240 Clarence Alston Rd, Franklinton, NC, 27525
About This Home
5-acre rural homesite featuring an existing 3 bd, manufactured residence with immediate occupancy, rental potential, or future replacement build opportunity in desirable Franklin County countryside. The property is being sold ''AS-IS''. This property offers flexibility for primary residence use, investment positioning, or phased estate development. The existing home provides functional living space while allowing buyers to expand, renovate, or construct a custom residence on the property. Generous acreage supports outdoor living, hobby farming, storage structures, and recreational uses. Ideal for: - Primary residence with acreage privacy - Multi-generational living configuration - Homestead or garden retreat - Equipment storage, workshop, or hobby use - Rental income or investment hold property Adjacent parcel at 187 Clarence Alston Rd available for purchase, offering the opportunity to assemble an additional ~23.5 acres for a total of 28.5 contiguous acres for estate expansion, additional homesite development, or long-term land control in a rapidly expanding region north of Wake County, while offering the space and freedom of Franklin County living. https://tijyjohn.exprealty.com/property/31-10164622-187-clarence-alston-road-NC-27525 Buyer to verify zoning, utilities, septic, and permitted uses.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2002
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: MobileManufactured
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential,Manufactured Home
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Sink,Washer Hookup
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination,Eat-in Kitchen,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Blinds
- Flooring: Carpet,Laminate
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,052
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,052
- Total interior livable area: 2,052 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 035340
- Zoning: FCO AR
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: Other
- Patio & porch: Deck,Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard,Storage
- Fencing: Back Yard, Wire
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 5 Acres
- Features: Agricultural,Wooded
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Open
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 10
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
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Franklin 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 | $1,638 | $19,656 |
| Home Insurance * | $121 | $1,452 |
| Property Taxes | $167 | $2,004 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $2,126 | $25,512 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | Listed for sale | $324,000 |
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