Raw potential meets unbeatable value on John Lewis Road. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom fixer upper invites buyers and investors to transform a diamond in the rough into something remarkable. Solid construction from an era that prioritized durability provides the reliable framework renovation projects thrive on. When the bones are right, everything else becomes vision and sweat equity. The generous lot stretches well beyond the walls — room for garden beds, a sprawling deck, or wide-open green space to breathe freely. Burlington's established residential corridors balance rural calm with easy city access, and McCray Recreation Field on North Carolina 62 keeps weekends active with community sports and open-air recreation. At this price point, buyers who spot the gap between current condition and future worth will move fast.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$195Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Sold by Vivian Sweatt• Sweatt Realty, LLC
Bought with Sold by Vivian Sweatt• Sweatt Realty, LLC
Est. $1,207 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2514 John Lewis Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TMLS #10185266
Sep 30, 2026
Sold
$200,000
$195/sq ft
Sep 1, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 8, 2026
Listed
$250,000
$243/sq ft
Aug 8, 2026
Coming Soon
$250,000
$243/sq ft
Triad MLS #1230530
Sep 30, 2026
Sold
$200,000
$195/sq ft
Sep 1, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 8, 2026
Listed
$250,000
$243/sq ft
+22
Raw potential meets unbeatable value on John Lewis Road. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom fixer upper invites buyers and investors to transform a diamond in the rough into something remarkable. Solid construction from an era that prioritized durability provides the reliable framework renovation projects thrive on. When the bones are right, everything else becomes vision and sweat equity. The generous lot stretches well beyond the walls — room for garden beds, a sprawling deck, or wide-open green space to breathe freely. Burlington's established residential corridors balance rural calm with easy city access, and McCray Recreation Field on North Carolina 62 keeps weekends active with community sports and open-air recreation. At this price point, buyers who spot the gap between current condition and future worth will move fast.
TMLS #117022
Jun 14, 2021
Sold
$160,000
$156/sq ft
Apr 16, 2021
Listed
$175,000
$170/sq ft
+23
Perfect home with land in a quiet, out of the city, setting. This sweet, family home is now ready for your family to enjoy. It has been super well maintained and cared for. Beautiful hardwoods throughout, wide open kitchen, single garage and wide open views will welcome you home to the Eastern part of the County. Don't let this one pass you by. Come enjoy the quiet, country life.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,185 (+7.6%)
$40,287 + $160,167
$200,454
2024
$1,101 (+7.2%)
$40,287 + $160,167
$200,454
2023
$1,027 (+36.9%)
$40,287 + $160,167
$200,454
2022
$750 (+93.9%)
$40,287 + $160,167
$200,454
2021
$387 (−1.3%)
$31,095 + $66,826
$97,921
2020
$392 (−0.5%)
$31,095 + $66,826
$97,921
2019
$394 (+11.6%)
$31,095 + $66,826
$97,921
2018
$353 (−47.0%)
$31,095 + $66,826
$97,921
2017
$666 (+2.3%)
$31,095 + $66,826
$97,921
2016
$651 (+11.5%)
$29,017 + $66,726
$95,743
2014
$584
$29,017 + $66,726
$95,743
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,028
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alamance County
APN
161247
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 19, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Interior Features
Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
Building Area Total: 1028.0
Structure Type: House
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Property information
Living Area: 1,028
Above Grade Finished Area: 1028.0
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Levels: One
Property Condition: Fixer
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 2.0
Lot Size Area: 2.0
Lot Size Square Feet: 87120.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: none
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 1190.69
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Heating: No
Heating Information: None
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air, Electric
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Location Information
County Or Parish: Alamance
Directions: 49 north right on john lewis rd
Latitude: 36.166493
Longitude: -79.325157
Postal Code: 27217
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,028
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Alamance County
APN: 161247
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 19, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-10-02
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-08-08T20:23:41Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2026-08-08T20:23:41Z
Around this home
Schools
Pleasant Grove Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.7mi
2/10
Woodlawn Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
2/10
Eastern Alamance High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.9mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
21% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Burlington, NC • 27217
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Burlington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.8 hrs
6.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$211,000 – $256,000
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