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    $275,000

    52 E Miller St, Columbus, NC 28722

    3beds
    1,454sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    0.38 Acres Lot
    $269,000 Zestimate®
    $189/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceOriginal hardwoodsScreened porchBrand-new bathroom remodelBeautiful original wood floors
    If you've been searching for a move-in ready home in Columbus, NC with real character — original hardwoods, a cozy fireplace, and a screened porch — this is it. 52 E Miller Street sits right in the heart of Columbus, Polk County, offering the charm of a classic NC home with the updates modern buyers want, all at an approachable price point. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is a standout in the Columbus NC real estate market for buyers who want more than a cookie-cutter house. Beautiful original wood floors run throughout, giving the home that warm, lived-in character that simply can't be replicated. The brand-new bathroom remodel brings a clean, fresh feel while staying true to the home's timeless appeal. The spacious den with a wood-burning fireplace is the heart of this home — an ideal spot for movie nights, gathering with friends, or simply unwinding after a long day. It's the kind of room that makes a house feel like home the moment you walk in. Step through the back door and you'll find a screened-in porch, perfect for morning coffee, evening breezes, or watching the seasons change in the NC foothills — a true year-round outdoor living space that buyers in this part of Western North Carolina love. Location-wise, Columbus NC delivers. You're minutes from the equestrian hub of Tryon, the artsy hillside town of Saluda, and the scenic trails of Polk County — one of the most sought-after pockets of Western North Carolina real estate. The Pacolet River, local shops, and the beloved small-town vibe are all right here. Asheville and Hendersonville are an easy drive when you want more. This home is a natural fit for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, remote workers seeking a peaceful NC mountain town, or anyone looking for an affordable home in Polk County NC with genuine charm and updates already done. No big projects, no compromises — just a well-loved home ready for its next chapter. 52 E Miller Street — character, comfort, and Columbus NC at its best..
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    Listed by:

    Carrie Chandler hellofriendsca@kw.com,

    Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4316824MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12' 0" X 12' 0"
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 108 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9' 0" X 12' 0"
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 108 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9' 0" X 12' 0"
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 324 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 27' 0" X 12' 0"
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13' 0" X 12' 0"
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 390 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13' 0" X 30' 0"
      Heating
      • Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
      • Has basement: No
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,454
      • Total interior livable area: 1,454 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,454
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 0.38 Acres
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: C3G5
      • Zoning: NA
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1951

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: City
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Columbus
      • Elevation: 1500 Feet

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $189/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $230,385
      • Annual tax amount: $2,207
      • Date on market: 2/11/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 111 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Gravel, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $269,000

        $256,000 - $282,000

        $1,779/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/22/2026Price change$275,000-1.8%$189/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4316824 Report a problem
        4/30/2026Price change$280,000-3.4%$193/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4316824 Report a problem
        2/11/2026Listed for sale$290,000+20.8%$199/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4316824 Report a problem
        2/27/2023Sold$240,000$165/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,207 +110.1%$230,385 +135.1%
        2024$1,050 +1.4%$97,981
        2023$1,035 +2.7%$97,981
        2022$1,009 $97,981
        2021$1,009 +29.6%$97,981 +35.3%
        2020$778 +4.9%$72,440
        2019$742 +11.6%$72,440
        2018$665 -3.8%$72,440 -0.5%
        2017$691 +94.3%$72,794
        2016$356 +2.7%$72,794
        2015$346 --
        2014$346 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28722

        Getting around

        39 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        20 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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