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117 Whitney Avenue

Tryon, NC 28782

Active 13 days on market Listing ID CAR 305794885

$422,000

Est. $2,426/mo See my rate

$286/Sq Ft

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,476 sqft · $286/sqft

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,476 Sq Ft
$286/Sq Ft
1944 Built
.34 acres Single Family Residence Listed Jul 14, 2026 Updated Jul 17, 2026 HOA None

About This Home

Classic charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully updated 1944 home, ideally situated on a level 0.34-acre lot just minutes from the heart of downtown Tryon.

Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 1,476 heated square feet, this inviting home features a desirable split-bedroom floor plan that provides privacy for the primary suite while maintaining comfortable gathering spaces for family and guests. The remodeled kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, opening to a spacious new screened porch, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor living space for entertaining or simply enjoying the mature trees and peaceful surroundings.

The original character has been thoughtfully preserved, with beautifully refinished hardwood floors, while numerous recent improvements provide peace of mind. Recent updates include a new natural gas furnace and central air system, renovated kitchen, updated plumbing, refinished hardwood floors, an enclosed screened porch, drainage improvements, and many other thoughtful enhancements completed over the past few years.

Outside, you'll find a side patio, mature shade trees, and a level backyard with plenty of room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. An attached two-car carport and an outbuilding provide excellent parking and storage options.

The home also includes a walk-up attic for convenient storage and a 617-square-foot unfinished basement housing the mechanical systems and providing additional storage space.

Located on city water and sewer with natural gas service, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of timeless character, modern updates, and an exceptional location just minutes from downtown Tryon's restaurants, galleries, theatres, parks, and community events. If you've been looking for an updated home with classic appeal in one of Tryon's most established neighborhoods, this property is well worth a visit.

Property history

  1. Jul 14, 2026
    Back on market $422,000 Active
    Coming Soon -> Active
  2. Jul 14, 2026
    Listed for sale $422,000 Active
    13 days on market
  3. Aug 30, 2023
    Sold $298,350 Closed
    Listed $310,000 · Jul 14, 2023 47 days on market
    Previously sold for $298,350
  4. Jul 14, 2023
    Previously listed $310,000 Closed

Property Details

Interior Details

Heating
  • Central
  • Forced Air
  • Natural Gas
Flooring
  • Vinyl
  • Wood
Sqftmain
1476
Roomcount
10
Sqftlower
0
Sqftthird
0
Sqftupper
0
Bedroommain
3
Fullbathmain
2
Halfbathmain
0
Half Bathrooms
0
Total Bathrooms
2
Laundry Features
  • In Kitchen
  • Main Level
Interior Features
  • Attic Stairs Fixed
  • Split Bedroom
Mainlevelgarageyn
0
Sqftunheatedtotal
617
Fireplace Features
  • Living Room
  • Wood Burning
Sqfttotalpropertyhla
1476
Sqftunheatedbasement
617
Sqftsecondlivingquartershla
0

Dwelling And Structure

Architectural Style
  • Ranch

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
  • One
Above Grade Finished Area
1476
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Parking And Garage

Carport Spaces
2
Carport Present
true
Parking Features
  • Attached Carport
  • Driveway

Exterior Features

Roof
  • Architectural Shingle
Construction Materials
  • Vinyl
Patio And Porch Features
  • Covered
  • Porch
  • Screened
  • Side Porch

Lot And Land

Lot Features
  • Level
Lot Size Acres
0.34
Lot Size Units
Acres
Horse Amenities
  • None
Other Structures
  • Outbuilding

Basement And Foundation

Basement
  • Partial
  • Sump Pump
  • Unfinished
Foundation Details
  • Basement

Utilities

Sewer
  • Public Sewer
Utilities
  • Cable Available
  • Electricity Connected
  • Natural Gas
  • Wired Internet Available
Water Source
  • City

Financial Information

Citytaxespaidto
Tryon

Zoning And Restrictions

Zoningspecification
M

Listed by Kathy Toomey (828-817-0942) · New View Realty (828-817-0942)

Location

Address
117 Whitney Avenue
City
Tryon, NC 28782
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Schools

Elementary
Tryon
Middle
Polk
High
Polk

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