Sold
Last Sold Price
1,236,668 Lot Size28.39 Acres
2879 Startown Rd, Newton, NC 28658
LandProperty Type
28.39 acresLot Size

Description

Do not miss the RARE OPPORTUNITY to own approx. 28 Acres in the beautiful Startown area.   Enjoy this private land and close proximity to shopping, restaurants, medical, and more.   The home/buildings are of NO VALUE--NO ACCESS to home/buildings. Little is known about home/buildings--being SOLD AS IS.   Startown Road has been proposed to be widened in the future. Refer to Deed BK 3080/PG 155 for metes and bounds description and Plat BK: 49/PG 52 for ROW's & easements.   NOTE: The adjoining property...Do not miss the RARE OPPORTUNITY to own approx. 28 Acres in the beautiful Startown area.   Enjoy this private land and close proximity to shopping, restaurants, medical, and more.   The home/buildings are of NO VALUE--NO ACCESS to home/buildings. Little is known about home/buildings--being SOLD AS IS.   Startown Road has been proposed to be widened in the future. Refer to Deed BK 3080/PG 155 for metes and bounds description and Plat BK: 49/PG 52 for ROW's & easements.   NOTE: The adjoining property with the brick ranch home--1.49 Acres from that property is being added to this property (that is why it is also a "portion of" another NC PIN#).   NOTE: Due to acreage increasing some, the tax value may change. HOME has been vacant for MANY years. Do NOT just walk property on own, must make an appointment with agent directly for safety reasons. No sign.
  • Listed by: • Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell kathryniherman@gmail.com
  • Listed by: • Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell
Listing closed: 01/11/2024 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 4080701

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$62,000

Avg days on market

79

Sale-to-list ratio

90.4%

Newton, NC

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Location

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Sold By Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell

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Property Information for 2879 Startown Road

Property Details
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 28.39 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.27329484
  • Zoning: R-20
  • Latitude: 35.67058039
  • Directions: HWY 70, RIGHT onto Startown RD, property on RIGHT. NO SIGN.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $354,400.00
  • Parcel Number: 372010468648 & a portion of 372010466915
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Maiden
  • High School: Maiden
  • Elementary School: Startown
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Sq Ft Building Minimum: 0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sloped, Creek/Stream, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Possible Use: Residential
  • Property Type: Land
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Photos Count: 3
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Book Slide: 49/52
  • Restrictions: No Representation
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Interior Features
  • Habitable Residence YN: Yes
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 2879 Startown Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 11, 2024

Closed

CANOPY #4080701

$350,000
Jan 4, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1525411551

$350,000
Oct 20, 2023

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4080701

$389,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/11/2024

Closed

CANOPY #4080701

$350,000
01/04/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1525411551

$350,000
10/20/2023

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4080701

$389,900

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

Public Records for 2879 Startown Road

Taxable ValueLand$171,200Additions$171,900Total$343,100
Tax Record2025$1,367 ($114 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,637 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,637 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,234,926 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941Year Renovated1941ZoningR-20CountyCATAWBAAPN3720-10-46-8648

Schools near 2879 Startown Road

This home is within Catawba County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Startown Elementary
PublicPK to 6

Maiden Middle School
Public7 to 8

Maiden High
Public9 to 12

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: 2879 Startown Road, Newton, NC 28658
$350,000
1,236,668
3
1.5
1,125
20,473
$280,000
3
1.5
1,706
19,602
19,602
20,038
$119,000
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1,900
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