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$495,000
New Listing

1521 N Nc 87 Highway
Elon, NC 27244

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2,198
SqFt
$225
/SqFt
1973
Built
Subdivision:
Not in a Subdivision
County:
Alamance
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Welcome to this beautifully updated brick ranch situated on over an acre in the heart of Elon. Offering nearly 2,200 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic charm with modern updates--making it truly move-in ready. Recent improvements include All New Double Pane Energy Windows, fresh interior paint, updated lighting throughout, and brand-new appliances--including stainless steal refrigerator and washer/dryer--all of which convey with the property. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas featuring custom built-ins and a cozy gas log fireplace. The kitchen offers ample workspace and flows easily into the main living areas, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living from the screened porch with tile floor overlooking a beautiful 1.23-acre lot. Home also features a expansive two car garage and storage room. A major highlight is the detached workshop with utilities and wood stove, perfect for a home business, art studio or craft area, or future flex use. Just minutes from Elon University with easy access to Burlington and Greensboro. Very close proximity to Western Alamance schools.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$495,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,198 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
1.25 Acres
Year Built 
1973
MLS® Number 
10162846
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$2,141.05
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
13 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
22 hours agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
1.25
Attached Garage 
Yes
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Levels 
One
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking 
AttachedDetached CarportGarage Door OpenerGarage Faces Side
Property Condition 
Updated/Remodeled
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
2198
SqFt Total 
2198
Style 
Ranch
Utilities 
Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedWater Connected
Water Source 
PrivateWell
Zoning 
Res
Interior Features
Appliances 
Built-In Electric OvenDishwasherDouble OvenDryerElectric CooktopGas Water HeaterRefrigeratorWasher
Cooling 
Central AirHeat Pump
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
DenGas Log
Flooring 
BambooCarpetCeramic Tile
Heating 
Fireplace(s)
Main Level Bedrooms 
3
Window Features 
Bay Window(s)Double Pane WindowsENERGY STAR Qualified WindowsScreens
Bathroom 2 
Dimensions - 787 x 731Level - Main
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 146 x 118Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 106 x 134Level - Main
Breakfast Room 
Dimensions - 910 x 15Level - Main
Den 
Dimensions - 1,910 x 15Level - Main
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 131 x 1,111Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 1,210 x 15Level - Main
Laundry 
Dimensions - 124 x 611Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 2,010 x 1,111Level - Main
Master Bathroom 
Dimensions - 992 x 544Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 139 x 151Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Lot Features 
Cleared
Other Structures 
Second Garage
Patio And Porch 
Rear PorchScreened
Road Frontage 
Highway
Roof 
Shingle
Windows/Doors 
Bay Window(s)Double Pane WindowsENERGY STAR Qualified WindowsScreens
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
Horse Allowed 
Yes
Roads 
Asphalt
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Alamance - Alta Ossipee
Middle School
Alamance - Western
High School
Alamance - Western Alamance
Listing courtesy of Barbie Avila of Coldwell Banker HPW



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