#1182797, John Ward, Listing office: Ward & Ward Properties, LLC

512 James St Wilkesboro, NC 28697
Property details
About 512 James St
1940's House that has potential to be restored to its original charm and character. Investors this home is currently rented on the main level at 1600 per month on a month to month lease. The Basement has aprox 800 square foot that can be an in-law suite or a 2 bed 1 bath apartment. Great investment opportunity.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Driveway
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $245,900
- Price/SqFt: $82
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,037
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Corner Lot
- Directions: Travel 421 North Take Highway 16/18 Exit Turn left and then right on Corporation Street Then Right on James Street. house will be on Right.
- Year Built: 1940
- Living Area: 2,978 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.46 Acres
- MLS Number: 1148159
- MLS Name: Triad MLS
- Office Name: Sherrill Faw Realty, LLC
- Office Phone: (336) 903-0060
- Listing Agent: Sherrill Faw
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $157,240 | $1,037 |
2021 | $157,240 | $1,037 |
2020 | $157,240 | $1,037 |
2017 | $147,670 | $989 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Wilkesboro Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•1248 School St
5
North Wilkesboro Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.9 mi
•200 Flint Hill Rd
4
C.C. Wright Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.0 mi
•200 Cc Wright School Rd
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 $56,548. Typical income of Wilkesboro, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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About 512 James St
The listing price of 512 James St property is $245,900.
The property 512 James St is a house located in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, 28697.
Active Listing: 512 James St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 512 James St are: Wilkesboro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North Wilkesboro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), C.C. Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central Wilkes Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Wilkes Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), North Wilkes Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wilkes Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wilkes Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Wilkes High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,037 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 512 James St has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 512 James St is 2,978 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 512 James St is 1940.
This home is located at 512 James St in Wilkesboro, NC and zip code 28697. This 2,978 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.46 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 5, 2024 and is currently priced at $245,900.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Wilkesboro, NC there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 14 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Wilkesboro, NC between May and June 2025 increased by 3.5%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $360,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 23 days.