$301,500
SOLD SEP 22, 2025

2578 Laboratory Rd Lincolnton, NC 28092

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,591 Sq Ft
1.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$190 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cottage
  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Fire Pit
  • Cooling Available
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome to your private escape! Nestled on 1.5 acres of peaceful, open land, this cozy cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and potential. Enjoy the peace of the countryside while being just minutes from downtown and the Country Club golf course—an ideal balance of convenience and tranquility. Inside, the home features a brand new roof and HVAC system, ensuring comfort and reliability year-round. You'll love the privacy and natural surroundings, perfect for gardening, relaxing, or simply unwinding outdoors. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a quiet place to call home, this charming property has so much to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt Samole

Corcoran HM Properties Brokerage Email: mattsamole@hmproperties.com License #136735 Listed on: 08/08/2025

Corcoran HM Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

David Stouffer

RE/MAX Crossroads License #310727

RE/MAX Crossroads

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,602

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,591 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Schools

  • Love Memorial Elementary School
  • West Lincoln Middle School
  • West Lincoln High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Fire Pit
  • Property is zoned R-25

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 16352

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,602

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 189.50
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: mattsamole@hmproperties.com
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: No
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1591
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1591
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 1591
  • Bedroom Main: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Construction Type: Vinyl

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Utility Room
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • Water Source: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: West Lincoln
  • HOA Subject To: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 16352
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Specification: R-25

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Love Memorial
  • High School: West Lincoln

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 8, 2025
Closed on
Sep 22, 2025
Sold by
Hoops Spencer Cole and Kailey Ann
Bought by
Mcswain Paula Ellis
Seller's Agent
Matt Samole
Corcoran HM Properties
Buyer's Agent
David Stouffer
RE/MAX Crossroads
List Price
$349,000
Sold Price
$301,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$47,500
-13.61%
Views
57

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
52.96%
Original Mortgage
$294,566
Outstanding Balance
$294,566
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$20,025

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2021
Closed on
Oct 14, 2021
Sold by
Putnam Lauren Spake and Putnam Bradley
Bought by
Hoops Spencer Cole and Hoops Kailey Ann
Seller's Agent
Sue Bodman
Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Lindsay Ray
EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne
List Price
$244,900
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
6.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.83%
Original Mortgage
$247,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2017
Sold by
Putnam Terry and Putnam Frances R
Bought by
Putnam Lauren Spake

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2011
Sold by
Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas
Bought by
Putnam Terry

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
4.63%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2011
Sold by
Holt Donna Little and Holt Donna L
Bought by
Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
4.63%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2008
Sold by
Holt Donna Little
Bought by
Holt Donna L and Holt Michael

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2005
Sold by
Flynn Bryan and Flynn Contina P
Bought by
Jp Morgan Chase Bank and Equity One Abs Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2004
Sold by
Jp Morgan Chase Bank
Bought by
Holt Donna Little

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$84,000
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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 $302,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $260,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $85,000 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $27,500 None Available
Trustee Deed $39,600 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Trustee Deed $64,610 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $66,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $294,566 FHA
Previous Owner $247,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $50,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $84,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/22/2025 09/22/25 Sold $301,500 -12.6% $190 / Sq Ft
08/23/2025 08/23/25 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2025 08/21/25 Price Changed $344,900 -1.2% $217 / Sq Ft
08/08/2025 08/08/25 For Sale $349,000 +34.2% $219 / Sq Ft
10/14/2021 10/14/21 Sold $260,000 +6.2% $163 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/15/2021 09/15/21 Pending -- -- --
09/11/2021 09/11/21 For Sale $244,900 -- $154 / 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 $1,602 $234,297 $36,408 $197,889
2024 $1,582 $234,297 $36,408 $197,889
2023 $1,577 $234,297 $36,408 $197,889
2022 $969 $114,837 $26,371 $88,466
2021 $981 $116,468 $27,979 $88,489
2020 $843 $116,468 $27,979 $88,489
2019 $843 $116,468 $27,979 $88,489
2018 $878 $105,515 $25,896 $79,619
2017 $777 $105,515 $25,896 $79,619
2016 $777 $105,515 $25,896 $79,619
2015 $847 $105,515 $25,896 $79,619
2014 $637 $80,499 $27,145 $53,354
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4289677

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 16352