Investor's Dream on Mackeys Creek - 17.18 Acres with Private Canal
Exceptional waterfront investment opportunity on Mackeys Creek, just minutes from the Albemarle Sound. This rare 17.18-acre property spans four parcels and features a 1,064 sq. ft. updated manufactured home along with a private canal offering direct water access.
Whether you're looking to develop, create a recreational retreat, or establish an income-producing venture, this property delivers incredible flexibility and potential. The home has been recently refreshed with new plank flooring and carpet, making it move-in ready. Live comfortably on-site while you build your dream home or launch your business on this expansive waterfront setting.
Property Highlights:
17.18 acres across four parcels
Private canal with potential for boat slip development
1,064 sq. ft. manufactured home--ideal for rental, weekend use, or on-site housing during development
One parcel previously had a residence and septic system (condition unknown)
Expansive space for additional structures, recreation, or subdivision
Tranquil setting with convenient access to the Albemarle Sound
Seller financing considered
This property offers a unique combination of natural beauty, privacy, and development flexibility--an excellent opportunity for investors or buyers seeking coastal North Carolina waterfront acreage.
For sale
$295,000
8103 Mackeys Road, Roper, NC 27970
3beds
1,064sqft
Est.:
Manufactured Home
Built in 1993
17.18 Acres Lot
$286,600 Zestimate®
$277/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Move-in readyExpansive waterfront setting
- 242 days |
- 764 |
- 36 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 19, 2026 at 08:01am
Listed by:
Denise Hare 252-619-4339,
CarolinaEast Real Estate
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100515713
Originating MLS: Albemarle Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Features
- None
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,064
- Total interior livable area: 1,064 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Unpaved
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Porch
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Waterfront features: None
- Frontage type: Creek
Lot
- Size: 17.18 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 7800.00820009
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MobileManufactured
- Property subtype: Manufactured Home
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block, Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Roper
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $277/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $125,490
- Annual tax amount: $1,366
- Date on market: 6/25/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 242 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$286,600
$272,000 - $301,000
$946/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 | Price change | $295,000-10.6%$277/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $330,000$310/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,043 +3% | $78,000 |
| 2024 | $1,013 +1.5% | $78,000 |
| 2023 | $998 -4210.4% | $78,000 |
| 2022 | -$24 -102.6% | $78,000 |
| 2021 | $944 -8.9% | $78,000 -14.2% |
| 2020 | $1,037 -1.5% | $90,900 |
| 2019 | $1,052 +42.9% | $90,900 |
| 2018 | $736 | $90,900 |
| 2017 | $736 | $90,900 |
| 2016 | $736 -4.4% | $90,900 |
| 2015 | $770 | $90,900 |
| 2014 | $770 | $90,900 |
| 2013 | $770 | $90,900 -6.8% |
| 2012 | $770 | $97,500 |
| 2011 | $770 | $97,500 |
| 2010 | $770 | $97,500 |
| 2009 | $770 | $97,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,645/mo
Principal & interest
$1370
Property taxes
$275
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 27970
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Pines ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.1 mi
- 4/10Washington County UnionGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 2/10Washington County HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Washington
- High: Plymouth
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




