
$340,000 $189/sqft
1305 Craig Drive
Iron Station, NC 28080
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,803 sqft · 2 ac · 1987 · 3 mo ago
Branton Acres in Iron Station has the feel of a small rural pocket where homes sit on generous lots and the pace slows down as soon as you turn off the main roads.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Branton Acres, Iron Station
Branton Acres in Iron Station has the feel of a small rural pocket where homes sit on generous lots and the pace slows down as soon as you turn off the main roads. The setting is defined by space, with many properties offering acre-plus parcels, wooded edges, and room for storage buildings, porches, and outdoor projects.
"A country setting with room to breathe, yet still within reach of everyday routes and services."
The neighborhood is shaped by residential manufactured doublewide homes, with a mix of older late-1980s and 1990s construction. Inside, the homes tend to lean practical and updated: open layouts, refreshed kitchens, newer flooring, painted interiors, and improved systems show up often in the remarks. Several properties also highlight covered porches, outbuildings, barns, fenced yards, and crawlspace foundations, which reinforces the broad-lot, utility-first character of the area. The lots are a major part of the appeal here. Mature trees, level ground, and usable acreage create a setting that feels open and flexible rather than tightly packed.
Daily life in Branton Acres is rooted in the land itself. Residents have room for storage, gardening, hobby structures, and outdoor living, and some homes even mention camper hookups or multiple parcels. The community does not read like an amenity-heavy subdivision; instead, its appeal comes from elbow room, straightforward home layouts, and the ability to spread out. Many homes feature brick is not a defining theme here, but updated interiors, LVP flooring, and renovated kitchens are common threads. The rhythm is practical and unhurried, with country views and usable yards shaping the experience more than shared facilities.
"The appeal here is less about subdivision extras and more about usable land, updated interiors, and flexibility."
Branton Acres sits in Iron Station, in Lincoln County, with a location that keeps Highway 73 and Highway 27 within easy reach, and some listings also note quick access to Highway 321 and Highway 16. One recent remark specifically points to access toward Denver and Lake Norman, while older listings mention commuter routes into Charlotte and Huntersville. Nearby, buyers will recognize the East Lincoln school corridor, with Iron Station Elementary, East Lincoln Middle, and East Lincoln High serving the community. The setting is rural, but not isolated, with shopping, dining, and schools all described as accessible from the neighborhood. That balance of acreage, road access, and Lincoln County surroundings gives Branton Acres its distinct appeal.
Palmetto Park Realty Team · Iron Station
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| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | May 5 2026 | $223,000 | 202 | 1,056 sq ft | 104.2% | $211 |
| | Jul 8 2025 | $100,000 | 39 | 1,056 sq ft | 74.1% | $95 |
| | Jul 17 2023 | $205,000 | 42 | 1,728 sq ft | 100.0% | $119 |
| | May 19 2022 | $200,000 | 57 | 1,508 sq ft | 105.3% | $133 |
| | Dec 23 2020 | $145,500 | 45 | 1,457 sq ft | 103.9% | $100 |
| | Feb 7 2020 | $108,500 | 85 | 1,508 sq ft | 98.6% | $72 |
| | Dec 6 2018 | $42,500 | 330 | 1,430 sq ft | 59.0% | $30 |
| | Mar 1 2018 | $95,000 | 78 | 1,711 sq ft | 96.4% | $56 |
| | Jul 8 2014 | $50,000 | 180 | 1,456 sq ft | 100.0% | $34 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Branton Acres, Iron Station
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The Branton Acres real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 78 days. With 1 active listing and 1 home sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
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