526 Kentwood Street Sw

Lenoir, NC
$ 399,000 Beds 5 Baths 3 Sq 2,550 Virtual Tour
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2 BEDROOM GUEST HOME! This beautifully updated and remodeled Craftsman-style home blends timeless character with modern upgrades. A brand-new front porch welcomes you with recessed lighting in a wood ceiling, setting the tone for the craftsmanship found throughout. Inside, refinished hardwood floors lead you through spacious living and dining rooms anchored by a stately fireplace, with a new private deck just off the dining area—perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is a showstopper, featuring custom granite and butcher block countertops, a preserved original built-in hutch, and new stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator. Reclaimed wood ceilings and an antique front door add warmth and historic charm. The main level includes a primary bedroom, a full bath, and a convenient laundry area. A walk-in storage room off the mudroom, accessed via a custom sliding door, provides flexible space for coats or pantry items. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a second full bath, all connected by an elegantly curved hardwood staircase. Major system updates include a new AC unit(central air),new coils in Gas furnace. pudated electrical, plumbing, and countless thoughtful details that make this home truly move-in ready. Adding even more value and versatility, the property includes a completely rebuilt 2-bedroom guest house, perfect for extended family, rental income, or private workspace. This second living quarters was remodeled from the ground up and features a custom kitchen with hand-sanded, stained butcher block countertops, a cozy living area with a reclaimed wood fireplace mantel, and a full bath. A dedicated laundry room and walk-in closet add convenience, and personal design touches are evident throughout this charming space. This property offers the perfect balance of historic charm, modern comfort, and multi-functional living—all on one beautifully upgraded lot.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 399,000
  • City
  • Lenoir
  • Bedrooms
  • 5
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • CALDWELL
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Caldwell County
  • Lot Size
  • 0.26 Acres
  • Zip
  • 28645
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,550
  • Year Built
  • 1966
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 4297506
Listed By: Mountainside Realty, LLC; donnadphillipsrealtor@gmail.com
Data Source: Canopy MLS

Features

General

Living Area 1718
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central,Ductless,Forced Air,Natural Gas
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Ductless
Roof Architectural Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Refrigerator
Patio/Porch Features Covered,Deck,Front Porch,Rear Porch
Construction Materials Aluminum,Hardboard Siding
Year Built 1966
Levels One and One Half
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Parcel Number 06-37-4-11
County Caldwell
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name Kentwood Park
Garage Y/N No
Other Structures Other - See Remarks
Full Baths 3
High School West Caldwell
City Lenoir
Senior Community Y/N No
Lot Size Units Acres
Carport Spaces 1
Carport Y/N Yes
Elementary School Davenport
Middle/Junior High School Gamewell
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Standard Status Active
CAR_HOASubjectTo None
Construction Type Site Built
Tax Assessed Value 206600
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan

Interior Features

Basement Dirt Floor,Other
Flooring Vinyl,Wood
Fireplace Features Living Room
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 1718
Laundry Features In Bathroom,Main Level
Total Bedrooms 5
Total Baths 3
SqFt Main 1206
SqFt Upper 512
Bedroom 1

Exterior Features

Parking Features Attached Carport,Driveway
Water Source City
Lot Size Area 0.26
Foundation Details Basement,Crawl Space
Road Surface Type Concrete,Paved
Road Responsibility Publicly Maintained Road
Main Level Garage YN No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Hickory, NC office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Davenport Elementary School
Middle School Gamewell Middle School
High School West Caldwell High School

Price History

9/26/2025 Listed $499,000
11/20/2025 16% - $420,000
3/21/2026 2% - $415,000
9/15/2026 4% - $399,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 28645

Price
AVG $510K
$400K
Year Built
AVG 1981
1966
Visits
AVG 138
547
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®

526 Kentwood Street Sw Lenoir, NC is a Single Family Home for sale at $399000 with 2550 sqft and a lot size of 0.26 Acres Acre(s). 526 Kentwood Street Sw Lenoir has 5 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 1966. The property's zip code is 28645 which is in Lenoir, NC

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