242 Castaway Road, Merritt, NC 28556

Discover the privacy and natural beauty you've been looking for on this 1.87-acre homesite in Schooner Landing. The property offers approximately 226 feet of road frontage along a paved, gated community road and 270 feet of creek/marsh frontage along Lewis Creek at the rear of the lot. A new septic permit is valid through 2031, with a copy available upon request. Build your dream home and enjoy peaceful surroundings, abundant wildlife, and easy access to the water. Residents of Schooner Landing also have access to a 500-foot private community pier on Mason Bay and the Bay River--perfect for fishing, launching a boat, docking, or simply relaxing while taking in the views. The area is known for excellent fishing, including Speckled Trout and Red Drum, as well as outstanding waterfowl hunting for several species of ducks. Conveniently located approximately 35 minutes from historic downtown New Bern and just 10 minutes from the charming waterfront town of Oriental, North Carolina, this property offers the ideal blend of privacy, recreation, and accessibility. Contact the listing agent today to schedule a showing.