For sale

Price cut: $5K (8/25)

$443,000

1521 N State Highway 87, Elon, NC 27244

3beds

2,198sqft

$2,620/mo

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Stick/Site Built, Residential, Single Family Residence

Built in 1973

1.23 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$--/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Brick ranchUpdated lighting throughoutFresh interior paintExpansive two car garageStorage roomStainless steel refrigeratorBrand-new appliances

"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.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2
Main level bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: Main
Dimensions: 13.75 x 15.08

Bedroom 2

Level: Main
Dimensions: 14.5 x 11.67

Bedroom 3

Level: Main
Dimensions: 10.5 x 13.33

Breakfast

Level: Main
Dimensions: 9.83 x 15

Den

Level: Main
Dimensions: 19.83 x 15

Dining room

Level: Main
Dimensions: 13.08 x 11.92

Kitchen

Level: Main
Dimensions: 12.83 x 15

Laundry

Level: Main
Dimensions: 12.33 x 6.92

Living room

Level: Main
Dimensions: 20.83 x 11.92

Heating

Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Electric

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
Laundry: Dryer Connection, Main Level, Washer Hookup

Features

Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Tile Counters
Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Crawl Space
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Gas Log, Den

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,198
Total interior livable area: 2,198 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,198

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 6
Parking features: Carport, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Detached Carport, Detached
Attached garage spaces: 6
Has carport: Yes
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 1.23 Acres
Features: Not in Flood Zone

Details

Additional structures: Storage
Parcel number: 118350
Zoning: Residential
Special conditions: Owner Sale
Other equipment: Satellite Dish

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Stick/Site Built, Residential, Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick

Condition

Year built: 1973

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well

Green energy

Green verification: ENERGY STAR Certified Homes

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Smoke Detector(s)

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Elon

Financial & listing details

Tax assessed value: $348,705
Annual tax amount: $2,130
Date on market: 4/26/2026
Cumulative days on market: 134 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/25/2026	Price change	$443,000-1.1%
Source: Triad MLS #1217677 Report a problem
7/7/2026	Price change	$448,000-5.5%$204/sqft
Source: Doorify MLS #10162846 Report a problem
6/15/2026	Price change	$474,000-4.2%$216/sqft
Source: Doorify MLS #10162846 Report a problem
4/26/2026	Listed for sale	$495,000+52.3%$225/sqft
Source: Doorify MLS #10162846 Report a problem
5/7/2025	Sold	$325,000-13.9%$148/sqft
Source: Doorify MLS #10074421 Report a problem
3/14/2025	Pending sale	$377,500$172/sqft
Source: Doorify MLS #10074421 Report a problem
2/3/2025	Listed for sale	$377,500-3.8%
Source: Triad MLS #1169153 Report a problem
1/24/2025	Listing removed	$392,500$179/sqft
Source: Doorify MLS #10035779 Report a problem
7/8/2024	Pending sale	$392,500
Source: Triad MLS #1145739 Report a problem
6/14/2024	Listed for sale	$392,500
Source: Triad MLS #1145739 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$1,984 +7%	$348,705
2023	$1,855 +23.2%	$348,705 +83%
2022	$1,506 -1.3%	$190,586
2021	$1,525 +95.3%	$190,586
2020	$781 -49.4%	$190,586
2019	$1,544	$190,586
2018	--	$190,586
2017	--	$190,586 +1.1%
2016	$1,308	$188,463
2015	$1,308	$188,463