Property listing for 275 Sorrel Dr, Franklinton, NC, 27525
For SaleSingle Family Home

$424,900

275 Sorrel Dr, Franklinton, NC, 27525

Modern 3-Bed Home on 0.8-Acre Lot with Chicken Coop

3 Bed · 2.5 Bath · 1,842 Sq Ft

Turnkey 2021 build with first-floor primary, bonus room, and hobby-farm amenities

3

Beds

2.5

Baths

1,842

Sq Ft

2021

Built

0.8 acres

Lot

2-car garage

Garage

About 275 Sorrel Dr

What sets this Franklinton home apart is how thoughtfully the outdoor life has been integrated with contemporary, low-maintenance finishes inside. Sitting on a generous 0.8-acre parcel, the 2021-built residence delivers 1,842 square feet of well-appointed living space, a large bonus room, and purposeful yard improvements that appeal to both hobby gardeners and everyday families.

Step through the entry into an open main level where durable LVP flooring runs throughout — there is no carpet anywhere in the house. The family room centers on a coffered ceiling and a fireplace, creating a warm focal point for gatherings. The kitchen is built for daily use and entertaining: a large island, expansive walk-in pantry, and plenty of counter space make meal prep effortless. A convenient first-floor primary suite offers privacy and single-level living comfort.

Upstairs (or adjacent, depending on plan) the large bonus room adapts easily as a home office, fitness studio, or media loft — a flexible area many buyers are prioritizing today. Bedrooms are nicely scaled and served by modern baths that reflect the home’s 2021 construction standard. Practical touches include a two-car garage with epoxied floors and a whole-house Kinetico water filtration system.

Outside, the fenced backyard reads like a private compound: largely sodded lawn, a composite covered deck framed with privacy panels, fruit-bearing bushes and trees, and a 10x12 storage shed on a brick foundation for tools and garden gear. For anyone interested in small-scale farming or backyard homesteading, this property includes a custom 8x10 chicken coop with a 20x32 covered run plus additional open run space — rare turnkey amenities that broaden lifestyle possibilities.

Located just minutes from downtown Franklinton and US-1, the home strikes a balance between quiet residential character and practical access to shopping and commuting routes. Whether you’re drawn to the turnkey condition, the hobby-farm features, or the efficient, single-floor living, this property is a distinctive, move-in-ready option in Franklin County’s growing market.

Home Highlights

Move-in ready (built 2021)First-floor primary suiteLarge bonus roomCustom chicken coop with substantial runFully fenced 0.8-acre yardComposite covered deck with privacy panelsWhole-house Kinetico water filtrationEpoxied garage floors

Property Features

Interior Features

  • First-floor primary suite
  • Large bonus room ideal for office/gym/media
  • Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout (no carpet)
  • Coffered ceiling and fireplace in family room
  • Large kitchen island and huge walk-in pantry
  • 2.5 modern baths
  • Whole-house Kinetico water filtration system

Exterior & Lot

  • 0.8-acre lot, largely sodded yard
  • Fully fenced backyard for privacy
  • Composite covered deck with privacy panels
  • Custom 8x10 chicken coop with 20x32 covered run and open run space
  • 10x12 storage shed with brick foundation
  • Fruit-bearing bushes and trees, garden space
  • 2-car garage with epoxied floors

Location & Neighborhood

  • Minutes to downtown Franklinton
  • Quick access to US-1 and commuting routes
  • Quiet residential street with country-style privacy
  • Proximity to local shopping and services

Walkability & Recreation

  • Walkability Rating: 40/100 — Car-Dependent
  • Nearby parks and green spaces a short drive away
  • Hiking and biking within reasonable driving distance
  • Opportunities for gardening, small-scale farming, and backyard recreation
  • Community recreation facilities and downtown gatherings nearby

Neighborhood & Location

Franklinton offers a quiet, small-town lifestyle with the conveniences of a walkable downtown and direct connections to US-1 for region-wide commuting. The community combines local shops, seasonal events, and neighborhood parks with a slower pace than nearby metro areas—making it attractive to buyers who want space, privacy, and access to everyday amenities without long drives to services. Residents typically enjoy community events, easy access to grocery and dining options, and the benefit of larger lots and outdoor living.

Market Insights

Franklinton’s housing market currently benefits from spillover demand from the greater Raleigh region and from buyers seeking newer single-family homes with larger lots. This 2021-built property, offered at $424,900, sits near the midpoint of estimated values for comparable, well-maintained single-family homes in the area (price-per-square-foot: approximately $231). Locally, inventory has been tighter than traditional seasonal averages, which tends to favor well-priced, turnkey homes — especially those with desirable extras like detached storage, hobby-farm improvements, and modern mechanical systems. Single-family residences in small-town Franklin County typically attract buyers looking for low-maintenance newer construction and easy commuter access; such homes often move faster than older, maintenance-heavy properties. For buyers, now is a favorable window to secure newer construction and lot space without stretching into higher-priced suburban markets. Sellers should price competitively and emphasize unique outdoor amenities and efficient systems to stand out in a market where quality listings attract attention quickly.

Walkability & Recreation

40
Walkability
60
Recreation

Good backyard recreation with a fenced yard, deck, shed, and hobby-farm amenities; several parks, trails, and outdoor activities are a short drive away for hiking, biking, and lakeside outings.

AI Valuation Estimate

Low

$408K

Midpoint

$425K

High

$442K

$231/SF estimated price per square foot

65% confidence

Derived from Redfin listing LD+JSON

This is a computer-generated estimate for informational purposes only and is not an appraisal or professional valuation.

Market & Area Data

Nearby Points of Interest

  • Minutes to downtown Franklinton
  • Proximity to local shopping and services
  • Nearby parks and green spaces a short drive away
  • Opportunities for gardening, small-scale farming, and backyard recreation
  • Community recreation facilities and downtown gatherings nearby

Franklinton offers a quiet, small-town lifestyle with the conveniences of a walkable downtown and direct connections to US-1 for region-wide commuting. The community combines local shops, seasonal events, and neighborhood parks with a slower pace than nearby metro areas—making it attractive to buyers who want space, privacy, and access to everyday amenities without long drives to services. Residents typically enjoy community events, easy access to grocery and dining options, and the benefit of larger lots and outdoor living.

Market data is based on aggregated public records and may not reflect real-time conditions.

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