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518 5th Avenue

Gastonia, NC 28052

Active 46 days on market Listing ID CAR 304442520

$299,000

Est. $1,719/mo See my rate

$140/Sq Ft

5 bd · 2 ba · 2,129 sqft · $140/sqft

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,129 Sq Ft
$140/Sq Ft
1929 Built
.14 acres Single Family Residence Listed Jun 11, 2026 Updated Jun 23, 2026 HOA None

About This Home

Step into the charm of York-Chester Historical District with this beautifully updated cottage-style home featuring rive large bedrooms and two full baths. Historic character meets modern comfort with new HVAC, new applicances, and fully updated kitchen and baths. Classic details include penny tile, a vintage soaker tub, and period-correct milk glass accents, all complimented by a cozy fireplace.

Thoughtful updates blend seamlessly with the homes original charm. Priced to sell - don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of York-Chester history.

Property Details

Interior Details

Heating
  • Central
  • Forced Air
  • Heat Pump
Flooring
  • Tile
  • Wood
Sqftmain
1344
Roomcount
10
Sqftlower
0
Sqftthird
0
Sqftupper
785
Bedroommain
3
Bedroomupper
2
Fullbathmain
1
Halfbathmain
0
Fullbathupper
1
Halfbathupper
0
Half Bathrooms
0
Total Bathrooms
2
Laundry Features
  • Electric Dryer Hookup
  • In Kitchen
  • Lower Level
  • Washer Hookup
Sqftunheatedmain
0
Mainlevelgarageyn
1
Security Features
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Smoke Detector(s)
Sqftunheatedlower
0
Sqftunheatedthird
0
Sqftunheatedtotal
0
Sqftunheatedupper
0
Fireplace Features
  • Family Room
Sqfttotalpropertyhla
2129
Sqftunheatedbasement
0
Sqftsecondlivingquarters
0
Sqftsecondlivingquartershla
0

Dwelling And Structure

Architectural Style
  • Cottage
Accessibility Features
  • Two or More Access Exits

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
  • Two
Above Grade Finished Area
2129
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Parking And Garage

Parking Features
  • Parking Space(s)
  • Shared Driveway

Exterior Features

Roof
  • Architectural Shingle
Construction Materials
  • Wood
Patio And Porch Features
  • Covered
  • Porch

Lot And Land

Fencing
  • Back Yard
Lot Size Acres
0.14
Lot Size Units
Acres

Basement And Foundation

Basement
  • Interior Entry
  • Storage Space
  • Sump Pump
Foundation Details
  • Crawl Space

Utilities

Sewer
  • Public Sewer
Water Source
  • City

Financial Information

Citytaxespaidto
Gastonia

Zoning And Restrictions

Zoningspecification
Sfr

Listed by Stephen Scott (704-779-6194) · Realty Dynamics Inc. (704-779-6194)

Location

Address
518 5th Avenue
City
Gastonia, NC 28052
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Schools

Elementary
Sherwood
Middle
Yorkchester
High
Hunter Huss

School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.

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