$430,000
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,705 sq ft
5044 Horse Branch Road
Willard, NC, 28478
Listed 54 days ago
Listed by Intracoastal Realty Corporation
About this home
Rare opportunity to own this beautifully maintained 2022 custom home nestled on 5.56 manicured acres of peaceful countryside. The main residence features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, soaring 9' ceilings, hardwood floors, porcelain tile, recessed lighting, abundant natural light, and a spacious owner's suite complete with a walk-in closet, walk-in shower, and relaxing jetted tub. The detached 483-square-foot guest house offers exceptional flexibility with 9' ceilings, hardwood floors, crown molding, and an energy-efficient mini-split HVAC system. Currently used as an office and guest bedroom, it could easily accommodate a full bathroom, while the expansive attic provides the opportunity to create additional living space. A separate 300-square-foot outbuilding is ideal for storage, a workshop, hobby space, or future conversion into additional living quarters. The well and pump house includes a whole-home water filtration system, with an additional RainSoft treatment system in the laundry. Additional highlights include a durable metal roof, energy-efficient HVAC and windows, low-maintenance siding, rain gutters, and a 10' x 16' storage shed. The grounds are truly exceptional--beautifully manicured with endless possibilities, including the potential to subdivide the rear portion of the property. If you've been dreaming of peaceful country living with modern amenities and room to grow, this one-of-a-kind property is a must-see! Seller is willing to divide off back section of parcel and sell home with over 2-acres at a reduced amount.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2022
- Lot
- 5.56 acres
- County
- Pender
- MLS #
- 100592573
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- High Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Tile
- Wood
- Built-In Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Electric Range
- Water Purifier
Outside
- Cleared
- Rural
- Split Possible
Community
- None
Parking
- Gravel
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Other
- Central Air
Schools
- Elementary
- Penderlea (K-8)
- Middle
- West Pender
- High
- Pender
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$2,777/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$2,562
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$215
Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (6.95% as of Sep 17, 2026, Freddie Mac); your rate depends on your lender. Homeowners and flood insurance aren't included — on the coast they vary a lot by house, so get a quote early.
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About 5044 Horse Branch Road
5044 Horse Branch Road is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,705 square feet, built in 2022, on 5.56 acres, Willard, Pender County, NC 28478.
That's about $252 per square foot, compared with a Willard median of $172.
Across ZIP 28478, 5 2-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $175,000.
It has been on the market for 55 days.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 5044 Horse Branch Road
How much is 5044 Horse Branch Road?
5044 Horse Branch Road is listed at $430,000 (about $252 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 5044 Horse Branch Road have?
2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,705 square feet.
How long has 5044 Horse Branch Road been on the market?
55 days.
When was 5044 Horse Branch Road built?
2022.
Who is the listing broker for 5044 Horse Branch Road?
Intracoastal Realty Corporation (MLS #100592573). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 5044 Horse Branch Road?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.