448 Bay Shores Road, Merritt

Waterfront Homesite on Protected Deep Waters of Moores Creek. 448 Bay Shores Road offers a rare opportunity to build on protected deep waters along Moores Creek, providing a quiet, scenic setting ideal for kayaking, small-craft boating, and enjoying the natural beauty of Eastern North Carolina. This vacant homesite is build-ready, giving buyers confidence and reducing upfront planning time. The property is surrounded by mature trees and the relaxed coastal charm of the Bay Shores community, offering an inviting canvas for a custom home, cottage, or weekend retreat. Its peaceful waterfront location provides a sheltered environment while remaining just minutes from Oriental, marinas, and the wide waters of the Neuse River--perfect for boating, fishing, and exploring the coast. With deep, protected creekfront, and utilities nearby, 448 Bay Shores Road presents an exceptional opportunity to build in a quiet, scenic, and highly desirable coastal setting.