This remarkable home blends historic character with sophisticated modern living. The 771 sq ft covered front porch, with original stone steps and terrazzo floor covering, offers an extraordinary outdoor living space designed for slow mornings, entertaining, or simply savoring the charm of small-town life. Inside, the character, and a few original features, of a century-old home meets the finishes, comfort, and functionality today's buyers' desire. A beautifully appointed office with a private entrance to the expansive front porch creates a sophisticated and functional space for working from home or welcoming clients.
Conveniently located across from the Post Office, Police Department, Fire Department, and other conveniences in the town of Lowell and less than 1 mile from interstate 85 and McAdenville where the magic of the holiday season comes alive each year.
This is more than a remodeled home—it's a modern luxury lifestyle with a historic soul. Come experience this one-of-a-kind property for yourself.
Active
$850,000
201 E 1st St, Lowell, NC 28098
5beds
2,822sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
0.7 Acres Lot
$811,700 Zestimate®
$301/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original stone stepsTerrazzo floor coveringFinishes comfort and functionalityExtraordinary outdoor living space
- 20 days
- 531
- 51
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lorie Williams 704-241-0084,
Helen Adams Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4424092
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: See Remarks
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry,Storage Space
- Attic: Permanent Stairs
- Fireplace features: Bonus Room, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,822
- Total interior livable area: 2,822 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,822
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage on Main Level
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Two or More Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Side Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.7 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 128396
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Georgian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Full
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Wired Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Other
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Lowell
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $301/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $705,700
- Annual tax amount: $3,812
- Date on market: 10/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 145 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Exchange,FHA,Nonconforming Loan,Owner Financing,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Estimated market value
$811,700
$771,000 - $852,000
$2,403/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $850,000$301/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4424092 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2026 | Listing removed | $850,000$301/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4379985 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2026 | Price change | $850,000-6.1%$301/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4379985 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2026 | Price change | $905,000-4.2%$321/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4379985 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $945,000+490.6%$335/sqft |
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| 4/16/2025 | Sold | $160,000$57/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,812 | $356,590 |
| 2024 | $3,812 -9.8% | $356,590 |
| 2023 | $4,226 +26.7% | $356,590 +50.7% |
| 2022 | $3,335 +6.8% | $236,550 |
| 2021 | $3,122 +4.8% | $236,550 |
| 2020 | $2,981 -0.8% | $236,550 |
| 2019 | $3,004 +4.9% | $236,550 +7.4% |
| 2018 | $2,863 | $220,212 |
| 2017 | $2,863 | $220,212 |
| 2016 | $2,863 | $220,212 +7.9% |
| 2014 | $2,863 | $204,165 +1% |
| 2012 | -- | $202,086 |
| 2011 | -- | $202,086 0% |
| 2010 | -- | $202,095 |
| 2009 | -- | $202,095 |
| 2008 | -- | $202,095 +36.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $148,390 |
| 2006 | -- | $148,390 |
| 2005 | -- | $148,390 |
| 2004 | -- | $148,390 |
| 2003 | -- | $148,390 +9.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $135,190 |
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Neighborhood: 28098
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lowell
- Middle: Holbrook
- High: Ashbrook
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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