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Bring your vision and breathe new life into this true 1922 Craftsman! Situated on just shy of an acre at 0.98, this 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home is filled with the character and architectural details that make homes of this era so special, and this one is ready for a complete reimagining! Being sold AS-IS, this property will require significant renovation, but offers an incredible opportunity for an investor, renovator or buyer who sees the potential in restoring a home with nearly a century of history and charm. Be sure to click through the photos for a glimpse at several virtually reimagined spaces and the possibilities that abound. A classic wraparound front porch, screened porch and covered carport add to its Southern Craftsman character, while the charming, detached barn with power provides additional space for storage, hobbies or a future creative workspace. Major improvements already completed include a new well in 2018 and new roof in 2021. Location is another plus, with convenient access to the Monroe Expressway/Bypass and nearby Downtown Monroe, where locally owned restaurants, shops and unique eateries continue to add new energy to the area. Nearly an acre. A true 1922 Craftsman. Loads of character. And an opportunity to reimagine a special piece of history for its next chapter.
Architectural beauty located in Northeastern Union County large wrap around porch perfect for a family that want to enjoy country living. House can also make an excellent investment opportunity, being only three (3) short miles from Wingate University. Excellent option for grad students wanting a quick drive or bike to campus. House can accommodate 4 bedrooms with the addition of 2 closets. It has four (4) real wood burning fireplaces & comes w/ a large barn w/ loft and connected storage room with concrete floor. Brick pillars around a huge wraparound porch and large classic carport. Hardwood floors & good carpet throughout home. House well taken care of for its age by owner. Owners has replaced all plumbing and made repairs to the central force air unit. House is ready for occupancy. Homes comes w/ large barn w/ loft separate storage room. Two magnificent Pecan Trees & Black Walnut on property. House will be sold w/ 1 plus acre currently being surveyed & platted.
Public Records
Apr 3, 2008
Sold
$130,000
$65/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,493 (+16.6%)
$49,500 + $245,500
$295,000
2024
$1,280 (+2.8%)
$49,500 + $245,500
$295,000
2023
$1,245
$24,400 + $165,700
$190,100
2022
$1,245 (+0.1%)
$24,400 + $165,700
$190,100
2021
$1,244 (+2.5%)
$24,400 + $165,700
$190,100
2020
$1,214 (+1.0%)
$12,100 + $137,300
$149,400
2019
$1,202 (−18.2%)
$12,100 + $137,300
$149,400
2018
$1,469 (−6.0%)
$48,600 + $137,300
$185,900
2017
$1,562 (+1.8%)
$48,600 + $137,300
$185,900
2016
$1,534 (+6.3%)
$48,600 + $137,300
$185,900
2015
$1,443 (+2.8%)
$48,600 + $137,300
$185,900
2014
$1,404 (+14.0%)
$63,020 + $106,880
$169,900
2013
$1,231
$63,020 + $106,880
$169,900
2012
$1,231 (−0.7%)
$63,020 + $106,880
$169,900
2011
$1,240
$63,020 + $106,880
$169,900
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.98 Acres
Year renovated
1922
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,916
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,916
Year built
1922
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Union County
APN
09006006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
RA-40
Residential-Agriculture-40 District
The RA-40 district is primarily intended to accommodate agriculture, agriculture-related uses, compatible agribusiness and rural business uses and low-density residential development (including most classes of manufactured housing units). The district is generally intended to apply in areas where central water and/or central sewer service is not widely available.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Public service
Educational / school
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 105° 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, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Wingate, NC • 28174
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 5.4 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Redfin Estimate for 4801 Olive Branch Rd
$220,779
$879 over list price of $220K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $290K to $699K.