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Property Description
Imagine a home where everyday life feels a little simpler. Enjoy morning coffee while reading a book on the front porch swing, or watch the squirrels and birds while **loved ones** play in the front yard. Take an evening stroll straight from the driveway into downtown, spend afternoons at the parks, churches, splash pads and library, or hop on the golf cart for a ride through the community. On summer days, take the golf cart to the nearby private membership pool-all while living in the heart of Conover with no HOA. This beautifully updated 1,758 sq. ft. home offers a rare combination of updated living, convenience, character and privacy. Step outside and enjoy easy access to downtown recreation, including a nearby gym with a large indoor track, a 24/7 YMCA and plenty of opportunities to stay active. Rock Barn Country Club and its golf amenities are also just a short drive away. Both Walmart and Food Lion are approximately one mile away for quick grocery runs, I-40 is easily accessible, and Valley Hills Mall and the greater Hickory area are just a short drive away-keeping everyday conveniences close to home. Back at home, fresh paint, board-and-batten details and beautiful curb appeal welcome you inside, where skylights, abundant windows and vaulted ceilings create a bright, open indoor-outdoor feeling. Original real hardwood floors and a beautiful fireplace bring warmth, charm and character to the main living space. The thoughtful split-bedroom floor plan places the primary suite on one end of the home for added privacy, with two additional bedrooms and a large Jack-and-Jill bath on the other. A convenient powder room is perfect for visitors, and the primary bath features a newly updated glass shower. New flooring in the bedrooms, bathrooms and laundry area complements the home's original hardwood. The kitchen is designed for both cooking and connection, featuring KitchenAid appliances, custom deep cabinetry and a huge oversized bar with a cooktop overlooking the living area. Prepare dinner while still being part of the conversation, watching the game or keeping an eye on the **household**. A conveniently located laundry area with a utility sink makes everyday tasks that much easier. Out back, the large deck and fenced yard provide plenty of room for grilling, playing cornhole, letting the pets run, entertaining and making memories with friends. A large storage building with electricity adds valuable usable space, while smart-home features and smart locks provide modern convenience. Perhaps the best feature isn't something contained within four walls-it's the lifestyle that comes with the location. A front porch, a cozy fireplace, room to gather, places to and so much of everyday life close to home. This is a place designed for the simple moments that become your favorite memories. Room Dimensions are approximate.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 221 5th St NE
General
- Price: $399,900
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4430937
- Updated: 10/3/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Down Draft, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other - See Remarks
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Catawba
- Subdivision: Lecho Park
- Driving Directions: From Hickory, take I-40 E to Exit 132 toward Conover. Continue past the Conover Walmart toward downtown Conover. Turn left onto 5th St NE. Home will be on the left—white house with blue shutters.
School Information
- Elementary School: Shuford
- Middle School: Newton Conover
- High School: Newton Conover
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Other - See Remarks
Structural Information
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Hardboard Siding
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Main/1st Level: 1,710 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1991
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Paved
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 3742183165290000
- Lot Number: 3981-341
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Schools
Schools serving 221 5th St NE
School District:Newton-Conover City Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Shuford Elementary 810 Hunsucker Drive, Conover, NC 28613 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Newton-Conover Middle 873 Northern Drive Northwest, Conover, NC 28613 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Newton-Conover High 338 West 15th Street, Newton, NC 28658 | 9-12 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 221 5th St NE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/02/2026
Listed
$399,900
9.56%
MLS
11/11/2025
Sold
$365,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 221 5th St NE
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,237
-45%
$310,500
9%
2024
$2,267
—
$285,700
—
2023
$2,267
54%
$285,700
108%
2022
$1,475
—
$137,200
—
2021
$1,475
5%
$137,200
5%
2020
$1,404
—
$130,600
—
2019
$1,404
6%
$130,600
6%
2018
$1,323
3%
$123,100
—
2017
$1,286
—
$123,100
—
2015
$1,286
11%
$123,100
-2%
2013
$1,162
—
$125,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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221 5th Street NE, Conover, NC 28613 (MLS# 4430937) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 221 5th Street NE is currently listed for $399,900 and was received on October 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 221 5th Street NE? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Conover? You can browse all Conover real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

