$238,000
SOLD JAN 29, 2026

155 Whitney Ave Tryon, NC 28782

2 Beds
1 Bath
810 Sq Ft
9,148 Sq Ft

Recently Sold

$294 Per Sq Ft

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Cottage
  • Laundry Room
  • No HOA
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Shed

About This Home

As of January 2026

Cozy Cottage Living. Whether you are looking for a full time residence, a getaway or an investment opportunity this charming cottage is not the one to be missed! This 2-Bedroom, 1-Full Bath home, features newly refinished beautiful pine floors, fresh interior paint, providing a blank canvas to bring your vision to life. Set on approximately .21 acres enjoy easy access to local galleries, Tryon Fine Arts Center, restaurants, movie theater and so much more! Outside enjoy a beautiful yard that bursts with color each spring and fall creating an inviting setting for gardening or simply relaxing. Hobbyist or those needing additional storage will appreciate the additional outdoor shed with electricity, which conveys with the home. The fully fenced in yard provides added privacy and is ideal for pets. Please note this property is being sold As-Is. The Seller will make no repairs due to being an estate. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own inspections and evaluations. All assessments and decisions are the sole responsibility of the buyer to fully understand the condition of the home and property.
If you are seeking convenience, character and potential just moments from Tryon's vibrant historical downtown, this is the home for you. Be the first to schedule a showing!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth Carota

Tryon Foothills Realty Brokerage Email: ecarota@aol.com License #347993 Listed on: 01/01/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Shena Mintz

Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks License #302158

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Chain Link Fence

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Tryon Elementary School
  • Polk Middle School
  • Polk High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number T5-B8

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

9,148 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 293.83
  • Geocode Confidence: Medium
  • Attribution Contact: ecarota@aol.com
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Stairs Pulldown
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 810
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 112
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 112
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s), Other - See Remarks
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 810
  • Has Basement: Sump Pump
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Living Area: 810
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
  • Bedroom Main: 2

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Block
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Rear Porch, Other - See Remarks

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 0
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Main Level
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Hoa Subject To Dues: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Polk
  • HOA Subject To: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: T5-B8
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Specification: M

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Tryon
  • High School: Polk

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 1, 2026
Closed on
Jan 21, 2026
Sold by
Robinson Benjamin P
Bought by
Sublett Oklus C and Sublett Judith B
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Carota
Tryon Foothills Realty
Buyer's Agent
Shena Mintz
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks
List Price
$238,000
Sold Price
$238,000
Views
16

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-25.11%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2018
Closed on
Dec 3, 2018
Sold by
Williams Regina D and Williams Larry D
Bought by
Robinson Benjamin P
Seller's Agent
Jean Wagner
Walker Wallace and Emerson Realty
Buyer's Agent
Linda Tinkler
Town & Country Realty of the Carolinas
List Price
$158,900
Sold Price
$120,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$38,900
-24.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.05%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 1997
Bought by
Chambers Mary Thelma
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $238,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $120,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/29/2026 01/29/26 Sold $238,000 0.0% $294 / Sq Ft
01/01/2026 01/01/26 For Sale $238,000 +98.3% $294 / Sq Ft
12/06/2018 12/06/18 Sold $120,000 -19.4% $140 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/12/2018 11/12/18 Pending -- -- --
10/23/2018 10/23/18 Price Changed $148,900 -6.3% $173 / Sq Ft
09/25/2018 09/25/18 For Sale $158,900 -- $185 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $559 $120,747 $31,500 $89,247
2024 $432 $74,136 $17,850 $56,286
2023 $455 $74,136 $17,850 $56,286
2022 $436 $74,136 $17,850 $56,286
2021 $436 $74,136 $17,850 $56,286
2020 $412 $64,909 $17,850 $47,059
2019 $417 $64,909 $17,850 $47,059
2018 $400 $64,909 $17,850 $47,059
2017 $400 $64,883 $17,850 $47,033
2016 $398 $64,883 $17,850 $47,033
2015 $386 $0 $0 $0
2014 $386 $0 $0 $0
2013 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4331026

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: T5-B8

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