Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,545 sqft$175/sqft
780 St James Church Rd, Newton, NC 28658
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.35 acresLot Size
1991Year Built
$175/sq ftPrice per sq ft
7 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to your slice of peaceful country living at 780 Saint James Church Rd in Newton, NC! This charming 3-bedroom, 2 full bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and opportunity—all with the added benefit of county-only taxes. Ideal for first-time homebuyers or those looking to enjoy a quieter lifestyle, this property features a spacious layout and a detached 2-car garage that provides endless versatility. Whether you’re looking for a workshop, extra storage, or hobby space,...Welcome to your slice of peaceful country living at 780 Saint James Church Rd in Newton, NC! This charming 3-bedroom, 2 full bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and opportunity—all with the added benefit of county-only taxes. Ideal for first-time homebuyers or those looking to enjoy a quieter lifestyle, this property features a spacious layout and a detached 2-car garage that provides endless versatility. Whether you’re looking for a workshop, extra storage, or hobby space, this setup delivers. Above the garage, you’ll find an unfinished mother-in-law suite—offering incredible potential for future expansion, guest accommodations, or even rental income with the right vision. Step outside and enjoy the above-ground pool, which conveys with the home—perfect for relaxing or entertaining during those warm North Carolina days. Enjoy the freedom of country living while still being conveniently located near town amenities. Properties with this kind of flexibility and upside don’t come around often—schedule your showing today and see the potential for yourself!
  • Listed by: • Keller Williams South Park Joseph.portnova@redbudgroup.com
  • Listed by: • Keller Williams South Park
Listing closed: 05/22/2026 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 4364400

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Sold By Nestlewood Realty, LLC

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Property Information for 780 St James Church Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Driveway
  • Subdivision Name: NONE
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Lot Size: 0.35 AC / 15,246 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.210586
  • Latitude: 35.648976
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $206,100.00
  • Parcel Number: 3649063834140000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking: Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1188.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Garage: 571
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1188
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Other: 357.0
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 357.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1545.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 31
  • 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: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Closet, Main Level
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Second Living Quarters: Upper Level Garage
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 3.0
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

Property History for 780 St James Church Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 22, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1940534955

$270,000
May 22, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1940254639

$270,000

+11.3% / yr

May 22, 2026

Closed

CANOPY #4364400

$270,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/22/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1940534955

$270,000
05/22/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1940254639

$270,000

+11.3% / yr

05/22/2026

Closed

CANOPY #4364400

$270,000

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

Public Records for 780 St James Church Road

Taxable ValueLand$8,600Additions$197,500Total$206,100
Tax Record2025$821 ($68 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,215 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,215 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,246 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1991Year Renovated1991ZoningR-20CountyCATAWBAAPN3649-06-38-3414

Schools near 780 St James Church Road

This home is within Catawba County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Charles H Tuttle Elementary
PublicK 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: 780 St James Church Road, Newton, NC 28658
$270,000
3
1,545
15,246
2
2,160
14,810
$135,000
6
1,950
13,503
4
1,176
17,424
2
1
1,225
10,019
$158,900
3
1,062
15,246

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