**Waterfront Retreat on 36 Acres** On Fortescue Creek just off the Pungo River, in Scranton, NC....discover the slower pace and getaway on 36 acres of woody marshland mix. This exceptional property offers natures best, abundant wildlife, and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. The charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home provides comfort and simple convenience while embracing its natural surroundings. The open living space creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing after a day spent outdoors. Whether you're a hunter, fisherman, or nature enthusiast, this location delivers the very best of Inner coastal North Carolina living. Spend your days fishing on the river, exploring wooded acreage, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of your secluded sanctuary. Ideal for hunting, fishing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing. Endless potential for personal retreat, recreation, or investment.

Scranton is located in North Carolina. Scranton, North Carolina has a population of 592. Scranton is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 8.22% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 15.55%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $48,577 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Scranton is 55 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 31 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.9 inches per year, with 1.1 inches of snow per year.