Nostalgic 30 Acre farm close to I-40 and HWY 16. This farm includes a classic 1930's home that was completely remodeled in the 1980's with 3 BR and 2 BA, dining rm, living rm and family room. It has pine floors, original wood doors, bead board, chair rail, 3 fireplaces and has multi-zoned heat/air, and 3 garages. In addition, there is a 2800 SF Barn with vinyl siding, an 1800 SF garage/family building that has a wet bar, full bath, heat/air, and a game room with a covered deck. There is a workshop/canning kitchen with covered porch behind the house. There is also an older storage building, gazebo, and a small greenhouse. The property has 2 wells and septic systems. and numerous fruit and nut trees.
1930Year Built
18.78 acresLot Size
$231Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Bought with Non Member• MLS Administration
Bought with Non Member• MLS Administration
Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #9582708
Redfin Estimate
$889,862
$765K since sold in July 2024
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Nostalgic 30 Acre farm close to I-40 and HWY 16. This farm includes a classic 1930's home that was completely remodeled in the 1980's with 3 BR and 2 BA, dining rm, living rm and family room. It has pine floors, original wood doors, bead board, chair rail, 3 fireplaces and has multi-zoned heat/air, and 3 garages. In addition, there is a 2800 SF Barn with vinyl siding, an 1800 SF garage/family building that has a wet bar, full bath, heat/air, and a game room with a covered deck. There is a workshop/canning kitchen with covered porch behind the house. There is also an older storage building, gazebo, and a small greenhouse. The property has 2 wells and septic systems. and numerous fruit and nut trees.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,678 (−30.2%)
2024
$3,838
2023
$3,838 (+22.9%)
2022
$3,122
Tax history for 1955 Travis Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,678 (−30.2%)
2024
$3,838
2023
$3,838 (+22.9%)
2022
$3,122
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Jul 30, 2025 • Final
Permit center
Construct a new garage with wood framing.
ADU
Jul 25, 2025 • Final
Permit center
Install electrical receptacles, lighting, and a service panel box. Construct a detached wood-framed garage.
Electrical
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 8
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Exterior Wall: Frame/Vinyl
Property Information
Subdivision Name: RENA TRAVIS ESTATE
Living Sq. Ft: 3,854
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,008
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 972
Building Sq. Ft: 3,854
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Wood Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 320
Garage / Carport Type: Wood
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 818,057
Municipality Name: NEWTON
Acres: 18.78
Zoning Code: R-20A
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,854
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 18.78 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Catawba County
APN: 375005192772
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
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Schools
Claremont Elementary
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 3.4mi
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River Bend Middle
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 6.2mi
5/10
Bunker Hill High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.1mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$846,000 – $1.02M
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