-suited to beekeeping, small livestock, or gardening. Incidentally, the current owners do garden, and no pesticides have been used while they owned. Barn: 36x32, 3 sections: 10', 18', 11'. Convenience: Located just 10 minutes from Whiteville and only 5 minutes from Chadbourn, you'll have quick access to shopping, dining, and goods and services while still enjoying the tranquility of country living. Don't miss your chance to own this special property-schedule your showing today to truly appreciate all it has to offer

1,327
Sq feet
3
Beds
1
Full bath
1945
Built

Location

Street address
617 Merritt Rd
Elevation
103 feet
Coordinates
34.3514, -78.7847

Directions

From Brunswick County, at the intersection of Rt 17 and Rt. 211, travel west for 30 miles. Turn left onto US-74 W/US-76 W. In 20 miles take the Union Valley Road exit onto Union Valley Road. In .01 mile, turn left onto Lynn Hill Road which becomes Merritt Road at curve to right. In 1.2 miles, property on right, immediately after Family Circle - see green mailbox.

Property details

Acreage
5.12 acres
Zoning
KF CR W3
MLS #
HMLS 100521271
Posted

Property taxes

2024
$928 - Mary Croom

Parcels

  • 0261.00-58-0938.000

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Franchise
Coldwell Banker Real Estate

Lot

Features
Level, Wooded

Exterior

Parking
Off Street
Pool
Porch
Structures
Workshop
Features
Storm Doors

Structure

Stories
1
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Heating
Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Materials
Vinyl Siding
Roof
Shingle

Interior

Room Count
6
Rooms
Bathroom, Bedroom x 3
Flooring
Carpet, LVT/Lvp, Wood
Appliances
Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Security
Security System
Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Master Downstairs, Pantry

Nearby schools

NameLevelDistrictDescription
Chadbourn ElementaryElementary
ChadbournMiddle

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Nov 12, 2025Under contract$280,000HMLS
Nov 1, 2025Price drop$280,000$10,000 -3.4%BCAR
Oct 9, 2025Price drop$290,000$9,900 -3.3%BCAR
Sept 4, 2025Relisted$299,900BCAR
Aug 24, 2025Listing removed$299,900Listing agent
Aug 7, 2025New listing$299,900BCAR
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This 5.12-acre property is located at 617 Merritt Rd in Chadbourn, NC 28431. The property is pending sale. It has a 1,327 sq ft 3 bedroom, 1 bath house built in 1945.

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