Beautiful Madison bungalow in Madisons historic district is ready for its new owners. This 1930's home has been kept in pristine condition and is ready to be taken to the next chapter. With the possibility of 2 bedrooms, one renovated bath, an oversized living space, and 3 beautiful fireplace settings as the rooms focal point-- this home is sure to capture your attention. The fully fenced in yard is perfect for summer activities! Close to all of what downtown Madison has to offer- shops, cafes, and everyday amenities. Just a mile from the Madison River Park access. PLEASE READ AGENT ONLY REMARKS!
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
0.54 acresLot Size
$158Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Deesha Sunnassee• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Yost & Little Realty
Bought with Michelle Barker• Howard Hanna Allen Tate Summerfield
Est. $1,911 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 505 W Decatur St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Triad MLS #1211484
Apr 29, 2026
Sold
$185,500
$158/sq ft
Apr 16, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 9, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 7, 2026
Listed
$189,900
$162/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 3, 2024
Sold
$170,000
$145/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 27, 2018
Sold
$99,000
$84/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,006
$13,921 + $142,811
$156,732
2024
$2,006 (+41.2%)
$13,921 + $142,811
$156,732
2023
$1,420
$13,921 + $142,811
$156,732
2022
$1,420
$12,656 + $87,025
$99,681
2021
$1,420 (−0.3%)
$12,656 + $87,025
$99,681
2020
$1,425 (−0.2%)
$12,656 + $87,025
$99,681
2019
$1,429 (+61.6%)
$12,656 + $87,025
$99,681
2018
$884
$12,656 + $87,025
$99,681
2017
$884
$17,656 + $44,339
$61,995
2016
$884
$17,656 + $44,339
$61,995
2015
$884 (+1.0%)
$17,656 + $44,339
$61,995
2014
$875
$17,656 + $44,339
$61,995
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
113 ft.
Lot depth
209 ft.
Lot size
0.53 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
1,127
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Rockingham County
APN
118760
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
R10
Medium Density Residential District
This district is established as a planning area for residential development in the Town of Madison that has access to both public water and sewer. Because of the accessibility of both utilities (public water and sewer), development can occur at a higher density than in the R-20 District.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 0
Basement Information
Basement YN: No
Basement: Crawl Space
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Room 1
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15ft 5in x 15ft 6in
Room 2
Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13ft 1in x 15ft 6in
Room 3
Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15ft 5in x 28ft 5in
Room 4
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15ft 5in x 14ft 2in
Interior Features
Has Primary On Main
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Guest House Information
No
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.54
Land Information
Water Source: Public
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Stick/Site Built
Structure Type: House
Built Information: Existing
Year Built: 1930
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,173
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Masonite, Wood Siding
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,006
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Heater: Electric
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Location
HOA Information
Association: Greensboro
Association YN: No
School / Neighborhood
Elementary School: Stoneville
Middle Or Junior School: Western Rockingham
High School: McMichael
Additional School Info Zone: buyer agent to confirm
Location Details
Directions: From 220, get off on exit to Madison, turn right onto S Wilson Showingtime , turn right onto W Decatur
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,127
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.53 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Rockingham County
APN: 118760
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Stoneville Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.3mi
7/10
Western Rockingham Middle
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Dalton Mcmichael High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
4/10
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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 103° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
8% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Madison, NC • 27025
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$211,000 – $256,000
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