Property Attributes
- MLS#5069954
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyORLEANS
- CityGreensboro
- AreaOrleans
- Zip05841
- StyleFarmhouse
- Year Built1820
- Price$ 729,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1792
- Lot Size149 Acres
Data Source:
PrimeMLS
Property Description
A Greensboro treasure. The Edsall property, consisting of a 5 bedroom 3 bath main farmhouse and a 4 bedroom 1 bath cottage with cathedral ceilings located on 149 acres of conserved land with frontage on Cook Hill Road, Overlook Road, and Upper Edsall Road. The dwellings have been used as summer residences for generations and have been vacant for several years. Opportunities include renovation existing structures or possibly rebuilding. The main farmhouse has exposed beam ceilings throughout the 1st floor. Fireplaced living room, 2 first floor bedrooms and 3 second floor bedrooms. 2 second floor baths. and a finished cathedral ceiling study above the 2 car garage with back stairs to the kitchen. The cottage is a single story building with a center living/dining room, with kitchen, utility room, and bedroom wing to the east, and a 3 bedroom 3/4 bath wing to the west. The property sits high above Caspian Lake to the west. The land consists of 31 acres of open land including over- grown pastures and yards surrounding the two dwellings. The remainder of land is a mix of hard and soft woods. A public trail from Cook Hill Road to Overlook Road with be retained. Please see map showing trail and parking area. Wonderful possibilities await this cherished Greensboro property.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 | Listed $795,000 |
| 8/24/2026 | 9$729,000 |
General Features
| Road Frontage | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Unknown |
| Heating | Baseboard,Electric,None |
| Cooling | None |
| Utilities | None |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Easements | Yes |
| Garage | Yes |
| Flood Zone | No |
| Zoning | yes |
| 3/4 Baths | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Year Built | 1820 |
| Electric | Circuit Breaker(s) |
| Style | Farmhouse |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Type | Single Family |
| Property Condition | Existing |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Electric Company | Hardwick Electric |
| Covenants | Yes |
| Construction Materials | Clapboard Exterior |
| Directions | From Willey's Store head south on Breezy Ave to 4 corners. Take right on Lake Road about 1 mile to left on Cook Hill Road. Follow to right on Upper Edsall Road. Property on both sides of Road. Cottag |
| City | Greensboro |
| Property Class | Residential |
| Seasonal | No |
| DOM | 297 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 406.81 |
| Last Updated | 08/24/2026 09:05:21 |
Interior Features
| Basement Description | Bulkhead,Partial,Unfinished |
|---|---|
| Basement | Yes |
| Beds | 5 |
| Total Rooms | 9 |
| Room 1 Level | 1 |
| Internet | None |
| Total Finished Area | 1792 |
| Rooms: Level 2 | Level 2: Bedroom,Level 2: 3/4 Bathroom,Level 2: Other,Level 2: Studio |
| Rooms: Level 1 | Level 1: Bedroom,Level 1: 3/4 Bathroom,Level 1: Kitchen,Level 1: Living/Dining,Level 1: Other |
| Room 9 Type | Bedroom |
| Room 9 Level | 2 |
| Room 8 Type | Bathroom Three Quarter |
| Room 8 Level | 2 |
| Room 7 Type | Studio |
| Room 7 Level | 2 |
| Room 6 Type | Other |
| Room 6 Level | 1 |
| Room 5 Type | Bathroom Three Quarter |
| Room 5 Level | 1 |
| Room 4 Type | Bedroom |
| Room 4 Level | 1 |
| Room 3 Type | Bedroom |
| Room 3 Level | 1 |
| Room 2 Type | Living/Dining |
| Room 2 Level | 1 |
| Room 14 Type | Other |
| Room 14 Level | 2 |
| Room 13 Type | Bathroom Three Quarter |
| Room 13 Level | 2 |
| Room 12 Type | Bedroom |
| Room 12 Level | 2 |
| Room 11 Type | Bedroom |
| Room 11 Level | 2 |
| Room 10 Type | Bedroom |
| Room 10 Level | 2 |
| Room 1 Type | Kitchen |
| Basement Access Type | Walk-up |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | Conserved Land,Country Setting,Deed Restricted,Field/Pasture,Sloping,View,Wooded |
|---|---|
| Driveway | Dirt,Gravel |
| Lot Size Area | 149 |
| Water Source | Dug Well |
| Garage Capacity | 2 |
| Foundation | Stone |
| Color | Yellow |
| Road Frontage Length | 3600 |
| Road Frontage Type | Gravel,Public |
| Surveyed | Yes |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 6490440 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 05841
Statistics provided by Inside Real Estate
Copyright 2026 PrimeMLS. All rights reserved. This information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. The data relating to real estate displayed on
this Site comes in part from the IDX Program of PrimeMLS. The information
being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may
not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties
consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated September 13, 2026 11:04 PM UTC