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1284 Lael Forest Trl, Burlington, NC, 27215

5beds
4baths
3,484sqft
$514,900
$148price/sqft
$3,286/moest. monthly cost
$131,440/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to 1284 Lael Forest Trail in Mackintosh on the Lake’s Stirling subdivision! This beautifully maintained traditional home offers 3,484 sq ft, 5 bedrooms, and 4 full baths. A welcoming two-story foyer, elegant trim work, and wainscoting create a warm first impression. Formal living and dining rooms offer flexible space for entertaining, office, or everyday living. The family room with fireplace opens to the eat-in kitchen featuring stainless appliances, gas range, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and island seating. Enjoy easy access to the covered patio and fenced backyard. Main-level guest bedroom and full bath. Upstairs features a spacious primary suite with ensuite bath, soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and custom walk-in closet system, plus 3 additional bedrooms and a bonus room. Community amenities include clubhouse, pool, fitness center, tennis, basketball, park, firepit, sidewalks, and neighborhood events. Convenient to I-40/85, shopping, and dining.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
8
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
Highland ElementaryGrades K-51.0 mi
2/10
Turrentine MiddleGrades 6-84.9 mi
4/10
Walter M Williams HighGrades 9-125.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2016

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Stick/Site Built,Residential,Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Free-Standing Range,Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Dryer Connection,Main Level

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main

Bedroom3

  • Level: Second

Bedroom4

  • Level: Second

Bedroom5

  • Level: Second

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Breakfast

  • Level: Main

Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen Island,Pantry
  • Flooring: Carpet,Vinyl
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas Log,Great Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area above ground: 3,484

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Fireplace(s),Forced Air,Heat Pump,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,484
  • Total interior livable area: 3,484 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main

Laundry

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Recreation Room

  • Level: Second

Study

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 172838
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Special condition: Owner Sale

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: Community
  • Patio & porch: Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.21 Acres
  • Features: City Lot

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Garage,Garage Door Opener,Attached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

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
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Lightning
Winter Weather
Hail
Hurricane
Ice Storm
Strong Wind
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters in Alamance County and North Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,603$31,236
Home Insurance *$199$2,388
Property Taxes $160$1,920
Electricity $324$3,894
Total$3,286$39,432
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$112,662/yr
40% on housing$98,580/yr
45% on housing$87,626/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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NCIUA - Coastal Property Insurance Pool (CPIP)

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 14.3%
14.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.6%
0.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$148This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 27215$149
Alamance County$149

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 27215$169
Alamance County$178

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

DateEventPrice
2026-07-07Price change$514,900
2026-06-08Price change$524,900
2026-05-16Listed for sale$535,000
2017-01-18Sold$291,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentDetra Cox
BrokerageUnited Realty Group Inc

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