Imagine walking out your door to stunning views hearing only the sounds of nature every morning - but live within minutes of 85 or the 40. This stunning 12 acre lot includes a cottage style ranch detached garage/workshop and is surrounded by forest and pasture land. The three bedroom open concept home features gleaming wood floors, beautiful beams, a working fireplace, large rooms, 9 ft ceilings and light filled windows with tree lined views. Outside is a large deck overlooking a small stream and woods. Perfect for grilling, wildlife watching or relaxing. Nice size yard to enjoy and no overhead power lines to obstruct your view! The home is wired for fiber internet up to 2 gig. The two car detached garage includes a second level. Currently it's used as a workshop. On the side of the garage is a working greenhouse for growing your favorite plants or your veggies. More parking is located between the garage and the home. Built for multigenerational living, the home's doors and rooms are easily accessible for wheelchairs and are on one level. The attic has potential to be finished as another living area according to the builder. Right off Buckhorn, the location is perfect. You are minutes from 40 and 85, but firmly located in a quiet and nature filled area. The neighborhood is zoned as AR and is surrounded by OWASA Cane Creek Mitigation tract. 490 acres of state approved forest management focused on protecting water quality and enhancing wildlife habitat. Includes pasture land, small running stream and mature forest.
For sale
$620,000
3720 Martin Rd, Efland, NC 27243
3beds
1,821sqft
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Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2003
12.26 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$340/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Working fireplaceLarge roomsGleaming wood floorsNice size yardBeautiful beams
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Listed by:
Carolyn Kinneen 919-599-9517,
Nest Realty of the Triangle
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10170636
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Exhaust Fan, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Trash Compactor, Washer, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater, Water Purifier, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Beamed Ceilings, Bidet, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Separate Shower, Shower Only, Walk-In Shower, Whirlpool Tub, Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Stone, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,821
- Total interior livable area: 1,821 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,821
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Doors, Accessible Hallway(s), Aging In Place, Level Flooring
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Meadow, Pasture, Rural, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 12.26 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Farm, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Many Trees, Meadow, Native Plants, Pasture, Private, Secluded, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Greenhouse, Outbuilding, Storage, Workshop, See Remarks
- Parcel number: 9832582317
- Zoning: AR
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage, Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated, Batts Insulation, Block, Brick, Cement Siding, HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Block, Permanent, Stone
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
- Major remodel year: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Septic Available, Septic Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Efland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $340/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $485,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,101
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Road surface type: Asphalt, See Remarks
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $620,000$340/sqft |
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| 3/31/2025 | Listing removed | $1,900$1/sqft |
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| 3/6/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,900+5.6%$1/sqft |
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| 10/9/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/29/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 11/27/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/5/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,800$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,101 -5.3% | $277,203 +25.9% |
| 2024 | $2,220 +2.6% | $220,128 |
| 2023 | $2,163 +1.5% | $220,128 |
| 2022 | $2,132 +2.4% | $220,128 |
| 2021 | $2,082 +1% | $220,128 +7.3% |
| 2020 | $2,063 | $205,182 |
| 2018 | $2,063 +2.3% | $205,182 |
| 2017 | $2,017 -2.4% | $205,182 -21.2% |
| 2016 | $2,067 | $260,524 |
| 2015 | $2,067 | $260,524 -5.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $275,219 |
| 2011 | -- | $275,219 |
| 2010 | -- | $275,219 |
| 2009 | -- | $275,219 +24.6% |
| 2008 | $2,184 +5% | $220,839 |
| 2007 | $2,080 +7.4% | $220,839 |
| 2006 | $1,937 | $220,839 |
| 2005 | $1,937 +9.1% | $220,839 +14.4% |
| 2004 | $1,775 | $193,101 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 27243
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Efland Cheeks ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.3 mi
- 7/10Gravelly Hill MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 6/10Cedar Ridge HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Orange - Efland Cheeks Elementary
- Middle: Orange - Gravelly Hill
- High: Orange - Cedar Ridge
Source: Doorify 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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- North Carolina
- Orange County
- Efland
- 27243
- 3720 Martin Rd





