PROPERTY PROFILE:
2457 LENNOXVILLE ROAD BEAUFORT, NORTH CAROLINA QUALIFIED OPPORTUNITY ZONE
OFFERED BY: MORTON COMPANIES MANAGEMENT, LLC
THE OPPORTUNITY MIXED-USED DEVELOPMENT SPACE — 102 ACRES WITH GENEROUS WATERFRONT ACCESS This 102-acre parcel, suited for mixed-use development, is located along the coveted Taylor’s Creek waterfront, just 2.5 miles east of downtown Beaufort. The property sits on a dream location in the emerging “Crystal Coast” of North Carolina. Located completely within a Qualified Opportunity Zone — attractively positioned adjacent to the new, upscale Beaufort Hotel NC (an Ascend Hotel Collection Member) — the property enjoys convenient access to the waterfront, area attractions, and a fastevolving transportation network of new highways and roads already in the planning and construction phases. The entire region in and around downtown Beaufort and the waterfront is poised for rapid development from a number of possible end-user scenarios and outcomes. The area is a popular destination for 2nd home buyers and retirees seeking to enjoy more affordable living, a mild coastal climate, and better overall quality of life, and is a favored stop for boat travelers heading North and South. The 102-acre parcel is offered at $65 million — a current price point projected to increase within just 2 to 3 years. Now is the time.
Although the information contained herein was provided by sources believed to be reliable, Morton Companies Management, LLC Although information contained herein was provided by sources believed to be reliable, Morton Companies Management, LLC makes no representation, expressed or implied, as to its the accuracy and said information is subject to errors, omissions or changes. makes no representation, expressed or implied, as to its accuracy and said information is subject to errors, omissions or changes.
2457 LENNOXVILLE ROAD, BEAUFORT, NC 28516: +/-102 ACRES * C a r t e r e t
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* Seller to retain 100 ft. wide strip on Eastern line of waterfront parcel from Lennoxville Road to Taylor’s Creek Although the information contained herein was provided by sources believed to be reliable, Morton Companies Management, LLC makes no representation, expressed or implied, as to its accuracy and said information is subject to errors, omissions or changes.
MORTON COMPANIES MANAGEMENT, LLC A. FREDRICK MORTON, JR., BROKER 252.635.0410 | FRED@MORTONCOMPANIES.COM | WWW.MORTONCOMPANIES.COM 2457 LENNOXVILLE ROAD | BEAUFORT, NC | 28516
INVESTMENT PROPERTY SPECIFICS KEY FACTS
CURRENT ZONING
REGIONAL ACCESS
• Coastal development opportunity located within a
• Within the ETJ of the Town of Beaufort
Plans are underway to convert Hwy 70 into I-42. This new
• I-W (Industrial Warehouse District) and R-20 (Residential
interstate will provide greater uninterrupted access from
Qualified Opportunity Zone with tax benefits. Census Tract 37031970304.
Single-Family District)
I-95 and the Raleigh/Durham metro area.
• Located at 2457 Lennoxville Road, Beaufort, NC 28516 • +/-102 acres with water frontage along Taylors Creek • Less than 2.5 miles to downtown Beaufort waterfront • Offering Price = $65 million
WATER FRONTAGE WITH DEEP WATER ACCESS FOR BOATS Approximately 775 linear feet of water frontage on
TAX PINS
NEARBY DEVELOPMENT
• 7315.05.19.8234000
Construction of the Beaufort Hotel; expansion of the
• 7315.06.39.6291000
Boathouse to include additional dry-stack storage;
• 7315.06.49.7498000
development of the Beau Coast residential neighborhood.
• 7315.06.38.2563000 • 7315.06.27.9605000 * Seller to retain 100 ft. wide strip on East end of this parcel
OFFERED BY
Taylors Creek; approximately 185 linear feet of water
Morton Companies Management, LLC
frontage on North River.
A. Fredrick Morton, Jr., Broker
PUBLIC WATER & SEWER Public water and sewer services the adjacent Beaufort
252.635.0410 fred@mortoncompanies.com
Hotel and Boathouse. Although the information contained herein was provided by sources believed to be reliable, Morton Companies Management, LLC makes no representation, expressed or implied, as to its accuracy and said information is subject to errors, omissions or changes.
VIRGINIA
THE CRYSTAL COAST ROAD ENHANCEMENTS
WINSTON-SALEM
RALEIGH
Dubbed the Crystal Coast because of its clear waters
NORTH CAROLINA
and inviting beaches, this 85-mile stretch of coastline stretches from Cape Lookout National Seashore southwest to the head of the New River. It has attracted visitors from all over the country for decades and is
RICHMOND
CHARLOTTE
especially popular with citizens of Raleigh and the Research Triangle due in part to the easy drive (under BEAUFORT
three hours). The Crystal Coast’s popularity as a retirement and second home destination, is also apparent in other
WILMINGTON
markets outside of Raleigh. The property is less than 2.5 hours from Wilmington, NC and approximately 5 hours from Charlotte, NC and 4.5 hours from Richmond, VA.
SOUTH CAROLINA
CHARLESTON Although the information contained herein was provided by sources believed to be reliable, Morton Companies Management, LLC makes no representation, expressed or implied, as to its accuracy and said information is subject to errors, omissions or changes.
EDGECOMBE
264
40 £ 70 § ¨ ¤ ¦
WILSON
US 70 IMPROVEMENTS at WILSON'S MILLS TIP #: W-5600 LET DATE: 2021
Clayton
US 70 IMPROVEMENTS NEAR PINE LEVEL TIP #: W-5107 COMPLETE
95 § ¨ ¦ Pine Level
GETTING THERE The Crystal Coast continues to become more accessible thanks to ongoing road enhancements and new
JOHNSTON
£ ¤
Princeton 70
corridors being developed along U.S. 70. Several key portions of the construction process will be completed
70 £ ¤
US 70 IMPROVEMENTS at JIM SUTTON ROAD TIP #: R-5813 RIGHT OF WAY - 2026 CONSTRUCTION - 2028
§ ¨ ¦ 40
701
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in the next 3-5 years with full completion slated for 2029.
the Havelock Bypass, and James City upgrades. The
Dover
£ ¤ 258
¬ «
£ ¤ 421
Existing Freeway BLADEN
flow of traffic and higher speeds (from 60-70 mph),
40 § ¨ ¦
US 70 BUS
which is anticipated to significantly reduce travel time
Interstate NC
from Raleigh to Beaufort.
Railroads National Forests Member Counties
50 ¬ «
PENDER 53 ¬ «
US
0
10 Miles
PAMLICO 70 £ ¤
JONES
903
Future Retrofit
41 ¬ « 17 £ ¤
Current Project
effect of these improvements will translate into better
58 ¬ «
US 70 IMPROVEMENTS RADIO ISLAND ROAD: Inc. NEWPORT RIVER BRIDGE TIP #: U-5876 RIGHT OF WAY - 2025 CONSTRUCTION - 2027
17 £ ¤
Cove City
70 £ ¤
LENOIR
41 ¬ «
Legend
SLOCUM GATE IMPROVEMENTS TIP #: R-5516 COMPLETE
CRAVEN
KINSTON BYPASS TIP #: R-2553 C UP R/W - 2026 CONSTRUCTION POST YEARS
Road construction projects include the Kinston Bypass,
264
US 70 IMPROVEMENTS at JAMES CITY TIP #: U-5713 AWARDED SEPT. 2019 UNDER CONSTRUCTION
CRAVEN
117 £ ¤
WAYNE
£ ¤£ ¤ 421
LaGrange
Walnut Creek
£ ¤
HYDE
BEAUFORT
£ ¤
US 70 IMPROVEMENTS SR 1229 TO PONDFIELD RD TIP #: R-5829B RIGHT OF WAY - 2025 CONSTRUCTION - 2028
SAMPSON
KINSTON BYPASS TIP #: R-2553 B RIGHT OF WAY - 2029 CONSTRUCTION POST YEARS
GREENE
13 £ ¤
BEAUFORT
Greenville
264
258
US 70 IMPROVEMENTS US 70 BYPASS TO SR 1229 TIP #: R-5829A RIGHT OF WAY - 2024 CONSTRUCTION - 2026
95 § ¨ ¦
£ ¤
INTERCHANGE IMPROVEMENTS US 70 AT GLENBURNIE RD TIP #: U-6102 RIGHT OF WAY - 2027 CONSTRUCTION - POST YEARS
17 £ ¤
PITT
Wilson
Selma
THE CRYSTAL COAST
MARTIN
US 70 IMPROVEMENTS US 70 at TABERNA WAY AND THURMAN RD TIP #: R-5777A/B R/W- IN PROGRESS UNDER CONSTRUCTION US 70 IMPROVEMENTS THURMAN RD TO HAVELOCK BYPASS TIP #: R-5777C RIGHT OF WAY - 2023 CONSTRUCTION - 2023
CRAVEN CARTERET
17 £ ¤
70 £ ¤
CARTERET ONSLOW
HAVELOCK BYPASS TIP #: R-1015 RIGHT OF WAY - IN PROGRESS UNDER CONSTRUCTION
October 2020
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US 70 CORRIDOR NC DOT PROJECT LOCATIONS WAKE, JOHNSTON, WAYNE, LENIOR, JONES, CRAVEN, CARTERET COUNTIES
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Date:
US 70 IMPROVEMENTS OLGA RD. TO WHITEHURST RD. TIP #: R-4746 RIGHT OF WAY - 2029 CONSTRUCTION - POST YEARS
By: J.TORTORELLA
Date:
WAKE, JOHNSTON, WAYNE, LENIOR, JONES, CRAVEN, CARTERET COUNTIES
95 § ¨ ¦
£ ¤
WASHINGTON
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT UNIT
NASH
US 70 CORRIDOR NC DOT PROJECT LOCATIONS
WAKE
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT UNIT
Although the information contained herein was provided by sources believed to be reliable, Morton Companies Management, LLC makes no representation, expressed or implied, as to its accuracy and said information is subject to errors, omissions or changes.
October 2020
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CARTERET COUNTY The entire region is bustling and poised for manageable economic growth and progress.
employees, 282 have between 50-250, and a dozen have more than 250. In addition to tourism
Demographic population data suggests a jump from 68,881 in 2017 to 75,646 in 2027. However,
and real estate, the port at Morehead City, along with Wilmington’s port combine to generate $14
these numbers do not factor in the major transportation improvements and other new
billion to the state’s economy.
development projects that will certainly increase these numbers. According to the Carteret County
HEALTHCARE FACILITIES
Chamber of Commerce, tourism has an annual economic impact of $325 million. There are currently just under 9,000 businesses in Carteret County with fewer than 10 employees, which
Healthcare in the region is quite strong with Carteret Healthcare Hospital, a member of the Mayo
speaks to the entrepreneurship of the area. Some 2,400 more businesses have between 10-50
Clinic Care Network, and multiple family medical facilities and specialty practices.
COMPARATIVE POPULATION GROWTH 1950–PRESENT YEAR
CITY OF WILMINGTON
NEW HANOVER COUNTY
BRUNSWICK COUNTY
CARTERET COUNTY
WAKE COUNTY
DURHAM COUNTY
1950
45,043
63,272
19,238
23,059
136,450
101,639
1960
44,000
71,742
20,278
30,940
169,082
111,995
1970
46,169
82,996
24,223
31,603
228,453
132,681
1980
44,000
103,471
35,777
41,092
301,327
152,785
1990 — INTERSTATE 40 COMPLETED AND OPENED BETWEEN RALEIGH AND WILMINGTON 1990
55,530
120,284
50,985
52,556
423,380
181,835
2000
75,838
160,842
73,756
59,383
633,517
224,635
2010
106,476
203,382
108,068
66,700
906,884
271,327
2017
119,045
227,198
130,879
68,881
1,072,203
311,640
PROJECTIONS 2027
263,826
162,720
75,646
1,279,051
352,814
2037
300,393
193,003
81,423
1,511,392
399,445
2040
166,103
DATA SOURCES: Historical data reported by World Population Review, citing U.S. Census Bureau; Projections data reported by NC Office of Budget and Management; City of Wilmington 2040 projection based on 2015 city projection. NOTE:
Carteret County future population projections are based entirely on historical population increases and do not factor in future events such as I-42 or growth at MCAS Cherry Point.
KEY FACT:
Carteret County was recently designated a North Carolina Certified Retirement Community—and is ranked as one of the Top 10 retirement hot spots in the United States.
Although the information contained herein was provided by sources believed to be reliable, Morton Companies Management, LLC makes no representation, expressed or implied, as to its accuracy and said information is subject to errors, omissions or changes.
THE TOWN OF BEAUFORT
SOME KEY FACTORS TO FUTURE GROWTH • A growing diverse, skilled workforce (17% in manufacturing)
The charming town of Beaufort was established in 1709 and sits east across the causeway from Morehead City. It has been a strong tourist draw for decades and has garnered numerous awards over the years, including “Coolest Small Town in America” (CNN Travel) and “America’s Favorite Town” (Travel & Leisure). As of 2010, the population was roughly 4,039 but is poised to rise in the coming years as it will be the beneficiary of transportation enhancements and new
• Access to major deepwater ports via Beaufort Inlet • Accessible to and from the Atlantic Intercoastal Waterway • Accessible via major highways and interstates (which is being aggressively enhanced over the next decade) • Rail service provided by Norfolk Southern to Radio Island (just across Gallants Channel from downtown Beaufort) • Competitive tax rates (currently and consistently the lowest county property tax rate in North Carolina)
development in Carteret County. Beaufort’s Cost of Living is 6.4% lower than the
• Access to Multiple Airports: Michael J. Smith Airport (1 mile), Coastal Carolina Regional (39 miles),
U.S. average. Residents here are drawn to the coastal lifestyle, charming small-
Pitt-Greenville Airport (91 miles), Wilmington International (100 miles), and RDU International Airport (170 miles)
town feel, inviting climate, minimal traffic, good schools, and healthy economy.
• Deep sea dive destination
Although the information contained herein was provided by sources believed to be reliable, Morton Companies Management, LLC makes no representation, expressed or implied, as to its accuracy and said information is subject to errors, omissions or changes.
BEAUFORT, NC RECOGNITION & ACCOLADES “Best Small Town for Adventure” — USA Today “South’s Best Small Town” — Southern Living © Ted Lewis Photography
© Discovery Diving Co., Inc.
“America’s Favorite Town” — Travel + Leisure “Coolest Small Town in America” — Budget Travel “Best Yachting Town in America” — Yachting Magazine 20 Best Places to Live on the Coast in 2018” — Coastal Living “#6 Fastest Growing Retirement Hotspot” — 2019, Realtor.com “The Best Places for a Bachelorette Party in all 50 States: Beaufort, NC” — Orbitz Travel “Charming Small Towns of the South” — USA Today “Top 20 America’s Quirkiest Towns” — Travel + Leisure “America’s Most Romantic Towns” — Travel + Leisure “The 40 Most Romantic Fall Getaways” — Redbook “7 Top Rated Romantic Getaways in North Carolina” — Planet Ware “America’s 10 Most Beautiful Hidden Gems” — Budget Travel “America’s 10 Best Beach Towns for Christmas” — Coastal Living “The Best Small Towns for Christmas in the South” — Southern Living “10 Great Coastal Boardwalks” — Coastal Living “50 Epic Girls’ Getaway Destinations in Every State across America: Crystal Coast” — House Beautiful Although the information contained herein was provided by sources believed to be reliable, Morton Companies Management, LLC makes no representation, expressed or implied, as to its accuracy and said information is subject to errors, omissions or changes.
© Ted Lewis Photography
© Ted Lewis Photography
BEAUFORT, NC POINTS OF INTEREST 1 2 3 4 5
6
8 7 6
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2457 Lennoxville Road Beaufort Hotel
The Boathouse Marina
Carrot Island Downtown Beaufort (Dining & Shopping) Beaufort Docks Beaufort Historic Site North Carolina Maritime Museum
5 Morehead City Waterfront (3.5 miles)
3 4
2
1
North River Club Golf Course and Country Club (6 miles) Atlantic Beach (7 miles) Fort Macon State Park (10 miles)
North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores (12 miles) Pine Knoll Shores (12 miles) Emerald Isle (23 miles) Cape Lookout National Seashore
Although the information contained herein was provided by sources believed to be reliable, Morton Companies Management, LLC makes no representation, expressed or implied, as to its accuracy and said information is subject to errors, omissions or changes.
ABOUT MORTON COMPANIES For 45 years, Morton Companies has specialized in commercial real estate services throughout the Southeast. We facilitate site acquisitions, leases and provide brokerage, management and commercial construction development services tailored to our clients’ needs.
Although the information contained herein was provided by sources believed to be reliable, Morton Companies Management, LLC makes no representation, expressed or implied, as to its accuracy and said information is subject to errors, omissions or changes.
MORTON COMPANIES MANAGEMENT, LLC A. FREDRICK MORTON, JR., BROKER 252.635.0410 | FRED@MORTONCOMPANIES.COM WWW.MORTONCOMPANIES.COM
Although the information contained herein was provided by sources believed to be reliable, Morton Companies Management, LLC makes no representation, expressed or implied, as to its accuracy and said information is subject to errors, omissions or changes.