
$265,000 $159/sqft
409 East K Street
Newton, NC 28658
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,670 sqft · 1956 · 1 mo ago
Brady Acres feels like one of those Newton neighborhoods where the homes tell the story first: modest, well-kept ranches, brick exteriors, and lots that give each property a little breathing room.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Brady Acres, Newton
Brady Acres feels like one of those Newton neighborhoods where the homes tell the story first: modest, well-kept ranches, brick exteriors, and lots that give each property a little breathing room. The streets center around East K Street, East L Street, and South Brady Avenue, creating a straightforward residential setting with an easygoing, established character. Homes here tend to sit on level ground, with front yards, patios, sheds, and fenced backyards showing up often enough to shape the overall look and feel.
"An established Newton pocket with classic ranch homes and practical outdoor space."
The housing stock is mostly single-family residences, with construction spanning from the late 1950s through the late 1990s. Brick ranches are especially common, and many homes feature hardwood floors, updated kitchens, and simple one-level layouts that keep the floor plans functional and familiar. Some properties include basements, while others lean on carports, detached garages, or outbuildings for storage and hobby space. That mix gives Brady Acres a lived-in, adaptable quality rather than a polished new-build feel.
Lot sizes are another defining trait. The yards are generally generous for a city neighborhood, and the setting supports decks, side porches, patios, and fenced back yards without feeling cramped. The streetscape is practical and residential, with just enough variation in age and renovation level to keep the neighborhood visually interesting.
Brady Acres does not read like a master-planned community with a long amenity list; instead, its appeal comes from the homes themselves and the way they connect to everyday Newton living. Outdoor space matters here. Level yards, storage buildings, and workshop-style outbuildings give many properties extra utility, while decks and covered porches extend the living space outside. Brick construction is a recurring theme, and several homes have been updated over time with newer kitchens, flooring, or roof improvements.
"Practical features and generous yards define the neighborhood more than formal amenities do."
This is a neighborhood rooted in Newton’s south and east side streets, with downtown Newton just minutes away by car. Listings also point to easy access to shopping, restaurants, parks, and greenways, making the daily routine feel straightforward rather than complicated. The community sits in the Newton-Conover school area, with South Newton Elementary, Newton-Conover Middle, and Newton-Conover High serving as the commonly listed schools. For buyers who want a residential setting with simple city access and familiar local routes, Brady Acres offers a grounded, in-town location with clear ties to Newton’s core services and schools.
Palmetto Park Realty Team · Newton
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| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Jun 23 2026 | $205,000 | 41 | 1,318 sq ft | 91.2% | $156 |
| | May 8 2025 | $220,000 | 34 | 1,148 sq ft | 110.6% | $192 |
| | Jun 21 2021 | $252,500 | 112 | 2,162 sq ft | 99.1% | $117 |
| | Jun 11 2021 | $195,000 | 96 | 1,681 sq ft | 97.5% | $116 |
| | Feb 20 2020 | $155,000 | 21 | 2,042 sq ft | 100.0% | $76 |
| | Jan 3 2019 | $157,900 | 94 | 1,434 sq ft | 98.7% | $110 |
| | Nov 21 2016 | $97,000 | 111 | 2,100 sq ft | 100.0% | $46 |
| | Dec 1 2015 | $90,000 | 262 | 1,434 sq ft | 91.4% | $63 |
| | Aug 4 2015 | $97,500 | 148 | 1,368 sq ft | 97.6% | $71 |
| | Jun 22 2015 | $95,600 | 0 | 1,088 sq ft | 97.1% | $88 |
| | May 17 2013 | $104,900 | 78 | 1,610 sq ft | 100.0% | $65 |
| | Feb 7 2013 | $56,250 | 78 | 1,125 sq ft | 91.2% | $50 |
| | Jan 4 2013 | $88,000 | 79 | 1,318 sq ft | 100.0% | $67 |
| | Nov 26 2012 | $53,500 | 159 | 960 sq ft | 89.2% | $56 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Brady Acres, Newton
Not enough recent sales in Brady Acres to chart a trend.
The Brady Acres real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 94 days. With 1 active listing and 1 home sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.