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826 S College Avenue

Newton, NC 28658

Active 40 days on market Listing ID CAR 304858015

$515,000

Est. $2,961/mo See my rate

$124/Sq Ft

3 bd · 3 ba · 4,153 sqft · $124/sqft

3 Beds
3 Baths
4,153 Sq Ft
$124/Sq Ft
1955 Built
1.53 acres Single Family Residence Listed Jun 17, 2026 Updated Jun 28, 2026 HOA None

About This Home

Timeless quality...a custom home built in 1955 by Glenn Yount, This exceptional home is a testament to the craftsmanship and quality construction of a bygone era. Offering generous living spaces throughout, this home features a spacious living room and formal dining room along with an oversized family room designed for gathering, entertaining and everyday living.

There is even a bonus room that could serve as a media room or flex space. Updates (kitchen and primary bath) blend seamlessly with the home's original character, Hardwood floors, tile baths and quality finishes add warmth and charm throughout. Situated on a rare 1.

5 acre corner lot, the property provides an abundance of outdoor space while enjoying a prime location within walking distance of downtown Newton. In recent years Newton has experienced an exciting revitalization with the addition of popular restaurants, wine bar, arts and cultural venues, specialty shops and community events, making it one of the area's most desirable destinations. Storage is no problem with a partial basement and a walk-up attic.

Don't miss your opportunity to view this remarkable home.

Property Details

Interior Details

Heating
  • Forced Air
  • Natural Gas
Sqftmain
4153
Roomcount
15
Sqftlower
0
Sqftthird
0
Sqftupper
0
Exclusions
Dining chandelier
Bedroommain
3
Fullbathmain
3
Halfbathmain
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Total Bathrooms
4
Laundry Features
  • Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Mud Room
  • Main Level
Mainlevelgarageyn
1
Sqftunheatedtotal
2523
Fireplace Features
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
Sqfttotalpropertyhla
4153
Sqftunheatedbasement
2523

Dwelling And Structure

Architectural Style
  • Traditional

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
  • One
Above Grade Finished Area
4153
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Parking And Garage

Parking Features
  • Circular Driveway
  • Attached Garage

Exterior Features

Construction Materials
  • Brick Partial
  • Vinyl

Lot And Land

Lot Size Acres
1.53
Lot Size Units
Acres

Basement And Foundation

Basement
  • Partial
  • Unfinished
Foundation Details
  • Basement

Utilities

Sewer
  • Public Sewer
Water Source
  • City

Financial Information

Citytaxespaidto
Newton

Zoning And Restrictions

Zoningspecification
R-11

Listed by Sandy King-Eller (828-381-8766) · RE/MAX A-Team (828-324-8326)

Location

Address
826 S College Avenue
City
Newton, NC 28658
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Schools

Elementary
Newton Conover
Middle
South Newton
High
Newton Conover

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

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