NOT LISTED FOR SALE

953 E Howard St Tryon, NC 28782

Estimated Value: $181,952 - $211,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
747 Sq Ft
$266/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 06, 2025

Last sale price $215,000 $288 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,086/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • 1-Story Property
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Laundry Room
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 3-minute walk to Vaughn Creek Greenway

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to your perfect blend of nature & city living! This cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the best of both worlds—nestled just a short stroll from scenic hiking trails like Vaughn Creek Greenway and only minutes to historic downtown Tryon shops, cafes, and restaurants. Step inside to find a warm, inviting layout featuring an open-concept living & dining area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is efficiently designed, while the primary suite includes its own private bathroom for added comfort. A second bedroom & full bath offer flexibility for visitors or a home office. Outside, enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch overlooking Ziglar Field or unwind on the private back deck after a day of adventure. With easy access to outdoor recreation & city amenities, this gem is ideal for first-time buyers, weekenders, or anyone looking for low-maintenance living in a prime location. Don’t miss this opportunity to live where nature meets neighborhood charm!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Charlsey Russell

Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC Brokerage Email: charlseyrussell@kw.com License #309904 Listed on: 04/18/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Debbi Moseley-Prince

RE/MAX Results License #295588

RE/MAX Results

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • Sloped Lot
  • Additional Parcels

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 747 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number T2-C15

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Restrictions: No Representation
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Gravel, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 287.82
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: charlseyrussell@kw.com
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 747
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 747
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Living Area: 747
  • Bedroom Main: 2

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Other Structures: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Other - See Remarks
  • Water Source: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Sloped
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: T2-C15
  • Zoning: M
  • Additional Parcels Description: T2-C14
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Zoning Specification: M

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2025
Closed on
May 22, 2025
Sold by
Gada William Thomas and Gada Dionne
Bought by
Forrester Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Charlsey Russell
Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Debbi Moseley-Prince
RE/MAX Results
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
10.26%
Views
50
Current Estimated Value
$198,488

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$16,512
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-13.76%
Original Mortgage
$208,550
Outstanding Balance
$207,834
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$9,346

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 31, 2019
Closed on
Oct 21, 2020
Sold by
Brooks Linda Dorsey and Dorsey Linda
Bought by
Gada William Thomas and Gada Dionne
Seller's Agent
Chrelle Booker
Around Tryon Properties
Buyer's Agent
Charlsey Russell
Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC
List Price
$110,000
Sold Price
$105,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-4.55%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.82%
Original Mortgage
$84,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 2010
Sold by
Morrison Nettie and Morrison Thomas J
Bought by
Dorsey Linda

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 1997
Bought by
Dorsey Linda
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Forrester Kathleen $215,000 None Listed On Document
Gada William Thomas -- None Available
Dorsey Linda -- None Available
Dorsey Linda -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Forrester Kathleen $208,550
Previous Owner Gada William Thomas $84,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Sold $215,000 +10.3% $288 / Sq Ft
04/18/2025 04/18/25 For Sale $195,000 +85.7% $261 / Sq Ft
10/26/2020 10/26/20 Sold $105,000 -4.5% $172 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/13/2020 09/13/20 Pending -- -- --
09/02/2020 09/02/20 For Sale $110,000 -4.3% $180 / Sq Ft
08/27/2020 08/27/20 For Sale $115,000 0.0% $188 / Sq Ft
07/19/2020 07/19/20 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2020 06/11/20 For Sale $115,000 +9.5% $188 / Sq Ft
05/28/2020 05/28/20 Off Market $105,000 -- --
12/31/2019 12/31/19 For Sale $115,000 -- $188 / 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 $517 $111,716 $10,000 $101,716
2024 $459 $78,811 $10,000 $68,811
2023 $451 $78,811 $10,000 $68,811
2022 $471 $78,811 $10,000 $68,811
2021 $471 $78,811 $10,000 $68,811
2020 $222 $31,456 $11,200 $20,256
2019 $220 $31,456 $11,200 $20,256
2018 $210 $31,456 $11,200 $20,256
2017 $210 $36,845 $11,200 $25,645
2016 $241 $36,845 $11,200 $25,645
2015 $231 $0 $0 $0
2014 $231 $0 $0 $0
2013 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4248154

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: T2-C15