A rare opportunity to own an all-brick basement home in a prime Lowell location! Tucked away on a quiet no-outlet street & situated on over half an acre, 305 Rankin Avenue has been a cherished home for 45 years filled w warmth, love, & beautiful memories. Now it’s ready for the next chapter.
The main level features 4 bedrooms, a large kitchen w ample cabinetry, & generous living spaces ideal for everyday life & entertaining. Downstairs, the basement offers a gracious family room, flex space, a full bath, a workshop, & a separate garage, making it perfect for multigenerational living, hobbies, or future expansion.
While some updating is needed & the deck could use attention, the home is solid w strong foundational elements & key components already in place. The potential here is extraordinary. Conveniently located near I-85, George Poston Park, Carolina Thread Trail, river access, & all that Gastonia has to offer, this is a truly special property priced accordingly & being sold AS-IS.
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$307,000
305 Rankin Ave, Lowell, NC 28098
4beds
2,308sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.55 Acres Lot
$307,500 Zestimate®
$133/sqft
$2,164 Estimated rent
Home value
$307,500
$277,000 - $341,000
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Listed by:
Jana Joy janajoy4yourhome@gmail.com,
Premier South
Bought with:
Lisa Nobles
Keller Williams Ballantyne Area
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4289388
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Basement
Flex space
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Workshop
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Filtration System, Wall Oven
- Laundry: In Basement, Utility Room, Laundry Chute
Features
- Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Finished,French Drain,Full,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,462
- Total interior livable area: 2,308 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,462
- Finished area below ground: 846
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Shop
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Side Porch
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
- Dimensions: 90 x 252 x 94 x 280
- Features: Cleared, Wooded
Living quarters
- Secondary features: None
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 127515
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Full
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Lowell
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $133/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $294,130
- Annual tax amount: $3,144
- Date on market: 8/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 45 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2025 | Sold | $307,000-3.5%$133/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4289388 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2025 | Price change | $318,000-0.6%$138/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4289388 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $320,000$139/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4289388 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,144 | $294,130 |
| 2024 | $3,144 -9.8% | $294,130 |
| 2023 | $3,485 +73% | $294,130 +105.9% |
| 2022 | $2,015 +6.8% | $142,880 |
| 2021 | $1,886 +4.8% | $142,880 |
| 2020 | $1,800 -0.8% | $142,880 |
| 2019 | $1,815 +12.8% | $142,880 +15.4% |
| 2018 | $1,609 | $123,784 |
| 2017 | $1,609 | $123,784 |
| 2016 | $1,609 | $123,784 +30.6% |
| 2014 | $1,609 | $94,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $94,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $94,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $94,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $94,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $94,800 -2.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $97,230 |
| 2006 | -- | $97,230 |
| 2005 | -- | $97,230 |
| 2004 | -- | $97,230 |
| 2003 | -- | $97,230 |
| 2002 | -- | $97,230 +25.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $77,370 0% |
| 2000 | -- | $77,400 |
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Neighborhood: 28098
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Lowell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Holbrook Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Ashbrook High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
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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