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  • Price cut: $6K (7/16)
    $185,000

    421 Columbia Avenue, Burlington, NC 27217

    3beds
    1,706sqft
    : 
    $1,157/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    0.51 Acres Lot
    $184,000 Zestimate®
    $108/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Metal roofNewer hvac
    Great opportunity to own an affordable home in the heart of Burlington. Older 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home priced to sell. Motivated sellers. Instant equity for investors with strong rental potential. Home has a metal roof, newer HVAC and good bones. Make this house your home before it slips away.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Shawn Bowman 910-880-0413,

    SKB Global Enterprises, Inc.

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100568959MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Brunswick County Association of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Dining Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: First
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Electric, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • None
      • Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Ceramic Tile
      • Basement: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,706
      • Total interior livable area: 1,706 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Concrete, On Site
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: None
      • Fencing: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: See Remarks
      • Frontage type: See Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 0.51 Acres
      • Dimensions: 61 x 211 x 80 x 66 x 229
      Details
      • Parcel number: 139101
      • Zoning: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1955

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Burlington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $108/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $172,005
      • Annual tax amount: $1,681
      • Date on market: 4/23/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 100 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $184,000

        $175,000 - $193,000

        $1,734/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Price change$185,000-3.1%$108/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100568959 Report a problem
        6/17/2026Price change$191,000-2.6%$112/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100568959 Report a problem
        5/30/2026Price change$196,000-4.4%$115/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100568959 Report a problem
        5/5/2026Price change$205,000-2.4%$120/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100568959 Report a problem
        4/23/2026Listed for sale$210,000+220.6%$123/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100568959 Report a problem
        2/24/1995Sold$65,500$38/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$807 +8.6%$172,005
        2023$743 +31%$172,005 +97.1%
        2022$567 -1.5%$87,265
        2021$576 -1%$87,265
        2020$582 -0.5%$87,265
        2019$585 +12.7%$87,265
        2018$519 $87,265
        2017$519 -48%$87,265 +1.3%
        2016$997 $86,136
        2015$997 $86,136
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 27217

        Getting around

        48 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        46 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Middle: Southern Alamance MS
        • High: Southeast Alamance High School

        Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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