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Sold for $160,000 on 11/14/25
  • $160,000

    1561 Handy Rd, Denton, NC 27239

    3beds
    1,247sqft
    Stick/Site Built
    Built in 1952
    5.54 Acres Lot
    $160,800 Zestimate®
    $128/sqft
    $1,591 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $160,800

    $148,000 - $175,000

    $1,591/mo

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    What's special

    Presenting a unique opportunity to own a valuable North Carolina property, ideally located with great potential! This property of almost 5 acres sits 1 hour from 2 international airports of Greensboro and Charlotte. Also close by are the beautiful beaches and warm waters of the NC and South Carolina coast, as well as the Blue Ridge Mountains that maintain a cool 72 degrees Fahrenheit through the summer and offer several fine ski resorts for winter fun.The city of Winston Salem with it's charming Old Salem is within 45 minutes. The schools and the University system in NC are some of the best in the world. The annual Furniture Mart in High Point is the largest in the world and only 25 minutes away. The town of Denton is just 5 miles with all of the shopping for the basics, WalMart and major department stores are just 25 minutes away in Thomasville or Asheboro. The finest high end retail awaits you in Charlotte and Greensboro! Fishing is also some of the best you will find with 2 beautiful lakes, High Rock and Badin Lake within 20 minutes. If you are a hunter, Deer, Turkey, Pheasant and Duck hunting will make you very happy! Or you can just relax and see the stars in the quiet solitude away from the city! North Carolina has the strongest state economy in the USA currently and the outlook for growth is very promising. This property has an all brick home of 1176 square feet with 2 full bedrooms and 1 very large bathroom. Also included is a living room, family room and attached over sized 1 car garage with workshop, laundry and garage door opener. The kitchen is modest but complete and a nice deck from the kitchen allows for meals, barbecues and just enjoying nature! Many Deer and Wild Turkey are in the area and frequently come out in the evening! To make this property even more enticing, there are 4 large outbuildings. 2 have 2500 square feet 1 has 1000 square feet and the other is 1800 sq ft. These are well maintained and were originally used for a profitable chicken farming operation but could be converted to be used for many other profitable ventures. The property is easy to maintain and has one well on the property. City water and septic system are used and the property drains well with excellent soil percolation. The property has been in the same family for over 125 years and is just now available due to a recent death. Offered under the Zillow.com estimate at $155,000

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Electric
    Cooling
    • Wall
    Appliances
    • Included: Freezer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Dead Bolt(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
    • Basement: None
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,247 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached, Off-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 5.54 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1000800000001

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Stick/Site Built
    Materials
    • Foundation: Footing
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1952

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Denton

    Other

    Other facts
    • Built Information: Existing
    • Foundation Basement: Crawl Space
    • Water: Public
    • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dead Bolt(s)
    • Sewer: Septic
    • Story Number: 1
    • Style: Ranch
    • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
    • Elementary School: Denton
    • Property Sub Type: Stick/Site Built
    • Parking: Garage, Driveway
    • Land Description: Cleared Land
    • Pool YN: 0
    • IDX Status: Pending

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/14/2025Sold$160,000+24%$128/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    6/4/2018Sold$129,000-9.5%
    Source: Triad MLS #880795
    5/3/2018Pending sale$142,500$114/sqft
    Source: Pansy Hunt Properties #880795
    3/29/2018Listed for sale$142,500-8.1%$114/sqft
    Source: Pansy Hunt Properties #880795
    1/7/2017Listing removed$155,000$124/sqft
    Source: Owner

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,326 $197,970
    2024$1,326 $197,970
    2023$1,326 +4.7%$197,970

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 27239

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Denton
    • Middle: South Davidson
    • High: South Davidson

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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