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"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

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1973
  • 2 Car Garage
  • 195 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    2
  • Year Built
    1973
  • Stories
    1.0
  • Architectural Style
    Ranch
  • Construction Materials
    Brick
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Detached Carport
  • Living Area
    2198.0
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Double Oven, Gas Water Heater, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Electric Oven
  • Flooring
    Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Bamboo
  • Patio And Porch
    Screened, Rear Porch
  • Cooling
    Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating
    Fireplace(s)
  • Basement
    Crawl Space

  • Utilities
    Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water
    Well

  • County
    Alamance
  • City
    Elon
  • Neighborhood
    Not in a Subdivision
  • Zip Code
    27244
  • High School
    Alamance - Western Alamance
  • Middle School
    Alamance Burlington - Western Alamance Middle
  • Elementary School
    Alamance Burlington - Altamahaw Ossipee Elementary

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How do I schedule a tour of 87 Highway #1521 N NC?

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How do I get more information about 87 Highway #1521 N NC?

Click Ask a Question to talk with our team. You already know it is a 3 bed, 2 bath, listed for $429,000. We can talk through recent upgrades, potential seller motivation, how this single family residence compares to others in Elon, and can even get you in to see the property quickly.

How do I get a virtual tour of 87 Highway #1521 N NC?

Yes! A virtual tour is available for 87 Highway #1521 N NC. Click here to view the full walkthrough and explore every room at your own pace. If you would like a guided virtual showing or have questions along the way, we can connect you with our local expert to walk you through it live.

How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 87 Highway #1521 N NC?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 6.75% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 87 Highway #1521 N NC at around $2,505. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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How do I get pre-approved to buy 87 Highway #1521 N NC?

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 87 Highway #1521 N NC?

In most cases, yes. Whether 87 Highway #1521 N NC is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Elon's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

How do I make an offer on 87 Highway #1521 N NC?

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $429,000 with 2,198 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $195 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

87 Highway #1521 N NC was listed on April 26, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 195 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1973, making it approximately 53 years old.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Alamance Burlington - Altamahaw Ossipee Elementary
  • Middle: Alamance Burlington - Western Alamance Middle
  • High: Alamance - Western Alamance

Want to see how these schools compare? Check out our Alamance County School Guide to see ratings, reviews, and more for the schools in the area.

What are the property taxes for 87 Highway #1521 N NC?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 87 Highway #1521 N NC were approximately $2,141. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 87 Highway #1521 N NC still available for sale?

Yes, this home is still available! Click the ♥ to favorite it so you don't miss any changes—or ask our local expert to schedule a time to see it in person.

Source: ez Home Search, MLS Data

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Last Updated: November 07, 2026 at 03:57PM | Source: Triangle MLS | MLS#: 10162846