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About this home
Lakefront! Welcome to this spacious and well maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and style. 4 Bedrooms and 2.5 baths on primary level. Upstairs you will find an additional room that could be used as 5th bedroom, plus a bonus room with a full bath. Step inside through the grand entrance into the impressive living room featuring soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, custom built-in shelving, and a cozy gas log fireplace. The thoughtfully designed floor plan also includes a formal dining room and an office/flex sitting room tucked away at the back of the home, providing the perfect space for working from home, relaxing, or entertaining. The eat-in kitchen is a chef's delight with abundant cabinet space, granite countertops, and plenty of room for casual dining. The primary living areas feature beautiful hardwood flooring, while the bedrooms offer comfortable carpeting. Recent updates provide peace of mind, including new HVAC units installed in 2022 and a new roof installed in 2021. A detached building offers additional storage or workshop space, and the attached two-car garage provides convenience and extra storage. With generous living space, versatile rooms, and a desirable outdoor patio setting overlooking Buckhorn Lake, this exceptional home is ready to welcome its next owners. Call today to set up your private tour!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2003
- Lot
- 0.92 acres
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $150 / annually
- Community
- Buckhorn Plantation
- County
- Wilson
- Price per sq ft
- $177
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Brick, Stone, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space
- Water
- Well
- Property tax
- $3,982 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Jul 22, 2026
- MLS #
- 100589728
Features
Inside
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Built-In Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Electric Range
Outside
- Lake
Community
- Maintenance Common Areas
Parking
- Concrete
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Directions to 8617 Buckhorn Plantation Road
From Rock Ridge school Rd, turn right onto Bailey Rd, left onto Buckhorn Plantation. Home is the on the left.
Schools
- Elementary
- Rock Ridge
- Middle
- Springfield
- High
- Hunt
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Recent sales like this nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8711 Regatta Court, Sims | Oct 6, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 3,044 | $525,000 | $172 |
| 8662 Buckhorn Plantation Road, Sims | Aug 6, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 2,909 | $438,000 | $151 |
| 5082 Willows Edge Drive, Sims | Jun 3, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 2,696 | $450,000 | $167 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 8617 Buckhorn Plantation Road
8617 Buckhorn Plantation Road is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 3,389 square feet, built in 2003, on 0.92 acres in Buckhorn Plantation, Sims, Wilson County, NC 27880.
2 homes sold there in the last 12 months.
Across ZIP 27880, 28 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $326,995.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for waterfront, condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 8617 Buckhorn Plantation Road
How much is 8617 Buckhorn Plantation Road?
8617 Buckhorn Plantation Road is under contract. Its last asking price was $599,900.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 8617 Buckhorn Plantation Road have?
4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 3,389 square feet.
What neighborhood is 8617 Buckhorn Plantation Road in?
Buckhorn Plantation, in Sims, Wilson County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Buckhorn Plantation?
Only 2 homes sold in Buckhorn Plantation in the last 12 months — too few for a reliable typical price.
Is 8617 Buckhorn Plantation Road waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
Does 8617 Buckhorn Plantation Road have an HOA fee?
Yes: $150 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 8617 Buckhorn Plantation Road built?
2003.
Who is the listing broker for 8617 Buckhorn Plantation Road?
Right Realty Group (MLS #100589728).
Can I tour 8617 Buckhorn Plantation Road?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.