Step into history with this stunning 1898 farmhouse situated on 1.7 acres in beautiful Rowan County. Meticulously cared for over the years, this one-of-a-kind property offers timeless character, modern updates, and endless possibilities. The home has recently been painted inside and out, adding a fresh touch while preserving its historic charm. The main home features gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, multiple fireplaces, and charming historic details at every turn. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with new appliances, cabinetry, sink, and hood while maintaining the home's original character. Portions of the plaster walls have been removed to showcase the original shiplap. Three of the fireplaces on the main level are functioning gas fireplaces, and cedar-lined closets can be found throughout the home. A separate 2nd living quarters provides incredible flexibility for multi-generational living, guest space, or potential rental income. The impressive two-story outbuilding offers even more opportunity and could serve as a home office, workshop, potential additional living space, or a unique treehouse retreat. Outdoor living offers a side patio area featuring a raised herb garden, outdoor fireplace, and a deck with pergola, the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The property is also perfectly suited for those dreaming of homesteading with a fenced chicken coop and rainwater collection barrels already in place. & lots of garden space. This truly special property blends historic beauty, functionality, and endless potential in a peaceful country setting.
Under contract-no show
$615,000
1870 Centenary Church Rd, Mount Ulla, NC 28125
4beds
3,209sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1898
1.71 Acres Lot
$608,500 Zestimate®
$192/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Multiple fireplacesRaised herb gardenSide patio areaGorgeous hardwood floors throughoutDeck with pergolaRainwater collection barrelsLots of garden space
- 35 days |
- 488 |
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Traci Fleming 252-259-2071,
Tarheel Realty II,
Sara Hadden,
Tarheel Realty II
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4382401
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Den
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Hood, Gas Cooktop
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Drop Zone, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Pantry, Other - See Remarks, Total Primary Heated Living Area: 2600
- Flooring: Brick, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Has basement: No
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Fireplace features: Den, Gas, Kitchen, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,600
- Total interior livable area: 3,209 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,600
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Rainwater Catchment, Other - See Remarks
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 1.71 Acres
- Dimensions: 322 x 151 x 220 x 146 x 210
- Features: Orchard(s), Level, Wooded
Living quarters
- Secondary living space: 609 sqft
- Secondary features: Exterior Not Connected,Guest House,Main Level,Separate Entrance,Separate Living Quarters
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop, Other
- Parcel number: 572011
- Zoning: RA
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Cement, Vinyl, Wood
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1898
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Mount Ulla
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $192/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $296,999
- Annual tax amount: $1,990
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 35 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Small magnolia tree in yard, swing on side deck under pergola
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
$608,500
$578,000 - $639,000
$2,850/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Pending sale | $615,000$192/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $615,000+61.8%$192/sqft |
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| 5/28/2021 | Sold | $380,000+18.8% |
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| 5/3/2021 | Pending sale | $320,000 |
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| 5/3/2021 | Contingent | $320,000$100/sqft |
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| 5/1/2021 | Listed for sale | $320,000$100/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,990 | $296,999 |
| 2024 | $1,990 | $296,999 |
| 2023 | $1,990 +51% | $296,999 +68.5% |
| 2022 | $1,318 | $176,292 |
| 2021 | $1,318 +2.7% | $176,292 |
| 2020 | $1,283 | $176,292 |
| 2019 | $1,283 +16.3% | $176,292 +17.1% |
| 2018 | $1,103 +1.5% | $150,594 |
| 2017 | $1,087 | $150,594 |
| 2016 | $1,087 | $150,594 |
| 2015 | $1,087 -1.5% | $150,594 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28125
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Mount Ulla Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 2/10West Rowan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 9.4 mi
- 2/10West Rowan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.1 mi
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- North Carolina
- Rowan County
- Mount Ulla
- 28125
- 1870 Centenary Church Rd




