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3beds 2.5baths 3,123sq ft 8.1acres

1517 Helms Short Cut Road · Monroe, NC 28112

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A long tree lined private driveway leads to the best of country on 8.1 acres, where a classic two-story brick home combines comfortable living, exceptional outdoor amenities, and a thoughtfully designed equestrian setup. The main-level primary suite features a full bath, jetted tub, and spacious cedar walk-in closet plus second custom closet. At the heart of the home, the circular kitchen creates a natural gathering space, complemented by a breakfast nook overlooking the peaceful backyard. A dramatic vaulted ceiling and the sunken living room offers a warm and inviting retreat with a wood-burning fireplace and adjacent dining area. Luxury vinyl plank flooring offer easy to keep luxury living.

Upstairs, two spacious rooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath and feature beautiful built-ins, while a third huge flexible room offers versatile space for a bedroom, home office, studio, or hobby room. Tile and luxury vinvy plank flooring run throughout. The attached two-car garage provides generous room for vehicles, a workshop, and additional storage.

Outdoor living takes center stage with a finished fenced in large patio overlooking the saltwater pool, This inviting outdoor retreat can host a huge family and friends gathering complete with an outdoor kitchen under a large shaded gazebo with separate shower and pool house. Second containment area for goats or garden area fenced to keep dear out Great chicken hen house and lots of outside storage

Designed with the equestrian enthusiast in mind, perfectly sert up with cross fenced property allowing to rotating pastures. In addition, this property features a three-board-fenced riding arena with all weather screenings. Also road frontage features attractive two, four-board-fenced pastures, a horse run-in barn with feed storage and with a fenced in extended run. In addition to the front pastures, horses can be turned out to an electric-fenced shaded paddock. Many out buildings include, a concrete-floor hay barn and two other out building near the arena. The wooded back yard acreage include a path for riding and recreation, with additional space for tractors, equipment, and outdoor pursuits. A circular driveway and beautiful road frontage complete this unique offering, where country privacy, equestrian functionality, and resort-style outdoor living come together. Possibility to build a second home for family compound.
Buy with confidence, this HOME IS OFFERED BELOW APPRAISAL!.

Features & Amenities

Living Area3,123 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms3
Baths2.5
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
FlooringTile, Vinyl
FireplaceInsert,Living Room,Wood Burning
AppliancesDishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven
Interior FeaturesBuilt-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
LaundryGas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Main Level
Virtual TourOpen Virtual Tour
Exterior FeaturesFence, Livestock Run In, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Storage, Storage Unit (Off Site), Other - See Remarks
StyleTransitional
Year Built1993
ConstructionBrick Full
FoundationSlab
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Front
StatusActive
Lot Size8.1 Acres
Lot FeaturesPasture, Private, Wooded
CountyUNION
Property TypeResidential
Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
Last UpdatedOct 9, 2026
UtilitiesCable Available, Electricity Connected, Wired Internet Available
SewerSeptic Installed
Water SourceCounty Water, Well
HOANo
ElementaryUnspecified Elementary School
MiddleUnspecified Middle School
HighUnspecified High School
Presented By: Prestige Properties of the Carolinas, LLC; patti@carolinaprestigeproperties.com

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