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$438,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 2,198 Sq. Ft.
  • 1.23 Acres
  • 6 Car Garage
  • Updated 12 days ago
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"PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Take another look at this exceptional property, now offered at a newly reduced price. An outstanding opportunity to secure a great property at an even better value. Schedule your private showing today!" Welcome to this beautiful brick ranch situated on over an acre in the heart of Elon. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic charm with modern updates. Recent improvements include All New Double Pane Energy Windows, fresh interior paint, updated lighting throughout, and brand-new appliances--including stainless steel refrigerator and washer/dryer--all of which convey with the property. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living from the screened porch overlooking a beautiful 1.23-acre lot. Home features an 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.

Full Property Details for 1521 N Nc Hwy 87

General

  • Price: $438,000
  • Taxes: $2,130
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Triad_MLS
  • MLS ID: 1217677
  • Updated: 9/12/2026
  • Added to Site: 151 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Tile Counters
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Den
  • Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Floor Baths: 2
  • Main - Full Baths: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • 1st/Main Floor Primary: Yes

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Dryer Connection, Main Level, Washer Hookup

Additional Information

  • Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Equipment: Satellite Dish

Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Detached Carport, Detached Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Carport, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Detached Carport, Detached

Location

  • County: Alamance
  • Subdivision: None
  • Driving Directions: Interstate 85, take the exit for University Drive / Elon Merge onto University Drive heading toward Elon / Elon University for 3.5 Miles Turn left onto Shallowford Church Rd for 1.5 Miles Turn Left on N NC Hwy 87 for 1 mile House on your right

School Information

  • Elementary School: Altamahaw-Ossipee
  • Middle School: Western
  • High School: Western Alamance

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Water Heater: Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Square Feet: 2,198
  • Heated/Cooled: 2,198 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1973

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Storage

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 1.23
  • Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Acre: $356,097.561
  • Tax Amount: $2,130.34
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Owner Sale

Listed by Coldwell Banker Howard Perry & Walston

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Schools serving 1521 N Nc Hwy 87

School District:Alamance-Burlington Schools
NameGradesDistance
Edwin M Holt Elementary
4751 North Carolina 62, Burlington, NC 27215
PK-55.6 mi
Southern Middle, Graham, NC
771 Southern High Road, Graham, NC 27253
6-80.9 mi
Southern High
631 Southern High Road, Graham, NC 27253
9-120.8 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1521 N Nc Hwy 87 Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/12/2026
Price Reduced
$438,000
-1.13%
MLS
8/25/2026
Price Reduced
$443,000
-1.12%
MLS
7/07/2026
Price Reduced
$448,000
-5.49%
MLS
6/15/2026
Price Reduced
$474,000
-4.24%
MLS
4/26/2026
Listed
$495,000
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Tax History for 1521 N Nc Hwy 87

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,141
8%
$348,705
—
2024
$1,984
7%
$348,705
—
2023
$1,855
23%
$348,705
83%
2022
$1,506
20%
$190,586
—
2021
$1,258
100%
$190,586
—
2020
-100%
$190,586
—
2019
$777
-44%
$190,586
—
2018
$1,391
1%
$190,586
—
2017
$1,372
4%
$190,586
1%
2016
$1,315
1%
$188,463
—
2015
$1,308
7%
$188,463
—
2014
$1,220
—
$188,463
—
2013
$1,220
—
$188,463
—
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1521 N Nc Highway 87, Elon, NC 27244 (MLS# 1217677) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1521 N Nc Highway 87 is currently listed for $438,000 and was received on April 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 1521 N Nc Highway 87? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Elon? You can browse all Elon real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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