INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH MULTIPLE INCOME STREAMS! Welcome to 5548 Union Rd., Gastonia, NC, a unique property combining a beautifully updated residence with an established RV, boat, trailer and storage facility. The 2,246 sq. ft. home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, hardwood flooring throughout, a game room and numerous updates, offering the opportunity to live on-site, provide housing for a property manager, or potentially create an additional rental income stream. Behind the residence is where this property truly sets itself apart! A fully fenced and gated storage facility offers a variety of indoor, enclosed, covered and open-air storage options for RVs, boats, trailers, vehicles and more. Storage spaces vary in size, creating multiple opportunities for rental income. The property also features a large workshop with HVAC, installed air compressor, 12' x 10' garage doors, dedicated power meter and water, plus an RV space with water and sewer hookups. Additional parking and storage areas provide even more potential for expansion and increased revenue. Whether you're an investor searching for an established income-producing property, an entrepreneur looking for a live/work opportunity, or someone wanting to expand an existing storage operation, the possibilities here are exceptional. There is simply more income potential than can be described in this space! Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this one-of-a-kind property has to offer. Investment property + residence + existing storage infrastructure + expansion potential = an opportunity you don't want to miss! Buyer/agent to verify square footage, zoning, permitted uses, storage capacity, income/expenses and all information important to buyer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
2.02 acresLot Size
$534Price/Sq.Ft.
36 garage spacesParking
Listed by Lorie Huskey• Century 21 Blackwell & Company Realty
Garden, located between Franklin Boulevard and the South Fork Catawba River, is a residential and civic Gastonia neighborhood with mid-century ranch streetscapes and leafy park edges. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Franklin Blvd corridor near the Gastonia Farmers Market, where produce stalls, small food counters, and weekday errands set a steady rhythm. Nearby, the Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium anchors local culture with hands-on exhibits and a wooded campus. Lineberger Park adds ballfields, walking loops, and shaded lawns that shape daily routines. Housing trends toward brick one-stories and tidy lots, with pockets of older cottages closer to downtown. Greenway access along the river gives the area a grounded, outdoors-forward feel.
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Offer insights
5548 Union Rd · $1,200,000
$1.2M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.2M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
9 days
The average home goes pending in 68 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.1%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Electric Range
Refrigerator
Washer/Dryer
Partial unfinished basement with walk-out access and sump pump
Fireplace
One living room (room count listed as 1)
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms on the main level
Kitchen
Electric range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Indoor laundry (washer/dryer included)
Heating & cooling
Central heating (electric, forced air)
Central air conditioning (electric, heat pump)
Exterior features
Storage
Outbuilding(s) including shed(s), workshop, tractor shed and auto shop
Other exterior features noted (see remarks)
Back yard with chain link fencing
Home design
Single-family residence, site-built
One level (entry level/main)
Zoned R1
Parking
Assigned parking
Detached garage and garage shop
Attached and detached carports
Driveway
RV access/parking
Open parking available (36 spaces)
Total garage spaces: 36; carport spaces: 36
Construction
Vinyl exterior
Basement and crawl space foundation
Shallow/standard roof (roof type not specified)
Built on site (site built)
Utilities
Well water
Septic system installed
Publicly maintained roads; gated, gravel and paved access
HOA & community
No HOA
Other
Lot is approximately 2.02 acres, level terrain
Electricity and solar
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The C-3 district is intended to accommodate the broadest array of commercial uses of all the commercial zoning districts, some of which are not allowed in any of the other commercial zoning districts. Like the C-2 district, the C-3 district is intended to accommodate the community's larger and most intense commercial developments (outside of the central business district) and is generally located within the urban standards overlay district.
Apr 7, 2023 • Final
Alteration / remodel (residential)
Perform crawlspace encapsulation by installing a vapor barrier and a dehumidifier.
Remodel
Apr 7, 2022 • Final
Single trade (residential) - mechanical
Replace the gas furnace and air conditioning unit.
Gas
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
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
22% 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 5.3 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Redfin Estimate for 5548 Union Rd
$1,149,645
$50K under list price of $1.20M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $373K to $515K.