$194,500
About this home
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and opportunity on this remarkable 13.5-acre homesite in Orange County. Tucked away from the road and surrounded by mature hardwoods, this beautiful property offers the ideal setting for your custom dream home, private retreat, mini farm, or future investment. A 5-bedroom improvement permit for a subsurface drip septic system is already in place, providing a significant advantage for buyers ready to build now or in the future. Bring your own builder with no required timeframe to start construction, giving you the flexibility to create your vision on your schedule. A peaceful creek borders the property, while abundant wildlife and rolling natural beauty create a serene country setting rarely found this close to major destinations. Enjoy the tranquility of rural living while remaining conveniently located near Hillsborough, Mebane, Burlington, Chapel Hill, Durham, Duke University, UNC, RTP, and major commuter routes. Property highlights include: • 13.5 private wooded acres • 5-bedroom improvement permit for subsurface drip system • No HOA and limited restrictions • Bring your own builder • No mandatory build timeline • Creek along property boundary • Ideal for mini farm, estate home, recreational retreat, or multigenerational living • Abundant wildlife and natural beauty • Convenient access to Hillsborough, Burlington, Chapel Hill, Durham, Duke, UNC, and RTP Land with this combination of acreage, privacy, build flexibility, approved improvement permit, owner financing potential, and prime Triangle/Triad access is increasingly difficult to find. Come walk the property and imagine the possibilities waiting for you at Highway 49.
Property details
- MLS #
- 100592370
- Property type
- Undeveloped
- Subdivision
- Not In Subdivision
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 75
- On market date
- July 29, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 13.54 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
- 318
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.8:1
- District
- Orange County Schools
- Enrollment
- 442
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.7:1
- District
- Orange County Schools
- Enrollment
- 1,346
- Student:teacher ratio
- 17.0:1
- District
- Orange County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Mebane'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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