Pretty wrap-around porch! On over 9 riverfront acres! C. 1900 in North Carolina. $629,900.
This one has everything — a river, a pond, pasture, woods, an old barn, and a farmhouse that’s been standing since 1900. It’s the kind of property people dream about finding.
2386 Liledoun Rd, Taylorsville, NC 28681 — $629,900
A Farmhouse Full of Character
The house is about 2.5 stories and just over 5,300 square feet. It’s been renovated, but it kept the old bones — tall ceilings, wood floors, rounded walls, and a wrap-around porch with blue ceilings. You don’t find details like this in new construction anymore.
Features:
- Built in 1900
- 5,381 sqft total living space
- Wrap-around porch with blue ceilings
- Covered side porch
- Tall ceilings, wood floors, rounded walls
- Built-in features
The Main Level
Downstairs is where the house really shows off. There’s a big kitchen with walnut countertops said to be milled from wood on the property, plus a large island. Add a dining room, breakfast area, den, office, laundry, and a game room with a pool table that stays with the house.
Features:
- Kitchen with walnut countertops and large island
- Dining room and breakfast area
- Den, office, and laundry room
- Game room / sunroom
- Pool table included
- Full and half bath on main level
Upstairs and the Third Floor
Four bedrooms and two full baths sit on the upper level, along with a walk-out balcony that looks over the front lawn. Climb one more flight and there’s even more space — two large rooms and another full bath, good for a playroom, guest space, or whatever you need it to be.
Features:
- 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths upstairs
- Walk-out balcony over front lawn
- Third floor with two large rooms and a full bath
- 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms total
The Land
The house is the draw, but the land might be the bigger story. Just over 9 acres with frontage on the Lower Little River, a pond, open pasture, and wooded ground. There’s a flat grassy spot by the river that’s begging for a picnic table. Pecan trees, blueberry bushes, and wildflowers are scattered around, and deer, turkey, and turtles show up regularly.
Features:
- 9.27 acres total
- River frontage on Lower Little River
- Pond and pasture
- Wooded acreage
- Mature pecan trees and blueberry bushes
- Wildlife including deer and turkey
A Real Piece of History
This land used to be part of a much bigger estate, hundreds of acres at one point. The sellers have kept old photos, timelines, and stories from past owners, so whoever buys it gets a real look into its past. There’s also an old water tower still standing, which reportedly once supplied water to this property and others nearby.
Features:
- Once part of a larger historic estate
- Seller-collected photos and history included
- Old water tower still on the property
- Barn and additional outbuildings
What’s Been Updated
Even with all the old charm, the house has had steady work done on it over the years. Front porch and roofing were redone in 2018, the sunroom got attention in 2020, porch railings and windows in 2021, a new heat pump and more roof work in 2024, a new water heater in 2025, and the upstairs tubs were reglazed in 2026.
Features:
- New front porch and roofing (2018)
- Sunroom improvements (2020)
- Porch and window updates (2021)
- New heat pump and roof work (2024)
- New water heater (2025)
- Reglazed upstairs tubs (2026)
- Three propane fireplaces on main level
Worth Knowing Before You Go See It
The home and outbuildings are being sold as-is, and showings are by appointment only with an agent. It’s on 9 days on the market already and getting a lot of attention, so it won’t likely last long.
Features:
- Sold as-is
- Showings by appointment only
- On market 9 days, high buyer interest
From Zillow
TAYLORSVILLE: 9.2 ACRES • RIVER FRONTAGE • POND • PASTURE • WOODED ACREAGE • BEAUTIFUL OLD BARN & OUTBUILDINGS, RENOVATED FARMHOUSE w/ 5BR 4.5BA and over 5,100 Sq Ft!! A truly one-of-a-kind property with a story to tell!
Set on approximately 9.2 acres with river frontage, pond, pasture, wooded acreage, abundant wildlife, and an old barn and additional outbuildings, this special property offers a rare combination of land, water, privacy, character, and history. .
The approximately 2.5-story farmhouse has been lovingly renovated and offers the charm and craftsmanship of an older home while incorporating numerous updates and improvements. A wide wrap-around porch with blue ceilings, a covered side porch, tall ceilings, large windows, wood floors, rounded walls, built-ins, and unique architectural details create a home unlike anything you’ll find in today’s construction.
The main level features a beautiful kitchen with walnut countertops(reported from previous owner the wood is from the property), large island, eat-in area and appliances, a huge dining room filled with natural light, breakfast area overlooking the grounds, full and half baths, laundry, office, den, large game room/sunroom, and additional finished space that could offer bedroom or in-law-style possibilities.
The pool table remains. Upstairs you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and a walk-out balcony overlooking the front lawn. The third level adds even more flexibility with two large rooms and a full bath. The land is just as special as the home.
River frontage leads to a level grassy area that would be perfect for a sitting or picnic area, along with a pond, pasture and wooded acreage. Mature pecan trees, blueberry bushes, flowers, wildflowers and abundant wildlife—including deer, turkey, birds, turtles and LOTS more—add to the property’s natural beauty.
The property also has a fascinating local history. It was once part of a much larger estate of hundreds of acres, and seller-provided history describes a self-sufficient homestead with a working barn, hog boil, orchards and years of entertaining locals and visitors.
The sellers have collected photographs, timelines and stories from previous owners and others familiar with the property, giving the next owner a wonderful glimpse into its past. The old water tower remains as another unique reminder of the property’s earlier days and reportedly once supplied water to this property and surrounding properties.
The home has seen numerous improvements, including a rebuilt front porch and roofing work in 2018, sunroom improvements in 2020, porch railing and window updates in 2021, a new main-level heat pump and roofing improvements in 2024, a new water heater in 2025, and reglazed second-floor tubs in 2026.
There are 3 propane fireplaces/heaters on the main level with several fireplaces that are non functional but decorative. Come explore the land, river, pond, pasture and this remarkable old farmhouse and discover the stories that make this property so special.
This is an older home with tremendous charm and personality, and the barn, outbuildings and water tower add to the property’s unique appeal. SHOWINGS by appointment only with an agent! The home and outbuildings are being sold as is 2386 Liledoun Rd. Taylorsville NC 28681.
