8861 Boylston Rd

Colfax, NC 27235

$899,000
Price
4
Beds
—Sq. Ft.
$224 / Sq. Ft.
—
Sq. Ft.
$224
per Sq. Ft.
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A timeless Cape Cod estate where classic architecture, a full wraparound porch, and a peaceful wooded setting create exceptional curb appeal (Enhanced Twilight Front Elevation)
From above, the property's unique layout comes into focus—5.53 private acres with open pasture, established equestrian amenities, and a home thoughtfully positioned for privacy.
The impressive Morton barn is thoughtfully designed for both equestrian and hobby use, featuring three horse stalls, equipment bays, a heated workshop, tack room, hot water, and direct access to the fenced pasture and riding arena.
Relax beneath the pergola overlooking a stocked koi pond, with nearby raised garden beds, a charming chicken coop, and a spacious gravel courtyard creating the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining or a peaceful evening on the farm.
Set well back from the road and surrounded by mature hardwoods, this custom brick home pairs classic architecture with a sprawling wraparound porch designed for quiet mornings and relaxing evenings.
A hallmark of the home's timeless design, the wraparound porch provides inviting spaces to unwind, entertain, or simply enjoy the tranquility of the property.
A bright, thoughtfully designed foyer offers an inviting first impression with custom woodwork and timeless finishes.
Thoughtfully designed main hallway featuring hardwood floors, elegant trim details, and convenient coat hooks, leading toward the home's open living spaces.
Everyday living was thoughtfully considered, with a spacious hallway featuring custom millwork, built-in storage hooks, and convenient access between the kitchen, laundry, primary suite, and main living areas.
A soaring vaulted great room showcases a striking floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, extensive custom millwork, hardwood floors, and seamless connections to the surrounding living spaces. (Rear porch entrance on right side)
The beautifully renovated kitchen pairs timeless finishes with modern function, opening seamlessly to the main living areas for effortless everyday living and entertaining.
Designer details shine with a hammered copper farmhouse sink, upgraded countertops, statement tile backsplash, and custom floating wood shelves.
A custom copper range hood creates a stunning focal point, complemented by custom cabinetry, upgraded countertops, full-height designer tile, and premium stainless steel appliances.
Dining Room featuring a custom sliding barn door opening to the flex room, with easy access to the kitchen and views toward the heart of the home.
Flex Room off Dining Room
Vaulted ceilings, a soaring brick fireplace, and an open second-story gallery create a dramatic gathering space, while the private entrance to the main-level primary suite is thoughtfully positioned just off the great room.
The spacious main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with rich hardwood floors, elegant board-and-batten accent wall, crown molding, and abundant natural light. The generous layout easily accommodates large furnishings while providing direct access to the ensuite bath, creating a comfortable and private owner's retreat.
Spacious primary bathroom featuring dual vanities, abundant storage, and direct access to the walk-in closet.
Primary Bath with Shower
An expansive walk-in closet with custom built-ins provides exceptional organization and storage for every season.
Spacious main-level laundry room with utility sink, generous storage potential, and direct access to the screened porch—ready to customize to your needs.
Oversized laundry room with utility sink, exterior access to the screened porch (out of frame), and convenient interior access to the main living area.
New carpet (2026) leads to the upper level overlooking the soaring two-story great room.
New carpet (2026) leads to the upper level overlooking the soaring two-story great room.
Spacious secondary bedroom with new carpet (2026), generous closet space, and direct access to a full bath.
2nd Level, Jack and Jill Bathroom
2nd Level, Jack and Jill Bathroom #2
Spacious secondary bedroom with new carpet (2026), generous closet space, and direct access to a full bath.
A versatile flex room is ideal as a home office, nursery, craft room, or quiet reading retreat.
A versatile flex room is ideal as a home office, nursery, craft room, or quiet reading retreat.
Spacious walk-out lower level featuring a fireplace, private exterior entrance, guest bedroom, full bath, and additional flex room—ideal for multi-generational living, an in-law suite, guests, recreation, or a home office.
Oversized attached basement garage with three bays, epoxy-coated floors, dedicated workshop space, and abundant storage. Utility closet houses the tankless water heater (2022).
Covered screened porch extends the living space outdoors—perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or enjoying the peaceful wooded surroundings.
Covered screened porch complements the expansive wraparound porch, offering a comfortable, bug-free space to enjoy the outdoors.
The backyard is designed for both relaxation and functionality. Enjoy the expansive covered porch and screened-in porch overlooking a private, wooded setting, while the walk-out basement offers additional covered outdoor living space and a separate entrance—ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Surrounded by mature trees, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect balance of privacy, space, and everyday enjoyment. (Enhanced Twilight Rear Elevation)
Gather with family and friends around the custom paver patio and built-in fire pit, creating the perfect setting for cool Carolina evenings. Framed by mature hardwoods and overlooking the beautifully illuminated rear elevation, this private outdoor retreat feels like your own backyard getaway. With multiple outdoor living spaces—including the expansive covered porch, screened porch, and spacious patio—this home was designed for year-round entertaining and making lasting memories. (Enhanced Twilight Image)
Abundant Privacy offered via surrounding Mature Trees
Aerial View from Rear of Property
Morton-built barn featuring three generous sized stalls, a covered center entrance, durable metal roof, and ample room for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or workshop space. Positioned in front of the fenced pasture, this versatile outbuilding is equally suited for equestrian use, recreational storage, or a dream workshop.
A standout feature of the property, the Morton-built barn combines craftsmanship with versatility. Complete with three horse stalls, tack room, oversized workshop, enclosed garage, and a dedicated flex room, this impressive structure is equally suited for equestrian pursuits, business operations, recreational storage, or a private workshop.
Aerial view of the Morton-built barn, riding arena, and fenced paddocks.
Wide-open fenced pasture provides plenty of space for grazing, turnout, or expanding your equestrian operation.
Thoughtfully designed for everyday use, the barn features three stalls, excellent ventilation, natural lighting, and ample room to work comfortably.
Thoughtfully designed with three horse stalls, a center aisle, and direct access to the tack room, making chores and daily routines a breeze.
Heated workshop with built-in cabinetry, generous workspace, and dedicated hot water—ideal for projects, equipment maintenance, or hobby use.
The barn also features a spacious two-car garage with durable epoxy floors—perfect for vehicles, trailers, tractors, or additional equipment storage.
Floor plan showcasing three finished levels with over 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space.

Description

Tucked away on 5.53 acres, this custom Cape Cod equestrian estate captures the peace of country living in a convenient location. Inside, the soaring vaulted great room, hardwood floors, two fireplaces, and sought-after main-level primary suite create an inviting atmosphere. The finished walk-out lower-level features private exterior access, a guest suite, and flexible bonus space ideal for multi-generational living, recreation, fitness, or a home office. Covered front/rear porches, a screened porch,...Tucked away on 5.53 acres, this custom Cape Cod equestrian estate captures the peace of country living in a convenient location. Inside, the soaring vaulted great room, hardwood floors, two fireplaces, and sought-after main-level primary suite create an inviting atmosphere. The finished walk-out lower-level features private exterior access, a guest suite, and flexible bonus space ideal for multi-generational living, recreation, fitness, or a home office. Covered front/rear porches, a screened porch, hardscape fire pit area, koi pond, pergola, and gardens extend the living space outdoors. A true highlight of the property is the impressive Morton three stall horse barn, complete with tack room, heated workshop, equipment bays, hot water, and riding arena. Improvements include a new roof (2025), interior/exterior paint (2026), new carpet (2026), upgraded kitchen (2021), and a tankless hot water heater (2022). Rare opportunity to own a property offering so much in the heart of the Triad.
  1. Listed by Justin Rini • KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY • 336-992-0200

Property Details for 8861 Boylston Road

Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Zoning
AG
LISTING UPDATED: 07/05/2026 03:09 PM

Property Details for 8861 Boylston Road

StatusNew Listing
MLS #1226149
Days on Market4
Taxes$4,887 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Stick/Site Built
Year Built1987
Lot Size5.53 AC / 240,886 SF
CountyGuilford County
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Stories-Year Built1987Building Size-Lot Size5.53 AC / 240,886 SF

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Property Information for 8861 Boylston Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • County Or Parish: Guilford
  • City: Colfax
  • Directions: From Sandy Ridge Rd, turn onto Endicott Rd, left on Lakedale Rd, follow the curve to right on Adkins Rd, right on Boylston Rd, then left on Westborne Grove Ct. First gravel driveway on the left. Home is privately situated and not visible from the road.
  • Latitude: 36.081034
  • Longitude: -80.025429
  • Postal Code: 27235
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 9735
  • Subdivision Name: None
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Greensboro
  • Tax Rate: .04%
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,887.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $122,100.00
  • Tax Legal Description: 5.53 AC 1 PB 87-64 GROOM PL:87-64
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Parcel Number: 0168990
  • Association: No
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 5.0
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Gravel, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Basement, Detached, Garage Faces Side
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Basement Garage, Detached Garage, Side Load Garage
School Information
  • High School: Southwest
  • Elementary School: Colfax
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Horses Allowed
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.53
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 1384 x 175 x 1376 x 175
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2832.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1175.0
  • Building Area Total: 4706.0
  • Room Basement Area: 1874.0
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Storage
  • Built Information: Existing
  • Heated Finished Sqft F Main: 1892.0
  • Heated Finished Sqft Second: 940.0
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Unfinished SqFt Basement: 699.0
  • Water Source: Well
  • Year Built: 1987
Property and Assessments
  • Photos Count: 50
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed Book: 008482
  • Deed Page: 00531
  • PlatBook: 87-64
  • Documents Count: 4
  • Fixture Exception: No
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Utilities
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane Gas
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Security Features: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Water Heater: Gas, Tankless
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Sprinkler System
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Pool Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Levels: Two
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Connection, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Porch: Yes
  • Fenced: Yes
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Basement
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Basement, Great Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Multiple Systems, Electric, Propane
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dead Bolt(s), Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Full Baths Lower: 1
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Baths Upper: 1
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 1
  • Half Baths Upper: 1
  • Rooms Total: 11.0
  • Primary On Main YN: Yes
  • Second LQ YN: No
Room Information
Room 1 Information
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 13.833333333
  • Room Width: 16.333333333
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 225.944444444
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 16ft 4in x 13ft 10in
Room 2 Information
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Length: 10.5
  • Room Width: 23.166666666
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 243.25
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 23ft 2in x 10ft 6in
Room 3 Information
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13.5
  • Room Width: 15.833333333
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 213.75
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 15ft 10in x 13ft 6in
Room 4 Information
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13.666666666
  • Room Width: 12.166666666
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 166.277777777
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 12ft 2in x 13ft 8in
Room 5 Information
  • Room Type: Breakfast
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 14.75
  • Room Width: 8.75
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 129.0625
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 8ft 9in x 14ft 9in
Room 6 Information
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 17.833333333
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 196.166666666
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 17ft 10in x 11ft 0in
Room 7 Information
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Length: 21.083333333
  • Room Width: 26.583333333
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 560.465277777
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 26ft 7in x 21ft 1in
Room 8 Information
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Length: 20.833333333
  • Room Width: 12.166666666
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 253.472222222
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 12ft 2in x 20ft 10in
Room 9 Information
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 19.416666666
  • Room Width: 26.583333333
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 516.159722222
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 26ft 7in x 19ft 5in
Room 10 Information
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 11.166666666
  • Room Width: 15.75
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 175.875
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 15ft 9in x 11ft 2in
Room 11 Information
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 8.416666666
  • Room Width: 9.25
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 77.854166666
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 9ft 3in x 8ft 5in
Rental
Rental Information
  • Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

Property History for 8861 Boylston Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIAD #1226149

$899,000—
Jul 19, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1467567127

$621,000

+4.4% / yr

Jul 19, 2021

Sold

TRIAD #1019737

$621,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/02/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIAD #1226149

$899,000
07/19/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1467567127

$621,000

+4.4% / yr

07/19/2021

Sold

TRIAD #1019737

$621,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8861 Boylston Road

Taxable ValueLand$119,500Additions$495,300Total$614,800
Tax Record2025$4,937 ($411 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,281 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,281 SqFtStories2Lot Size241,322 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1987Year Renovated2012ZoningAGCountyGUILFORDAPN0168990Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8861 Boylston Road

This home is within Guilford County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Colfax Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Southwest Guilford Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Southwest Guilford High School
Public - 9 to 12
Doris Henderson Newcomers School
Public - 3 to 11
Rating
School
Distance
Colfax Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Southwest Guilford Middle School
Public6 to 8

Southwest Guilford High School
Public9 to 12

Doris Henderson Newcomers School
Public3 to 11

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 8861 Boylston Road, Colfax, NC 27235

8861 Boylston Road is a single family home for sale in Colfax, NC 27235. This property was listed for sale on July 2, 2026 by KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY, it's currently listed at $899,000. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on July 19, 2021. This listing's school district is Guilford County School District. Nearby schools include Colfax Elementary School, Southwest Guilford Middle School and Southwest Guilford High School. 8861 Boylston Road is a 4-bed, 5-bath, single family home built in 1987.

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