500 Main Avenue
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MLS# CAR4176944 · 116 days on market

500 Main Avenue

Newton, NC 28658

$332,500$204/sqft$16,500
Originally listed at $349,000
Beds2
Baths2
Sq Ft1,630
Lot0.37 ac
$/SqFt$204
DOM116

Architectural Narrative

Located on Main Street within walking distance to downtown Newton, this beautifully updated home, originally built in 1848, combines historical charm with modern conveniences. Renovated in 2017, it seamlessly blends classic architectural elements with contemporary amenities. As you step through the front door, you’ll be greeted by the rich history and character of this home. The gleaming hardwoods add warmth, while the abundance of natural light creates an inviting ambience. The spacious kitchen features a granite island with gas range and a cozy breakfast area. The primary bedroom provides a serene retreat with a luxurious tile shower. Upstairs, you’ll find endless possibilities to create your own personal haven of tranquility and relaxation. While heated and cooled, 308 sq ft is not included in overall square footage. Outside, the lush backyard transforms into a private oasis perfect for outdoor living and entertainment. Prime location for an Airbnb!

At a Glance

Bedrooms2
Full Baths2
Half Baths0
Property TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1848
LevelsOne and One Half

Community & Resources

County
Catawba
NC · 28658
High School
Newton Conover
Assigned district
Middle School
Newton Conover
Assigned district
Elementary
South Newton
Assigned district
Tax Assessed
$273,500
County record
$/SqFt
$204
Listed price basis

Property Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1848
Stories / Levels
One and One Half
Living Area (SqFt)
1,630
Above Grade SqFt
1,630
Full Bathrooms
2
Lot Size
0.37 acres
Zoning
R-11
Parcel #
3740090521480000
Tax Assessed Value
$273,500

Interior Features

Built-in FeaturesKitchen IslandSplit Bedroom

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Water HeaterGas CooktopMicrowaveOvenPlumbed For Ice MakerSelf Cleaning Oven

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating
Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump
Flooring
Marble, Wood
Fireplace
Gas Log, Gas Unvented, Other - See Remarks
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Water Source
City
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Gas

Exterior & Parking

Construction
Brick Partial, Wood
Foundation
Crawl Space
Roof
Shingle
Parking
Circular Driveway
Patio / Porch
Front Porch, Rear Porch
Exterior Features
Fire Pit

Lot Features

ClearedLevelPrivate

View

City

Community Amenities

SidewalksStreet Lights

Gallery

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory · Dana Gibson · Listed 08/27/2024

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500 Main Avenue
Newton, NC · $332,500