$335,500
SOLD JAN 13, 2025

500 N Main Ave Newton, NC 28658

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,630 Sq Ft
0.37 Acres

Recently Sold

$206 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

116 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City View
  • Circular Driveway
  • Built-In Features
  • Marble Flooring
  • Front Porch
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of January 2025

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!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dana Gibson

Realty Executives of Hickory Brokerage Email: danagibson2011@gmail.com License #336073

Realty Executives of Hickory

Last Buyer's Agent

Niki Long

True North Realty License #320287

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,321

Year Built

  • Built in 1848

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Privacy Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is zoned R-11

Parking

  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Gas Fireplace
  • City Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Fire Pit
  • Shed
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • South Newton Elementary School
  • Newton Conover Middle School
  • Newton Conover High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3740090521480000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,321

Year Built

Built in 1848

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1848
  • Restrictions: Other - See Remarks
  • Restrictions Description: Local zoning restrictions for R-11 apply along with City of Newton ordinances.
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 205.83
  • Geocode Confidence: Medium
  • Attribution Contact: danagibson2011@gmail.com
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Marble, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Split Bedroom
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1298
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 332
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1630
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Unvented, Other - See Remarks
  • Living Area: 1630
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Room Count: 8
  • Sq Ft Other: 308

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Fencing: Partial, Privacy
  • View: City
  • Exclusions: Grey Outbuilding, Front Porch Swing, Ring Doorbell & Cameras, Refrigerator, TV & Wall Mount, Wood Rack and Wood, Curtains and Nest Thermostats
  • Construction Type: Brick Partial, Wood
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Other - See Remarks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Rear Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 0
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Gas
  • Water Source: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Newton Conover
  • HOA Subject To: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Cleared, Level, Private
  • Lot Size Area: 0.37
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 3740090521480000
  • Zoning: R-11
  • Plat Book Slide: 76/109
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Zoning Specification: R-11

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: South Newton
  • High School: Newton Conover

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/13/2025 01/13/25 Sold $335,500 +0.9% $206 / Sq Ft
12/21/2024 12/21/24 Pending -- -- --
11/26/2024 11/26/24 Price Changed $332,500 -0.2% $204 / Sq Ft
10/06/2024 10/06/24 Price Changed $333,000 -4.4% $204 / Sq Ft
10/01/2024 10/01/24 Price Changed $348,500 -0.1% $214 / Sq Ft
08/27/2024 08/27/24 For Sale $349,000 -- $214 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,321 $273,500 $19,000 $254,500
2023 $2,321 $273,500 $19,000 $254,500
2022 $1,791 $160,600 $15,200 $145,400
2021 $1,791 $160,600 $15,200 $145,400
2020 $1,791 $160,600 $15,200 $145,400
2019 $1,791 $160,600 $0 $0
2018 $1,242 $111,400 $15,200 $96,200
2017 $377 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $260,100 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $280,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

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Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4176944

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 3740090521480000