3453 Plateau Rd

Newton, NC 28658

$1,500,000
Price
4
Beds
4,013 Sq. Ft.
$374 / Sq. Ft.
4,013
Sq. Ft.
$374
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

A Rare 7.8-Acre Historic Compound in the Carolina Foothills! Steeped in over 130 years of rich history and surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Carolina foothills, The Estate at Oak Grove is far more than a residence—it is a legacy waiting for its next chapter. Offered with no HOA, this rare 7.85-acre sanctuary boasts a beautiful farmhouse, country feel, making it perfectly suited for a discerning buyer looking to consolidate equity and invest in the last, finest home they will ever need...A Rare 7.8-Acre Historic Compound in the Carolina Foothills! Steeped in over 130 years of rich history and surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Carolina foothills, The Estate at Oak Grove is far more than a residence—it is a legacy waiting for its next chapter. Offered with no HOA, this rare 7.85-acre sanctuary boasts a beautiful farmhouse, country feel, making it perfectly suited for a discerning buyer looking to consolidate equity and invest in the last, finest home they will ever need to buy. At the heart of the estate stands a lovingly maintained 1894 historic farmhouse offering 3,085 sq ft of timeless elegance, plus an additional 992 sq ft of finished basement rec space complete with a pool table that remains. This 4 BR, 4 BA masterpiece flows gracefully from the grand foyer and formal dining room to the sunroom and spacious den, where a fireplace serves as the focal point. With hardwood floors throughout, it masterfully blends historic soul with top-tier modern reliability. Peace of mind is entirely built-in with a whole-home Generac generator, city water, a large stand-up attic, and a brand-new heat pump and well pump for the gardens installed in May 2026. Beyond the threshold lies an expansive, private landscape where space truly breathes. This is land you can walk at dawn, wandering through beautifully curated gardens alive with over 500 varieties of named, hybridized daylilies, (with the American Hemerocallis Society), roses, perennials, raised beds, asparagus, fruit-bearing blueberry, elderberry, and fig trees, alongside a small unheated greenhouse and a private wildlife and bird sanctuary. For outdoor living and entertaining, the oversized Trex deck and classic wraparound porch lead to a resort-style swimming pool added in 2022. Nearby, a gorgeous gazebo, an arbor, and a rustic cross frame a tranquil, stocked fish pond—creating an idyllic backdrop for quiet family time or unforgettable wedding ceremonies. Recognizing that a forever home is meant to be shared, this estate features a fully independent, 880-square-foot open-concept secondary residence with a charming spiral staircase loft. It is a spectacular space for in-laws, multi-generational families, or guests who simply never want to leave. Yet, this property double-hats as a powerhouse asset for the forward-thinking entrepreneur or remote professional. The estate includes a bed and breakfast permit for up to 50 years, (issued in 2009), and the infrastructure developed for an active inn and/or weddings. An investor can effortlessly run the historic main house as a luxury boutique short-term rental while living in the second, or tap into the booming North Carolina wedding venue market. Weekend event revenue alone at comparable venues demonstrates strong earning potential per event. Additionally, a 900 sq ft outbuilding with its own dedicated Generac generator and laundry—previously used for raising AKC Maltese—stands primed for premium boarding/kennel services or wedding support, presenting a significant source of annual revenue. The location perfectly balances peaceful country seclusion with destination appeal. Situated just 10 min from Hickory and Newton and 45 min from Charlotte, the estate is 30 min from Lake Hickory; 45 min to Lake Norman and Lake James. It places world-class recreation at your doorstep, sitting just 5 min from the renowned Hart Square Log Cabin Museum, 30 min from South Mountain State Park, and 45 min from the Blue Ridge Parkway and ski resorts. Whether taking a one-hour drive to Asheville and the Biltmore Estate or a weekend trip to the Atlantic beaches, the positioning is unbeatable. For buyers relocating from northern markets, this dual-income estate in Catawba County is not just a purchase; it is the trade of a lifetime. This is the definitive forever home younger generations will talk about inheriting—a turnkey private sanctuary ready for its next great chapter. Schedule your private tour today.
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Property Details for 3453 Plateau Road

Architectural Style
Farmhouse
Parking Features
Driveway, Parking Space(s)
Community Features
None
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 06/24/2026 05:29 PM

Property Details for 3453 Plateau Road

StatusActive
MLS #4392794
Days on Market2
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1894
Lot Size7.85 AC / 341,946 SF
CountyCatawba County
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Building Information for 3453 Plateau Road

Stories-Year Built1894Building Size-Lot Size7.85 AC / 341,946 SF

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$7,738 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,475

Property Taxes

$263

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 3453 Plateau Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.368635
  • Latitude: 35.615944
  • Directions: From I-40, Take Exit 123B, to NC-127 S/Brookford Blvd in Mountain View. Or, take exit 42 from US-321 S. Continue on NC-127 S. to Plateau Rd, approx. 6.6 mi, go through stoplight approx 1 mile, just beyond Fred T Foard High school on the right.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $690,900.00
  • Parcel Number: 2698026705900000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Jacobs Fork
  • High School: Fred T. Foard
  • Elementary School: Banoak
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 1000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3085.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 928.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 2053
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 64
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 64
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 1032
  • Sq Ft Other: 880.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 4013.0
  • Lot Features: Orchard(s), Level, Pond(s), Private, Wooded, Other - See Remarks
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Restrictions: N/A
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Propane, Satellite Internet Available
  • Water Source: City, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Ramp(s)-Main Level, See Remarks
  • Exterior Features: Other - See Remarks
  • Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Fiber Cement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
  • Pool Features: Fenced, In Ground, Outdoor Pool
  • Pool Private YN: Yes
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
  • Roof: Aluminum, Architectural Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer, Other
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Equipment: Generator, Other - See Remarks
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Propane
  • Interior Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Other - See Remarks
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Bonus Room, Family Room, Gas Log, Primary Bedroom, Propane
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
  • Flooring: Brick, Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry, Storage Space
  • Bedroom Basement: 0
  • Bedroom Lower: 0
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Bedroom Upper: 2
  • Full Bath Basement: 0
  • Full Bath Lower: 0
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Full Bath Upper: 2
  • Half Bath Basement: 0
  • Half Bath Lower: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
  • Second Living Quarters: Exterior Not Connected, Guest House, Separate Living Quarters
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 1.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Property History for 3453 Plateau Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4392794

$1,500,000—
Dec 3, 2009

Expired

CANOPY #863576

$550,000—
Dec 3, 2009

Expired

CANOPY #9546611

$550,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/22/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4392794

$1,500,000
12/03/2009

Expired

CANOPY #863576

$550,000
12/03/2009

Expired

CANOPY #9546611

$550,000

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

Public Records for 3453 Plateau Road

Taxable ValueLand$47,600Additions$643,300Total$690,900
Tax Record2024$3,161 ($263 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt3,289 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,289 SqFtStories2Lot Size322,780 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1894Year Renovated1980ZoningR-40CountyCATAWBAAPN2698-02-67-0590Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3453 Plateau Road

This home is within Catawba County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Banoak Elementary
Public - K to 6
Jacobs Fork Middle
Public - 7 to 8
Fred T Foard High
Public - 9 to 12
Catawba Valley Early College High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Banoak Elementary
PublicK to 6

Jacobs Fork Middle
Public7 to 8

Fred T Foard High
Public9 to 12

Catawba Valley Early College High School
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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More information about 3453 Plateau Road, Newton, NC 28658

3453 Plateau Road is a single family home for sale in Newton, NC 28658. This property was listed for sale on June 22, 2026 by Realty One Group Results, it's currently listed at $1,500,000. This listing's school district is Catawba County School District. Nearby schools include Banoak Elementary, Jacobs Fork Middle and Fred T Foard High. 3453 Plateau Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 4,013 sqft single family home built in 1894.

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