2918-3000 Chestnut Ridge Church Rd, Efland, NC 27243
About this home
2918-3000 Chestnut Ridge Church Rd is a one-of-a-kind ±109.51-acre tract in Efland, NC, centered around a breathtaking ±22-acre private lake. With its rolling terrain, mix of timber and open areas, and abundant wildlife, the land offers exceptional opportunities for hunting, fishing, hiking, and other outdoor pursuits. Recent soil testing confirms that there are numerous areas suitable for well and septic systems, allowing for the potential development of multiple homesites across the property. This opens the door for a variety of residential possibilities - whether for a single estate home or a small collection of large lots. Adding to its appeal, the property includes two tenant-occupied homes, generating rental income to help offset carrying costs. The tract may also appeal to families, friend groups, or investors seeking privacy, long-term value, and shared land ownership in a naturally beautiful setting. Located in a growing area of Orange County, this property offers a rare blend of seclusion, recreational value, and residential potential - making it an excellent long-term investment opportunity. * Property tours by appointment ONLY.
Vacant landProperty Type
109.51 acresLot Size
$23,194Price/Acres
Listed by SETH Jernigan• Real Estate Associates, Inc.
Median sale price in this area is $705,626. (72% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
21% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Grassed and heavily wooded vegetation
Exterior features
Approximately 109.51 acres
Public road frontage on a 2-lane, public maintained gravel road
Directions: Exit I-40 at Exit 160 (Efland / Mt Willing Rd), head south on Mt Willing Road, turn left on Chestnut Ridge Church Road, continue about ±1 mile — 2918 and 3000 will be on the left
Home design
Zoned AR
Utilities
Private water
Community sewer available
Sewer available and water connected
HOA & community
No homeowners association
Financial info
Annual tax listed
Electricity and solar
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Sale and tax history for 2918-3000 Chestnut Ridge Church Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TMLS #10110882
Jul 30, 2025
Contingent
—
Jul 22, 2025
Listed
$2,540,000
Public Records
Oct 31, 2012
Sold
$350,188
TMLS #1795013
Oct 30, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Jul 24, 2011
Listed
$225,000
Public Records
Jan 20, 1993
Sold
$32,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,470 (+17.6%)
$180,900 + $141,000
$321,900
2024
$2,099 (+3.0%)
$90,800 + $110,300
$201,100
2023
$2,038 (+2.6%)
$90,800 + $110,300
$201,100
2022
$1,987 (+2.5%)
$90,800 + $110,300
$201,100
2021
$1,939 (+7.9%)
$90,800 + $110,300
$201,100
2020
$1,797 (−0.1%)
$76,400 + $99,700
$176,100
2019
$1,799 (+4.2%)
$76,400 + $99,700
$176,100
2017
$1,727 (+17.3%)
$76,400 + $99,700
$176,100
2016
$1,472 (−0.7%)
$76,400 + $99,700
$176,100
2015
$1,483 (+2.4%)
$70,000 + $73,200
$143,200
2014
$1,448 (+2.0%)
$70,002 + $73,574
$143,576
2013
$1,419 (+5.5%)
$70,002 + $73,574
$143,576
2011
$1,346 (+0.7%)
$70,002 + $73,574
$143,576
2010
$1,336
$70,002 + $73,574
$143,576
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7.55 Acres
Year renovated
1935
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,474
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,474
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
9843549612
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 5, 2026.
AR
Agricultural Residential District
The purpose of the Agricultural Residential (AR) District is to assist in the preservation of land suitable, as a result of location, existing farming operations, soils and topography, for agricultural, silvicultural or horticultural uses and to protect such uses from the adverse effects of incompatible land uses.
Aug 9, 2014 • Final
Building permit - residential demolition
Demolish a log addition and a log building by hand.
Demolition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Efland, NC • 27243
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Sun exposure
49/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.4 hrs
1.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 2918-3000 Chestnut Ridge Church Rd
$2,442,395
$98K under list price of $2.54M
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