Seller's Agent in 2026
James Melvin
Keller Williams Ballantyne Area
(704) 813-6596
20 in this area
25 Total Sales
211 Ruby Ln Gastonia, NC 28054
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,402
Sq Ft
24,829
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Wooded Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Patio
About This Home
As of January 2026Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch that beautifully combines classic character with modern potential. Nestled in Gastonia’s desirable Thomas Acres neighborhood, the home offers convenient access to restaurants, shopping, and major routes—including I-85 and U.S. 74—for an easy commute to Charlotte.
Inside, original hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open kitchen, dining, and living spaces make everyday living and entertaining effortless, while the sunroom provides a serene spot to unwind. A large back deck overlooks the wooded backyard, perfect for outdoor dining, gatherings, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
The full, unfinished basement offers abundant possibilities—whether you envision a home gym, workshop, additional storage, or future expansion. With updated systems already in place, this home is full of promise and ready for your personal touch. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, this property delivers comfort, convenience, and endless potential.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Ballantyne Area Brokerage Email: jamesmelvin@kw.com License #290836 Listed on: 07/30/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 0.57 Acre Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Sloped Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 1 Attached Carport Space
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stone Veneer
Interior Spaces
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Linoleum
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Walk-Up Access
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Thomas Acres Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 117632
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 30, 2025
Closed on
Jan 22, 2026
Sold by
Macdonald William B and Flick Heidi E
Bought by
Broomer Brentley Ian and Broomer Desiree
Seller's Agent
James Melvin
Keller Williams Ballantyne Area
Buyer's Agent
Ronnie Howard-Vandiver
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$320,000
Sold Price
$269,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$51,000
-15.94%
Views
168
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-18.22%
Original Mortgage
$215,200
Outstanding Balance
$214,995
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$46,012
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 2014
Sold by
Goff Darius Lee
Bought by
Macdonald William B and Flick Heidi E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2003
Sold by
Sturgis Peggy Ann Stradley and Sturgis Edward
Bought by
Goff Ii Darius Lee
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$85,500
Interest Rate
5.43%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $269,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $127,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $95,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $215,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $102,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $85,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/22/2026 01/22/26 | Sold | $269,000 | 0.0% | $192 / Sq Ft |
| 12/02/2025 12/02/25 | Price Changed | $269,000 | -5.6% | $192 / Sq Ft |
| 10/16/2025 10/16/25 | Price Changed | $285,000 | -3.4% | $203 / Sq Ft |
| 08/28/2025 08/28/25 | Price Changed | $295,000 | -4.4% | $210 / Sq Ft |
| 08/20/2025 08/20/25 | Price Changed | $308,500 | -3.6% | $220 / Sq Ft |
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | For Sale | $320,000 | -- | $228 / 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 | $2,479 | $231,920 | $25,000 | $206,920 |
| 2024 | $2,479 | $231,920 | $25,000 | $206,920 |
| 2023 | $2,505 | $231,920 | $25,000 | $206,920 |
| 2022 | $1,739 | $130,740 | $24,000 | $106,740 |
| 2021 | $1,748 | $130,740 | $24,000 | $106,740 |
| 2019 | $1,761 | $129,490 | $24,000 | $105,490 |
| 2018 | $1,667 | $119,095 | $24,000 | $95,095 |
| 2017 | $1,684 | $119,095 | $24,000 | $95,095 |
| 2016 | $1,684 | $120,270 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,695 | $121,099 | $30,000 | $91,099 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
James Melvin
-
Ronnie Howard-Vandiver
R
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Ronnie Howard-Vandiver
Coldwell Banker Realty
(980) 475-2989
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
Map
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)
MLS Number: 4282101
APN: 117632
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