Step back in time to 1850 with this breathtaking, historically registered estate in the heart of historic Milton. Spanning over 2,700 square feet, this grand home seamlessly blends 19th-century elegance with 21st-century peace of mind. Ten-foot ceilings soar above original hardwood floors, while authentic beadboard ceilings, crown a formal sitting room and parlor room straight out of the 1800s. Four spacious bedrooms and two full baths include a primary suite with a timeless, original clawfoot tub and modern amenities. Beyond the kitchen lies a captivating original butler's pantry that adds to the home's historic soul. This historic time capsule features glass-front cabinet doors, alongside a unique, hidden original pullout cutting board - a clever "nod" to the early 19th century craftmanship. While decked out in true period antiques and sold FULLY FURNISHED (with appropriate offer), the home boasts a modern kitchen, beautifully updated bathrooms, and completely updated electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems. This versatile property offers immense value whether you cherish it as a premium primary residence or leverage it as a prime investment property, such as a boutique bed and breakfast or a premier historic Airbnb. A rare, turnkey treasure that represents a living piece of North Carolina history. Only 5 minutes from the VIR raceway. Only 5 miles from Hyco lake and only 15 miles from the new Pantheon at Caesars Virginia Casino.
For sale
Price cut: $25K (9/5)
$325,000
11921 Academy St, Milton, NC 27305
4beds
2,765sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1850
0.48 Acres Lot
$317,800 Zestimate®
$118/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern amenitiesTen-foot ceilingsAuthentic beadboard ceilingsOriginal hardwood floorsFour spacious bedroomsModern kitchenBeautifully updated bathrooms
- 112 days
- 370
- 18
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Eric Burns 336-339-7807,
Coldwell Banker HPW
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10172739
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 13.0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 14.0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 14.0
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 15.0
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.0 x 14.0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22.0 x 17.0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 464 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29.0 x 16.0
Heating
- Central, Electric, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,765
- Total interior livable area: 2,765 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,765
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 2002.00.01.0020.0000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Local Historic Designation
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Combination
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Milton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $118/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $197,949
- Annual tax amount: $1,098
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$317,800
$302,000 - $334,000
$1,763/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2026 | Price change | $325,000-7.1%$118/sqft |
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| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $350,000+0%$127/sqft |
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| 3/10/2026 | Listing removed | $349,900$127/sqft |
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| 8/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $349,900+76.7%$127/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2018 | Listing removed | $198,000$72/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2017 | Listed for sale | $198,000-7.9%$72/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2017 | Listing removed | $215,000$78/sqft |
Source: Durham #2097965 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2017 | Price change | $215,000-2.3%$78/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Durham #2097965 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2016 | Listed for sale | $220,000+182.1%$80/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Durham #2097965 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2007 | Sold | $78,000$28/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,099 +3.9% | $197,949 |
| 2024 | $1,057 -44.5% | $197,949 +27% |
| 2023 | $1,905 | $155,920 |
| 2022 | $1,905 | $155,920 |
| 2021 | $1,905 | -- |
| 2020 | $1,905 | -- |
| 2019 | -- | -- |
| 2018 | $1,918 +2.4% | -- |
| 2017 | $1,873 | -- |
| 2016 | $1,873 +8.7% | -- |
| 2015 | $1,723 +116.6% | -- |
| 2014 | $796 | -- |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | $687 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 27305
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Caswell - Oakwood Elementary School
- Middle: Caswell County Schools
- High: Caswell - Bartlett Yancey High School
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




