
$189,990 $165/sqft
1721 Fallston Road
Shelby, NC 28150
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,152 sqft · 2001 · 2 mo ago
Crestland Heights has the feel of a long-established Shelby pocket with a practical, lived-in character.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Crestland Heights, Shelby
Crestland Heights has the feel of a long-established Shelby pocket with a practical, lived-in character. The homes sit on generous lots, many shaded by mature trees, and the overall setting reads as spacious rather than compressed. Along Fallston Road and nearby streets, you see a mix of updated ranches, classic brick homes, and newer construction, which gives the neighborhood a layered look that has evolved over time.
"This is the kind of place where everyday convenience meets a yard-and-porch lifestyle."
Single-family homes define the community, and the architecture leans toward straightforward, comfortable layouts. Ranch-style homes are common, with several properties offering split-bedroom floor plans, covered porches, decks, and large parking areas. Many homes feature brick exteriors, while others pair low-maintenance siding with simple, well-kept façades. The age range is broad, stretching from the 1950s to a 2024 build, so buyers will find everything from classic bungalows to fully refreshed modern interiors.
Interior updates often center on the spaces people use most: hardwood or LVP flooring, updated kitchens, refreshed baths, fireplaces, and practical storage. Lot sizes are notably generous for the price point, and that extra elbow room is part of the neighborhood’s appeal. The setting feels open and established, with enough variety to keep the streetscape interesting without losing its residential simplicity.
Daily life here is shaped less by formal amenities and more by convenience. A grocery store is less than 10 minutes away from one of the recent listings, and downtown Shelby is close enough for quick trips to shopping, dining, and the city’s social district. Recreation is easy to fold into the routine as well, with Deer Brook Golf Club about 1 mile from one home, Hanna Park about 3 miles away, and Challenger 3 Golf also mentioned nearby. The new Hwy 74 bypass adds another layer of usefulness for cross-town and regional travel.
"Open space, easy access, and a location that keeps errands and recreation within a short drive."
Crestland Heights sits along the Fallston Road and N Post Road area of Shelby, placing it in a convenient western Cleveland County setting. Downtown Shelby is less than 10 minutes away from one listing, and the new Hwy 74 bypass is about 1 mile from multiple homes, making regional connections straightforward. Nearby destinations called out in listing remarks include Deer Brook Golf Club, Hanna Park, Challenger 3 Golf, and the downtown Shelby shopping and dining district.
School assignments commonly point to Fallston School, Burns Middle, and Burns High. That school pattern, along with the community’s Shelby address and road access, helps anchor Crestland Heights as a practical residential pocket with familiar local connections and easy day-to-day reach.
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11 recently sold in Crestland Heights, Shelby
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Mar 24 2026 | $199,500 | 321 | 1,000 sq ft | 100.0% | $200 |
| | Mar 27 2025 | $246,000 | 194 | 1,218 sq ft | 98.4% | $202 |
| | Aug 7 2024 | $242,000 | 78 | 1,704 sq ft | 98.8% | $142 |
| | May 21 2024 | $6,000 | 1012 | — | 49.0% | — |
| | Oct 25 2023 | $240,000 | 40 | 1,629 sq ft | 96.0% | $147 |
| | May 18 2023 | $275,000 | 98 | — | 100.0% | — |
| | Apr 28 2023 | $345,000 | 73 | 2,220 sq ft | 89.6% | $155 |
| | Feb 12 2019 | $110,000 | 127 | 1,169 sq ft | 100.0% | $94 |
| | Jul 31 2018 | $50,500 | 36 | 1,100 sq ft | 148.5% | $46 |
| | Jun 20 2017 | $83,000 | 47 | 1,150 sq ft | 105.1% | $72 |
| | Jan 26 2015 | $57,000 | 542 | 2,628 sq ft | 95.0% | $22 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Crestland Heights, Shelby
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The Crestland Heights real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 98 days. With 1 active listing and 1 home sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
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