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$429,000

1521 N Nc 87 Highway, Elon, NC 27244
Elon, NC 27244
Listed by Barbie Avila · Coldwell Banker HPW
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
N/A
Year built
1973

About this home

"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. Offering nearly 2,200 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic charm with modern updates--making it truly move-in ready. 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. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas featuring custom built-ins and a cozy gas log fireplace. The kitchen offers ample workspace and flows easily into the main living areas, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living from the screened porch with tile floor overlooking a beautiful 1.23-acre lot. Home also 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. Just minutes from Elon University with easy access to Burlington and Greensboro. Very close proximity to Western Alamance schools.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Doorify MLS
MLS #
10162846
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
Status
Active
Days on market
175
On market date
April 26, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Elon Elementary
1.21 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
689
Student:teacher ratio
14.4:1
District
Alamance-Burlington Schools
Middle
Western Alamance Middle
2.1 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
807
Student:teacher ratio
16.5:1
District
Alamance-Burlington Schools
High
Western Alamance High
1.43 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
1,052
Student:teacher ratio
17.5:1
District
Alamance-Burlington Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Elon's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

12
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
3.8 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

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$2,733/mo
$85,800 down
$343,200 loan
Principal & interest$2,226
Property tax (est.)$358
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 21 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.