Lake Tillery Gem in Emerald Shores – Short-Term Rental Friendly - Optional HOA! Welcome to the ideal lake retreat! This charming 2-bed, 2-bath home offers stunning views of Lake Tillery and a gentle walk to the water’s edge. This property is perfect as a full-time residence, vacation home, or income-producing rental. Enjoy the modern kitchen featuring a large island—perfect for entertaining. The open living/dining area has expansive lake views, while the basement includes a wet bar, 2 flex rooms, a cozy den, and a flexible unfinished room that could serve as a workshop or storage space. Outside, you'll love the carport with additional workshop/storage space, a long driveway w/ ample parking. Plenty of deck space for grilling & hosting! Head down to the pier for fishing, relaxing, or taking the boat out. Conveniently located near marina & waterfront restaurant, this move-in-ready home offers both relaxation & recreation. Come enjoy the summer at Lake Tillery—schedule your tour today!
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$675,000
281 Emerald Shores Rd, Mount Gilead, NC 27306
2beds
2,043sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
0.43 Acres Lot
$675,200 Zestimate®
$330/sqft
$1,331 Estimated rent
Home value
$675,200
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,331/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 02, 2025 at 06:30pm
Listing Provided by:
Megan Hinson megan@thelakeladyteam.com,
Lake Tillery Properties LLC
Bought with:
Robert Patterson
Lake Tillery Properties LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4253854
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Den
- Level: Basement
Dining area
- Features: Open Floorplan
- Level: Main
Flex space
- Level: Basement
Flex space
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Open Floorplan
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Utility Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Storage, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Concrete, Linoleum, Vinyl
- Basement: Basement Shop,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace features: Other - See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,154
- Total interior livable area: 2,043 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,154
- Finished area below ground: 889
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch, Rear Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Winter, Year Round
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Pier, Dock, Waterfront
- Body of water: Lake Tillery
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
- Features: Level, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 657408885120
- Zoning: R-01
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: County Water
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Mount Gilead
- Subdivision: Emerald Shores
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Exchange,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2025 | Sold | $675,000-2.9%$330/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4253854 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $695,000+73.8%$340/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4253854 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2024 | Sold | $400,000$196/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,899 +123.9% | $334,026 |
| 2024 | $2,188 | $334,026 |
| 2023 | $2,188 | $334,026 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 27306
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Mount Gilead ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.9 mi
- 6/10West MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 8.8 mi
- 1/10Montgomery Learning AcademyGrades: 6-12Distance: 12.6 mi
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