Another Beautiful Renovation by Better Life Estates.You won't believe your eyes when you see this one! Not only is this Brick Ranch in a Great Location but it's like brand new inside. The floor plan has been optimized so that this open concept home is not only beautiful but functional as well. Renovations include flooring, cabinets, tiling, bathrooms, and paint just to name a few. The new Master Bathroom will blow you away with it's large walk in shower and stand alone tub. There is a Detached Building for additional storage or workshop. New roof and HVAC in 2019 and a New water heater 2021. Outside you have plenty of room for a garden to the left of the house. Outbuilding, well that supplies the outbuilding, and fireplace in the family room are sold AS-IS. No known problems - seller has never used fireplace or well
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$202Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Lara Murphy• EXP Realty LLC Mooresville
Contact: lara@murphyhomegroup.com
Bought with Sandy Thompson• NorthGroup Real Estate LLC
Brick Ranch Great Location. Beautiful Hardwood Floors Large Kitchen w/ many Cabinets. All Brick Fireplace Laundry/MudRm could be made into a SunRoom. Detached Building has HVAC Power,Sink and Framed Shower Also a workshop area, needs tlc, This buikding is ran on the well and the rest of the house in connected to city. New roof and HVAC 2019, New guest bath shower, floors and vanity. New water heater 2021. The attic has been floored.
Public Records
Apr 30, 2018
Sold
$125,000
$80/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3331428
May 3, 2018
Delisted
—
Apr 30, 2018
Sold
$125,000
$80/sq ft
Apr 28, 2018
Pending
—
Feb 28, 2018
Contingent
—
Dec 27, 2017
Price Changed
$142,900
$91/sq ft
Nov 28, 2017
Price Changed
$149,900
$95/sq ft
Nov 13, 2017
Price Changed
$155,900
$99/sq ft
Oct 22, 2017
Listed
$169,900
$108/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,744 (+37.0%)
$35,000 + $214,231
$249,231
2024
$1,273 (+32.7%)
$21,500 + $141,877
$163,377
2023
$960 (+0.7%)
$21,500 + $98,329
$119,829
2022
$953 (+0.2%)
$21,500 + $97,384
$118,884
2021
$951 (+14.5%)
$21,500 + $97,384
$118,884
2020
$830 (−0.4%)
$18,500 + $77,481
$95,981
2019
$834
$18,500 + $77,481
$95,981
Tax history for 16679 Austin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,744 (+37.0%)
$35,000 + $214,231
$249,231
2024
$1,273 (+32.7%)
$21,500 + $141,877
$163,377
2023
$960 (+0.7%)
$21,500 + $98,329
$119,829
2022
$953 (+0.2%)
$21,500 + $97,384
$118,884
2021
$951 (+14.5%)
$21,500 + $97,384
$118,884
2020
$830 (−0.4%)
$18,500 + $77,481
$95,981
2019
$834
$18,500 + $77,481
$95,981
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
1979
Sq. Ft.
1,512
Year built
1964
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Stanly County
APN
5596 04 74 6980
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
RA
Residential-Agricultural District - Low Density
The regulations of this district are intended to encourage the continuance of agricultural uses as well as to insure that residential development not having access to public water supplies and dependent upon septic tanks for sewage disposal will occur at a sufficiently lower density to provide a healthful environment.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Mixed use
Public service
Recreation
Cemetery
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
SqFt Garage: 0
Parking Features: Driveway, Parking Space(s)
Other Parking: (Parking Spaces: 2)
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Has Open Parking
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 3
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 2
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Electric, Forced Air
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Interior Features
Room Count: 10
Interior Features: Drop Zone, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven
Flooring: Laminate, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Brick Full
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Workshop
Zoning: RA
Zoning Specification: RA
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Level, Open Lot, Private
Lot Size Area: 1
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Unspecified
Middle Or Junior High School: Unspecified
High School: Unspecified
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,512
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: 1979
County: Stanly County
APN: 5596 04 74 6980
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Business Information
Other Sq. Ft.: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1572
Living Area: 1572
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,572
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1572
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One
Team Information
List Team Mls Id: 74433
Around this home
Schools
Endy Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.0mi
7/10
West Stanly Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
7/10
West Stanly High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% 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
$307,000 – $372,000
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