Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,219 sqft$168/sqft
157 Downey Lake Rd, Dallas, NC 28034
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.38 acresLot Size
1972Year Built
$168/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Opportunity awaits in this charming brick ranch just minutes from I-85 and Hwy 321. This home provides a flexible layout and generous square footage ready for your vision. Previous renovations were started, creating an open canvas for an investor or buyer looking to customize and make it their own. The property features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (3rd bathroom not permitted) a flex space, perfect for home gym, office or could be used as a 4th bedroom (septic only allows for 3), a fenced backyard,...Opportunity awaits in this charming brick ranch just minutes from I-85 and Hwy 321. This home provides a flexible layout and generous square footage ready for your vision. Previous renovations were started, creating an open canvas for an investor or buyer looking to customize and make it their own. The property features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (3rd bathroom not permitted) a flex space, perfect for home gym, office or could be used as a 4th bedroom (septic only allows for 3), a fenced backyard, a large workshop ideal for storage or projects, and an automated gate at the driveway that allows for secure additional parking. A rear addition and additional bathroom were added by a previous owner. With strong bones, a convenient location, and unique features already in place, this property presents a great opportunity for renovation, rental potential, or resale. Being sold as-is.
  • Listed by: • EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne 704-689-6873
Listing closed: 04/02/2026 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 4349774

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Property Information for 157 Downey Lake Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Subdivision Name: Rocky Knolls Acres
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Lot Size: 0.38 AC / 16,552 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.207336
  • Latitude: 35.313138
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $272,330.00
  • Parcel Number: 171080
  • City Taxes Paid To: Dallas
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Costner
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1219.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1219
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1219.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 29
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Two or More Access Exits
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Privacy
  • Construction Materials: Brick Full
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Door Features: Pocket Doors
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 8.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Flex Space
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 157 Downey Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 2, 2026

Closed

CANOPY #4349774

$205,000
Mar 27, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1936840917

$219,000
Mar 27, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1937120396

$219,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/02/2026

Closed

CANOPY #4349774

$205,000
03/27/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1936840917

$219,000
03/27/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1937120396

$219,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 157 Downey Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$20,000Additions$260,300Total$280,300
Tax Record2025$1,944 ($162 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,275 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,275 SqFtStories1Lot Size16,553 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1972ZoningR1CountyGASTONAPN171080

Schools near 157 Downey Lake Road

This home is within Gaston County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Costner Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

William C Friday Middle School
Public6 to 8

North Gaston High School
Public9 to 12

Gaston Early College High School
Public9 to 13

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 157 Downey Lake Road, Dallas, NC 28034
$205,000
3
1,219
16,552
3
2
1,275
16,553
3
1
1,232
16,553
3
2
1,462
13,068
$135,900
3
1,862
16,552
3
2
1,408
15,682

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