Stem Real Estate

Welcome to Stem, North Carolina – a charming gem nestled in Granville County, where small-town warmth meets the beauty of rural landscapes. Just a short drive from the bustling city of Durham, Stem offers a serene escape while still providing easy access to urban amenities.

This quaint community is known for its friendly atmosphere and tight-knit community spirit. With a population that values connection and neighborly support, Stem is the perfect place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle. The area boasts picturesque views, with rolling hills, lush greenery, and tranquil farmland that create a stunning backdrop for everyday life.

Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the abundance of recreational opportunities available in and around Stem. The nearby Lake Holt offers fishing, boating, and picnicking, while the surrounding countryside is ideal for hiking, biking, and exploring nature. The region is also home to several parks that provide spaces for children to play and families to gather.

In addition to its natural beauty, Stem has a rich history that is celebrated by its residents. Local events and festivals bring the community together, showcasing the area’s traditions and fostering a sense of belonging.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or simply explore, Stem, NC, is a delightful destination that offers the perfect blend of tranquility and community spirit. Discover the charm of this hidden treasure and see why so many are proud to call Stem home!

Newest Listings in Stem

$60,000

10182384 MLS

Welcome to 3588 Deerfield Road—a beautiful, improved 1.5-acre lot offering the perfect blend of country privacy and modern convenience. Situated in the heart of Granville County, you will enjoy the serene, low-stress lifestyle of Stem while staying just a short drive from Creedmoor, Butner, and I-85. 1.Land survey in progress. 2.There is an existing single-wide on the property conveying at no value, though it may have the potential to be rehabilitated. Please refrain from entering the single-wide for safety reasons. 3.There is a shared well and driveway agreement in place.

3588 Deerfield Rd, Stem

$347,490

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10181934 MLS

Set on a desirable corner homesite at 78 Richmond Run in Mangum Farms, this Penwell home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, approximately 2,164 square feet, and a 2-car garage. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, the main level features an open-concept layout where the kitchen, dining area, and family room come together to create an inviting space for gathering and everyday living. Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, shaker-style cabinetry, a spacious center island, and a walk-in pantry enhance the kitchen's appeal. A versatile flex room near the front of the home provides the perfect spot for a home office, study, or additional living space. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath, while three secondary bedrooms and a conveniently located laundry room help simplify daily routines. This corner lot offers a spacious backyard and backs to the community walking trail, providing easy access to outdoor amenities and a peaceful backdrop to enjoy throughout the seasons. Photos are not of the actual home or interior features and are representative of the floor plan only.

78 Richmond Run, Stem

$235,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10181832 MLS

Enjoy peaceful country living on 1.10 acres in this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home that lives like a 3-bedroom, featuring a versatile flex room that's perfect for a home office, guest room, or hobby space. The desirable split-bedroom layout provides added privacy, while luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout means there's no carpet anywhere in the home. The open living area is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Unwind on the covered side porch overlooking the spacious yard, or enjoy the fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, gardening, and outdoor activities. Additional features include a durable metal roof, and all appliances convey, including the refrigerator, washer, and dryer, making this home truly move-in ready. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a great investment opportunity, this property offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and country charm—all with the space and privacy of a 1.10-acre lot.

3518 E Thollie Green Rd, Stem

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10179497 MLS

Imagine coming home to wide open spaces, peaceful surroundings, and a layout that fits the way you live. From the welcoming covered front porch to the private backyard retreat, this beautifully maintained one level home on 1.46 acres invites you to slow down and enjoy the best of country living. Modern board and batten siding, a desirable split floor plan, 9 foot ceilings, LVP flooring, and stylish finishes create a home that is both functional and welcoming. The open living area flows into a bright kitchen with granite countertops, a large island, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and a sunny breakfast nook with bay windows. The separate dining room with double barn doors also makes an ideal home office or flex space. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet with custom wood shelving and an en suite bath with a double vanity, tiled walk-in shower, and soaking tub. Out back, the deck overlooks a wood fenced backyard with plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, playing, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor retreat. Additional features include a generator hookup, an HVAC air ionizer, and a foyer coat closet that is pre plumbed with an exhaust fan, offering the potential to add a future half bath. Convenient to Oxford, Creedmoor, Butner, and Durham.

106 Old Nc 75 N, Stem

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10174244 MLS

Settle into easy living in this well-cared-for 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the growing Oxford West community of Stem, NC. Resting on a 0.25-acre lot, this home combines modern touches with a warm, welcoming feel. Inside, you'll find an airy, open layout that brings everyone together. The kitchen features beautiful quartz countertops, ample cabinet space, and overlooks the living and dining areas, making it easy to stay connected whether you're preparing dinner or spending time relaxing. The spacious primary suite offers a quiet place to recharge, complete with a large walk-in closet and private bath. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Step outside to a backyard with room to enjoy your favorite outdoor activities, from weekend cookouts and gardening to relaxing under the Carolina sky. Located just 10 minutes from I-85, shopping, and dining, and only 25 minutes from Durham, you'll enjoy the comfort of a peaceful neighborhood without giving up the convenience of nearby amenities. Come experience all this home has to offer and see why it could be the perfect place to start your next chapter.

104 Averly Ct, Stem

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10171753 MLS

Check out 103 Dundee Place in Stem, NC! It's a nice, well-kept home with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and 1,214 heated square feet. This 0.38-acre cul-de-sac lot is cozy yet roomy. Built in 2013, the house comes with a layout perfect for day-to-day life. The fenced-in backyard is awesome for kids, pets, gardening, or parties - you get lots of privacy and fun space outside. Inside, the design works well and caters to what home buyers want nowadays - enough space for family, friends, work-from-home setups, or just hanging out. Flooring is luxury vinyl planking (LVP) and vinyl in kitchen and bathrooms. Granite counter tops, custom cabinets with plenty of storage space, a separate breakfast nook, gas log fireplace (Never been used), washer and dryer closet and a single car garage. Location-wise, this is special find in Granville County and within the city limits of Stem. Close to Creedmoor, Butner, Oxford, Durham, Wake Forest, and the bigger Triangle area. So, it's comfy and practical. If you're a first-time home buyer thinking about downsizing, or simply wish to find a neat, ready-to-go house with a fence, be sure to stop by 103 Dundee Place.

103 Dundee Pl, Stem

$310,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10171727 MLS

Charming 3BR, 2BA ranch-style home offering 1161sf of comfortable one-level living. Vaulted ceilings in the LR enhances the sense of openness and natural lighting. Other features include luxury vinyl plank flooring, granite, major appliances. Enjoy coffee on the covered front porch, or grilling on the rear patio. Storage barn conveys. Conveniently located within minutes of major highways, walking trails, shopping and more.

208 Orkney Rd, Stem

$361,340

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10168553 MLS

Come tour 88 Richmond Run, Stems, NC, 27581, at Mangum Farms! Welcome to the Hayden, one of our two-story floorplans in Mangum Farms, located in Stem, NC, offering 3 modern elevations. This home features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,511 sq. ft. of living space, and a 2-car garage. Upon entering the home, you'll be greeted by an inviting foyer passing by the flex room, then led into the center of the home. This open-concept space features a functional kitchen overlooking the living room, a breakfast area, a guest bedroom and a full bathroom in the back left of the home. The kitchen is equipped with a corner walk-in pantry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, kitchen island, and a breakfast area. From the breakfast area you can step out onto the back patio, perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing after a long day. The second floor hosts the spacious primary bedroom and primary bathroom boasting two walk-in closets, a walk-in shower, dual vanity, and separate water closet for ultimate privacy. The additional three bedrooms share a third full bathroom the upstairs loft space is perfect for family entertainment, work out area, or a reading space. The laundry room completes the second floor. With its luxurious design and ample space, the Hayden is the perfect place to call home. Do not miss this opportunity to make the Hayden yours at Mangum Farms. Contact us today to schedule a personal tour! * Photos are not of actual home or interior features and are representative of floor plan only. *

88 Richmond Run, Stem

$331,640

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10168545 MLS

Come tour 86 Richmond Run, Stem, NC, 27581, at Mangum Farms! Welcome to the Cali. This floorplan features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,764 sq. ft. of living space, and a 2-car garage. Upon entering the home, you'll be greeted by an inviting foyer that leads directly into the heart of the home. This open plan features a living room, dining room, and well-appointed kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with a corner walk-in pantry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with a breakfast bar, making it perfect for both cooking and casual dining. The Cali also features a large primary bedroom, complete with a spacious walk-in closet, and a primary bathroom with a dual vanity and a separate shower. The additional three bedrooms and secondary bathroom are located at the opposite end of the home, providing optimal privacy for both you and your guests. Its covered porch, located at the back of the home, is ideal for outdoor entertaining or unwinding after a long day. The Cali is the perfect place to call home. Do not miss this opportunity to make the Cali yours at Mangum Farms. Contact us today to schedule a personal tour! * Photos are not of actual home or interior features and are representative of floorplan only. *

86 Richmond Run, Stem

$265,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10159362 MLS

Wrap Around Porch! 2BR/1BA home includes spacious living room, separate dining room, large kitchen with a corner cabinet and room for a breakfast table, and rear storage room. Luxury vinyl plank flooring and tile floors. Located in downtown Stem. Must see!

203 Sunset St, Stem

$355,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10161931 MLS

PRICE ADJUSTMENT! Price has been adjusted to align with the value established in a recent appraisal completed by a licensed North Carolina appraiser. Beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home nestled on a spacious and private 0.9 acre lot offering the perfect combination of comfort, charm, and functionality. This inviting home features a desirable floor plan with the primary suite conveniently located on the main level. Inside, you'll find fresh interior paint and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, creating a clean and modern feel from the moment you walk in. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with granite countertops, upgraded stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet space, and a bright breakfast nook overlooking the backyard. The cozy family room features a fireplace framed by custom built-in shelving, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. Additional built-ins upstairs provide extra character and storage, while the formal dining room offers the perfect setting for holiday meals, dinner parties, or family gatherings. Step outside and enjoy everything this incredible property has to offer. Relax on the charming covered front porch or entertain guests on the massive back deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard. The beautifully landscaped yard provides plenty of space for pets, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. An attached storage room and a powered workshop/shed offer endless possibilities for hobbies, a home gym, workshop space, or additional storage. The refrigerator conveys with the home, making this move-in ready property even more appealing. With minimal HOA restrictions and a low annual fee of just $150 for road maintenance, you'll enjoy both flexibility and affordability. This property offers the space, updates, and outdoor living areas that are hard to find all in one place. Shed was recently painted and deck pressure washed. Special financing available with TowneBank Mortgage. Reach out to Marisa Morgan at 239-470-5012 for more information.

4034 Oak Valley Dr, Stem

$249,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10106578 MLS

SHORT-SALE, MUST HAVE SELLER'S BANK APPROVAL - AN OFFER HAS BEEN SIGNED, BUT BANK APPROVAL HAS NOT BEEN GIVEN YET. This custom built home by Cimarron Homes offers over 3,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space and is ready for you to call it home! Step inside to find hardwood floors throughout the main level and an inviting, open-concept living room and kitchen - perfect for entertaining. You'll love the arched doorways from the foyer and to the formal dining room, adding architectural elegance to the layout. The spacious kitchen boasts Granite counter-tops, tile backsplash, a large island with bar seating, a cozy breakfast nook, a corner pantry, recessed lighting, and stainless steel appliances included! Upstairs, all bedrooms are conveniently located, along with the laundry room. The grand master suite is a true retreat with a tray ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and a luxurious en-suite featuring tile floors, a double vanity, a private water closet, and a fully tiled walk-in shower with a rainshower head & detachable wall sprayer. A versatile open loft area makes a great TV or game room. You'll also find three generous guest bedrooms and a full bath with a double vanity. Additional features include: Stone-accented 2-car garage, Covered front porch, 12x10 rear patio - perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. 2-10 Home Warranty for added peace of mind. Don't miss your chance to own this spacious home! Some pics are virtually staged.

124 Richmond Run, Stem

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