Welcome home to this beautifully updated historic farmhouse, nestled on approximately 1.74 peaceful acres in Newton’s highly desirable Startown area. Built in 1900, this rare gem seamlessly blends timeless character with modern updates. A welcoming wraparound porch and mature trees greet you upon arrival. Inside, enjoy expansive open living spaces, gorgeous hardwood floors, and a chic farmhouse aesthetic. The renovated kitchen features abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a massive center island perfect for entertaining. With multiple versatile rooms, the layout easily accommodates a multitude of uses with spacious bedrooms, home office(s), and even a few flex spaces. Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy without isolation, offering plenty of room to grow, entertain, or homestead. Say goodbye to cookie-cutter construction and embrace country living with modern convenience!
Active
$389,900
2461 Startown Rd, Newton, NC 28658
5beds
3,610sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
1.74 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$108/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Welcoming wraparound porchBeautifully updated historic farmhouseGorgeous hardwood floorsSpacious bedroomsFlex spacesChic farmhouse aestheticMature trees
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nicholas Chaconas nicholaschaconas@markspain.com,
Mark Spain Real Estate
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4388500
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Mud Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,610
- Total interior livable area: 3,610 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,610
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Detached Carport, Garage on Main Level
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 1.74 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 3721183011850000
- Zoning: R-20
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Pillar/Post/Pier
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed, Tap Fee Required
- Water: Tap Fee Required, Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $108/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $350,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,833
- Date on market: 6/3/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 206 days
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $389,900$108/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $389,900-2.5%$108/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Listing removed | $399,999$111/sqft |
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| 3/26/2026 | Price change | $399,999-4.3%$111/sqft |
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| 2/13/2026 | Price change | $418,000-1.6%$116/sqft |
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| 2/2/2026 | Price change | $425,000-1.8%$118/sqft |
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| 1/5/2026 | Price change | $432,600-3.9%$120/sqft |
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| 1/2/2026 | Price change | $450,000-4.9%$125/sqft |
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| 12/19/2025 | Price change | $473,000-4.1%$131/sqft |
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| 12/15/2025 | Price change | $493,000-3.3%$137/sqft |
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| 11/17/2025 | Price change | $509,900-2.9%$141/sqft |
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| 10/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $525,000-4.5%$145/sqft |
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| 8/21/2024 | Listing removed | $550,000$152/sqft |
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| 7/31/2024 | Price change | $550,000-5.2%$152/sqft |
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| 7/19/2024 | Price change | $580,000-0.9%$161/sqft |
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| 6/24/2024 | Price change | $585,000-2.3%$162/sqft |
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| 6/2/2024 | Price change | $599,000-0.2%$166/sqft |
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| 5/13/2024 | Price change | $599,999-7.7%$166/sqft |
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| 4/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $649,999+333.3%$180/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/20/2017 | Sold | $150,000-6.2%$42/sqft |
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| 6/5/2017 | Listed for sale | $159,900$44/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,833 | $350,200 |
| 2024 | $1,833 | $350,200 |
| 2023 | $1,833 +27.6% | $350,200 +76.7% |
| 2022 | $1,437 | $198,200 |
| 2021 | $1,437 | $198,200 |
| 2020 | $1,437 | $198,200 |
| 2019 | $1,437 -0.3% | $198,200 -4.4% |
| 2018 | $1,441 -38.8% | $207,400 |
| 2017 | $2,353 +49.9% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,570 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,570 | $694,600 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28658
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Startown ElementaryGrades: PK-6Distance: 3 mi
- 7/10Maiden Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 7.6 mi
- 5/10Maiden HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Startown
- Middle: Maiden
- High: Maiden
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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- North Carolina
- Catawba County
- Newton
- 28658
- 2461 Startown Rd





