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1749 Sells Rd, Salisbury, NC, 28144

4beds
3baths
2,596sqft
$765,000
$295price/sqft
$4,988/moest. monthly cost
$199,520/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to 1749 Sells Road—where peaceful country living meets everyday convenience! Nestled on 9.3 private acres, this beautiful property offers the perfect blend of space, tranquility, and natural surroundings. Set well back from the road and accessed by a private driveway, you’ll enjoy the quiet and privacy of rural living while benefiting from NO CITY TAXES. Despite the secluded feel, the home is just minutes from downtown Salisbury, shopping, restaurants, and local schools. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers a well-designed layout with comfortable main-level living. As you enter, you are welcomed by a charming foyer that leads into a large dining room, perfect for gatherings. The spacious den serves as the heart of the home, featuring a cozy propane log fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated galley-style kitchen is both functional and stylish, showcasing stainless steel appliances (including the refrigerator), a tile backsplash, and beautiful sparkling countertops. An eat-in breakfast area provides the perfect spot to start your day while overlooking the peaceful surroundings. The laundry room is conveniently located just off the kitchen for easy access. The primary suite, located on the main level, offers a relaxing retreat with a double vanity, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms are also located on the main level and share a well-appointed full bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find a fourth bedroom and full bathroom, offering flexible space that could easily serve as a bonus room, home office, or private guest suite. With acreage, privacy, and a spacious home designed for comfortable living, this property truly has it all. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this serene retreat—schedule your showing today and make 1749 Sells Road your next place to call HOME!

Getting Around

6
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
13
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

1/10
2/10
2/10
North Rowan High SchoolGrades 9-123.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2004

Materials

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Construction materials: Vinyl

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: Main Level

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Bedroom S

  • Level: Main

Bedroom S

  • Level: Main

Bedroom S

  • Level: Upper

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • Main level bedrooms: 3

Breakfast

  • Level: Main

Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Family Room

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Fireplace features: Living Room,Propane
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 2,596

Flex Space

  • Level: Upper

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Heat Pump
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,596
  • Total interior livable area: 2,596 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main

Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 321 283, 130
  • Zoning: GR6
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Front Porch

Lot

  • Lot size: 9.30 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Driveway,Attached Garage,Garage Faces Side,Garage on Main Level
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Lightning
Tornado
Strong Wind
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Rowan County and North Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,868$46,416
Home Insurance *$460$5,520
Property Taxes $419$5,028
Electricity $241$2,901
Total$4,988$59,856
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$171,017/yr
40% on housing$149,640/yr
45% on housing$133,013/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 13.7%
13.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 6.8%
6.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$295This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 28144$127
Rowan County$158

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 28144$171
Rowan County$178

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-26Price change$799,000
2026-03-05Listed for sale$810,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentCathy Griffin
BrokerageCentury 21 Towne and Country

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