$149,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,150 Sq Ft
1228 Scotts Store Rd, Grantsboro, NC 28529
Jamie Yezarski Keller Williams Realty
$149,900
1228 Scotts Store Rd, Grantsboro, NC 28529
Jamie Yezarski Keller Williams Realty
Grantsboro, NC, often called the Crossroads of Pamlico County, sits about 15 miles east of New Bern and is surrounded by pine forests, farmland and major waterways. With the Neuse River, Bay River and Pamlico Sound close by, life here is quiet and rural, with fishing, boating, paddling and hunting filling many weekends. That laid-back pace is a big draw for people looking for peaceful living near the water. Compared with New Bern, Grantsboro real estate is generally more affordable, with lower prices per square foot, lower taxes, larger lots and fewer restrictions; homes range from older farmhouses to newer construction, most on parcels of around half an acre or more. As a coastal community, hurricane season and flood zones are worth noting, especially when buying properties on the river or with creeks flowing through, making flood insurance a necessary expense for many homebuyers. Internet options include wired broadband and satellite, while cell service is available but can be inconsistent in low-lying areas or during storms. Local families often speak highly of Pamlico County Schools, a small, community-focused district with supportive staff and smaller class sizes. Errands are easy along Highway 55, where you’ll find grocery stores, pharmacies and everyday services, with expanded shopping, healthcare and dining in nearby New Bern. Overall, Grantsboro offers a low-key, water-oriented lifestyle with room to spread out and stay connected to the wider coastal North Carolina region.
On average, homes in Grantsboro, NC sell after 52 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Grantsboro, NC over the last 12 months is $225,000, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.