
Agricultural Land with Home for Sale in Franklinton, North Carolina
1641 NC Highway 96, Franklinton, NC 27525
Set on 140+/- acres of rolling Franklin County countryside with 5 ponds, this custom equestrian estate is a rare convergence of handcrafted luxury and premier horse facilities. The main residence features hand-cut local oak bark siding, coffered beam ceilings, 10' heights, solid 8' interior doors, and hardwood floors throughout. The chef's kitchen is appointed with a professional 6-burner gas range, hand-formed copper hood, and granite countertops. A wraparound covered porch with stone gas fireplace overlooks private ponds and pastoral grounds. ADA-compliant amenities throughout. Whole-house generator, sound system, water softener, and tankless natural gas water heater. Sealed crawlspace. 3-car finished garage. The 60' * 44' stall barn features a soaring timber-frame interior, 5 stalls with hot water grooming, two tack rooms, feed room, and wood stove. 172' * 60' riding arena. Three fenced pastures with tensile fencing -- 13+/- acres support approximately 9 horses with hay. Additional structures include a 33' * 70' equipment shelter and 35' * 30' drive-through metal shed. Guest house offers granite, gas range, Rinnai tankless water heater, stacked W/D, and ADA zero-step bath. Conservation-protected woodland.
Location
- Street address
- 1641 NC Highway 96
- County
- Granville County
- Elevation
- 464 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 141.06 acres
- MLS #
- DMLS 10166238
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $20,434
Parcels
- 183500261043
Legal description
Deed Book 1989 Page 898
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- RE/MAX International
Lot
- Vegetation
- Cleared, Grassed, Natural State, Partially Wooded
- View
- Forest, Lake, Water
- Features
- Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Many Trees, Pasture, Pond On Lot, Private, Secluded, Views, Waterfront
Exterior
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage, Open, Oversize
- Pool
- Porch
- Structures
- Arena, Storage
- Features
- Lighting, Permeable Paving, Private Yard, Smart Lock(s)
Structure
- Style
- Ranch, Rustic
- Stories
- 1
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Fiber Cement, Stone
- Roof
- Metal, Shingle
- Windows
- Shutters
Interior
- Room Count
- 11
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 5, Bedroom x 5, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned
- Security
- Security
- Accessibility
- Accessible Approach With Ramp
- Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-In Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Smooth Ceilings, Sound System, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Natural Gas | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Granville - Wilton | Elementary |
| Granville - Granville Central | Middle |
| Granville - S Granville | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | New listing | $4,600,000 | — | DMLS |



























































































