NOT LISTED FOR SALE

287 Thistle Downs Dr Burlington, NC 27215

South Burlington Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $342,663 - $356,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,332 Sq Ft
$150/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 18, 2025

Last sale price $345,000 $148 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,070 / mo

57 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Porch
  • Soaking Tub
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Kitchen Island

About This Home

As of December 2025

Beautifully maintained 2-story home in Thistle Downs! This 4BR/2.5BA home features a bright, open layout with a spacious kitchen, huge pantry, and main-level laundry. Upstairs offers a generous loft, oversized primary suite with walk-in closet, dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. Fresh paint and thoughtful cosmetic updates throughout make this home truly move-in ready. Outside, enjoy the fenced backyard complete with a newly added large concrete pad—perfect for entertaining, play, or future outdoor projects. Located in the sought-after Southern Alamance High School district, this home is minutes from shopping, dining, and easy highway access, making it the perfect blend of lifestyle and location.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Caroline Barlow

eXp Realty License #303692 Listed on: 09/25/2025

eXp Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Joe Baker

Keller Williams Central License #171308

Keller Williams Central

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,023

Year Built

  • Built in 2018

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $15 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,332 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Schools

  • Southern Middle School
  • Southern High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • City Lot

Community Details

  • Red Rock Management Association
  • Hawthorne Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 90
  • Assessor Parcel Number 173975
  • 1% Total Tax Rate

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,023

Year Built

Built in 2018

Lot Details

8,712 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$15 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Stick/Site Built
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size: See PLAT
  • Subdivision Name: Hawthorne
  • Directions: I-40; Exit 145 toward NC-49/Burlington Downtown/Liberty; Go South on NC 49- Maple Ave; RT on Timber Trail; RT on Rosemary Dr; LFT on Thistle Downs Dr; Home on Right.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2332
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Structure Type: House
  • Year Built: 2018
  • TRIADMLS_PrimaryOnMainYN: Yes
  • Idx Status: Sold
  • TRIADMLS_PorchYN: Yes
  • TRIADMLS_CityLimitsYN: Yes
  • TRIADMLS_BuiltInformation: Existing
  • TRIADMLS_FencedYN: Yes
  • TRIADMLS_LandDescription: Fence(s), Flat, Level, Remarks
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Electric Water Heater
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Dead Bolt(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Separate Shower
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Living Area: 2332
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Attic Description: Pulldown Stairs
  • TRIADMLS_FixtureExceptionYN: No
  • Basement YN: No
  • TRIADMLS_HalfBathsMain: 1
  • TRIADMLS_FullBathsUpper: 2

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced, Privacy
  • Lot Features: City Lot, Level, See Remarks
  • Pool Features: None
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • TRIADMLS_PoolYN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Attached
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Connection, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • TRIADMLS_HeatingFuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Energy Features: Insulated Doors, Insulated Windows

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 180
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Red Rock Management
  • Association: Yes
  • Association Name: Red Rock Management

Schools

  • Elementary School: E.M. Holt
  • High School: Southern
  • Middle Or Junior School: Southern

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 173975
  • Zoning: RES
  • TRIADMLS_PlatPage: 0318
  • TRIADMLS_PlatBook: 078

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2023.33
  • Tax Lot: 90
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • TRIADMLS_TaxRate: 0.6032

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2025
Closed on
Dec 16, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Caroline Barlow
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joe Baker
Keller Williams Central
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$345,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.43%
Views
57
Current Estimated Value
$349,666

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,666
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.72%
Original Mortgage
$333,485
Outstanding Balance
$333,485
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$16,181

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2023
Closed on
Jul 24, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Missy Flora
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Burlington
Buyer's Agent
Caroline Barlow
EXP REALTY OF PIEDMONT NC LLC
List Price
$324,500
Sold Price
$326,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,500
0.46%
Views
33

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.41%
Original Mortgage
$317,686
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 8, 2017
Closed on
Jul 13, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Buyer's Agent
NONMEMBER NONMEMBER
List Price
$166,490
Sold Price
$173,490
Premium/Discount to List
$7,000
4.2%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.39%
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$345,000 None Listed On Document
$326,000 None Listed On Document
$174,000 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $333,485
Previous Owner $317,686
Previous Owner $170,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/18/2025 12/18/25 Sold $345,000 0.0% $148 / Sq Ft
11/21/2025 11/21/25 Pending -- -- --
10/13/2025 10/13/25 Price Changed $345,000 -1.4% $148 / Sq Ft
09/25/2025 09/25/25 For Sale $350,000 +7.4% $150 / Sq Ft
08/01/2023 08/01/23 Sold $326,000 +0.5% $141 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/29/2023 06/29/23 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2023 06/26/23 For Sale $324,500 +87.0% $141 / Sq Ft
07/27/2018 07/27/18 Sold $173,490 +4.2% $87 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/19/2018 02/19/18 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2017 05/08/17 For Sale $166,490 -- $83 / Sq Ft
Source: Triad MLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,034 $337,119 $35,000 $302,119
2024 $1,848 $337,119 $35,000 $302,119
2023 $1,715 $337,119 $35,000 $302,119
2022 $1,215 $159,100 $30,000 $129,100
2021 $1,231 $159,100 $30,000 $129,100
2020 $1,247 $159,100 $30,000 $129,100
2019 $1,253 $159,100 $30,000 $129,100
2018 $0 $30,000 $30,000 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Caroline Barlow

    eXp Realty

    (336) 266-3151

    3 in this area

    106 Total Sales

    Caroline Barlow
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  • Joe Baker

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Joe Baker

    Keller Williams Central

    (336) 229-9665

    7 in this area

    68 Total Sales

    Joe Baker
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  • Missy Flora

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Missy Flora

    Howard Hanna Allen Tate Burlington

    (336) 684-0406

    6 in this area

    91 Total Sales

    Missy Flora
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Map

Source: Triad MLS

MLS Number: 1196658

Triad MLS

APN: 173975

North Carolina Alamance County Burlington 27215 South Burlington

287 Thistle Downs Dr, Burlington, NC

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