Burlington Real Estate

Burlington Real Estate

Welcome to Burlington, North Carolina—a charming city that perfectly blends Southern hospitality with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of Alamance County, Burlington is strategically located between Greensboro and Durham, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a vibrant community with easy access to larger metropolitan areas.

Burlington boasts a rich history, evident in its beautifully preserved architecture and local landmarks. Stroll through the picturesque downtown area, where you’ll find an array of boutique shops, cozy cafes, and delightful eateries that cater to every palate. The city is also home to the historic Paramount Theater, which hosts a variety of performances and events throughout the year, providing a cultural hub for residents and visitors alike.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Burlington’s abundance of parks and recreational opportunities. The city offers over 20 parks, including the expansive City Park, where families can enjoy picnics, playgrounds, and scenic walking trails. The nearby Haw River provides additional opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and exploring the great outdoors.

Education is a priority in Burlington, with access to quality schools and institutions, including Alamance Community College, which offers a range of programs for lifelong learners. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it easy for newcomers to feel right at home.

With its affordable cost of living, thriving economy, and welcoming community spirit, Burlington, NC, is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Whether you're looking to buy your first home, invest in property, or simply explore a new city, Burlington has something for everyone. Come discover the charm of Burlington and see why so many are proud to call it home!

Newest Listings in Burlington

908 Ada Street, Burlington
$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1240760 MLS
BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED & MOVE-IN READY! Get ready to fall in love with this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that perfectly combines modern style, comfort, and functionality! Step inside and discover a fresh, updated interior featuring gorgeous luxury vinyl plank flooring, stylish updated paint, and a stunning kitchen complete with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Every detail helps create a warm, inviting space that is ready for you to call home. But that's not all! Outside, you'll find a large fenced backyard, offering the perfect setting for entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor space. Brand new roof recently installed. Need extra storage or workspace? You'll love the oversized detached garage, providing plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, a workshop, or additional storage. Modern updates, fantastic functionality, and room to enjoy both inside and out! This home deserves a spot at the top of your list.

908 Ada Street, Burlington
716 Cairn Circle, Burlington
$245,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1241187 MLS
Move right in and make yourself at home! The sellers have thoughtfully prepared this charming two-story home for its next owner. Freshly painted, the home offers easy-maintenance living with plank flooring throughout, new faux-wood blinds, and plenty of natural light. Upstairs you'll find all three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a conveniently located laundry closet. The primary bedroom features its own private bath with a soaking tub and shower combination. Step outside to a fenced backyard that backs up to a wooded area, offering a little extra privacy and a great space to relax or entertain. Complete with an attached single car garage and located in the Western Alamance school district, this home is ready for its next owner. Come take a look!

716 Cairn Circle, Burlington
1740 Northside Drive, Burlington
$256,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1241103 MLS
Welcome to 1740 Northside Dr in Burlington! This move-in-ready 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect combination of comfort, value, and convenience. Located in the desirable Northside area, this home features a 1-car garage, newer appliances, fresh LVP flooring, and a partially fenced backyard. With a functional layout, thoughtful updates, and plenty of room to make yourself at home, this property is an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking quality and affordability. All of this at a price that's hard to beat! Don't let this one pass you by. Schedule your showing today and see everything this home has to offer!

1740 Northside Drive, Burlington
2103 Morningside Drive, Burlington
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1240303 MLS
Beautiful hard-to-find brick ranch in Burlington close to shopping, dining, and Downtown Burlington. This spacious corner lot combines classic charm with modern updates. Features include fresh paint, refinished hardwood floors, updated LVP flooring in the basement, quartz countertops, and renovated bathrooms featuring a beautiful walk-in tiled shower. The finished basement offers additional living space, a full bathroom, a spiral staircase connecting to the main level, and a separate exterior entrance, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, recreation, or multi-generational living. Enjoy a large back deck perfect for cookouts, entertaining, or relaxing on summer evenings. A large storage building also conveys with the property for additional space for tools, equipment, and outdoor essentials. With its spacious lot, flexible layout, and convenient location, this home offers a wonderful opportunity for comfortable living in Burlington. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

2103 Morningside Drive, Burlington
365 McCray Road, Burlington
$975,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1240918 MLS
Stunning Custom Equestrian Estate on Nearly 13 Acres! This meticulously maintained 4-bedroom retreat offers rolling pastures, creekside riding trails, stocked pond, 3-stall barn, and 140' x 100' lighted riding ring. Enjoy spectacular sunrises from the covered front porch and sunsets by the resort-style pool featuring a 9' depth, slide, shade sail, outdoor shower, firepit, and detached cabana with kitchenette, bath, and A/C. A spacious workshop features a 3-ton trolley lift. Inside, discover a beautiful stone fireplace, refinished hardwoods, and scenic views. Exceptional upgrades include CertainTeed 50-year shingles with transferable warranty, Pella triple-pane windows, Trane variable-speed HVAC with new ductwork, Lennox PureAir UV filtration, and 2026 water heater. Private gated entry with security system provides peace of mind. A comprehensive maintenance schedule reflects extraordinary pride of ownership. A rare blend of equestrian luxury, privacy, and resort-style living!

365 McCray Road, Burlington
1008 Sherwood Drive, Burlington
$185,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1240871 MLS
Bring your ideas to this One-story Brick Ranch offering 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, and an opportunity to make updates. Enclosed back Porch provides additional space, while a detached Garage and separate storage building offer room for parking and storage. Conveniently located near schools and Downtown Burlington, with access to local shops, dining, and community amenities.

1008 Sherwood Drive, Burlington
733 N Gurney Street, Burlington
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1240815 MLS
One story living in a popular W Burlington location. Very open feel! Some updates/repairs still need to be made. Recent updates include: stacked washer & dryer; 4 ton Amana gas pac 2024; roof 2017; hot water heater 2017; "Pergo-type" flooring in many rooms; Corian countertops in kitchen and island; pull-out drawers. Refrigerator and stove remain. Ring cameras not activated. Vaulted ceiling living/den area w/brick fireplace. Gas logs never used by current owner. Formal living w/dining area. Glassed-in sunroom heated porch. Single car garage; large fenced-in rear yard w/Dutch Barn remaining. Some carpets and windows need replacement.

733 N Gurney Street, Burlington
314 Hall Avenue, Burlington
$205,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1240796 MLS
Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Burlington, this home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spacious living room, a separate family room, and a kitchen featuring ample cabinet and countertop space along with an eat-in dining area. The primary bedroom addition features a private bathroom with a jetted Jacuzzi tub, separate shower, and a large walk-in closet. Recent improvements include a new roof and water heater, both installed in 2026. Enjoy the screened-in back porch overlooking a generously sized backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A detached metal carport provides additional covered parking. With multiple living spaces, recent improvements, and a convenient location, this home has plenty to offer.

314 Hall Avenue, Burlington
2528 Evergreen Avenue, Burlington
$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1240598 MLS
Welcome home to this charming all-brick ranch nestled on a spacious half-acre lot in an established neighborhood! Step inside to discover beautiful new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level. The inviting living room offers a comfortable space to relax, while the cozy den features a fireplace with gas logs and the dining room has sliding glass doors leading to the rear patio—perfect for outdoor entertaining or enjoying peaceful evenings. Primary suite with walk-in closet and bath with jetted tub. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system-2024, providing added comfort and peace of mind. Outside, you'll appreciate the detached two-car carport, metal storage shed, and two greenhouses, ideal for gardening enthusiasts or those who enjoy outdoor hobbies. With its timeless brick exterior, generous lot, and inviting living spaces, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, charm, and functionality! Eastern Alamance High School District.

2528 Evergreen Avenue, Burlington
7217 Olmstead Drive Unit #A, Burlington
$239,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1240556 MLS
END UNIT? CHECK. PARK BEHIND YOU? CHECK. MOVE-IN READY? ABSOLUTELY! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome is bringing all the good stuff! With the roof replaced in 2025 and updates completed in 2021, it's already had a glow-up with NEW Pergo LVP flooring, NEW carpet, fresh paint, and updated appliances! The open floor plan gives you plenty of room to spread out, while the kitchen island makes the perfect gathering spot. And let's talk about that location! Not only is this an END UNIT, but it backs right up to a PARK! No row of homes staring back at you here! Enjoy your morning coffee on the back patio, a little extra breathing room, and all the perks of low-maintenance living. Less updating, more living. What's not to love?!

7217 Olmstead Drive Unit #A, Burlington
2520 Elvira Trail, Burlington
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1240637 MLS
What an absolute unit! You definitely don't want to pass on this amazing opportunity in the AO/Western/Western Alamance school district! Brand new Clayton Everett 32x68 home brought to you by Piedmont Homes of Burlington; this highly desirable 3Br/3Ba, 2000+sf plan features 2 distinct separate living spaces anchored by an absolutely amazing kitchen and flanked by a primary suite featuring 2 walk-in closets and the TO-DIE-FOR bath, as well as 2 additional bedrooms joined by a Jack and Jill AND a separate full hall bath! The pictures tell the full story here, but this is one you have to get inside to fully appreciate. Full finished drywall, smooth ceilings, low-E argon-filled windows, no wire shelving(!) anywhere, huge utility room with 2nd fridge recess and so much more. The generous 1.3AC lot, all the attention to detail and the host of little touches make this a no-brainer, just waiting for you to make the this your home for the holidays, and maybe for life!

2520 Elvira Trail, Burlington
2161 Hawthorne Lane, Burlington
$300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1240620 MLS
Vintage 1970's Split Level home, waiting for you...Keep some of that wonderful charm and then add your own personal touches...Great 1/2 acre lot...Plus the neighboring 1/2 lot making a large 1 acre parcel!! Lots of privacy, tons of space for a garden, pets and play!! 4 bedrooms , 3 full baths, separate living and dining space, cozy den and fireplace, open kitchen and breakfast area. Laundry room and separate exterior entrance. Convenient attached carport with two large storage closets...Call today!! **See Agent Remarks of Offer Instructions**

2161 Hawthorne Lane, Burlington
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