Vance County Real Estate

Vance County Real Estate

Welcome to Vance County, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Tar Heel State. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, Vance County is an inviting destination for those seeking a blend of small-town charm and vibrant community life.

Located near the stunning Kerr Lake, Vance County offers an array of recreational activities that make it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy boating, fishing, or hiking, the lake’s serene waters and lush surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for your adventures. The county is also home to a variety of parks and nature trails, allowing residents to immerse themselves in the natural beauty that North Carolina is famous for.

Vance County boasts a rich historical tapestry, with landmarks and sites that echo its storied past. The charming downtown area is dotted with unique shops, local eateries, and cultural venues that celebrate the county’s heritage. Community events, such as farmers' markets and festivals, foster a sense of togetherness, making it easy to connect with neighbors and make lasting friendships.

For families, Vance County offers a range of educational opportunities, with a commitment to fostering a nurturing environment for students. The county’s schools are known for their dedication to academic excellence and extracurricular activities, ensuring that every child has the chance to thrive.

With its welcoming atmosphere, beautiful landscapes, and a strong sense of community, Vance County is more than just a place to live – it’s a place to call home. Discover the charm of Vance County and let it capture your heart!

Newest Listings in Vance County

$279,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 10192048 MLS
1-Year Home Warranty Included | $5k in Seller Credits for Rate Buy-Downs, Closing Costs, or Updates! Solid, spacious, and full of potential, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home at 160 W Young Ave is move-in ready and offers a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to build instant equity with a few personal cosmetic updates. The main level features a functional layout anchored by a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a dedicated library room with custom built-in bookshelves, a bright sunroom, and a deep soaking tub in the main-floor bath. Hardwood floors run through the main living areas—ready for refinishing to bring back their original shine—complemented by a massive laundry and hobby room with abundant space for crafts or extra storage. Downstairs, the expansive full basement provides incredible expansion potential, equipped with a second fireplace, stubbing for a future bathroom, and ample room to finish out as a guest suite, rental unit, or recreation space. Outdoor amenities include a fully fenced backyard with a separate enclosed pet area and a detached 2-car garage complete with a built-in workbench. Major practical upgrades are already in place, including a newer furnace, an installed radon mitigation system, a 1-Year Home Warranty provided by the seller, and seller credits at closing that buyers can apply toward cosmetic updates, an interest rate buy-down, or closing costs. Perfectly located near downtown Henderson shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation at Kerr Lake, this home also offers an easy, direct commute to Durham, Oxford, and the Research Triangle via nearby I-85—schedule your showing today to see all the possibilities!

160 W Young Ave, Henderson

$300,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10191700 MLS
$10,000 Toward Closing Costs! Motivated Seller! • • •Seller Financing Possible! •Spacious 2,440 sq. ft. home on 1.5 acres -- includes adjacent vacant lot (included in sale) •Perfect blend of country living and modern convenience •No HOA! Horses and livestock permitted under current zoning •Zoning: Home lot zoned R-20, adjoining vacant lot zoned R-30 •All-brick exterior with durable metal roof (installed 2022) •Updated oversized eat-in kitchen featuring: •Modern appliances (installed 2022, all remain) •Sleek white cabinetry, stylish backsplash, and generous counter space •Open flow into flexible living area with beautiful stone fireplace •Large multi-purpose room off the kitchen with separate outdoor entrance -- perfect for home office, studio, or hobby space •Dedicated laundry area and mudroom, washer and dryer (installed 2022) included •Painting allowance offered with acceptable offer •Outdoor highlights: •Covered carport, welcoming deck, and raised gravel patio area ideal for outdoor entertaining •Expansive yard for gardening, recreation, or small animals •Additional vacant lot offers potential for: Building a second home (subject to zoning) •Expanding privacy or creating a multi-generational setup •Easy access to US 1 for commuting convenience •USDA loan eligible for qualified buyers Seller Financing Option (terms): •$1,500/month payment •25% down payment required •Buyer provides insurance and pays property taxes •Real estate attorney-prepared contract •Buyer and seller each pay their own closing costs •Note: $10,000 closing cost credit does not apply with seller financing

986 N Chavis Rd, Kittrell

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