Tucked at the end of a quiet road, this charming Pittsboro cottage offers ultimate privacy amidst a 1-acre, wooded lot — ideal for nature lovers and off-grid-feel seekers. The single-level 2 BR/1 BA home delivers 968 sq ft of living space in a classic 1964 build with wood exterior and forced-air heat. The attached garage and ample outdoor space invite simple living, gardening, park-style lounging, or storing your Jeep and outdoor toys. Located in Chatham County near lakes, trails and US-64 access, you're just a short drive from downtown Pittsboro, Apex/Cary and the recreational offerings of Jordan Lake State Recreation Area. A wonderful opportunity to personalize, invest, or simplify in a tucked-away setting.
For sale
Price cut: $24K (1/24)
$215,000
194 Jack Alston Rd, Pittsboro, NC 27312
2beds
968sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1964
1 Acres Lot
$232,100 Zestimate®
$222/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Quiet roadUltimate privacyWooded lotAttached garageForced-air heatAmple outdoor space
- 81 days |
- 1,686 |
- 36 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 23, 2026 at 05:13pm
Listed by:
Yolanda Perez 919-398-0203,
NorthGroup Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10131549
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Features
- Flooring: Wood, None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 968
- Total interior livable area: 968 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 968
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0006274
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Pittsboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $222/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $89,485
- Annual tax amount: $868
- Date on market: 11/6/2025
Estimated market value
$232,100
$220,000 - $244,000
$1,650/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/24/2026 | Price change | $215,000-10%$222/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10131549 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $239,000$247/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10131549 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $913 +23.3% | $89,485 |
| 2023 | $740 +4.5% | $89,485 |
| 2022 | $708 | $89,485 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,194/mo
Principal & interest
$1004
Property taxes
$115
Home insurance
$75
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 27312
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Pittsboro ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.9 mi
- 8/10Horton MiddleGrades: 5-8Distance: 5.9 mi
- 8/10Northwood HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chatham - Pittsboro
- Middle: Guilford - George Moses Horton
- High: Chatham - Northwood
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
