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Two-story house with gray and blue siding, white trim, a front porch, double garage, and a neatly landscaped yard with shrubs and small trees. Pines and other trees are visible in the background.A gray front porch with white trim and railing, a dark gray front door with glass panels, two front-facing windows with shutters, and green shrubs planted along the walkway. House number 27 is visible on a column.View of a front porch with a black front door featuring glass panels, sidelights, and a gray house exterior with stone accents and a white railing. Sunlight casts shadows across the porch floor.A view of a bright entryway with a glass front door and sidelights, dark hardwood floors, light gray walls, and white trim. Sunlight is coming in through the door, illuminating the space.A dining room with light gray walls, white wainscoting, dark wood flooring, a tray ceiling, a window letting in natural light, and a chandelier hanging from the center of the ceiling.Bright entryway with double front doors, a rug on light wood flooring, a dark console table with a lamp and décor, and a large framed picture on a pale wall. Windows and white trim are visible to the left.Modern kitchen with light cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and black countertops. Open layout connects to dining and living areas. Pendant lights hang above the counter, and a carpeted staircase is visible in the background.

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55 Watermelon Drive · Franklinton, NC 27525

Franklinton, NC 27525 · Ellington Estates
SoldSingle FamilyEllington EstatesHarris TownshipFranklin County
$513,050
$150 / sq ftListed Jan 11, 2025
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Two-story house with gray and blue siding, white trim, a front porch, double garage, and a neatly landscaped yard with shrubs and small trees. Pines and other trees are visible in the background.A gray front porch with white trim and railing, a dark gray front door with glass panels, two front-facing windows with shutters, and green shrubs planted along the walkway. House number 27 is visible on a column.View of a front porch with a black front door featuring glass panels, sidelights, and a gray house exterior with stone accents and a white railing. Sunlight casts shadows across the porch floor.A view of a bright entryway with a glass front door and sidelights, dark hardwood floors, light gray walls, and white trim. Sunlight is coming in through the door, illuminating the space.A dining room with light gray walls, white wainscoting, dark wood flooring, a tray ceiling, a window letting in natural light, and a chandelier hanging from the center of the ceiling.

5
Bedrooms

3.5
Bathrooms

3,320
Square feet

0.69
Acres

2025
Year built
Ellington EstatesHarris TownshipFranklin CountyMLS 10070552

55 Watermelon DriveSold
$513,050 · 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,320 sf

Highlights

  • Soaring Two-Story Ceilings
  • First-Floor Primary Suite
  • Sophisticated Coffered Ceiling
  • Large 16×14 Covered Patio
  • Spacious .69-Acre Lot
  • High-End Finishes Throughout

About this home

Model Home Hours: Mon-Sat 11am-5pm, Sun 1pm-5pm* Walk-Ins Welcome! *Estimated completion is Summer 2025

Welcome to this stunning 5-Bedroom, 3.5-Bathroom home nestled on a spacious .69-acre lot in the private community of Ellington Estates.

Offering an exceptional blend of luxury and comfort, this home features soaring two-story ceilings in the living room, creating an open and airy atmosphere. The first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a tray ceiling and a beautifully designed en-suite bathroom.

The formal dining room impresses with a sophisticated coffered ceiling and elegant chair rail shadow box trim, perfect for hosting gatherings. A cozy breakfast area off the kitchen provides a sunny spot for casual meals, while the oversized 5th bedroom upstairs offers endless possibilities for entertainment or relaxation.

Outside, enjoy a large 16×14 covered patio that overlooks the expansive backyard—ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. With meticulous attention to detail and high-end finishes throughout, this home offers both style and functionality in a serene, private setting.

Photos are representation only. $1,000 Builder deposit due at contract signing. Buyer must use seller closing attorney. Builder incentives available! Please confirm school assignment if important.

Location

Harris Township · Franklin County · Franklinton, NC

Property history

  1. SoldSource: IDX Doorify MLS #10070552$513,050$155/sqft
  2. Pending saleSource: IDX Doorify MLS #10070552$497,950$150/sqft
  3. Price increasedSource: IDX Doorify MLS #10070552$497,950+$4,500 · +0.9%$150/sqft
  4. Price increasedSource: IDX Doorify MLS #10070552$493,450+$5,000 · +1.0%$149/sqft
  5. Listed for saleSource: IDX Doorify MLS #10070552$488,450$147/sqft

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