78 Mosquito Drive, Merritt, NC 28556 (MLS# 100516383)

78 Mosquito Drive, Merritt, NC 28556

New Listing
$420,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 894 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 39,465 Status: Active
Current Price: $420,000 List Date: 6/28/2025 Last Modified: 6/28/2025

Description

Rustic Coastal Retreat with Private Boat Ramp and Dock, Sweeping Water Views & Endless Recreation! Whether you're looking to unwind or cast a line, this rustic waterfront gem off Broad Creek is your perfect coastal escape. Nestled in an unrestricted neighborhood with unmatched water access, this charming fishing cottage is a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Pamlico County living and year-round recreation. Set on the scenic shores of Broad Creek, this vintage two-bedroom cabin—known affectionately as The Hut for its simplicity and rustic charm—boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the Intracoastal Waterway and Pamlico Sound. Imagine waking up to sweeping water views, watching the porpoises play off the shore, and ending your day with unforgettable sunsets over the water. Ideal for anglers, boaters, hunters, and outdoor enthusiasts, this property includes direct water access with your own private boat launch, dock, bulkhead, and riprap shoreline, making daily fishing trips or sunset cruises a breeze. Whether you love fishing, boating, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings from your screened porch, this is the spot for you. With no HOA or restrictions, you have the flexibility to enjoy this property as your private getaway, a fisherman's vacation rental, or even a long-term coastal retreat. Whether you're dreaming of a weekend escape, a summer camp-like destination, a full-time retreat, or an investment in coastal North Carolina, this rustic waterfront cottage is packed with possibility—and ready to make your fishing and relaxation dreams come true.

More Information MLS# 100516383

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Construction Type: Stick Built Status: Active Delayed Marketing?: No Marketing Start Date: 2025-06-28 Listing Price: 420000 Current Price: $420,000 List Price/SqFt: 469.8 Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 78 Street Name: Mosquito Street Suffix: Drive County: Pamlico State/Province: NC Zip Code: 28556 City Limits: No Marketing City: Merritt Subdivision: Not In Subdivision Secondary Subdivision: N/A Geo Lat: 35.095301 Geo Lon: -76.604616

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: 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. Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No Lot Acres: 0.91 Lot SqFt: 39465 Lot Dimensions: Irregular Waterfront: Yes Waterview: Yes Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 894 Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 894 # Rooms: 4 # Baths - Full: 1 # Baths - Total: 1 # Bedrooms: 2 Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area Stories: 1

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1959

Property Features

Frontage Type: Creek Attic: None Basement: None Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding Fencing: Back Yard; Chain Link Foundation: Pilings Parking Features: Dirt; Off Street Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch; Screened Roof: Metal Lot Water Features: Boat Dock; Boat Ramp; Bulkhead; Deeded Waterfront Cooling: Heat Pump Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Electric Utilities: Water Connected Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Municipal Water Fireplace: None Flooring: Wood Furnished: Unfurnished Interior Features: Blinds/Shades Laundry Features: Laundry Room Heated SqFt: 800 - 999 Dining Room Type: Combination Other Structures: Shed(s) HOA and Neigh Amenities: No Amenities Terms: Cash; Conventional
Listing Office: Century 21 Sail/Loft Realty
Last Updated: June - 28 - 2025
78 Mosquito Drive, Merritt, NC 28556- MLS# 100516383
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