For Sale $224,000
Adorable circa 1901 cottage, remodeled for today's lifestyle, in historic Spencer, NC! Enter through the rocking-chair front porch to an airy and bright 17x13.7 living room with beautiful 6-over-six new windows and new soft luxury plank vinyl flooring underfoot. The spacious combo kitchen and dining area is great for entertaining. The open kitchen offers beautiful new granite countertops over white cabinetry, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring in a neutral grey. 2 bedrooms feature new wall-to-wall carpets. 2 full bathrooms. New windows throughout. A convenient laundry room off the kitchen leads to a handsome rear deck overlooking the deep backyard and covered carport/patio. The sloping backyard is bordered by a wooded area, providing shade and privacy. New architectural shingle roof, new electric, and new plumbing. Older storage shed in the rear of the yard. The entire house has been freshly repainted inside and out. This charming home is just blocks from the Town of Spencer, which is undergoing a fantastic resurgence of activity with a new public park, new restaurants, the Spencer Public Library, the North Carolina Transportation Museum, and the North Carolina Museum of Dolls, Toys, and Miniatures. The City of Salisbury shops, restaurants, community theatre, and more!
| List Price: | $224,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 2 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1031 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway |
| MLS Number: | CAR4356465 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| Bathrooms: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1901 |
| Sewer Type: | Public Sewer |
| Elementary: | North Rowan |
| Middle: | North Rowan |
| High: | North Rowan |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 05-01-2026 | Listed | $224,000 | $218 |
| 03-31-2026 | Listed | $525,000 | $510 |
| 08-02-2025 | Price Decrease | $324,000-1.52% | $315 |
| 06-19-2025 | Price Decrease | $329,000-2.95% | $320 |
| 05-28-2025 | Listed | $339,000 | $329 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| North Rowan Elementary School | 0 miles | PK-05 | 1 |
| Elizabeth Hanford Dole Elementary School | 2 miles | PK-05 | 1 |
| Carroll T Overton Elementary School | 2 miles | KG-05 | 1 |
| Harold D Isenberg Elementary | 4 miles | PK-05 | 1 |
| Elizabeth Duncan Koontz Elementary School | 6 miles | KG-05 | 1 |
| Granite Quarry Elementary School | 6 miles | PK-05 | 5 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 1011 3rd Street, Spencer NC | 0 mi | $224,000 | days | |
| 603 Meadow Street, Spencer NC | 0.2 mi | $235,000 | days | |
| 607 Meadow Street, Spencer NC | 0.2 mi | $235,000 | days | |
| 415 Pinecroft Lane, Spencer NC | 0.4 mi | $279,900 | days | |
| 414 Spencer Avenue, Spencer NC | 0.4 mi | $259,000 | days | |
| 503 4th Street, Spencer NC | 0.4 mi | $360,000 | days |
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| Street Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Property Details |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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A Courtesy Listing Provided By Salisbury Real Estate LLC
1011 3rd Street, Spencer NC is a 1031 ft2 on a 0.170 acres Appraisal lot. This is for $224,000. This has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and was built in 1901.
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