Nestled on over two picturesque acres, this beautifully remodeled full brick home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, modern updates, and exceptional privacy. Positioned in the heart of the property, the home is surrounded by mature, thoughtfully placed trees that create a stunning first impression as you travel down the driveway.
Inside, you'll find a well-designed floor plan featuring a spacious primary suite on the main level, a dedicated study, formal dining room, and an inviting eat-in kitchen that serves as the heart of the home. Upstairs offers three additional bedrooms along with a versatile flex space that can function as a bonus room, guest suite, playroom, home gym, or whatever best suits your lifestyle.
Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the screened-in rear living area provides the perfect place to relax, host gatherings, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings year-round. The meticulously maintained grounds are enhanced by a full in-ground irrigation system that services the entire property, keeping the landscape lush and beautiful.
Additional features include a spacious three-car garage and an abundance of walk-in attic storage rarely found in today's homes. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully improved over the past nine years, this exceptional property reflects pride of ownership at every turn. If you've been searching for space, privacy, and a move-in ready home on acreage, this one is truly a rare find.
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$860,000
1259 Dorchester Rd, Gastonia, NC 28056
5beds
3,584sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
2.04 Acres Lot
$829,800 Zestimate®
$240/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Chad Simpson chad@thesimpsongrouprealty.com,
Real Broker LLC Belmont
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4397165
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Upper
Breakfast
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Study
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Laundry Chute, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
Features
- Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Attic: Walk-In
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,584
- Total interior livable area: 3,584 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,584
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Garage on Main Level
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: In-Ground Irrigation
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 2.04 Acres
- Features: Level, Private, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 192829
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Full
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Gastonia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $240/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $604,650
- Annual tax amount: $4,317
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Concrete, Paved
Estimated market value
$829,800
$788,000 - $871,000
$3,686/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $860,000+115%$240/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4397165 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2017 | Sold | $400,000$112/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,317 | $604,650 |
| 2024 | $4,317 +2.7% | $604,650 |
| 2023 | $4,202 +6.6% | $604,650 +41.1% |
| 2022 | $3,942 +1.5% | $428,430 |
| 2021 | $3,882 +9.4% | $428,430 +0.2% |
| 2020 | $3,549 -8.3% | $427,630 |
| 2019 | $3,870 +11.3% | $427,630 +16.5% |
| 2018 | $3,476 +0.7% | $367,024 |
| 2017 | $3,453 | $367,024 +0.7% |
| 2016 | $3,453 | $364,574 -5% |
| 2014 | $3,453 | $383,928 |
| 2012 | -- | $383,928 |
| 2011 | -- | $383,928 |
| 2010 | -- | $383,928 0% |
| 2009 | -- | $383,934 |
| 2008 | -- | $383,934 +6.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $360,700 |
| 2006 | -- | $360,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $360,700 |
| 2004 | -- | $360,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $360,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $360,700 +21% |
| 2001 | -- | $298,040 +0% |
| 2000 | -- | $298,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28056
Nearby schools
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- 5/10W A Bess Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Cramerton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.5 mi
- 4/10Forestview High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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- North Carolina
- Gaston County
- Gastonia
- 28056
- 1259 Dorchester Rd
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