Seller's Agent in 2026
Larry McGuire
Larry McGuire Realty
(704) 408-6000
120 Total Sales
526 N 5th St Albemarle, NC 28001
Albemarle Area
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,615
Sq Ft
0.29
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Wooded Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Covered Patio or Porch
- 1.5-Story Property
- No HOA
- 1 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of August 2026Located in the desirable Forest Hills neighborhood, this well-maintained brick home offers a blend of character, functionality, and convenience. Situated just minutes from downtown shopping, dining, Pavilion Park, and the local hospital, the location provides easy access to many everyday amenities. The main level features a spacious primary suite with a large private bath, formal living and dining rooms, and a comfortable den that can serve as a home office, study, or flex space. Gorgeous hardwood floors add warmth and charm throughout much of the home. Upstairs, you'll find a large recreation room, two additional bedrooms, and an updated full bath, providing ample space for a variety of living arrangements. Built-in storage and abundant closet space can be found throughout the home. Outdoor features include a fenced backyard, detached garage, and covered side porch—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Additional updates include replacement windows and a roof installed in 2015. Don't miss this opportunity to own a classic Forest Hills home in a convenient location close to shopping, dining, parks, and healthcare facilities.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Larry McGuire Realty Brokerage Email: larry@larrymcguire.com License #255198 Listed on: 06/15/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 12,632 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 84x150
- Back Yard Fenced
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned R-10
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- 1.5-Story Property
- Traditional Architecture
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation
Interior Spaces
- Insulated Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Bonus Room with Fireplace
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Walk-Up Access
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outbuilding
Schools
- Central Albemarle Elementary School
- Albemarle Middle School
- Albemarle High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Forest Hills Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 6548 01 47 4411
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Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 7, 2021
Closed on
Jul 16, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Margaret Craker
Mark Spain Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Sheila St Germain
EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.90%
Original Mortgage
$242,000
Outstanding Balance
$216,210
Interest Rate
3.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$136,359
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 26, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$137,600
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 16, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 1, 2012
Bought by
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $172,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $135,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $75,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $5,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $242,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $137,600 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2026 08/05/26 | Sold | $352,500 | -1.8% | $135 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/15/2026 06/15/26 | For Sale | $359,000 | +49.6% | $137 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/16/2021 07/16/21 | Sold | $240,000 | 0.0% | $75 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/02/2021 06/02/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/18/2021 05/18/21 | Price Changed | $240,000 | -4.0% | $75 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/09/2021 05/09/21 | For Sale | $250,000 | 0.0% | $78 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/26/2021 04/26/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/07/2021 04/07/21 | For Sale | $250,000 | -- | $78 / Sq Ft |
Source: Canopy MLS
Tax History
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| 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 | $2,667 | $238,142 | $20,160 | $217,982 |
| 2024 | $2,111 | $173,044 | $14,868 | $158,176 |
| 2023 | $2,111 | $173,044 | $14,868 | $158,176 |
| 2022 | $2,111 | $173,044 | $14,868 | $158,176 |
| 2021 | $2,111 | $173,044 | $14,868 | $158,176 |
| 2020 | $1,765 | $136,098 | $13,860 | $122,238 |
| 2019 | $1,783 | $136,098 | $13,860 | $122,238 |
| 2018 | $1,783 | $136,098 | $13,860 | $122,238 |
| 2017 | $1,715 | $136,098 | $13,860 | $122,238 |
| 2016 | $1,974 | $156,649 | $12,852 | $143,797 |
| 2015 | -- | $156,649 | $12,852 | $143,797 |
| 2014 | -- | $156,649 | $12,852 | $143,797 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Larry McGuire
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Greyson Lunsford
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Buyer's Agent in 2026
Greyson Lunsford
Deeter Real Estate
(704) 438-1998
45 Total Sales
-
Margaret Craker
Seller's Agent in 2021
Margaret Craker
Mark Spain
(980) 475-3857
347 Total Sales
-
Sheila St Germain
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Sheila St Germain
EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne
(704) 800-6331
333 Total Sales
Map
Source: Canopy MLS
MLS Number: 4393552
APN: 6548-01-47-4411
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