$625,000
About this home
Escape to your own private retreat at 1571 Wayside Farm Road! Nestled on 8.82 picturesque acres, this 2,510 sq. ft. home offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and everyday convenience. With no HOA and no restrictive covenants, you'll have the freedom to truly enjoy your property. The finished lower level features its own private entrance, providing flexible living space for guests, extended stays, a home office, recreation area, or whatever best suits your needs. Step outside and discover everything this property has to offer. The pond presents an opportunity to create your own peaceful outdoor focal point, while the expansive open area is ideal for a future putting green, outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the wide-open surroundings. A detached two-car garage offers plenty of space for vehicles, hobbies, or a workshop, and the large additional storage building provides ample room for your RV, boat, and other recreational equipment. Whether you're looking for privacy, room to grow, or a property that offers flexibility and endless possibilities, this one checks all the boxes. Enjoy the freedom that only acreage can provide while remaining just a short drive from shopping, dining, and major highways and minutes away from Falls Lake. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a versatile property with acreage, privacy, and room to make it your own.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- 10184397
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Not in a Subdivision
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 68
- On market date
- August 5, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 3
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 8.82 acres
Location
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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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 230
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.5:1
- District
- Granville County Schools
- Enrollment
- 280
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.7:1
- District
- Franklin County Schools
- Enrollment
- 670
- Student:teacher ratio
- 19.7:1
- District
- Granville County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Franklinton'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).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 27 days ago.
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