1605 Auten Rd is a one-story Gastonia single-family home built in 1956 on a 0.76-acre lot. The kitchen has white cabinetry, a center island, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood flooring that flows into the open living areas. The main living spaces include a fireplace, hardwood flooring, and large windows drawing in natural light. The home provides three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with the bathrooms including a tile tub-and-shower and a glass-enclosed shower with vanity storage. The property has a covered carport for parking and a level backyard with room for outdoor use. The home connects to city water and septic service on a wide lot with mature trees.. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation
Northeast Gastonia, located between Downtown Gastonia and the Catawba River, is a residential and commercial Gastonia neighborhood with tree-lined streets and a mix of mid-century ranches and newer infill. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the E Franklin Blvd corridor near New Hope Rd, where auto shops, taquerias, and small storefronts set a steady, everyday rhythm. Nearby, the Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium anchors local culture with hands-on exhibits and a wooded campus. Rankin Lake Park adds shoreline trails and open lawns that shape an outdoors-forward routine. Pockets of brick bungalows and split-levels sit alongside light industrial blocks, giving the area a practical, lived-in texture.
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Offer insights
1605 Auten Rd · $355,000
$355K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $355K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
59 days
The average home goes pending in 70 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.1%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
8 total rooms
Dishwasher, Gas range, Microwave
Tile and wood flooring
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms on the main level
Kitchen
Dishwasher, Gas range, Microwave
Laundry & utility
Laundry located on the main level
Flooring
Tile flooring
Wood flooring
Heating & cooling
Central heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Corner lot
Concrete and paved roads, publicly maintained
Home design
Single-family residence
One-level layout
Residential property (R1 zoning)
Parking
Driveway with 4 open parking spaces
Construction
Site-built with partial brick exterior
Composition roof
Crawl space foundation
Built as one level
Utilities
Public water
Septic system installed
HOA & community
No HOA
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Come and see this beautiful ranch house in Gastonia on 3/4 of an acre. This house has so much curb appeal and would be a great place to sit in rocking chairs sipping your morning coffee. While this house was built in the 1950s, the roof and HVAC were replaced in 2018. This beautiful, open kitchen has updated appliances and opens up into the living room. The house has newer paint and updates throughout! Enjoy the outdoors with this fenced in back yard! There is also a crawl space with access from the outside. This gorgeous home has so much to offer! Don't let this one get by! The refrigerator, free standing freezer, and detached shop will convey with the sale as well! No HOA!
Public Records
Oct 2, 2018
Sold
$189,000
$116/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 18, 2018
Sold
$110,000
$67/sq ft
Public Records
May 31, 2017
Sold
$85,000
$52/sq ft
Public Records
May 31, 2017
Sold
$95,000
$58/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,531
$21,000 + $309,350
$330,350
2024
$3,531 (−1.0%)
$21,000 + $309,350
$330,350
2023
$3,568 (+68.3%)
$21,000 + $309,350
$330,350
2022
$2,120 (−1.5%)
$16,000 + $143,380
$159,380
2020
$2,152 (−0.7%)
$16,000 + $143,380
$159,380
2019
$2,168 (+46.0%)
$16,000 + $143,380
$159,380
2018
$1,484 (−10.3%)
$16,000 + $143,380
$159,380
2017
$1,654
$18,000 + $88,027
$106,027
2016
$1,654 (+19.9%)
$18,000 + $100,156
$118,156
2014
$1,379
$22,500 + $76,062
$98,562
2013
$1,380 (+2.6%)
$22,500 + $76,062
$98,562
2012
$1,345 (+0.7%)
$22,500 + $76,062
$98,562
2011
$1,336
$22,500 + $76,062
$98,562
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.76 Acres
Year renovated
1979
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,696
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,696
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gaston County
APN
136147
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 4, 2026.
RS-12
Urban Residential Districts
Four urban residential districts are hereby created: RS-20, RS-12, RS-8 and RMF. The RS-20, RS-12 and RS-8 districts are primarily geared towards single-family residential development with standard minimum lot sizes ranging from twenty thousand square feet in the RS-20 zone to eight thousand square feet in the RS-8 zone. The RMF district is geared towards multi-family residential development. These districts will most likely be found in the Urban Standards Overlay District and are served by public utilities. Higher densities than those normally allowed and a variety of different residential types may be accommodated in all zones through planned residential developments (PRD's), infill residential developments, and traditional neighborhood developments (TND's) and/or through the satisfaction of certain of certain performance design and construction criteria.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational / school
Fire house
Library
Police station
Park & open space
Climate risks
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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
23% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Gastonia, NC • 28054
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 18% for direct sun exposure in Gastonia. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
6.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1605 Auten Rd
$350,318
$4,682 under list price of $355K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $269K to $458K.