Skip main navigation
For sale
  • Price cut: $10K (6/12)
    $119,000

    521 E 1st St, Lexington, NC 27292

    2beds
    1,040sqft
    : 
    $750/mo
    Get pre-qualified
    Stick/Site Built, Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    0.22 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Historic character
    Built in 1900, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers historic character with room to make it your own. Recently refreshed with selective painting and floor improvements, the interior feels bright and inviting while still leaving space for thoughtful updates and personal touches. Tucked at the end of a quiet dead-end street, the setting offers reduced through traffic and a peaceful atmosphere while remaining convenient to everyday amenities. Whether you appreciate the craftsmanship of an early 20th-century home, are searching for a first home with personality, value privacy in a low-traffic setting, or see long-term hold potential, this property provides flexibility, character, and opportunity in a serene location.
    148 days
    |
    391
    |
    21
    |

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Katie Trenerowski 801-836-2991,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolinas Realty

    Source: Triad MLS,MLS#: 1210300MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Winston-Salem

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 14.17 x 11.58
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 13.67 x 9.42
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 9.5 x 11.83
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 10.75 x 11.67
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 14.17 x 11.58
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Electric
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Free-Standing Range, Cooktop, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Dryer Connection, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,040
      • Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,040

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.22 Acres
      • Features: Not in Flood Zone
      Details
      • Parcel number: 11066000H0008
      • Zoning: TN
      • Special conditions: Owner Sale

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Stick/Site Built, Residential, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
      Condition
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Lexington

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $72,020
      • Annual tax amount: $943
      • Date on market: 2/25/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 279 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,096/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/12/2026Price change$119,000-7.8%
        Source: Triad MLS #1210300 Report a problem
        4/28/2026Price change$129,000-4.4%
        Source: Triad MLS #1210300 Report a problem
        2/25/2026Listed for sale$135,000+6%
        Source: Triad MLS #1210300 Report a problem
        1/21/2026Listing removed$127,400
        Source: Triad MLS #1195515 Report a problem
        1/8/2026Price change$127,400-1.9%
        Source: Triad MLS #1195515 Report a problem
        11/6/2025Price change$129,900-3.8%
        Source: Triad MLS #1195515 Report a problem
        9/12/2025Listed for sale$135,000
        Source: Triad MLS #1195515 Report a problem
        8/15/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        7/19/2023Listed for rent$895+28.8%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        8/19/2020Listing removed$695$1/sqft
        Source: Acorn and Oak Triad, LLC #985395 Report a problem
        7/27/2020Price change$695-7.3%$1/sqft
        Source: Acorn and Oak Triad, LLC #985395 Report a problem
        7/16/2020Listed for rent$750$1/sqft
        Source: Acorn and Oak Triad, LLC #985395 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Tax history is unavailable.

        Monthly payment

        Est. payment

        Payment breakdown

        Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
        See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 27292

        Getting around

        59 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        30 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating

        A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.

        A local lender can help you make sure your offer is ready when you are.

        Browse local experts

        Similar homes