Once in a blue moon, you come across a true country bungalow that still has the feel of Granddad and Grandma’s home.
It is the kind of place that brings back warm memories—the aroma of Sunday dinner coming from the kitchen, fried chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, cornbread, and a table filled with family. The grown folks gathered around the table talking long after the meal was over, while the kids played on the floor, ran outside, or wandered into the woods to explore.
Look around and you can almost imagine those days again. The warmth of the original wood floors, the beadboard walls and ceilings, and the spacious kitchen where so many good meals could be prepared. It wasn't fancy. It didn't need to be. It was home. It was family. It was memories. It was a good life. And there was always that wonderful sense of contentment that came from simply being there.
That feeling is still possible.
This quaint 1920s bungalow offers the opportunity to bring some of those simple pleasures back to life. Sunday dinners can happen again. Family and friends can gather around the table. And yes, the kids can still head outside and explore the woods just as generations before them did.
Homes with this kind of character and feeling—and at a price that remains affordable—are becoming increasingly hard to find. If you've been waiting for the right opportunity to own a home and begin building equity, perhaps this is the time to stop waiting.
Come take a look. You may find that what you're really looking for isn't just a house, but a place that feels like home.
Under contract-no show
$190,000
44731 Gold Branch Rd, Richfield, NC 28137
2beds
1,243sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
4.86 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$153/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beadboard walls and ceilingsOriginal wood floorsSpacious kitchen
- 29 days
- 1,096
- 133
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Russ Hollins russ.hollins@russhollinsrealtors.com,
Century 21 Russ Hollins, Realtors
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4428570
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Den
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Porch
Features
- Attic Other
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Sump Pump
- Attic: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,243
- Total interior livable area: 1,243 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,243
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached Carport
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 4.86 Acres
- Dimensions: 808 x 498 x 727
- Features: Level, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 663201353251
- Zoning: R-A
- Special conditions: Subject to Lease
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Richfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $153/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $105,108
- Annual tax amount: $615
- Date on market: 9/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 29 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2026 | Pending sale | $190,000$153/sqft |
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| 9/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $190,000+192.3%$153/sqft |
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| 11/2/2019 | Listing removed | $1,000$1/sqft |
Source: Stanly4Rent.com, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,000$1/sqft |
Source: Stanly4Rent.com, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2012 | Sold | $65,000$52/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $615 +38.5% | $105,108 +62.2% |
| 2024 | $444 | $64,807 |
| 2023 | $444 -17.9% | $64,807 |
| 2022 | $541 +0.4% | $64,807 |
| 2021 | $539 +8.2% | $64,807 +18.3% |
| 2020 | $498 +22.1% | $54,785 |
| 2019 | $408 | $54,785 |
| 2018 | $408 | $54,785 |
| 2017 | $408 -10% | $54,785 +8.3% |
| 2016 | $453 | $50,591 |
| 2015 | $453 +0.4% | $50,591 |
| 2014 | $451 | $50,591 |
| 2013 | -- | $50,591 -9.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $55,864 |
| 2011 | -- | $55,864 |
| 2010 | -- | $55,864 |
| 2009 | -- | $55,864 |
| 2008 | -- | $55,864 |
| 2007 | -- | $55,864 |
| 2006 | -- | $55,864 |
| 2005 | -- | $55,864 |
| 2004 | -- | $55,864 -2.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $57,091 |
| 2002 | -- | $57,091 |
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Neighborhood: 28137
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Richfield
- Middle: North Stanly
- High: North Stanly
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.






