5956 Whitlow Johnson Lane, Mebane, NC 27302
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5956 Whitlow Johnson Lane,Mebane, NC 27302
$987,000
- 12.14 Acres
- Lots / Land
- Active
Listed by: shannon kennedy
Office: shannon kennedy real estate llc.
MLS#:10129785
Source:RD
Price summary
- Price:$987,000
About this home
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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Home facts
- Listing ID #:10129785
- Added:90 day(s) ago
- Updated:January 24, 2026 at 04:19 PM
Structure and exterior
- Lot area:12.14 Acres
Schools
- High school:Orange - Cedar Ridge
- Middle school:Orange - Gravelly Hill
- Elementary school:Orange - Grady Brown
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic Needed
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$987,000
- Tax amount:$3,156
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