Occano Homes under $1 million

Welcome to Occano, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Merry Hill, North Carolina, within the picturesque Bertie County. This hidden gem offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

Occano boasts a collection of beautiful homes, all priced under $1 million, ensuring that your dream home is within reach. These thoughtfully designed residences blend modern aesthetics with classic Southern charm, featuring spacious layouts, lush landscaping, and state-of-the-art amenities. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage or a more expansive family home, Occano has something for everyone.

Living in Occano means embracing a lifestyle that celebrates nature and community. With scenic views and access to nearby waterways, residents can enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking. The friendly neighborhood atmosphere fosters a sense of belonging, where neighbors become friends and community events bring everyone together.

Merry Hill itself is rich in history and culture, with local shops, restaurants, and parks just a stone's throw away. You'll appreciate the blend of rural charm and modern conveniences, making it easy to enjoy both peaceful living and the vibrancy of nearby urban amenities.

If you’re looking to invest in a property that offers both comfort and community, Occano in Merry Hill is the perfect choice. Discover your new home today and experience the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in this delightful North Carolina subdivision. Your dream home is just around the corner!

Newest Occano Homes under $1 million

$722,272

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100607915 MLS

To-be-built WATERFRONT modern coastal farmhouse by Derek Waters Construction in the gated community of Occano, an Arnold Palmer Signature golf community on the Albemarle Sound. This is a waterfront lot that is on Salmon Creek. Salmon Creek is a navigable deep waterway that empties into the Albemarle Sound. This home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,578 heated sq. ft. with a main-level primary suite, approx. 287 sq. ft. of covered porches, and a 462 sq. ft. two-car garage. The open plan features 9' ceilings, a great room with fireplace, a kitchen with island and walk-in pantry, and an office/guest room. Upstairs are a large loft and two bedrooms with walk-in closets, plus an optional bonus room over the garage (not included in heated sq. ft. or the listing price). Community amenities include golf, a pro shop, The Grill at Salmon Creek restaurant, a pool with gym, tennis/pickleball, a dock with slips, a boat launch, boat storage, and a private beach. There is a separate optional club fee for the use of the amenities. Renderings may show optional features; pool not included.Enjoy the peace of the Inner Banks living just 20-25 minutes from historic Edenton, about an hour from the Outer Banks, and about 1.5 hours from Virginia Beach.

183 Herring Ln, Merry Hill

$598,272

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100606242 MLS

To-be-built modern coastal farmhouse by Derek Waters Construction in the gated community of Occano, an Arnold Palmer Signature golf community on the Albemarle Sound. The home sits on a 0.87-acre cul-de-sac lot with mature trees at the rear and offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,578 heated sq. ft. with a main-level primary suite, approx. 287 sq. ft. of covered porches, and a 462 sq. ft. two-car garage. The open plan features 9' ceilings, a great room with fireplace, a kitchen with island and walk-in pantry, and an office/guest room. Upstairs are a large loft and two bedrooms with walk-in closets, plus an optional bonus room over the garage (not included in heated sq. ft. or the list price). Optional Community amenities include golf, a pro shop, The Grill at Salmon Creek restaurant, a pool with gym, tennis/pickleball, a dock with slips, a boat launch, boat storage, and a private beach. These amenities have a separate monthly fee not included in the HOA fee. Call the Occano pro shop for club offerings. Renderings may show optional features; i.e., the pool not included. Enjoy the peace of the Inner Banks living just 20-25 minutes from historic Edenton, about an hour from the Outer Banks, and about 1.5 hours from Virginia Beach.

110 Noble Ct, Merry Hill

$579,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100582652 MLS

WOW! Great value! Located in the community of Occano a signature Arnold Palmer gated community.,This custom patio home backs to a large catch and release fishing lake. The primary bedroom and bath are on the main level. Custom details including shiplap, stone, and beadboard. The kitchen has top of the line appliances and custom cabinetry. The upstairs has 3 bedrooms and 3 baths. The owner has taken meticulous care of the home and has made the following updates: NEW Roof, NEW concrete driveway, NEW paint, ceiling, NEW cabinets in the garage, NEW propane tank, NEW exterior lighting, NEW front door w/transferable warranty, NEW light fixtures, NEW fireplace insert, NEW washer and dryer, NEW refrigerator, NEW fans in Sunroom, NEW Water Purification system, NEW shower heads in all showers, Interior and Exterior painted in 2022. New LVP in3 season room. Occano is located on the banks of the Albemarle Sound. It has a Boat Dock, Boat Launch and Boat Storage. There are tennis courts/pickle ball, swimming pool, gym and an onsite Grill/Bar. Located only minutes to Historic Edenton and an hour to Manteo. This is the serene lifestyle you have been waiting for.

107 Scotch Hall Ct, Merry Hill

$797,200

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100562934 MLS

This waterfront property in the gated golf course and boating community of Occano. Now with an improved price and a fresh coat of exterior paint!. The deep blue with white trim really pops! Less maintenance for YOU! This lot has over 170 feet of water frontage . Create your own oasis near the cypress trees and the sandy beach. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath waterfront home offers modern, open-concept living and breathtaking views of the Albemarle Sound sunsets. The property includes a versatile upstairs rec room perfect for guests or a home office, and a back porch with Easy-Breeze vinyl windows that can convert into a screened porch. The outdoor patio features a built-in gas fireplace and an outdoor kitchen, while a private dock and walkway lead down to a sandy beach. The Occano community provides access to an Arnold Palmer 18-hole golf course, an outdoor pool with a gym and locker rooms, tennis and pickleball courts, an on-site restaurant, and a boat launch with storage. Club membership is optional, with social memberships available. Merry Hill is located just a few hours from Raleigh and Northern Virginia, and only minutes from historic Edenton.

168 W Royal Way, Merry Hill

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