Charming 4 bedroom home near downtown Newton. Just a short walk or drive to the historic downtown area, where you will find restaurants, shopping and more. With a little TLC, this 2400+ sq ft home could be brought back to its glory days. It offers spacious rooms with tall ceilings inside, and large covered porches and deck outside for enjoying peaceful evenings. There's lots of room to play on the yard which covers nearly an acre.
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$140,000
1637 N College Ave, Newton, NC 28658
4beds
2,485sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
0.96 Acres Lot
$142,200 Zestimate®
$56/sqft
$1,969 Estimated rent
Home value
$142,200
$128,000 - $158,000
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Large covered porchesCovers nearly an acre
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Listed by:
Kelly Sims ksims@weichertLKN.com,
WEICHERT REALTORS-LKN Partners
Bought with:
John Bradford
Vylla Home
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4267245
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Flex space
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Features: See Remarks
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: None
- Laundry: None
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,485
- Total interior livable area: 2,485 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,485
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Two or More Access Exits
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.96 Acres
- Features: Level, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 374005198068
- Zoning: R-9
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: none
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $56/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $286,600
- Date on market: 6/4/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 47 days
- Listing terms: Cash
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2025 | Sold | $140,000-15.2%$56/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4267245 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2025 | Price change | $165,000-10.8%$66/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4267245 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $185,000+110.2%$74/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4267245 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2007 | Sold | $88,000+37.5%$35/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2006 | Sold | $64,000$26/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $286,600 |
| 2024 | $2,432 | $286,600 |
| 2023 | $2,432 +80.1% | $286,600 +136.7% |
| 2022 | $1,350 | $121,100 |
| 2021 | $1,350 | $121,100 |
| 2020 | $1,350 +21% | $121,100 |
| 2019 | $1,116 -7.4% | $121,100 +12% |
| 2018 | $1,205 +18.9% | $108,100 |
| 2017 | $1,014 | -- |
| 2016 | $1,014 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,014 -21.8% | $108,080 -15.8% |
| 2014 | $1,297 | $128,400 |
| 2013 | $1,297 | -- |
| 2012 | $1,297 | -- |
| 2011 | $1,297 +6.5% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,218 | -- |
| 2009 | $1,218 | -- |
| 2008 | $1,218 | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $1,023 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 28658
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10North Newton ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Newton-Conover MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 6/10Newton-Conover HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: North Newton
- Middle: Newton Conover
- High: Newton Conover
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- North Carolina
- Catawba County
- Newton
- 28658
- 1637 N College Ave
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