Listed By: Listing Agent Valerie Shelton
Appledore Real Estate
This picturesque 15+ acre parcel located on prestigious Durham Point, boasts a serene blend of natural features and amazing beauty. Imagine the possibilities for a unique home site or just enjoy the land for a variety of recreational, agricultural and animal husbandry uses. The lot (shared drive excepted) is under Current Use status resulting in low annual taxes creating a great opportunity to invest and hold for later use or future generations. Perched atop a high forested knoll, you’ll find old stone animal enclosures, foundations and a stonewall-bounded woods road – a testament to the land’s history, adding character and charm to the landscape. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse wildlife and birdwatching opportunities afforded by long tree-lined and fresh creek boundaries, open meadows, wetland shrubbery and adjacent tidal waters. 40-feet of frontage along the scenic Oyster River… perfect for kayaking, fishing, or potential to obtain a seasonal mooring. The property is located in the Residential Coastal Zone and falls within the Wetland Conservation and Shoreland Protection Overlay Districts. Wetlands delineation and test pit reports reflect two suitable areas for septic system locations. Seller will entertain offers subject to Buyer obtaining wetland and wetland buffer impacts and/or septic approvals prior to closing. Property would require variances for subdivision. Town tax card states 22 acres. See Addendum document for further information.