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8729 Mary Slocum Road SW, Watha, NC 28478

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For Sale

$35,000

2.19 acres

Estimated Payment

$ 182 /mo. †

6.76% APR for 30 yrs.
$0 in taxes
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  • Other Residential
    Property type

  • 2.2 acres
    Lot size

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Here is a wonderful 2.19 acre lot perfectly placed in the cozy town of Watha. The property is mostly cleared with the exception of a handful of beautiful, mature trees, providing the perfect amount of privacy and decor for your new home. The nice little pond will be be a wonderful addition when you create your own outdoor oasis on your beautiful land. Take a look at this great opportunity and imagine the possibilities! Perc/Soil Evaluation completed by Pender County on 01/28/2025 which notes the areas tested, soil is unsuitable for conventional septic system. Additional Testing / Soil Evaluations by specialists may be done in order to determine other possibilities for a septic system.
MLS# 100481318

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(910) 256-8171

Property Features

  • Architecture Style
    Other
  • Lot Size
    2.19 Acres

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Monthly Payment Breakdown

  • Principle and Interest
    $182
  • Property Taxes
    $0
  • Hazard Insurance
    $0
  • Private Mortgage Insurance
    $0
  • HOA Dues
    $0
  • Total Monthly Payment:
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Schools

Penderlea Elementary School

Grades KG-8 Public School

Willard, NC 28478 4.5 miles
11 garden rd

499 total students
14:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C

School Details

Pender High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Burgaw, NC 28425 7 miles
5380 nc highway 53 w

584 total students
14:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: D

School Details

Pender Early College High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Burgaw, NC 28425 7.2 miles
100 industrial dr

231 total students
21:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: A

School Details

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Watha, NC 28478

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Watha, NC 28478

This community’s employment is highest in the production occupations and administrative support industries. The area’s overall household expenses are below the national average.

90° July
Hottest Average Month
33° January
Coldest Average Month
2,493 Total Households in Area
9.3% Increase in population since the year 2010
36.5%
of households
have children
32 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Demographic facts
for Watha, NC 28478

Watha, NC 28478 has a population of 5,893 people in 2,493 households with a median age of 44.5 years old.

9.3%
Increase in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending up
2,146
Total households as of 2010
12.2%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 44.5 years old. The smallest percentage group is 55-64 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 62%
Black 25%
Hispanic 10%
Other 6%
Native American <1%
Asian <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 62%, followed by Black at 25%, Hispanic at 10%, and Other at 6%.

Economics
for Watha, NC 28478

44 /sq mi
Population Density
$56,652 /yr
Median Household Income
$200,000
Median Sales Price
32 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 20.14% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 97%
  • Work from Home 2%
  • Walk or Bike 2%
  • Public Transit 0%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 2,013 69%
Rented 480 17%
Vacant 410 14%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 59%
Blue Collar 41%

Family & Education Facts
for Watha, NC 28478

44.5 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.3
persons per
household

45.7%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 34%
Some College 25%
Some High School 16%
Associates Degree 10%
Bachelors Degree 9%
Graduate Degree 5%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 34.46% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
36.5% of households have children

Weather
for Watha, NC 28478

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 90° F in July to a low of 33° F in January

90° July
Hottest Average Month
33° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
33°
56°
Feb
34°
59°
Mar
41°
67°
Apr
48°
75°
May
57°
82°
Jun
65°
88°
Jul
69°
90°
Aug
68°
89°
Sep
62°
84°
Oct
50°
76°
Nov
41°
67°
Dec
34°
58°

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This information is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be relied on in making any home-buying decisions. School information does not guarantee enrollment. Contact a local real estate professional or the school district(s) for current information on schools. This information is not intended for use in determining a person's eligibility to attend a school or to use or benefit from other city, town or local services.

† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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