502 South Street, Gastonia NC
- 5 Bed
- 3 Bath
- 1758 ft2
- 0.2 ac
For Sale $425,000
Remarks:
Now offered at $425,000 — step into history with this stunning 1900s Craftsman featuring five bedrooms, two primary suites, and eight original decorative fireplaces in the sought-after York-Chester Historic District. This beautifully restored home blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful updates and major structural improvements already completed, offering both charm and confidence. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and built-in cabinetry, creating a perfect balance of historic elegance and everyday functionality. Original craftsmanship is showcased throughout with carved mantlepieces, rich hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, and extensive custom molding. This spacious residence offers 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, including two primary suites — one on the main level and one upstairs — providing flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, or work-from-home needs. The main-level primary suite includes a dressing room with abundant storage and organization, creating a private and functional retreat. Eight original decorative fireplaces are featured throughout the home, including in each of the five bedrooms, as well as the dining room and living room — a rare architectural feature that highlights the home’s rich history and craftsmanship. Major improvements completed by the sellers include foundation stabilization with installation of eight piers, partial foundation wall rebuild, crawl space improvements including vapor barrier and sump pump, and a roof replaced in 2021, allowing buyers to enjoy the character of a historic home without the uncertainty often associated with properties of this era. Perfect for buyers seeking character, space, and architectural detail not found in new construction, this home offers a unique opportunity to own a true legacy property. Seller offering a credit with acceptable offer, allowing buyers the opportunity to personalize cosmetic updates to their taste. Located in the heart of the York-Chester Historic District, just minutes from the FUSE District, CaroMont Health Park, and approximately 20 minutes to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Price improvement — exceptional value for a historic home with major updates already completed.
Interior Features:
Attic Other, Attic Stairs Pulldown, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Other - See Remarks
General Information:
| List Price: | $425,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 5 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1758 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway |
| MLS Number: | CAR4358539 |
| Subdivision: | York Chester |
| Style: | Arts and Crafts |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Lot Description: | Corner Lot |
| Year Built: | 1916 |
| Sewer Type: | Public Sewer |
Assigned Schools:
| Elementary: | Sherwood |
| Middle: | Yorkchester |
| High: | Hunter Huss |
Price & Sales History
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 05-07-2026 | Listed | $425,000 | $242 |
| 04-05-2026 | Listed | $449,000 | $256 |
Nearby Schools
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Piedmont Community Charter School | 0 miles | KG-06 | 8 |
| Lingerfeldt Elementary School | 1 miles | PK-05 | 1 |
| Pleasant Ridge Elementary School | 1 miles | PK-05 | 2 |
| Webb Street School | 2 miles | PK-05 | N/A |
| Sherwood Elementary School | 2 miles | PK-05 | 2 |
| Hershal H Beam Elementary School | 3 miles | PK-05 | 2 |
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Properties For Sale Nearby
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 502 South Street, Gastonia NC | 0 mi | $425,000 | days | |
| 504 York Street, Gastonia NC | 0.2 mi | $440,000 | days | |
| 710 Neil Street, Gastonia NC | 0.2 mi | $290,000 | days | |
| 607 York Street, Gastonia NC | 0.3 mi | $349,000 | days | |
| 311 6th Avenue, Gastonia NC | 0.3 mi | $414,000 | days | |
| 405 Harvie Avenue, Gastonia NC | 0.3 mi | $850,000 | days |
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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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Property Listing Information
A Courtesy Listing Provided By The J Bouvier Real Estate Group LLC
502 South Street, Gastonia NC is a 1758 ft2 on a 0.210 acres lot. This is for $425,000. This has 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, and was built in 1916.
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