8,700 Acres in Fairfield, NC - $5,800,000

Roper Island Hunting and Development Tract

Introducing Roper Island, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a rare private island on the East Coast of North Carolina. Spanning approximately 8,700 acres of pristine wilderness, this exceptional property in Hyde County offers endless possibilities for recreation, conservation, and development.

The island features over 3.5 miles of developable waterfront along the Intracoastal Waterway, with an additional 53 acres of developable mainland frontage that includes electrical access—perfect for building a private lodge, marina, or staging area. An old barge canal provides convenient boat access to the island, making it easily reachable yet secluded enough for total privacy.

Roper Island is an outdoorsman’s paradise, renowned for its world-class black bear hunting, abundant whitetail deer, turkey, and waterfowl, along with unreal fishing opportunities right at your fingertips. The diverse landscape of marsh, timber, and waterfront makes this one of the most versatile and untouched properties on the East Coast.

Highlights:

• 8,700 acres of unspoiled island habitat in Hyde County, NC

• 3.5 miles of Intracoastal Waterway frontage

• 53-acre mainland tract with power and development potential

• Excellent bear, deer, duck, and turkey hunting

• Prime fishing and boating access via private barge canal

• Ideal for recreation, conservation, or waterfront development

The opportunities on Roper Island are truly endless—a rare chance to own one of North Carolina’s most remarkable coastal properties.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, GIVE AARON SUTTON A CALL AT 252-560-9593.

*** There is a conservation easement on the main portion of Roper Island, but there are no restrictions on the 3.5 miles of waterfront and the 53 acres on the mainland.