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$359,900
New Listing

500 N Main Avenue
Newton, NC 28658

Single Family Residence|Coming Soon
2
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,630
SqFt
$221
/SqFt
1848
Built
Subdivision:
None
County:
Catawba
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Step into a rare piece of Newton history with this beautifully restored and updated Main Street residence, originally built in 1848. Perfectly blending timeless character with modern luxury, this one-of-a-kind home offers an exceptional opportunity for homeowners, investors, or those seeking a potential short-term rental or Airbnb property in the heart of downtown Newton. Renovated in 2017, the home showcases original architectural charm, rich hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully updated living spaces. The spacious chef's kitchen features a large granite island, gas cooktop, and inviting breakfast area, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a luxurious tile shower and spa-like atmosphere. Upstairs, you'll find flexible living space ideal for additional bedrooms, a home office, studio, media room, or private guest quarters. An additional 308 square feet of heated and cooled space is not included in the total square footage, providing even more versatility. The home's historic exterior has recently undergone extensive restoration and professional painting, preserving its timeless character while enhancing curb appeal, structural integrity, and long-term value. Outside, escape to your private backyard oasis featuring mature landscaping, a fully fenced backyard, and a charming covered pergola designed for year-round outdoor living. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, hosting gatherings, gardening, or providing a secure space for pets and play, this outdoor retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and relaxation. Located just steps from vibrant downtown Newton, you'll enjoy a walkable lifestyle with easy access to local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, wine bars, boutiques, art galleries, community events, and the popular Newton Farmers Market. Spend weekends exploring local shops, enjoying live music, meeting friends for dinner, or visiting nearby tasting rooms—all just moments from your front door. Whether you're looking for a historic residence, investment property, Airbnb opportunity, or simply a distinctive home with modern updates and small-town charm, this exceptional property delivers it all.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$359,900
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
2
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,630 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.37 Acres
Year Built 
1848
MLS® Number 
4382838
Status 
Coming Soon
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 hours agoPrice changed to $359,900
14 hours agoListing first seen on site
16 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Levels 
One and One Half
Parking 
Circular DrivewayDriveway
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Above 
1630
SqFt Total 
1630
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
R-11
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherElectric Water HeaterGas RangeMicrowavePlumbed For Ice MakerRefrigerator
Basement 
Crawl Space
Cooling 
Central AirHeat Pump
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
GasGas Log
Flooring 
MarbleWood
Heating 
ElectricForced AirHeat PumpNatural Gas
Laundry Features 
In KitchenLaundry Closet
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Exterior Features
Fencing 
Back YardFenced
Lot Features 
ClearedLevelPrivate
Other Structures 
GazeboShed(s)
Patio And Porch 
CoveredFront PorchPatioPorchRear Porch
Roof 
Shingle
View 
City
Waterview 
City
Community Features
Community Features 
SidewalksStreet Lights
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAUSDA LoanVA Loan
Roads 
ConcretePaved
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
South Newton
Middle School
Newton Conover
High School
Newton Conover
Listing courtesy of True North Realty [email protected]


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