MLS# CAR4396556 · 1 days on market

1831 Lafayette Street

Shelby, NC 28150

$1,099,000$410/sqft
Beds2
Baths2
Sq Ft2,683
Lot46 ac
$/SqFt$410
DOM1

Architectural Narrative

Prime acreage just 8 minutes from Uptown Shelby with no city taxes!!! 46 acres total w/ First Broad River bordering the western property line. Main house and several additional structures needing TLC, but this parcel could be used in multiple ways! With road frontage along North Lafayette Street and West Zion Church Road, it could easily be subdivided into estate lots. Interested in farming? This property used to have a large vegetable and flower garden, and there is plenty of room for all of your animals! Make it your very own mini-farm or HORSE FARM w/ beautiful river frontage. MAIN HOUSE DETAILS - Main house has a unique floor plan--enter into a huge great room with wet bar and arched windows. Walk up several steps to the dining room and open kitchen area with island. The wood floors are from the original Bost Bakery! The primary bedroom has a fireplace and built-in book shelves. The renovated bathroom has a tile shower, walk in closet, and convenient laundry closet. There is also an attached home office with built-in bookshelves and additional closets to serve the primary bedroom. Don't miss the extra space in the 2nd floor loft accessible by a built-in ladder. On the other side of the home, you will find a hallway leading to a bedroom, bonus room, and bathroom. There is a deck off the back with a built-in hot tub (sold as is). Large unfinished basement with exterior entry has several workshop options. One of the heat pumps was replaced in 2025. OUTBUILDING (pottery shop) is ~869 square feet and has cathedral ceilings, a covered front porch and back porch, and small office room. Currently no electrical or plumbing connected to this building. SEPARATE SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE (Tenant House) - needs major repair but contains 1 bedroom, 1 bath, living room, kitchen, breakfast room, covered carport, vaulted ceiling and is ~708 sf. FARM BUILDINGS -livestock run in; storage shed; old well houses; fenced pastures. ADDITIONAL INFO: Well water could be used for irrigation but both houses are connected to county water, old wood stove in the basement used to heat the house but seller makes no representation. Don't miss this amazing acreage along the river. Part of the acreage along the river is in a flood plain. ALSO LISTED IN LOTS/ACRES/FARMS (MLS#4426368)

At a Glance

Bedrooms2
Full Baths2
Half Baths0
Property TypeSingle Family Residence
StyleContemporary
Year Built1960
LevelsOne

Community & Resources

County
Cleveland
NC · 28150
High School
Burns
Assigned district
Middle School
Burns Middle
Assigned district
Elementary
Union
Assigned district
Tax Assessed
$597,709
County record
$/SqFt
$410
Listed price basis

Property Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1960
Stories / Levels
One
Living Area (SqFt)
2,683
Above Grade SqFt
2,683
Full Bathrooms
2
Lot Size
46 acres
Zoning
AA1
Parcel #
27257
Tax Assessed Value
$597,709

Interior Features

Attic OtherBuilt-in FeaturesKitchen IslandSplit BedroomStorageWalk-In Closet(s)Wet BarOther - See Remarks

Appliances

DishwasherElectric CooktopMicrowaveRefrigeratorWall Oven

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating
Heat Pump, Wood Stove, Other - See Remarks
Cooling
Heat Pump
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Primary Bedroom
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Water Source
County Water, Well, Other - See Remarks
Sewer
Septic Installed, Other - See Remarks
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Propane

Exterior & Parking

Architectural Style
Contemporary
Construction
Brick Partial, Vinyl, Wood
Foundation
Basement, Crawl Space
Roof
Fiberglass
Carport
Yes
Parking
Attached Carport, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Parking Space(s), Other - See Remarks
Patio / Porch
Covered, Deck, Front Porch
Windows
Insulated Window(s), Window Treatments
Exterior Features
Above Ground Hot Tub / Spa, Fence, Livestock Run In, Other - See Remarks

Lot Features

ClearedFlood Plain/Bottom LandOrchard(s)HillyLevelPasturePrivateRiver FrontSlopedCreek/StreamWoodedWaterfrontOther - See Remarks

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Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified · Becca Schweppe · Listed 09/18/2026

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1831 Lafayette Street
Shelby, NC · $1,099,000