188 California Branch

Union Mills, NC 28167

MLS#: 4347197

$385,000

Status: Active
Listing number: 4347197
Listing provided by: EXP Realty LLC
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 4 days ago
On site: 3 months ago
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Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

2009

Sq.Footage

2,335

Motivated Seller! Discover the peace and quiet in this inviting home situated on 2 private, unrestricted acres. If you have been searching for a quiet escape where you can define your own lifestyle away from the constraints of HOAs...this property is your blank canvas. Open floor plan and a huge rec room upstairs give you options and flex space. With a mostly level yard, you'll have space for a thriving garden and fruit trees or a private workshop or fire pit, and you have the room to cultivate your own paradise. This is more than just a home; it is an opportunity to build equity and create a space that is uniquely yours. Don’t miss your chance to secure an amazing property at an exceptional value. Recent updates include LVP flooring and fresh paint. No damage from Helene! Well-maintained gravel road easily accessible by standard vehicles. Please note: New price reflects less acreage: approx. 5 of the original 7 acres will be subdivided off at closing.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    2335.0

  • Basement YN

    NO

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Heat Pump

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Heat Pump

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Other Exterior Features

    Storage

  • Parking

    Detached Carport, Circular Driveway

  • Pool

    No

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Private, Rolling Slope

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

Price

  • Sales Price

    $385,000

  • Sq. Footage

    2, 335

  • Price/SqFt

    $164

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    Unspecified

  • Middle School

    R-S Middle

  • High School

    R-S Central

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Water Source

    Well

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Motivated Seller! Discover the peace and quiet in this inviting home situated on 2 private, unrestricted acres. If you have been searching for a quiet escape where you can define your own lifestyle away from the constraints of HOAs...this property is your blank canvas. Open floor plan and a huge rec room upstairs give you options and flex space. With a mostly level yard, you'll have space for a thriving garden and fruit trees or a private workshop or fire pit, and you have the room to cultivate your own paradise. This is more than just a home; it is an opportunity to build equity and create a space that is uniquely yours. Don’t miss your chance to secure an amazing property at an exceptional value. Recent updates include LVP flooring and fresh paint. No damage from Helene! Well-maintained gravel road easily accessible by standard vehicles. Please note: New price reflects less acreage: approx. 5 of the original 7 acres will be subdivided off at closing.

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