Description
Renovated in 2017, the home showcases original architectural charm, rich hardwood floors, abundant natural light. Step into a rare piece of Newton history with this beautifully restored and updated Main Street residence. Although the home is currently a 2-bedroom, there is plenty of space to expand/convert the bonus room into a bedroom. This home perfectly blends 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. 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. 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. LENDER CREDITS UPTO 2K FOR QUALIFIED LOAN APPLICANTS. SOME PROGRAM RESTRICTIONS MAY APPLY.
Address
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Address: 500 N Main Avenue, Newton, North Carolina 28658
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City: Newton
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State/county: NC
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Zip/Postal Code: 28658
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Area: NONE
Details
Updated on November 2, 2026 at 11:38 pm-
Property ID 4382838
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Price $345,000
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Bedrooms 2
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Bathrooms 2
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Year Built 1848
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Property Type Single Family Residence, Residential
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Property Status Active, For Sale
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Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
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Roof Architectural Shingle
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Sewer Public Sewer
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Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump
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Heating Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
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Flooring Marble, Wood
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County Catawba
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Property Type Residential
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Parking Circular Driveway, Driveway
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Elementary School South Newton
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Middle School Newton Conover
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High School Newton Conover
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Community Features Sidewalks, Street Lights
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