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481 Firetower Rd, Louisburg, NC 27549
About this home
Looking for a larger lot in the country that has a pond? Look no further. This spacious brick ranch sitting on almost 5 acres is the one. The home features larger rooms, great views and space to expand. With NO restrictions you can plant that garden, get some farming in, or just sit on the large patio in back and become one with nature. There is also a 14X20 block building in back that you can make a work shed or whatever you need.
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Wonderful Brick ranch on almost 5 acres, new metal roof and small pond in back.
Tax history for 481 Firetower Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Open Parking: Yes
- Open Parking Spaces: 8
- Parking Total: 10
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bedroom Information
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Interior Features
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Room Information
- Crawl Space
Exterior
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
- Building Area Total: 2418.0
- Exterior Features
- Patio and Porch Features: Patio
- Foundation Details: Permanent
- Roof: Metal
- Property information
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2418.0
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
- Levels: One
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Acres: 4.8
- Lot Size Area: 4.8
- Lot Size Square Feet: 209087.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: 1959.31
- Financial Information
- Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water Source: Private
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Yes
- Heating Information: Central, Electric, Forced Air
- Cooling: Yes
- Cooling Information: Central Air, Electric
Location
- HOA Information
- Association: No
- School Information
- Elementary School: Franklin - Ed Best
- Middle Or Junior School: Franklin - Terrell Lane
- High School: Franklin - Louisburg
- Location Information
- County Or Parish: Franklin
- Directions: From Louisburg take Hwy 56 East then left on Firetower
- Latitude: 36.107106
- Longitude: -78.170373
- Postal Code: 27549
- Road Frontage Type: State Road
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,363
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 4.8 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1962
- Year Renovated: 1965
- County: Franklin County
- APN: 13642
Other
- Listing Date Information
- Contract Status Change Date: 2025-07-25
- Documents Change Timestamp: 2025-04-18T22:59:34Z
- Photos Change Timestamp: 2025-06-04T12:37:22Z
- Price Change Timestamp: 2025-05-29T13:38:16Z
- Listing Price Information
- Previous List Price: 439900.0
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.0mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.3mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 107° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
55% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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