1501 Mount Willing Road, Efland, NC 27243
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1501 Mount Willing Road, Efland, NC 27243
1501 Mount Willing Road, Efland, NC 27243
1501 Mount Willing Road, Efland, NC 27243
1501 Mount Willing Road, Efland, NC 27243
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1501 Mount Willing Road Efland, NC 27243

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,197 SqFt


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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,197 sqft

Price per Sqft $409

Subdivision Not In A Subdivision

MLS Listing ID 10160528

Style Site Built

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N No

Abv Grd Liv Area 2,197

Year Built 1892

Annual Tax Amount $2,431

Lot Size 8.610 Acres

Acres 8.61

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Triangle MLS

Property Description

Step back in time and fall in love with the timeless charm of 1501 Mt. Willing Rd. Originally built in 1892, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home rests on over 8 acres of rolling, pastoral beauty--a dream come true for horse enthusiasts. The property's history is etched into its very foundation, beginning with an original log cabin that has been masterfully expanded over the years to create a seamless blend of vintage character and modern comfort. Inside, you'll find warm, inviting spaces centered around three fireplaces and a cozy wood-burning stove. Elegant contrast trim in beautiful historic colors, along with built-in shelves, window seats, and storage, enhances the home's charm without feeling overly designed. Original heart pine floors add timeless warmth, while passive solar brick floors in the kitchen and dining area offer both character and energy efficiency. A Viking stove stands ready for everything from quiet family dinners to festive gatherings, and the kitchen sink offers a front-row view of the serene pastures, perfect for daydreaming while you wash up. Recent updates--including new attic insulation (2026), a water heater (2025), a new well pump (2019), and a roof that is only 10 years old--provide peace of mind while preserving the home's historic integrity. Step outside, and the enchantment continues. Picturesque pastures, ideal for equestrian pursuits, stretch as far as the eye can see, while several charming outbuildings offer both functionality and storybook appeal. Whether you're savoring the views from the porch or wandering the expansive grounds, this property is a rare gem--a chance to own a slice of history paired with the tranquility of country living. Don't let this one-of-a-kind legacy slip away--it's more than a home; it's a story 'willing' to be cherished.

Location

State NC

County Orange

Zoning AR

Direction 10 minutes west of downtown Hillsborough. Use Apple or Google maps for directions.

Rooms

Other Rooms Primary Bedroom: 167 x 152 (Second)
Bedroom 2: 146 x 152 (Second)
Bedroom 3: 15 x 154 (First)
Dining Room: 1, 310 x 134 (First)
Family Room: 127 x 156 (First)
Kitchen: 1, 310 x 124 (First)

Primary Bedroom Level Second

Interior

Interior Features Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features

Heating Central

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Brick, Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 3

Fireplaces Type Bedroom, Family Room, Masonry, Wood Burning Stove

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Freezer, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater

Laundry Inside, Laundry Closet

Exterior

Garage Spaces 1.0

Fence Partial

Utilities Available Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Septic Connected, Water Available

View Y/N Yes

View Pasture

Roof Type Shingle

Street Surface Paved

Porch Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch

Garage Yes

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Agricultural, Few Trees, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Hardwood Trees, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Partially Cleared, Pasture, Rolling Slope

Faces 10 minutes west of downtown Hillsborough. Use Apple or Google maps for directions.

Story 2

Foundation Stone

Sewer Septic Tank

Water Well

Architectural Style Farmhouse, Log Home, Traditional

Level or Stories 2

Structure Type Blown-In Insulation,Cedar,Log

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools Orange - Efland Cheeks

Middle Schools Orange - Gravelly Hill

High Schools Orange - Cedar Ridge

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 9843796528

Special Listing Condition Trust


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