$2,303 Closing Credit¹
Listing Office: EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne
$200,000 List price
509 S Clay St Gastonia, NC 28052
$2,375
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,228 sqft
$163 / sqft
House
Property details
About 509 S Clay St
Nestled in the vibrant heart of historic Gastonia, this delightful ranch home offers the perfect mix of convenience and charm. Located within easy walking distance to local shops and restaurants, this property is a gem you won't want to miss. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a spacious living room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace, ideal for relaxing evenings. The kitchen provides access to a quaint deck, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. Additionally, the home has a separate dining room and two comfortable bedrooms. The expansive fenced yard is a standout feature, offering plenty of space for outdoor activities and relaxation. A large shed, which can also serve as a garage, adds to the property's versatility. This property is not only a charming residence but also a fantastic investment opportunity!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,228 sqft
Year built1940
MLS #4255967
FireplaceLiving Room
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: None
- Exterior: Fire Pit
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $200,000
- Price/SqFt: $162
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,997
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1940
- Living Area: 1,228 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4255967
- Office Name: COMPASS
- Office Email: martina.linford@compass.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 03, 2019 | Home Sold | $120,000 |
| Jan 15, 2004 | Home Sold | $52,497 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $186,810 | $1,997 |
| 2023 | $186,810 | $2,017 |
| 2022 | $76,910 | $1,022 |
| 2021 | $76,910 | $1,038 |
| 2020 | $76,910 | $1,038 |
| 2019 | $76,910 | $1,185 |
| 2018 | $84,653 | $1,170 |
| 2017 | $83,610 | $1,170 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Pleasant Ridge Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•1260 Floyd Ln
1
Ridgeview Charter School
Public Charter KG-5
1.0 mi
•207 W Bradley St
2
Lingerfeldt Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•1601 Madison St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,500. Residents of Gastonia, NC typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
41%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
55%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
College Basketball
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Dillards
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Logan's Roadhouse
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Hyundai
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Standards
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 509 S Clay St
The listing price of 509 S Clay St property is $200,000.
The property 509 S Clay St is a house located in Gastonia, North Carolina, 28052.
Active Listing: 509 S Clay St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 509 S Clay St are: Pleasant Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ridgeview Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lingerfeldt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), York Chester Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Grier Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Piedmont Community Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hunter Huss High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Highland School of Technology (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,997 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 3, 2019 for $120,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 509 S Clay St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 509 S Clay St is 1,228 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 509 S Clay St is 1940.
This home is located at 509 S Clay St in Gastonia, NC and zip code 28052. This 1,228 square foot home was built in 1940. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $200,000.
While more than 23 listings in Gastonia, NC in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 55 listings sold at asking price, and more than 77 were sold below. The number of listings in Gastonia, NC increased by 4.3% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 52 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $288,053.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.