Pristine ranch-style home featuring a full basement and fenced-in pool! Enjoy serene country setting while still being located conveniently to Lincolnton, Hickory, Charlotte and the Lake Norman area. From the moment you step outside, you'll appreciate the well-maintained yard and gorgeous pool area - perfect for relaxing or entertaining! Picture yourself grilling on the updated back deck and sharing meals with friends and family. Step inside and see the beautiful kitchen, with updated countertops and appliances. The cozy living room showcases a charming brick fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space. As you continue through the home, you'll find comfortable bedrooms, and, downstairs, a full basement that could be purposed for various uses - whether for a game room, home gym, or extra storage. This home has everything you need to settle in and enjoy!
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Zestimate®
$337,500
4061 Optimist Dr, Newton, NC 28658
3beds
1,304sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
1.04 Acres Lot
$337,500 Zestimate®
$259/sqft
$1,682 Estimated rent
Home value
$337,500
$321,000 - $354,000
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Gorgeous pool areaFenced-in poolFull basementBeautiful kitchenWell-maintained yardUpdated back deckCharming brick fireplace
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nealie Sutherland nealie.lawingrealestate@gmail.com,
Lawing Real Estate
Bought with:
Trevor Hall
Helen Adams Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4360556
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,304
- Total interior livable area: 1,304 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,304
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Other - See Remarks
- Pool features: Fenced, In Ground
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 1.04 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 3677010758950000
- Zoning: R-40
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator Hookup
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Full
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Radon Mitigation System, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $259/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $244,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,217
- Date on market: 3/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 23 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Exclusions: Washer and dryer; taking curtains leaving rods.
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2026 | Sold | $337,500-0.4%$259/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4360556 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2026 | Pending sale | $339,000$260/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4360556 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2026 | Price change | $339,000-2%$260/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4360556 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $346,000+217.4%$265/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4360556 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2005 | Sold | $109,000$84/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,217 | $244,200 |
| 2024 | $1,217 +4.5% | $244,200 |
| 2023 | $1,165 +16.9% | $244,200 +69.1% |
| 2022 | $996 | $144,400 |
| 2021 | $996 | $144,400 |
| 2020 | $996 +5.7% | $144,400 |
| 2019 | $943 +13.3% | $144,400 +14% |
| 2018 | $832 | $126,700 |
| 2017 | $832 +8.9% | -- |
| 2016 | $765 | -- |
| 2015 | $765 -1.7% | $126,730 -2.2% |
| 2014 | $778 +1.7% | $129,600 |
| 2013 | $765 | -- |
| 2012 | $765 | -- |
| 2011 | $765 +7% | -- |
| 2010 | $715 | -- |
| 2009 | $715 | -- |
| 2008 | $715 | -- |
| 2007 | $715 +18.8% | -- |
| 2006 | $602 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 28658
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Charles H Tuttle ElementaryGrades: K-6Distance: 2.3 mi
- 7/10Maiden Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.7 mi
- 5/10Maiden HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Tuttle
- 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
- 4061 Optimist Dr
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