Welcome to 932 Whortonsville Road in Merritt, NC - a renovated 2-bed, 1-bath home on an unrestricted 0.44-acre lot surrounded by peaceful farmland and nature. The surrounding land is owned by Tidewater Grain Company and used to grow the famous Carolina Gold Rice, adding to the rich history and serenity of the area. Enjoy the beauty and freedom of rural living with no HOA and no restrictions ideal as a full-time residence, weekend escape, or rental investment. The home is currently tenant-occupied on a month-to-month lease, offering built-in income potential or flexibility for future personal use. A long private drive leads to a parking pad and front deck, perfect for relaxing outdoors. Inside, you'll find refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and an open living/kitchen layout. The kitchen features new cabinets, countertops, appliances, and a breakfast bar. The updated bathroom includes a double sink vanity and a new tub/shower combo. Other upgrades include new electrical wiring, windows, insulation, light fixtures, 3 Daikin split units, a new breaker box, and a generator hookup. Located near Spring Creek with access to Bonnor Bay, Broad Creek, and the Neuse River—just 15 minutes to Oriental, NC!