Endless possibilities await at 3336 Startown Road - Offered as two parcels totaling more than 20 acres, this unique property presents an exceptional opportunity for a private estate, family compound, recreational retreat or potential residential development. Fully annexed into the City of Newton, the property offers access to municipal water and sewer, providing valuable possibilities for future use. Expansive frontage along Startown Road, together with a secondary 60-foot right-of-way from Loblolly/Foster Street, further enhances the property’s accessibility and development potential.
The gently rolling terrain is easy to navigate on foot, ATV or horseback, allowing you to fully appreciate the size, beauty and versatility of the land. Walnut Creek Stables is conveniently located directly across the street, providing a delightful extension of the property’s rural setting and added appeal for horse enthusiasts. Whether you envision building your dream retreat surrounded by acreage or exploring the potential for a thoughtfully planned residential neighborhood, this remarkable property provides a rare combination of space, access and location.
The existing four-bedroom, one-bath home offers a move-in-ready option while plans for the property take shape. A true highlight is the expansive 48-by-36-foot detached garage, featuring three 9-foot garage doors, 10-foot ceilings, electricity and water. With room for vehicles, a workshop, hobbies, recreation or entertaining, the possibilities for this impressive space are extensive. An additional detached rear garage provides even more space for cars, tractors, lawn equipment and storage, while the pole barn adds convenient covered space for equipment and other property needs.
Location is key, with Highways 16 and 321 and Interstate 40 just minutes away. Trivium Corporate Center is also nearby, placing expanding employment and business opportunities within easy reach, while Charlotte Douglas International Airport is less than 45 miles away. Shopping, dining, medical services and additional conveniences are all within close proximity in the heart of Catawba County.
With more than 20 acres, multiple existing improvements, extensive road frontage, a secondary access point and municipal utilities available, 3336 Startown Road is an extraordinary offering with room to live, grow, build and create. Schedule your tour today! This listing is also listed as Land MLS#4427988
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$1,599,999
3336 Startown Rd, Newton, NC 28658
4beds
2,231sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1934
20.37 Acres Lot
$1,590,200 Zestimate®
$717/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gently rolling terrainAdditional detached rear garage
- 6 days
- 400
- 10
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dana Gibson dana@danagibsonhomes.net,
Realty Executives of Hickory
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4426940
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Den
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Unfinished
- Fireplace features: Den, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,231
- Total interior livable area: 2,231 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,231
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Rear, RV Access/Parking
- Garage spaces: 4
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 6
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Ample parking in spacious 2 car attached carport, detached garage (1 Garage Bay) and outbuilding (3 Garage Bays with 9' Doors and 10' Ceilings and Covered Area) Equipment parking in pole shed
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Side Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Year Round
Lot
- Size: 20.37 Acres
- Dimensions: See New Plat Book 93 Page 31
- Features: Private, Wooded, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Other
- Additional parcels included: 372015526931
- Parcel number: 372015631154 + 372015526931
- Zoning: R-20
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Other - See Remarks
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Full
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1934
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed, Tap Fee Required
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Other - See Remarks
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $717/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $522,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,553
- Date on market: 9/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Concrete, Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
$1,590,200
$1.51M - $1.67M
$1,631/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,599,999+337.8%$717/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 8/6/2019 | Listing removed | $365,500$164/sqft |
Source: Invision Group Inc #3421573 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2019 | Price change | $365,500-1.2%$164/sqft |
Source: Invision Group Inc #3421573 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2019 | Price change | $369,900-1.4%$166/sqft |
Source: Invision Group Inc #3421573 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2018 | Listed for sale | $375,000+34.9%$168/sqft |
Source: Invision Group Inc #3421573 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2010 | Sold | $278,000-34.6%$125/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2010 | Listed for sale | $425,000$190/sqft |
Source: Dominion Enterprises #9546747 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,553 +2% | $501,000 |
| 2024 | $2,503 | $501,000 |
| 2023 | $2,503 +24% | $501,000 +80% |
| 2022 | $2,018 +2.8% | $278,400 |
| 2021 | $1,963 | $278,400 |
| 2020 | $1,963 +1.4% | $278,400 |
| 2019 | $1,935 -1.2% | $278,400 -1.2% |
| 2018 | $1,959 +4.5% | $281,800 |
| 2017 | $1,874 +13.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,655 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,655 | $281,800 +2.1% |
| 2014 | $1,655 | $275,900 |
| 2013 | $1,655 | -- |
| 2012 | $1,655 | -- |
| 2011 | $1,655 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 28658
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Startown
- Middle: Maiden
- High: Maiden
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





