Private waterfront retreat on 3.6 acres! Lovely cape cod home set in the beautiful landscape of Spencer Mountain. Kayak on the South Fork river right off your own land. This home features a rocking chair front porch, hardwood floors, stone fireplace, large deck overlooking the river, unfinished basement, and a primary bedroom on the main floor! Automatic privacy gate installed on private gravel driveway.
The home has been updated with tile showers and floors in the bathrooms. Tile flooring in the kitchen. One new HVAC unit in 2018 and one new HVAC unit in 2025! All appliances are included! The interior just received a fresh coat of paint. New carpet has been installed!
For sale by owner
$495,000
244 Petty Rd, Gastonia, NC 28056
4beds
2,280sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 2000
4 Acres Lot
$463,500 Zestimate®
$217/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stone fireplaceRocking chair front porchHardwood floorsFresh coat of paint
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Listed by:
Property Owner (336) 817-7609
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,280 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Cement / Concrete
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 4 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 171709
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Foundation: Footing
- Roof: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Gastonia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $217/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $368,910
- Annual tax amount: $2,634
- Date on market: 8/11/2026
Estimated market value
$463,500
$436,000 - $496,000
$2,091/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $495,000+106.3%$217/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2018 | Sold | $240,000-10.8%$105/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3403560 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2018 | Pending sale | $269,000$118/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Ballantyne Area #3403560 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2018 | Listed for sale | $269,000+7.6%$118/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Ballantyne Area #3403560 Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2014 | Listing removed | $250,000$110/sqft |
Source: Prudential Carolinas Realty CLC Realty #3022459 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2014 | Price change | $250,000-3.5%$110/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker United Realtors #2220620 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2014 | Listed for sale | $259,000+15.6%$114/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker United Realtors #2220620 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2011 | Listing removed | $224,000$98/sqft |
Source: Garibaldi Realty #2034923 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2011 | Listed for sale | $224,000-6.3%$98/sqft |
Source: Garibaldi Realty #2034923 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2010 | Listing removed | $239,000-8%$105/sqft |
Source: Allen Tate Company #930855 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2010 | Price change | $259,900-5.3%$114/sqft |
Source: Allen Tate Company #930855 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2009 | Listed for sale | $274,500$120/sqft |
Source: Garibaldi Realty #890509 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,634 | $368,910 |
| 2024 | $2,634 +2.7% | $368,910 |
| 2023 | $2,564 +29.1% | $368,910 +70.9% |
| 2022 | $1,985 -1.4% | $215,810 |
| 2021 | $2,014 +12.4% | $215,810 |
| 2020 | $1,791 -11% | $215,810 |
| 2019 | $2,014 +35.7% | $215,810 +38.2% |
| 2018 | $1,483 +1.8% | $156,151 |
| 2017 | $1,458 | $156,151 +1.8% |
| 2016 | $1,458 | $153,451 -5.7% |
| 2014 | $1,458 | $162,693 |
| 2012 | -- | $162,693 |
| 2011 | -- | $162,693 |
| 2010 | -- | $162,693 -1% |
| 2009 | -- | $164,418 |
| 2008 | -- | $164,418 +8.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $151,130 |
| 2006 | -- | $151,130 |
| 2005 | -- | $151,130 |
| 2004 | -- | $151,130 |
| 2003 | -- | $151,130 |
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Neighborhood: 28056
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Carr Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.9 mi
- 2/10William C Friday Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 3/10North Gaston High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
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