$540,000
SOLD APR 3, 2025

1740 Fairway Dr Newton, NC 28658

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,874 Sq Ft
1.6 Acres

Recently Sold

$188 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

117 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Laundry Room
  • Kitchen Island
  • Maiden Middle School Rated A-
  • Tile Flooring
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of April 2025

This spacious and charming ranch-style home, offering nearly 2,900 SF of character-filled living space sits on a serene 1.6 AC wooded lot. This home exudes ambiance with exposed brick walls, beamed ceilings, & rich flooring, and creates a warm atmosphere that combines rustic charm with modern updates. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof, gutter-guard style gutters, stylish new sliders, modern bathroom updates, & a completely remodeled kitchen featuring sleek finishes. The home also boasts a built-in 2 car carport & large fenced yard, perfect for privacy & pets. Outside, strategically placed lighting enhances the property’s charm while a firepit in the wooded clearing offers an ideal spot for evening gatherings. The bsmt provides xtra storage or potential for expansion. Whether you’re relaxing in the beautiful interiors or exploring the scenic outdoors, this home perfectly blends comfort, style, and nature. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lori Phelps

Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell Brokerage Email: loriphelps86@icloud.com License #183199 Listed on: 11/07/2024

Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell

Last Buyer's Agent

Lori Phelps

Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell Brokerage Email: loriphelps86@icloud.com License #183199 Listed on: 11/07/2024

Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • Property is zoned R-20

Home Design

  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Parking

  • 2 Attached Carport Spaces
  • Driveway

Schools

  • Startown Elementary School
  • Maiden Middle School
  • Maiden High School

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Fairway Acres Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3720170080920000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 187.89
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: loriphelps86@icloud.com
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2874
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 1084
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 1084
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2874
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Gas Log, Living Room
  • Living Area: 2874
  • Bedroom Main: 3

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Exclusions: Electric vehicle charger
  • Construction Type: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 3720170080920000
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Zoning Specification: R-20

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Startown
  • High School: Maiden

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 7, 2024
Closed on
Mar 17, 2025
Sold by
Stevens Philip M and Stevens Noelle M
Bought by
Lynch Dennis G and Lynch Marsha B
Seller's Agent
Lori Phelps
Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell
Buyer's Agent
Lori Phelps
Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-6.09%
Views
88
Current Estimated Value
$558,402

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$18,402
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.28%
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Outstanding Balance
$139,281
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$419,121

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 28, 2014
Closed on
Apr 2, 2015
Sold by
Sellers Frances Greene
Bought by
Stevens Philip M and Stevens Noelle M
Seller's Agent
Lori Phelps
Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell
Buyer's Agent
Rob Taylor
Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro
List Price
$227,900
Sold Price
$191,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$36,900
-16.19%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.94%
Original Mortgage
$181,450
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 1996

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 1981
Bought by
Sellers Theodore E and Sellers Frances G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 1978

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 1978

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 1974
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $540,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $540,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $191,000 Attorney
Deed $4,000 --
Deed $103,000 --
Deed $6,000 --
Deed $62,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $140,000 New Conventional
Closed $140,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $181,450 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/03/2025 04/03/25 Sold $540,000 -2.7% $188 / Sq Ft
03/04/2025 03/04/25 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2025 02/06/25 Price Changed $555,000 -3.5% $193 / Sq Ft
02/02/2025 02/02/25 For Sale $575,000 +6.5% $200 / Sq Ft
02/01/2025 02/01/25 Off Market $540,000 -- --
01/24/2025 01/24/25 For Sale $575,000 0.0% $200 / Sq Ft
01/04/2025 01/04/25 Pending -- -- --
11/07/2024 11/07/24 For Sale $575,000 +201.0% $200 / Sq Ft
04/02/2015 04/02/15 Sold $191,000 -16.2% $66 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/20/2015 02/20/15 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2014 07/28/14 For Sale $227,900 -- $79 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,176 $435,600 $33,500 $402,100
2024 $2,176 $435,600 $33,500 $402,100
2023 $2,176 $435,600 $33,500 $402,100
2022 $1,725 $237,900 $30,000 $207,900
2021 $1,660 $235,400 $30,000 $205,400
2020 $1,639 $232,500 $30,000 $202,500
2019 $1,616 $232,500 $0 $0
2018 $1,655 $238,200 $30,400 $207,800
2017 $1,584 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,584 $0 $0 $0
2015 -- $238,240 $30,400 $207,840
2014 -- $247,500 $30,000 $217,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4198438

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 3720170080920000