826 S College Avenue, Newton, NC 28658
None · Catawba County
Key Facts
Description
Timeless quality...a custom home built in 1955 by Glenn Yount, This exceptional home is a testament to the craftsmanship and quality construction of a bygone era. Offering generous living spaces throughout, this home features a spacious living room and formal dining room along with an oversized family room designed for gathering, entertaining and everyday living. There is even a bonus room that could serve as a media room or flex space. Updates (kitchen and primary bath) blend seamlessly with the home's original character, Hardwood floors, tile baths and quality finishes add warmth and charm throughout. Situated on a rare 1.5 acre corner lot, the property provides an abundance of outdoor space while enjoying a prime location within walking distance of downtown Newton. In recent years Newton has experienced an exciting revitalization with the addition of popular restaurants, wine bar, arts and cultural venues, specialty shops and community events, making it one of the area's most desirable destinations. Storage is no problem with a partial basement and a walk-up attic. Don't miss your opportunity to view this remarkable home.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Traditional
Year Built
1955
Living Area
4,153 sq ft
Garage Spaces
2
Zoning
R-11
Days on Market
11
MLS® Listing#
4394019
Property Features
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Fireplace
Basement
Parking
Laundry
Sewer
Water Source
Schools
- Elementary:
- Newton Conover
- Middle:
- South Newton
- High:
- Newton Conover
Financial Details
HOA
None
Assessed Value
$499,000
Parcel Number
3639088999780000
Affordability Calculator
$103,000
Estimated monthly payment
$2,741/mo
Principal $412,000 · Est. interest $574,777 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Newton, NC
- $315,663
- Median Listing Price
- 56
- Median Days on Market
- 1,826
- Median Sq Ft
- $172
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 122
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 63% above the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 28% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Newton, NC.
Location
Points of Interest in Newton, NC
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Nearby Schools
South Newton Elementary School
Elementary · 0.2 mi away
Newton-Conover City Schools
School · 1.1 mi away
Newton-Conover High School
Secondary · 1.7 mi away
Montessori Children's House
Elementary · 1.7 mi away
Discovery High School
Secondary · 1.9 mi away
Thornton Elementary School
Elementary · 1.9 mi away
Catawba County Schools
School · 2.3 mi away
North Newton Elementary School
Elementary · 2.5 mi away
Startown Elementary
Elementary · 2.7 mi away
Conover Special Education
School · 3.3 mi away
Conover School
School · 3.3 mi away
Concordia Christian Day School
School · 3.5 mi away
The Children's School of Trinity
Secondary · 3.9 mi away
Challenger Early College High School
Secondary School · 4.8 mi away
Shuford Elementary School
Elementary · 4.9 mi away
Maiden Middle School
Secondary · 5.0 mi away
Maiden High School
Secondary · 5.0 mi away
Maiden Elementary School
Elementary · 5.2 mi away
Tri-City Christian School
School · 5.3 mi away
Newton-Conover Middle School
Secondary · 5.4 mi away
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2461 Startown Road, Newton, NC | $369,900 | 5 | 2 | 3,610 |
| 1005 Forest Walk Street, Newton, NC | $369,971 | 4 | 3 | 2,177 |
| 1621 Herbie Circle, Newton, NC | $374,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,923 |
| 954 Leyna Court, Newton, NC | $375,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,440 |
| 2582 Startown Road, Newton, NC | $375,000 | 4 | 1 | 2,267 |
| 1181 Kensington Circle, Newton, NC | $379,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,670 |
Moving Cost Estimate
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Listing Courtesy: RE/MAX A-Team - sandyking-eller@remax.net
Last Updated: 2026-06-17
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