428 Melrose St SW

Lenoir, NC 28645

$130,000
Price
3
Beds
1,221 Sq. Ft.
$106 / Sq. Ft.
1,221
Sq. Ft.
$106
per Sq. Ft.
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Active Under Contract
Active Under Contract
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Description

Nestled on a peaceful and private 0.59-acre lot, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a unique opportunity to create your vision in a beautiful natural setting. With 1,221 square feet, this fixer-upper is ideal for investors or buyers ready to renovate and build equity. The property truly shines with its flat, cleared land and picturesque surroundings. A gentle creek runs along the back of the property, while mature walnut and apple trees, along with established blueberry bushes, provide both charm...Nestled on a peaceful and private 0.59-acre lot, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a unique opportunity to create your vision in a beautiful natural setting. With 1,221 square feet, this fixer-upper is ideal for investors or buyers ready to renovate and build equity. The property truly shines with its flat, cleared land and picturesque surroundings. A gentle creek runs along the back of the property, while mature walnut and apple trees, along with established blueberry bushes, provide both charm and the potential for your own backyard retreat. Thoughtful landscaping enhances the home’s inviting curb appeal. Inside, the home is heated by a cozy woodstove, supported by a monitor heater for added comfort. An exterior-access basement provides valuable additional storage space—perfect for tools, equipment, or seasonal items. Conveniently located just minutes from shops, restaurants, and everyday amenities, this home offers the perfect balance of accessibility and quiet living, tucked away from the hustle of the main road. Property is being sold as-is and is ready for its next owner to bring it back to life.
  1. Listed by Madeline Pollard • Chase Gray Realty LLC
    P: (828)-448-8918 C: (828)-448-8918 madelinepollardrealestate@gmail.com

Property Details for 428 Melrose Street Southwest

Parking Features
Attached Carport
Subdivision Name
none
LISTING UPDATED: 05/06/2026 09:58 PM

Property Details for 428 Melrose Street Southwest

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #4369180
Days on Market20
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1959
Lot Size0.59 AC / 25,700 SF
CountyCaldwell County
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Building Information for 428 Melrose Street Southwest

Stories-Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size0.59 AC / 25,700 SF

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$666 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$648

Property Taxes

$18

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 428 Melrose Street Southwest

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.514613
  • Latitude: 35.865553
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $125,500.00
  • Parcel Number: 2757590442
  • City Taxes Paid To: Lenoir
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1221.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1221
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 989
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 989
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1221.0
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Orchard(s)
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 34
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl, Wood
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Range
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), None
  • Heating: Oil, Wall Furnace, Wood Stove
  • Laundry Features: In Bathroom
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Dirt Floor, Exterior Entry, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 1
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 11.0
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-Half
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Basement
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 9
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 10
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 11
  • Room Types: Bed/Bonus
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 428 Melrose Street Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 6, 2026

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4369180

—
Apr 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4369180

$130,000—
May 19, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #254148567

$55,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/06/2026

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4369180

—
04/16/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4369180

$130,000
05/19/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #254148567

$55,000

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Public Records for 428 Melrose Street Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$10,900Additions$114,600Total$125,500
Tax Record2024$214 ($18 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,368 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,224 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt144 SqFtStories1Lot Size26,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959Year Renovated1980CountyCALDWELLAPN06 70 2 2

Schools near 428 Melrose Street Southwest

This home is within Caldwell County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Whitnel Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Gamewell Middle
Public - 6 to 8
West Caldwell High
Public - 9 to 12
Caldwell Early College High School
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Whitnel Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Gamewell Middle
Public6 to 8

West Caldwell High
Public9 to 12

Caldwell Early College High School
Public9 to 13

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