$349,900
Community: Newton in Catawba County
Step into a rare piece of Newton history with this beautifully restored and updated Main Street residence, originally built in 1848. Perfectly blending timeless character with modern luxury, this one-of-a-kind home offers an exceptional opportunity for homeowners, investors, or those seeking a potential short-term rental or Airbnb property in the heart of downtown Newton. Located just steps from vibrant downtown Newton, you'll enjoy a walkable lifestyle with easy access to local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, wine bars, boutiques, art galleries, community events, and the popular Newton Farmers Market. Spend weekends exploring local shops, enjoying live music, meeting friends for dinner, or visiting nearby tasting rooms—all just moments from your front door. Renovated in 2017, the home showcases original architectural charm, rich hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully updated living spaces. The spacious chef's kitchen features a large granite island, gas cooktop, and inviting breakfast area, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a luxurious tile shower and spa-like atmosphere. Upstairs, you'll find flexible living space ideal for additional bedrooms, a home office, studio, media room, or private guest quarters. An additional 308 square feet of heated and cooled space is not included in the total square footage, providing even more versatility. The home's historic exterior has recently undergone extensive restoration and professional painting, preserving its timeless character while enhancing curb appeal, structural integrity, and long-term value. Outside, escape to your private backyard oasis featuring mature landscaping, a fully fenced backyard, and a charming covered pergola designed for year-round outdoor living. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, hosting gatherings, gardening, or providing a secure space for pets and play, this outdoor retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and relaxation. Located just steps from vibrant downtown Newton, you'll enjoy a walkable lifestyle with easy access to local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, wine bars, boutiques, art galleries, community events, and the popular Newton Farmers Market. Spend weekends exploring local shops, enjoying live music, meeting friends for dinner, or visiting nearby tasting rooms—all just moments from your front door. Whether you're looking for a historic residence, investment property, Airbnb opportunity, or simply a distinctive home with modern updates and small-town charm, this exceptional property delivers it all.
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