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    526 Kentwood St SW, Lenoir, NC 28645

    5beds
    2,550sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1966
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $400,200 Zestimate®
    $163/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Stately fireplaceRefinished hardwood floorsBrand-new front porchReclaimed wood ceilingsConvenient laundry areaElegantly curved hardwood staircasePrimary bedroom
    2 BEDROOM GUEST HOME! This beautifully updated and remodeled Craftsman-style home blends timeless character with modern upgrades. A brand-new front porch welcomes you with recessed lighting in a wood ceiling, setting the tone for the craftsmanship found throughout. Inside, refinished hardwood floors lead you through spacious living and dining rooms anchored by a stately fireplace, with a new private deck just off the dining area—perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is a showstopper, featuring custom granite and butcher block countertops, a preserved original built-in hutch, and new stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator. Reclaimed wood ceilings and an antique front door add warmth and historic charm. The main level includes a primary bedroom, a full bath, and a convenient laundry area. A walk-in storage room off the mudroom, accessed via a custom sliding door, provides flexible space for coats or pantry items. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a second full bath, all connected by an elegantly curved hardwood staircase. Major system updates include a new AC unit(central air),new coils in Gas furnace. pudated electrical, plumbing, and countless thoughtful details that make this home truly move-in ready. Adding even more value and versatility, the property includes a completely rebuilt 2-bedroom guest house, perfect for extended family, rental income, or private workspace. This second living quarters was remodeled from the ground up and features a custom kitchen with hand-sanded, stained butcher block countertops, a cozy living area with a reclaimed wood fireplace mantel, and a full bath. A dedicated laundry room and walk-in closet add convenience, and personal design touches are evident throughout this charming space. This property offers the perfect balance of historic charm, modern comfort, and multi-functional living—all on one beautifully upgraded lot.
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    Listed by:

    Donna Daughenbaugh Phillips donnadphillipsrealtor@gmail.com,

    Mountainside Realty, LLC

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4297506MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom s
      • Level: 2nd Living Quarters
      Bedroom s
      • Level: 2nd Living Quarters
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom full
      • Level: 2nd Living Quarters
      Dining room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Built-in Features
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan
      • Level: 2nd Living Quarters
      Living room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Open Floorplan
      • Level: 2nd Living Quarters
      Other
      • Features: Storage
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Central, Ductless, Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Bathroom, Main Level
      Features
      • Total Primary Heated Living Area: 1718
      • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
      • Basement: Dirt Floor,Other
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,718
      • Total interior livable area: 2,550 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,718
      • 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 and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
      Lot
      • Size: 0.26 Acres
      Living quarters
      • Secondary living space: 832 sqft
      • Secondary features: Guest House,Main Level
      Details
      • Additional structures: Other
      • Parcel number: 0637411
      • Zoning: R-12
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum, Hardboard Siding
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1966

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: City

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Kentwood Park
      Location
      • Region: Lenoir

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $163/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $206,600
      • Annual tax amount: $1,063
      • Date on market: 10/1/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 273 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $400,200

        $380,000 - $420,000

        $2,131/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        3/21/2026Price change$415,000-1.2%$163/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4297506 Report a problem
        11/20/2025Price change$420,000-15.8%$165/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4297506 Report a problem
        10/1/2025Listed for sale$499,000+237.2%$196/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4297506 Report a problem
        8/26/2024Sold$148,000$58/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,063 +67.9%$206,600 +117.7%
        2024$633 $94,900
        2023$633 $94,900
        2022$633 $94,900
        2021$633 -63%$94,900 +5.6%
        2020$1,710 +184.1%$89,900
        2019$602 $89,900
        2018$602 $89,900
        2017$602 -1.3%$89,900
        2016$610 $89,900
        2015$610 -44.3%$89,900
        2014$1,094 $89,900 -0.7%
        2012-- $90,500
        2011-- $90,500
        2010-- $90,500
        2009-- $90,500
        2008-- $90,500
        2007-- $90,500
        2006-- $90,500
        2005-- $90,500 +5.8%
        2004-- $85,500
        2002-- $85,500
        2001-- $85,500 +29.9%
        2000-- $65,800
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28645

        Getting around

        56 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Davenport
        • Middle: Gamewell
        • High: West Caldwell

        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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