Chris Respess

Now available—153 acres of prime timberland on Old Sand Hill Road in Edward, North Carolina. This impressive tract features a diverse mix of hardwoods and pine plantation, including approximately 45 acres of mature hardwoods, 95 acres of pine plantation estimated to be nearly 20 years old, and 11 acres of recently harvested pine that has been replanted. With over 2,300 feet of road frontage and good sandy soils, the property offers excellent access and long-term investment potential. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundant wildlife, including trophy black bear, wild turkey, and quality whitetail deer. The property backs up to the head of Durham Creek and includes some areas of flooded timber, creating opportunities for some good duck hunting. Conveniently located within 45 minutes of both Washington and New Bern, this property combines timber value, recreational appeal, and accessibility. It is a very nice tract for investors, hunters, or anyone looking to own substantial Eastern North Carolina timberland.  

Now available—115 acres of prime timberland offering outstanding hunting and long-term investment potential. The property features approximately 50 acres of mature hardwood timber, 45 acres of 20-year-old pine plantation that has been thinned once, and 17 acres that were harvested and replanted within the past five years. With approximately 1000 feet of road frontage on Mary’s Chapel Church Road, the tract provides convenient access while maintaining a private, secluded setting. A major powerline crosses part of the property, creating an excellent shooting lane and open area for wildlife management. This area is known for strong populations of whitetail deer, trophy black bear, and wild turkey. The property also backs up to Durham Creek, offering good duck hunting opportunities and areas of flooded timber. Conveniently located approximately 25 minutes from Washington and 35 minutes from New Bern, this is an excellent recreational hunting tract with diverse timber stands and strong potential for long-term timber income.

Now available—56 acres of prime land offering a rare blend of farmland, timber, and outstanding recreational opportunities in a quiet, rural setting. This large tract includes 16 acres of productive farmland and 40 acres of timberland, making it both versatile and a strong long-term investment. Of the timber, 152 acres are planted pine that were thinned in 2017, providing future income potential. Additionally, 6 acres of mature hardwood timber located at the head of Durham Creek, offering unique hunting and wildlife opportunities. The property boasts over 360 feet of road frontage, ensuring excellent access and visibility. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundant wildlife that calls this land home. This area is renowned for trophy black bear, a healthy whitetail deer population, and excellent wild turkey hunting. The multiple open spaces within the flooded timber create ideal duck hunting spots, making this property a true sportsman’s paradise. In addition to its recreational appeal, the tract’s size and diversity provide many possibilities for investment, development, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of Eastern North Carolina. Whether you’re looking for a private hunting retreat, timber investment, or farmland, this property delivers. Conveniently located just 30 minutes from Washington or New Bern, one hour from Greenville, and two hours from Raleigh, the property offers both seclusion and accessibility. If you’ve been searching for a quiet, expansive piece of land with endless opportunities, this 56-acre tract is one you do not want to miss.

Located in North Carolina, this 47± acre tract offers a strong blend of agricultural productivity and recreational appeal, with approximately 665 feet of road frontage along Highway 45 for easy access. The land is primarily open farmland and has a proven history of producing crops such as wheat, corn, and soybeans. Two long cuts—stretching over half a mile—create excellent visibility and shooting lanes, making this property well-suited for hunting as well as continued farming. Surrounded by desirable farm country, the property provides natural travel corridors for wildlife, while the open fields and layout offer flexibility for food plots, stand placement, or future improvements. Whether you’re looking to expand a farming operation, create a hunting retreat, or invest in quality land, this tract offers a versatile opportunity with both income and recreational upside.  

Discover one of Beaufort County’s most extraordinary waterfront opportunities with this rare 112-acre tract offering unmatched access, views, and potential. With over 3,000 feet of pristine waterfront on the Pungo River, this remarkable property provides direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, opening the door to endless boating, fishing, and coastal adventures. From the shoreline, you can clearly see the charming and historic town of Belhaven—just minutes away by road or water—making this location both beautifully secluded and wonderfully convenient. The property offers deep-water access on the protected backside along Little Creek, creating an ideal setting for boaters seeking sheltered mooring. It already holds valuable approvals, including a permit for a boat ramp, five boat slips, and a major CAMA permit for bulkhead installation, allowing you to accelerate development or personal improvements. The soils are well-suited for multiple septic sites, dramatically expanding the possibilities for future homesites. Its combination of river frontage, creek frontage, privacy, and infrastructure potential makes this property perfect for those dreaming of the ultimate private waterfront compound, complete with private access and unmatched views. For developers, the tract offers the opportunity to create six to twelve large estate-style lots, each with potential for a Pungo River pier and additional deep-water access on Little Creek—a truly unique dual-waterfront layout rarely found anywhere in Eastern North Carolina. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the area’s exceptional recreation. The fishing is fabulous, with the Pungo and Pamlico waters known for trout, red drum, flounder, and more. The region is also home to some of the world’s finest black bear hunting, and the property is located less than 20 miles from Historic Lake Mattamuskeet Wildlife Refuge, renowned for its incredible duck hunting. This one-of-a-kind waterfront property must be experienced in person to fully appreciate its beauty, scale, and limitless potential. Opportunities like this are rare—come see it for yourself.

Discover a unique opportunity with this beautiful 15-acre property located just minutes from Aurora, NC, and only 30 minutes from Washington, NC. This versatile tract is split into two parcels—one approximately 12 acres and the other 3 acres—offering flexibility for a variety of uses. The land features mature timber with a mix of hardwoods and pines, making it not only a scenic retreat but also a smart long-term investment. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the exceptional hunting opportunities with abundant large and small game, along with a duck swamp located near prime resting areas for waterfowl. With over 700 feet of road frontage on Creekman Road, the property offers easy access while maintaining privacy and a natural setting. Whether you’re looking for a recreational retreat, hunting property, or simply a place to enjoy nature at its best, this tract is an ideal choice.

Now available—305 acres of prime land offering a rare blend of farmland, timber, and outstanding recreational opportunities in a quiet, rural setting. This large tract includes 16 acres of productive farmland and 289 acres of timberland, making it both versatile and a strong long-term investment. Of the timber, 152 acres are planted pine that were thinned in 2017, providing future income potential. Additionally, 75 acres of mature hardwood flooded timber are located at the head of Durham Creek, offering unique hunting and wildlife opportunities. The property boasts over 3,000 feet of road frontage, ensuring excellent access and visibility. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundant wildlife that calls this land home. This area is renowned for trophy black bear, a healthy whitetail deer population, and excellent wild turkey hunting. The multiple open spaces within the flooded timber create ideal duck hunting spots, making this property a true sportsman’s paradise. In addition to its recreational appeal, the tract’s size and diversity provide many possibilities for investment, development, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of Eastern North Carolina. Whether you’re looking for a private hunting retreat, timber investment, or farmland, this property delivers. Conveniently located just 30 minutes from Washington or New Bern, one hour from Greenville, and two hours from Raleigh, the property offers both seclusion and accessibility. If you’ve been searching for a quiet, expansive piece of land with endless opportunities, this 305-acre tract is one you do not want to miss.

Now available—this 59-acre property on Mary’s Chapel Church Road offers a fantastic mix of cleared farmland, timber, and abundant wildlife, making it ideal for a variety of uses. With 16 acres of open, cleared farmland and 43 acres of mature timberland featuring a beautiful blend of hardwoods and pines, this property is both very versatile. The timber is approximately 25 to 30 years old, offering potential future value. Boasting 1,600 feet of road frontage, access is convenient, yet the setting remains private and rural. It’s a great spot to build your dream home, start a hobby farm, or raise horses or cattle. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the excellent hunting opportunities—this is prime habitat for trophy black bear, whitetail deer, and turkeys. Despite its quiet, rural location, the property is just about 30 minutes from both Washington and New Bern, providing an ideal balance of peaceful country living with access to nearby town amenities. Whether you're looking for a recreational retreat, an investment in timberland, or a peaceful place to call home, this tract checks all the boxes.

Hunters and outdoor lovers—this 200-acre Hyde County tract is your dream come true! With 129 acres of timber, over a mile of waterfront on Germantown Bay, and two ponds, this property offers prime habitat for deer, turkey, ducks, and trophy black bear. Germantown Bay leads directly to Pamlico Sound and the Atlantic, offering excellent fishing for trout, redfish, tarpon, and more. Located just 9 miles from Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge and 4 miles by water to Pamlico Sound, this is a sportsman’s paradise. A small cabin with power and county water, plus 340 feet of road frontage on Hodges Road, makes access easy. Enjoy a great internal road system with established shooting lanes, two box stands, and two ladder stands. Peaceful and private, yet just an hour from Washington and 1.5 hours to Greenville—this property truly has it all. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a premier hunting and fishing retreat!