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821 S Chester Street

Gastonia, NC 28052

Active Listed 18 Days Price cut to $365,000 Oct 22, 2026 Listing ID CAR 316878243

$365,000
Est. $2,317/mo20% down · 7.125% · 30-yrAdjust
  • P&I$1,967
  • Taxes$228
  • Insurance$122

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$156/Sq Ft

4 bd · 2 ba · 2,341 sqft · $156/sqft

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,341 Sq Ft
$156/Sq Ft
1930 Built
.23 acres Single Family Residence York Chester Listed Oct 9, 2026 Updated Oct 27, 2026 HOA None

About This Home

Welcome to this exceptional 1930 home in Gastonia’s historic York Chester neighborhood, where timeless character, thoughtful updates, and an incredible location come together. This two-story home blends historic charm with modern comfort.

Classic details include beautiful hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, a welcoming front porch, and architectural character throughout. Updated bathrooms and insulated windows provide modern functionality while preserving the personality and craftsmanship of the home.

A true highlight is the incredible sunroom, surrounded by windows and filled with natural light. Perfect for morning coffee, a home office, reading, entertaining, or simply relaxing, this versatile space is sure to become a favorite. The spacious kitchen features a large island, gas cooktop, dishwasher, and ample workspace. The main level also offers laundry access, a full bathroom, and a family room with fireplace.

Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom includes an adjoining sitting room or flexible living space and access to a private deck. The second full bathroom features a beautiful clawfoot tub.

Outside, the fenced backyard offers room to relax, garden, and entertain.

Located minutes from downtown Gastonia, the FUSE District, CaroMont Health Park, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and major roadways. Continued investment and redevelopment throughout the surrounding area have brought new dining, businesses, and entertainment while maintaining the character of Gastonia’s established neighborhoods.

A truly unique opportunity to own a historic home with character, updates, exceptional outdoor space, and amenities that are increasingly difficult to find.

Property history

  1. Oct 22, 2026
    Price reduced $365,000 Active
    Was $380,000
  2. Oct 9, 2026
    Listed for sale $380,000 Active
    Listed 18 Days

Property Details

Interior Details

Heating
  • Forced Air
  • Natural Gas
Room Count
6
Half Bathrooms
0
Total Bathrooms
2
Laundry Features
  • Main Level
Main Level Sq Ft
1257
Interior Features
  • Cable Prewire
Upper Level Sq Ft
1084
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Upper Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Full Baths
1
Main Level Half Baths
0
Upper Level Full Baths
1
Upper Level Half Baths
0

Dwelling And Structure

Construction Type
Site Built
Architectural Style
  • Traditional

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
  • Two
Above Grade Finished Area
2341

Parking And Garage

Parking Features
  • Driveway

Exterior Features

Roof
  • Architectural Shingle
Construction Materials
  • Wood

Lot And Land

Fencing
  • Back Yard
  • Fenced
  • Wood
Lot Features
  • Level
Land Included
Yes
Lot Size Acres
0.23
Lot Size Units
Acres

Basement And Foundation

Foundation Details
  • Crawl Space

Utilities

Sewer
  • Public Sewer
Water Source
  • City

Financial Information

City Taxes Paid To
Gastonia

Zoning And Restrictions

Zoning
RMF
Subject To Ccrs
Yes

Listed by Nick Owens (252-481-7751) · Coldwell Banker Realty (704-541-5111)

Location

Address
821 S Chester Street
City
Gastonia, NC 28052
Community
York Chester
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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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