Set upon on a prominent hilltop along a designated NC scenic byway, this massive 48.5 acre South Lowell Rd property offers long range views of the northern Durham county countryside. Purchase the property to use as a private estate, or develop as a residential neighborhood. The existing Mid Century Modern home has a gracious floor plan perfect for entertaining, with over 3,000 square feet on one level, 4 large bedrooms, 2.5 baths and expansive closets. The solid brick home is surrounded by 48.5 acres of established pasture that was once a working beef cattle farm. An in-ground pool offers a cool, relaxing setting on hot summer days. The enclosed front porch faces east and is perfect for enjoying an early morning sunrise. Also located on the property is a quaint two-story "barn-dominium" with comfortable living space for guests. Zoned Rural Residential, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, space and convenience. Several outbuildings and two ponds are also located on the farm. Easy low stress drive times are approximately 20 minutes to downtown Durham and Duke University medical center and approximately 30 minutes to RDU. Sellers will entertain offers on standard form 580L-T and proof of funds must accompany any offer. Contact listing agent with questions.
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Price
$3,500,000
Days On Site
81 Days
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
3,078 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
48.5 Acres
Year Built
1969
MLS Number
10187661
Status
Active
Property Tax
$7,861.97
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
N/A
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3 months ago
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3 months ago
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General Features
Acres
48.5
Direction Faces
East
Disclosures
Lead Based PaintSeller Disclosure
Foundation
Brick/Mortar
Levels
One
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Sewer
Septic Tank
Special Circumstances
Standard
SqFt Above
3078
SqFt Total
3078
Style
Ranch
Water Source
PrivateWell
Zoning
RR
Interior Features
Basement
Crawl Space
Cooling
Central AirHeat Pump
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Gas LogPropane
Fireplaces
1
Flooring
CarpetLinoleumVinyl
Heating
Heat Pump
Main Level Bedrooms
4
Bedroom 2
Dimensions - 9.9 x 14.0Level - Main
Bedroom 3
Dimensions - 10.0 x 14.0Level - Main
Bedroom 4
Dimensions - 10.0 x 14.0Level - Main
Breakfast Room
Dimensions - 6.1 x 12.0Level - Main
Den
Dimensions - 14.1 x 23.0Level - Main
Dining Room
Dimensions - 11.9 x 12.0Level - Main
Entrance Hall
Dimensions - 8.0 x 13.6Level - Main
Family Room
Dimensions - 14.4 x 18.6Level - Main
Kitchen
Dimensions - 13.4 x 14.3Level - Main
Laundry
Dimensions - 5.8 x 8.0Level - Main
Living Room
Dimensions - 11.9 x 21.2Level - Main
Master Bedroom
Dimensions - 14.7 x 24.3Level - Main
Office
Dimensions - 7.2 x 11.9Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details
Brick
Lot Features
Agricultural
Pool Features
In GroundOutdoor PoolPrivate
Private Pool
Yes
Roof
AsphaltShingle
Community Features
Financing Terms Available
CashConventionalFHAUSDA LoanVA Loan
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Durham - Mangum Elementary
Middle School
Durham - Lucas Middle School
High School
Durham - Northern High
Listing courtesy of Bradsher Wilkins of West & Woodall Real Estate - D
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