229 N Race Street
Statesville, NC 28677
$185/Sq Ft
Sold
5 bd · 2 ba · 3,239 sqft · $185/sqft
About This Home
MOTIVATED SELLER! Step into a piece of Statesville history with this stunning historic home full of timeless character, craftsmanship, and extensive updates throughout. Situated in the desirable Historic District, this one-of-a-kind property offers over 3,000 square feet with beautiful original details, multiple fireplaces, soaring ceilings, and spacious living areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining.
From the moment you arrive, the inviting wraparound porch sets the tone for the warmth and personality found inside. Original hardwood flooring, intricate millwork, preserved architectural details, and thoughtfully updated spaces create the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern functionality.
Over the years, the current owners have made numerous improvements to enhance comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind, including replacement of the metal roofs on the home, garage, and pool house in 2020, installation of Bryant gas heat system, updated thermostats, attic insulation improvements, resurfaced flat roof areas, updated electrical outlets and switches, multiple water heaters, pool liner replacement, pool decking upgrades, new pool pump, and mini split systems installed in both the garage and pool house/office spaces.
The flexible floorplan offers generously sized bedrooms, multiple entertaining areas, bonus/flex spaces, and a main-level primary suite for convenience. Outdoor features include mature landscaping, fenced backyard areas, pergola, motorized awning, pool area upgrades, detached garage, and additional pool house/office space ideal for working from home, hobbies, or guest accommodations.
This is more than just a home — it’s an opportunity to own a truly special historic property where character, charm, and major system updates have already been thoughtfully addressed. Conveniently located near downtown Statesville dining, shopping, and local amenities.
Property history
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Jul 22, 2026Sold $615,000 ClosedListed $615,000 · Mar 21, 2026 123 days on market
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Jul 21, 2026Sold $600,000 ClosedListed $615,000 · Mar 21, 2026 122 days on market
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Jun 6, 2026Went pending $615,000 PendingActive -> Pending
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May 6, 2026Price reduced $615,000 ActiveWas $620,000
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May 6, 2026Price reduced $615,000 ClosedWas $620,000
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Apr 27, 2026Price reduced $620,000 ActiveWas $625,000
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Mar 21, 2026Back on market $625,000 ActiveComing Soon -> Active
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Mar 21, 2026Previously listed $615,000 Closed
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May 11, 2017Sold $325,000 ClosedListed $349,000 · Mar 2, 2017 70 days on market
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Mar 2, 2017Previously listed $349,000 Closed
Property Details
Interior Details
- Heating
- Ductless
- Heat Pump
- Flooring
- Wood
- Sqftmain
- 1945
- Roomcount
- 17
- Sqftlower
- 0
- Sqftthird
- 0
- Sqftupper
- 1294
- Bedroommain
- 1
- Bedroomupper
- 4
- Fullbathmain
- 1
- Halfbathmain
- 1
- Door Features
- Storm Door(s)
- Fullbathupper
- 1
- Half Bathrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 4
- Halfbathsecondlq
- 1
- Laundry Features
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Laundry Room
- Main Level
- Sink
- Washer Hookup
- Sqftunheatedmain
- 891
- Interior Features
- Attic Stairs Pulldown
- Built-in Features
- Kitchen Island
- Pantry
- Mainlevelgarageyn
- 1
- Sqftunheatedtotal
- 919
- Sqftunheatedupper
- 28
- Fireplace Features
- Den
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Primary Bedroom
- Other - See Remarks
- Sqfttotalpropertyhla
- 3239
Dwelling And Structure
- Architectural Style
- Victorian
Square Footage And Levels
- Levels
- Two
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 3239
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 0
Parking And Garage
- Parking Features
- Driveway
- Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Garage Faces Front
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Metal
- Exterior Features
- Other - See Remarks
- Construction Materials
- Block
- Wood
- Patio And Porch Features
- Awning(s)
- Deck
- Front Porch
- Rear Porch
- Wrap Around
Lot And Land
- Fencing
- Back Yard
- Fenced
- Privacy
- Wood
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.53
- Lot Size Units
- Acres
- Other Structures
- Outbuilding
Basement And Foundation
- Foundation Details
- Crawl Space
Waterfront And View
- Waterfront Features
- None
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- None
- Utilities
- Cable Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Natural Gas
- Wired Internet Available
- Water Source
- City
Financial Information
- Citytaxespaidto
- Statesville
Zoning And Restrictions
- Zoningspecification
- R10 HD
Pool And Spa
- Private Pool
- true
- Pool Features
- Fenced
- In Ground
Listed by Samantha Kerr (980-522-3975) · EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne (704-248-8230)
Location
- Address
- 229 N Race Street
- City
- Statesville, NC 28677
- Community
- Historic District
Schools
- Elementary
- N.B. Mills
- Middle
- Statesville
- High
- Statesville
School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.
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