8401 Mitchell Mill Rd Zebulon, NC 27597

This historic estate in Wake County includes a horse farm with fenced pastures and paddocks, a riding arena, a round pen, and two barns. The main barn has 10 stalls in the center aisle, and the shed-row barn offers 3 additional stalls. Currently, the farm is used for boarding, training, lessons, and riding camps. The 18.88-acre property is located on the corner of Mitchell Mill Road and Pulley Town Road, offering privacy and views. It is surrounded by open space acquired by Wake County, with 64 acres to the north and 24 acres to the south, plus 100 acres east of the property owned by the State of NC as the Mitchell Mill State Natural Area. The location is minutes from Rolesville and 30 minutes from Raleigh and the Research Triangle Park. The antebellum home is located at the center of the property overlooking the pastures. The Hartsfield-Perry Farm is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and honored as a Wake County Historic Landmark, which provides substantially reduced Wake County property taxes and the possibility for rehabilitation tax credits. The two-story home of 2220 square feet offers a front porch and side porch with views of the farm, 4 bedrooms, with the main bedroom on the main floor, a full bath, a living room, and an eat-in kitchen. The historic home features heart pine hardwood floors and stone chimneys. The historic buildings on the property include a nineteenth-century smokehouse and a detached kitchen, offering storage for horse feed, hay, supplies, or personal items.