500 N Main Avenue, Newton, NC 28658
Local realty services provided by:ERA Live Moore
Listed by: niki long, skyler sizemore
Office: true north realty
MLS#:4382838
Source:CH
Price summary
- Price:$349,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$214.66
About this home
Step into a rare piece of Newton history with this beautifully restored and updated Main Street residence, originally built in 1848. Perfectly blending timeless character with modern luxury, this one-of-a-kind home offers an exceptional opportunity for homeowners, investors, or those seeking a potential short-term rental or Airbnb property in the heart of downtown Newton.
Renovated in 2017, the home showcases original architectural charm, rich hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully updated living spaces. The spacious chef's kitchen features a large granite island, gas cooktop, and inviting breakfast area, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining.
The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a luxurious tile shower and spa-like atmosphere. Upstairs, you'll find flexible living space ideal for additional bedrooms, a home office, studio, media room, or private guest quarters. An additional 308 square feet of heated and cooled space is not included in the total square footage, providing even more versatility.
The home's historic exterior has recently undergone extensive restoration and professional painting, preserving its timeless character while enhancing curb appeal, structural integrity, and long-term value.
Outside, escape to your private backyard oasis featuring mature landscaping, a fully fenced backyard, and a charming covered pergola designed for year-round outdoor living. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, hosting gatherings, gardening, or providing a secure space for pets and play, this outdoor retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and relaxation.
Located just steps from vibrant downtown Newton, you'll enjoy a walkable lifestyle with easy access to local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, wine bars, boutiques, art galleries, community events, and the popular Newton Farmers Market. Spend weekends exploring local shops, enjoying live music, meeting friends for dinner, or visiting nearby tasting rooms—all just moments from your front door.
Whether you're looking for a historic residence, investment property, Airbnb opportunity, or simply a distinctive home with modern updates and small-town charm, this exceptional property delivers it all....
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Home facts
- Year built:1848
- Subdivision & Development:None
- Listing ID #:4382838
- Updated:September 23, 2026 at 01:22 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Marble, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator
- Living area:1,630 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Heat Pump
- Heating:Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1848
- Building area:1,630 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.37 Acres
- Lot Features:Cleared, Level, Private
- Construction Materials:Wood
- Foundation Description:Crawl Space
Schools
- High school:Newton Conover
- Elementary school:South Newton
Utilities
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$349,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$214.66
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:In Kitchen
Parking
- Parking description:Driveway
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