




208 S Myrtle School Rd, Gastonia, NC, 28052
About This Home
Investor & Development Opportunity on Nearly Half an Acre in Gastonia! Situated on a high-visibility corridor, this 1917-built property presents a unique opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers seeking a value-add project with multiple potential exit strategies. The existing home offers a solid structure with over 2,300 square feet, ready for a full renovation or repositioning. Given its location and layout, the property may be best suited for redevelopment, investment, or alternative use rather than a traditional primary residence. The nearly 0.5-acre lot provides additional upside, with potential for subdivision or redevelopment (buyer to verify with local municipality). The site’s proximity to commercial activity and major thoroughfares may also present future rezoning or mixed-use possibilities. Positioned just minutes from downtown Gastonia, with convenient access to Charlotte, this property sits in an area experiencing ongoing growth and revitalization. Ideal for: • Investors seeking a full renovation project • Builders exploring infill or small-scale development • Buyers evaluating potential commercial or mixed-use opportunities Properties with this combination of lot size, location, and flexibility are increasingly difficult to find at this price point. Priced for redevelopment or repositioning, this property represents one of the more compelling value-add opportunities currently available in the area Sold as-is. Buyer to verify all potential uses, zoning, and subdivision possibilities.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1917
Materials
- Construction materials: Wood
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Other
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished
Bedroom S
- Level: Upper
Bedroom S
- Level: Upper
Bedroom S
- Level: Upper
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Flooring: Carpet,Wood
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,109
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Space Heater
- Cooling features: Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,109
- Total interior livable area: 1,109 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 106883
- Zoning: R2
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered,Front Porch
Lot
- Lot size: 0.52 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot,Wooded
Parking
- Parking features: None
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
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Gaston County and North Carolina
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,112 | $13,344 |
| Home Insurance * | $94 | $1,128 |
| Property Taxes | $188 | $2,256 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $1,594 | $19,128 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | Price change | $220,000 |
| 2026-03-25 | Listed for sale | $185,000 |
| 2026-01-27 | Listing removed | $250,000 |
| 2025-10-21 | Listed for sale | $250,000 |
For Sale by Agent
