Single Family Residence In Macon

Step into Southern charm and timeless elegance at 206 Shaver Road, Macon. A piece of North Carolina history, this breathtaking and meticulously preserved estate dates to circa 1827 with a guest home from the late 1700s. This 45 acre property has been thoughtfully expanded and modernized, offering endless opportunities to its next owner. The main residence offers approx. 5,000 square feet of finished living space, featuring 14-foot ceilings, original wide-plank hardwood floors, as well as four gas-log fireplaces. The home is both elegant and practical, with two elevators providing access to all floors, including a private guest suite above the attached garage. Modern updates include a spacious chef’s kitchen with granite countertops and high-end appliances, geothermal heating and cooling, propane backup zones, and a full laundry room. In addition to the main home, the property includes a beautifully restored 1790s guest cabin with one bedroom and full HVAC, ideal for visitors or caretaker use. A three-bay detached garage includes fully finished upstairs living quarters, perfect for a rental, in-law suite, or home office. Equestrians will be captivated by the four-stall horse barn with two tack rooms, expansive paddocks, riding fields, and gently rolling pastures. The land is ideal for training, trail riding, and hosting clinics or retreats. The well-equipped facilities, open land, and infrastructure make this ideal for a boarding or training operation. The opportunities of this property are plentiful & boundless. This home can be purchased with an additional 255 acres of pristine North Carolina countryside, totaling approximately 300 acres with both cleared fields and forested land. This estate is easily accessible from Lake Gaston, Raleigh, Durham and the Virginia border, yet offers complete seclusion and serenity. 206 Shaver Road isn’t just a home, it’s an opportunity to own a piece of history and create a vision for the future as a private event venue, bed and breakfast, retreat center, family homestead, vacation rental compound or a historical destination. A place for generations to come.