Discover the charm of country living at 2808 Water Plant Road. Nestled on 15.32 mostly cleared acres, this unique property offers the perfect blend of country living close to modern conveniences and Hwy 321. The main brick ranch farmhouse boasts 3 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms. An additional 794 sq. ft. old farmhouse is currently used as a workshop and adds possibilities for creative use and extra storage. The property also features a garage that has been converted into a studio apartment, ideal for guests, farmhands, or rental income. With its versatile layout and serene surroundings, this property is a rare find for those seeking life on a farm.
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
15.32 acresLot Size
$260Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kelly S Johnson• Gilleland Realty Inc
Contact: kellysjohnson67@gmail.com
Bought with Kelly Burris• Realty Executives of Hickory
*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
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
15.32 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,072
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Catawba County
APN
365702759842
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 2, 2026.
R-40
Residential District
The R-40 districts have dimensional standards and use restrictions consistent with single-family residential development and less than three two-family (duplex) units on separate lots planned cumulatively.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Public service
Educational / school
Golf related
Nov 12, 2026 • Active
Permit center (for building and trade permits)
Install a new electrical meter base on the rear of a residence and perform a service change. This work is required to facilitate the installation of new underground power lines.
Electrical
Electric meter
Mar 8, 2026 • Final
Permit center
Install a new electrical meter base on the rear of a residence. This work is required to facilitate the installation of new underground power lines.
Electrical
Electric meter
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 3
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 2
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Room 1 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Level: Main
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Heat Pump
Cooling Information: Window Unit(s)
Interior Features
Room Count: 8
Appliances: Refrigerator
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Wood
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
Zoning Specification: R-40
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 15.32
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Septic Installed
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Tuttle
Middle Or Junior High School: Maiden
High School: Maiden
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,072
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 15.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: —
County: Catawba County
APN: 365702759842
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 2, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 2072
Living Area: 2072
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,072
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 2072
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Charles H Tuttle Elementary
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
Maiden Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
7/10
Maiden High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.9mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
5% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Maiden, NC • 28650
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 5.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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5.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$512,000 – $619,000
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