Level and build-friendly, this 4.81-acre property made up of 2 combined lots offers a rare opportunity in Vanceboro with the flexibility, size, and road exposure that many buyers are looking for. With access to electricity and public water already available, plus 740 feet of road frontage, this property is well-positioned for a spacious homesite, multiple layout possibilities, or a private retreat with room to spread out. Septic will be needed, giving buyers the chance to design the setup that best fits their plans. Located in a good neighborhood, this tract delivers a strong balance of usable land, convenience, and rural charm. Vanceboro offers a quieter pace of life while still keeping you connected to the everyday needs and opportunities found throughout Craven County and nearby New Bern. The area benefits from access to schools, community resources, libraries, and small-town convenience, while nearby New Bern adds shopping, dining, waterfront attractions, parks, museums, and family-friendly activities that make the region appealing for both full-time living and weekend enjoyment. From an economic standpoint, this location also benefits from proximity to some of Eastern North Carolina's important employment anchors. Craven County is tied to major regional workforce and industrial activity through Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, Fleet Readiness Center East, Craven Community College, and continued industrial development in the Craven County Industrial Park. The broader Greenville-New Bern-Jacksonville region also supports healthcare, education, military, manufacturing, and service-sector jobs, giving buyers access to both local employment and a wider regional economy. Another major draw is the property's location within reach of larger nearby hubs like New Bern, with the wider Eastern North Carolina region offering even more options for work, recreation, dining, and travel. Whether a buyer is looking to build now or invest in land with long-term appeal, this property stands out for its size, utility access, combined-lot configuration, generous frontage, and attractive location in a growing regional corridor. Come walk the land, explore the possibilities, and see why this Vanceboro property is worth a closer look.
Details
MLS #
100568138
Listing Type
For Sale
Sub-Type
Resale
Status
Active
Days On Site
131
Listing Provided By
Coldwell Banker Preferred Properties | Elijah King
Features
Zoning
AR
Acreage
4.81
Property View
Sound
Exterior
Lot Features
Level
Topography
Level, Wooded
View
Sound
Parking
Attached Garage Yes / No
No
Garage Yes / No
No
Utilities
Utilities
Water Available, Electricity Available
Taxes
Tax Assessed Value
20790
Tax Book Number
0
Tax Legal Description
Willis Neck
Tax Year
2025
Area Information
State
NC
County
Craven
City
Vanceboro
Zip Code
28586
Elementary School
Vanceboro Farm Life
High School
West Craven
Listing VS Median (in 28586)
Price: $46,000
low | high
Med: $277,500
100% of Average
On site: 131
low | high
Med: 45.5
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Market Activity 28586
Date
Sales
Avg $ Per SqFt
Min Sale Price
Max Sale Price
Med Sale Price
Date: Jul 2026
Sales: 1
Avg $ Per SqFt: $123.72
Min Sale Price: $315,000
Max Sale Price: $315,000
Med Sale Price: $315,000
Date: Jun 2026
Sales: 3
Avg $ Per SqFt: $122.92
Min Sale Price: $212,000
Max Sale Price: $285,000
Med Sale Price: $254,000
Date: May 2026
Sales: 2
Avg $ Per SqFt: $183.02
Min Sale Price: $220,000
Max Sale Price: $300,000
Med Sale Price: $260,000
Date: Apr 2026
Sales: 3
Avg $ Per SqFt: $163.11
Min Sale Price: $235,000
Max Sale Price: $310,000
Med Sale Price: $235,000
Date: Mar 2026
Sales: 4
Avg $ Per SqFt: $159.48
Min Sale Price: $185,000
Max Sale Price: $582,500
Med Sale Price: $272,750
Date: Feb 2026
Sales: 2
Avg $ Per SqFt: $117.56
Min Sale Price: $158,000
Max Sale Price: $164,900
Med Sale Price: $161,450
Date: Jan 2026
Sales: 9
Avg $ Per SqFt: $172.71
Min Sale Price: $15,000
Max Sale Price: $290,000
Med Sale Price: $30,000
Date: Oct 2025
Sales: 8
Avg $ Per SqFt: $155.64
Min Sale Price: $16,500
Max Sale Price: $430,000
Med Sale Price: $226,310
Date: Sep 2025
Sales: 9
Avg $ Per SqFt: $150.48
Min Sale Price: $25,000
Max Sale Price: $339,000
Med Sale Price: $274,000
Date: Aug 2025
Sales: 6
Avg $ Per SqFt: $157.83
Min Sale Price: $39,000
Max Sale Price: $360,000
Med Sale Price: $318,450
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Jul 2026
Sales:
1
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$123.72
Min Sale Price:
$315,000
Max Sale Price:
$315,000
Med Sale Price:
$315,000
Jun 2026
Sales:
3
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$122.92
Min Sale Price:
$212,000
Max Sale Price:
$285,000
Med Sale Price:
$254,000
May 2026
Sales:
2
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$183.02
Min Sale Price:
$220,000
Max Sale Price:
$300,000
Med Sale Price:
$260,000
Apr 2026
Sales:
3
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$163.11
Min Sale Price:
$235,000
Max Sale Price:
$310,000
Med Sale Price:
$235,000
Mar 2026
Sales:
4
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$159.48
Min Sale Price:
$185,000
Max Sale Price:
$582,500
Med Sale Price:
$272,750
Feb 2026
Sales:
2
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$117.56
Min Sale Price:
$158,000
Max Sale Price:
$164,900
Med Sale Price:
$161,450
Jan 2026
Sales:
9
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$172.71
Min Sale Price:
$15,000
Max Sale Price:
$290,000
Med Sale Price:
$30,000
Oct 2025
Sales:
8
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$155.64
Min Sale Price:
$16,500
Max Sale Price:
$430,000
Med Sale Price:
$226,310
Sep 2025
Sales:
9
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$150.48
Min Sale Price:
$25,000
Max Sale Price:
$339,000
Med Sale Price:
$274,000
Aug 2025
Sales:
6
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$157.83
Min Sale Price:
$39,000
Max Sale Price:
$360,000
Med Sale Price:
$318,450
MLS Number: 100568138
Elijah King – (423) 599-1897 – eking8158@gmail.com
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MLS Number: 100568138
Elijah King – (423) 599-1897 – eking8158@gmail.com