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Karen Lyon CRS, GRI

Burlington Office, NC
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
3315 Garden Road
Burlington, NC 27215
Office: (336) 227-3666

As a NC native with more than 24 years of experience in North Carolina real estate, I provide discerning buyers and sellers with sophisticated representation grounded in deep market knowledge and proven results. My passion for real estate is closely tied to my appreciation for North Carolina’s diverse landscapes, exceptional communities, and luxury lifestyle offerings.

For over two decades, I have been aligned with the #1 real estate company in the Carolinas, combining elite training, advanced technology, and powerful global marketing to deliver exceptional outcomes in today’s competitive market. I hold the highly regarded CRS and GRI designations—achieved by fewer than 4% of REALTORS® nationwide—reflecting advanced education, strategic expertise, and a commitment to excellence at every stage of the transaction.

Recognized for skilled negotiation, discretion, and unwavering advocacy, I represent my clients’ interests with professionalism, integrity, and precision. Whether guiding buyers to distinctive properties or positioning luxury homes for maximum market impact, I offer personalized service tailored to each client’s unique goals.

As a member of the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® network, I provide both trusted local insight and expansive global reach. Whether your real estate objectives are local or international, I am committed to delivering a seamless, elevated experience and results that exceed expectations.



BUYERS - click on the "Property Search" for a general search of the properties here or anywhere there is an Allen Tate office. If you want to search the Burlington, Graham, Elon, Gibsonville, Mebane area, you will need to click on "TRIAD". You will find both Allen Tate listings as well as most of the other local real estate firms.

SELLERS - click on the link "How much is my home worth" to request a free Competitive Market Analysis on your home. Contact me either by email at [email protected] or give me a call at 336-263-1454 to discuss how this FREE service works.

If you find a property of interest, click on the "Contact Me" button on the details page of any listing. You will be contacted by phone or email in a timely fashion.

Please review all the testimonials I have received and understand that I am a very goal oriented person. My goal is that I exceed all your expectations and that your testimonial from your experience will rate 5 stars and such a glowing review as to be presented on my page. Let's get started...give me a call today!

 

Licensed in North Carolina

$1,550,000 Sold 8/26/2026
beds
 
4
full
baths
4
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
4,517
Seller's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
Listing ID 10164061
Photo for 4507 Pleasant Green Road $1,550,000 Sold 8/26/2026
beds
 
4
full
baths
4
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
4,517
Seller's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
Listing ID 1218361
Photo for 820 Dunleigh Drive $662,500 Sold 8/31/2026
beds
 
4
full
baths
3
sq.ft.
 
2,903
Buyer's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

Courtesy of:
EXP REALTY OF PIEDMONT NC LLC
Listing ID 10180478
Photo for 820 Dunleigh Drive $662,500 Sold 8/31/2026
beds
 
4
full
baths
3
sq.ft.
 
2,903
Buyer's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

Courtesy of:
eXp Realty
Listing ID 1227150
Photo for 975 Tremore Club Drive $644,000 Sold 5/29/2024
beds
 
4
full
baths
3
sq.ft.
 
3,761
Seller's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
Listing ID 10002451
Photo for 975 Tremore Club Drive $644,000 Sold 5/29/2024
beds
 
4
full
baths
3
sq.ft.
 
3,761
Seller's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
Listing ID 1128029
Photo for 4500 Ridge Trail $615,000 Sold 1/16/2025
beds
 
3
full
baths
2
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
2,346
Seller's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
Listing ID 10064846
Photo for 4500 Ridge Trail $615,000 Sold 1/16/2025
beds
 
3
full
baths
2
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
2,346
Seller's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
Listing ID 1163951
Photo for 1252 Jamestowne Drive $520,000 Sold 10/7/2024
beds
 
5
full
baths
4
sq.ft.
 
4,013
Seller's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
Listing ID 10029007
Photo for 1252 Jamestowne Drive $520,000 Sold 10/7/2024
beds
 
5
full
baths
4
sq.ft.
 
4,013
Seller's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
Listing ID 1142441
Photo for 5823 Thacker Dairy Road $514,000 Sold 6/1/2026
beds
 
3
full
baths
3
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
2,280
Buyer's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

Courtesy of:
RE/MAX Preferred Properties
Listing ID 1214447
Photo for 138 Tyree Trail $450,000 Sold 6/25/2024
beds
 
3
full
baths
3
sq.ft.
 
2,497
Buyer's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

Courtesy of:
EXP REALTY OF PIEDMONT NC LLC
Listing ID 10031831
Photo for 138 Tyree Trail $450,000 Sold 6/25/2024
beds
 
3
full
baths
3
sq.ft.
 
2,497
Buyer's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

Courtesy of:
eXp Realty, LLC
Listing ID 1143807
Photo for 606 Driftwood Drive $445,000 Sold 3/26/2026
beds
 
3
full
baths
2
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
2,200
Buyer's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

Courtesy of:
Keller Williams Central
Listing ID 10143189
Photo for 606 Driftwood Drive $445,000 Sold 3/26/2026
beds
 
3
full
baths
2
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
2,200
Buyer's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

Courtesy of:
Keller Williams Central
Listing ID 1207528
Photo for 4025 Clapp Mill Road $438,000 Sold 6/24/2024
beds
 
3
full
baths
2
sq.ft.
 
2,900
Seller's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
Listing ID 10019643
Photo for 4025 Clapp Mill Road $438,000 Sold 6/24/2024
beds
 
3
full
baths
2
sq.ft.
 
2,900
Seller's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
Listing ID 1137527
Photo for 806 Knotty Pine Drive $399,900 Sold 11/20/2023
beds
 
3
full
baths
2
partial
bath
1
Seller's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
Listing ID 128640
Photo for 806 Knotty Pine Drive $399,900 Sold 11/20/2023
beds
 
3
full
baths
2
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
2,388
Seller's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
Listing ID 2534682
Photo for 806 Knotty Pine Drive $399,900 Sold 11/20/2023
beds
 
3
full
baths
2
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
2,388
Seller's Agent:Karen Lyon
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
Listing ID 1120914

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