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$987,000
1 Day On Site

5956 Whitlow Johnson Lane
Mebane, NC 27302

For Sale|Farm|Active
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Beds
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Total Baths
Subdivision:
The View from McDaniel Ridge
County:
Orange

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There are places that feel discovered, not built — where land, light, and design exist in perfect balance. This extraordinary 12-acre property in Mebane, Orange County, just minutes from Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Saxapahaw, is one of those rare finds. At its heart stands the modern barn — a beautifully crafted structure that combines contemporary simplicity with timeless character. Inside, an open-plan studio and a cozy loft flow together seamlessly, topped off by a true architectural delight: a cupola that provides protected, exquisite views of the expansive landscape. Thoughtful updates by the current owners and a respected local construction company elevate the property even further, bringing a sense of calm and intention to the space. New architectural windows grace the back of the barn; the interior and exterior have been freshly painted; and the cozy loft has been reimagined with a warm, finished feel — complete with concealed ductwork and a convenient new closet featuring custom doors. A water line from the on-site well has been extended to a charming pitcher pump just outside the barn. Beyond the barn, the garden shed and well house offer a delightful surprise — a white cast-iron outdoor sink and a private open-air shower — making it an artistic and functional feature set within the orchard and meadow. The land unfolds like a landscape painting: trails weave through ancient oaks, fruit and nut trees, and wildflower meadows, over gentle hills that invite exploration. With infrastructure already in place — electrical, well, and driveway — and the soil newly engineer-approved and designed for septic this year, the property is ready for whatever comes next: a new custom residence, a weekend retreat, a modern office, or an artist's haven. It is a vision waiting to be finished, set in a landscape of timeless North Carolina beauty.

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Price 
$987,000
Days On Site 
1 Day
Bedrooms 
N/A
Inside Area (SqFt) 
N/A
Total Baths 
N/A
Full Baths 
N/A
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
12.14 Acres
Year Built 
N/A
MLS® Number 
10129785
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$3,156.18
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
24 minutes agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
yesterdayListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
12.14
Additional Property Use 
AgriculturalFarmOrchardResidentialOther
Parking 
Driveway
Property Sub Type 
Farm
Sewer 
Septic Needed
Special Circumstances 
Standard
Utilities 
Electricity Available
Water Source 
PrivateWell
Zoning 
AR
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Exterior Features
Lot Features 
ClearedWoodedMeadowPrivateViews
Other Structures 
Barn(s)Shed(s)OtherSee Remarks
Road Frontage 
EasementPrivate Road
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
Roads 
Gravel
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Orange - Grady Brown
Middle School
Orange - Gravelly Hill
High School
Orange - Cedar Ridge
Listing courtesy of Shannon Kennedy of Shannon Kennedy Real Estate LLC



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Last checked: 2025-10-26 08:06 PM UTC

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