




1259 Lael Forest Trl, Burlington, NC, 27215
About This Home
Welcome to Mackintosh on the Lake—where lifestyle meets luxury in one of Alamance County’s most desirable communities. This 5BR/3BA home features a grand foyer flanked by a private office and formal dining room. The spacious living room with gas log fireplace flows into a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, center island, walk-in pantry, and ample dining space—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A main-level guest bedroom with full bath offers flexibility for visitors or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the owner’s suite includes dual walk-in closets, double vanities, and a separate soaking tub and shower. Three additional bedrooms, a bonus room, and laundry room provide space and convenience. Enjoy the covered patio and walkable access to community amenities including pool, clubhouse, courts, and fitness center. Space. Style. Community.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2016
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Construction materials: Stone,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Stick/Site Built,Residential,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Microwave,Dishwasher,Free-Standing Range,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Laundry Room,Washer Hookup
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Dead Bolt(s),Soaking Tub,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Separate Shower
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Vinyl,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Finished area above ground: 3,169
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,169
- Total interior livable area: 3,169 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 172825
- Zoning: RE
- Special condition: Owner Sale
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: Community
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Lot size: 0.21 Acres
- Features: City Lot
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
- Hail
- Hurricane
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Alamance County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,325 | $27,900 |
| Home Insurance * | $178 | $2,136 |
| Property Taxes | $143 | $1,716 |
| Electricity | $295 | $3,541 |
| Total | $2,941 | $35,292 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | Listed for sale | $459,900 |
| 2022-10-10 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-09-26 | Price change | $469,000 |
| 2022-09-16 | Price change | $479,000 |
| 2022-09-02 | Listed for sale | $490,000 |
| 2017-04-17 | Sold | $284,000 |
