Cozy & Quaint Brick Cottage Home located in the highly desirable Town of Valdese, NC. Valdese is known for it's celebrations and festivals. Valdese has beautiful parks with a charming walkable downtown. Along main street are restaurants & shops and a truly unique heritage showcased in a variety of attractions. This adorable house combines unique charm & characteristics with all the modern elements. The home offers beautiful herring bone ceramic tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, a super cute and inviting dining room, cozy living room with beautiful fireplace, hardwood flooring and tile, large primary bedroom and so much more. The exterior features a 2 car detached garage with electricity that has extra room for storage, nice deck for grilling and enjoying your morning coffee, fenced in front and back yard, updated landscaping and large level area beside the house with great road frontage that could be used for so many things.
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$215,000
916 Powell Ave SW, Valdese, NC 28690
2beds
989sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
0.94 Acres Lot
$211,600 Zestimate®
$217/sqft
$1,202 Estimated rent
Home value
$211,600
$169,000 - $262,000
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Beautiful fireplaceGreat road frontageHardwood flooringExtra room for storageUpdated landscapingLarge primary bedroomStainless steel appliances
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Listed by:
Lisa Dellinger lisadell.realestatebroker@gmail.com,
WNC Real Estate at Lake James
Bought with:
Alex Daigle
Nest Realty Morganton
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4231799
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
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Den, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 989
- Total interior livable area: 989 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 989
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Garage on Main Level
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Fencing: Chain Link,Fenced,Full
Lot
- Size: 0.94 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 13796
- Zoning: R8
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Full
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Valdese
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $217/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $101,384
- Annual tax amount: $1,080
- Date on market: 3/13/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 42 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: Propane tank, 2 ring doorbells and security light on garage
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2025 | Sold | $215,000-4.4%$217/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4231799 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2025 | Price change | $224,999-2.2%$228/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4231799 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $230,000$233/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4231799 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,080 -0.1% | $128,409 +26.7% |
| 2024 | $1,081 -8.2% | $101,384 |
| 2023 | $1,178 +113.7% | $101,384 +50.2% |
| 2022 | $551 +1.1% | $67,520 |
| 2021 | $545 +0.7% | $67,520 |
| 2020 | $541 -24.5% | $67,520 |
| 2019 | $717 +34.6% | $67,520 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $532 +3.3% | $66,231 |
| 2017 | $515 | $66,231 |
| 2016 | $515 +0.6% | $66,231 |
| 2015 | $512 | $66,231 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28690
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Valdese ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Heritage MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10Jimmy C. Draughn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Valdese
- Middle: Heritage
- High: Jimmy C Draughn
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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Estimated market value
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- North Carolina
- Burke County
- Valdese
- 28690
- 916 Powell Ave SW
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