Tucked away on a quiet no-outlet road, this property offers added privacy while still providing convenient access to the city. The home features a functional layout with great potential for a first-time buyer or investor.
Outside, you’ll find a double detached carport, storage shed, and additional outbuilding—perfect for tools, hobbies, or extra storage. The chain link fenced yard adds practicality, while established flowers are ready to bloom just in time for spring, adding natural charm to the property. A covered walkway provides added convenience and protection from the elements.
Whether you’re looking for a starter home or an investment opportunity, this property offers solid value and lots of potential.
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$87,500
3217 Howe Dairy Rd, Gastonia, NC 28056
2beds
1,130sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
0.16 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$77/sqft
$1,268 Estimated rent
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jonathan Freeman freemanjonathan@bellsouth.net,
Dean Carpenters Real Estate Inc.
Bought with:
Jonathan Freeman
Dean Carpenters Real Estate Inc.
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4362411
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: None
- Laundry: In Kitchen
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: No
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,130
- Total interior livable area: 1,130 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,130
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Exterior features: Storage
- Fencing: Chain Link
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.16 Acres
- Dimensions: 218 x 80 x 223.77
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 141400
- Zoning: RS-12
- Special conditions: Estate,Undisclosed
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Gastonia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $77/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $93,430
- Annual tax amount: $667
- Date on market: 3/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 26 days
- Exclusions: None
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Dirt, Gravel, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2026 | Sold | $87,500-12.4%$77/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4362411 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2026 | Price change | $99,900-9.1%$88/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4362411 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $109,900$97/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4362411 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2025 | Listing removed | $109,900$97/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4204852 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2025 | Price change | $109,900-18.5%$97/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4204852 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2025 | Price change | $134,900-12.9%$119/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4204852 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2025 | Price change | $154,900-3.1%$137/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4204852 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $159,900$142/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4204852 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $667 | $93,430 |
| 2024 | $667 +2.7% | $93,430 |
| 2023 | $649 +40% | $93,430 +85.3% |
| 2022 | $464 +1.5% | $50,430 |
| 2021 | $457 +9.2% | $50,430 |
| 2020 | $419 -8.3% | $50,430 |
| 2019 | $456 +59.8% | $50,430 +67.2% |
| 2018 | $286 | $30,157 |
| 2017 | $286 | $30,157 |
| 2016 | $286 | $30,157 -18.2% |
| 2014 | $286 | $36,876 |
| 2012 | -- | $36,876 |
| 2011 | -- | $36,876 |
| 2010 | -- | $36,876 |
| 2009 | -- | $36,876 |
| 2008 | -- | $36,876 +8.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $34,050 -11.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $38,370 |
| 2005 | -- | $38,370 |
| 2004 | -- | $38,370 |
| 2003 | -- | $38,370 +3.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $37,110 +15% |
| 2001 | -- | $32,270 +18.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $27,300 |
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Neighborhood: 28056
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- 6/10Robinson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10Southwest Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 4/10Forestview High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
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