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$575,000

743 S College Ave Newton, NC 28658

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,833 sqft
$203 / sqft
House

Property details

About 743 S College Ave

Welcome to this beautifully updated Victorian home blending timeless character with modern convenience. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths. A fully renovated kitchen—complete with brand-new appliances, an electric stove with Wi-Fi connectivity, a pot filler, and a built-in wine cooler. The 2.5 bathrooms include a unique half bath featuring a walk-in shower closet. The home's HVAC systems have been fully updated. Upstairs, enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets on the private rooftop deck. Upstairs has plenty of storage space and closet space. The home also boasts a massive new double-level deck, complete with an awning cover and modern lighting. Downstairs, the basement offers parking for two vehicles via a garage door entry, with abundant additional storage space. With too many upgrades to list, this one-of-a-kind Victorian offers the best of both worlds—classic charm with the ease of modern living. Schedule a private tour today and experience this home for yourself!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Ductless, Electric, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,833 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1940
ParkingBasement, Driveway
MLS #4274456
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Starter, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Cooler
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior: Attic Finished
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Starter, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Basement, Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Central, Ductless, Electric, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $575,000
  • Price/SqFt: $202
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,966
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Out of Downtown Newton, Turn onto S. College Ave, Home will be on left
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 2,833 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4274456
  • Office Name: Carpenter Homes & Land Inc
  • Office Email: david.carpenter08@yahoo.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 20, 2022
Home Sold
$187,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$339,000$1,966
2023$166,800$1,966
2022$166,800$1,757
2021$166,800$1,757
2020$166,800$1,859
2018$145,600$1,623

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

South Newton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

306 W I St

7

North Newton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

221 W 26th St

6

Startown Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.8 mi

4119 Startown Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,768. Typical income of Newton, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

45%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • KmartKmart
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • FordFord
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 743 S College Ave

The listing price of 743 S College Ave property is $575,000.

The property 743 S College Ave is a house located in Newton, North Carolina, 28658.

Active Listing: 743 S College Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 743 S College Ave are: South Newton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Newton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Startown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Maiden Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Newton-Conover Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Grandview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Newton-Conover High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Discovery High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Challenger Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,966 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 20, 2022 for $187,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 743 S College Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 743 S College Ave is 2,833 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 743 S College Ave is 1940.

This home is located at 743 S College Ave in Newton, NC and zip code 28658. This 2,833 square foot home was built in 1940. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $575,000.

While more than 6 listings in Newton, NC in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 11 were sold below. The number of listings in Newton, NC increased by 1.9% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $250,000 and the average listing age was 67 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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