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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully updated brick home in the desirable Armstrong Circle neighborhood, offering space, character, and exceptional value. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a cozy fireplace, built-in bookshelves, and a renovated ensuite bath with new tile flooring, updated countertops, lighting, tiled backsplash, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. The heart of the home is the open and inviting kitchen, updated with refreshed cabinetry, butcher block countertops, and a new dishwasher-seamlessly connecting the living room, dining area, and expansive family room. The oversized family room, over 450 square feet, offers incredible flexibility for entertaining, a media space, or additional living needs. The living room also features built-in bookshelves and flows directly to the screened-in back porch, where you can enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the beautifully landscaped, terraced backyard filled with over 100 plants and flowers. Upstairs, you'll find spacious secondary bedrooms with charming arched dormers, window seats, and abundant natural light. The full bath has been updated with a new tub and glass shower door, along with new laminate flooring throughout the second level. Additional updates include a new roof (2025), fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting throughout, a renovated half bath, and a thoughtfully redesigned family entry with custom organization bench and storage. A French drain has also been installed for improved drainage. The Armstrong Circle neighborhood is known for its timeless charm, featuring beautifully landscaped yards and a mix of classic architectural styles-from sprawling ranch homes to stately residences with grand columns-creating a nostalgic, established setting that feels both refined and welcoming. This home offers a rare combination of charm, updates, and functionality-all priced to attract immediate interest. Don't miss your opportunity to own a move-in ready home in one of the area's most established neighborhoods!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2516 Fairfax Dr
General
- Sold For: $538,595
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4371214
- Added to Site: 73 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic Other, Built-in Features, Drop Zone, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Gas Log, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Gaston
- Subdivision: Armstrong Circle
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick Full
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Upper: 1,202 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 2,421 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1978
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 125*203*151*227
- Street/Road Desc.: Concrete, Paved
- Lot Features: Private, Rolling Slope, Wooded
- Rcmdd Zoning: R1H
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 117331
- Lot Number: 5448-785
Listed by The J Bouvier Real Estate Group LLC
Sold by First Properties
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Schools
Schools serving 2516 Fairfax Dr
School District:Gaston County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gardner Park Elementary School 738 Armstrong Park Road, Gastonia, NC 28054 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
W P Grier Middle School 1622 East Garrison Boulevard, Gastonia, NC 28054 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Ashbrook High School 2222 South New Hope Road, Gastonia, NC 28054 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 2516 Fairfax Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/25/2026
Sold
$538,595
-1.84%
MLS
4/29/2026
Price Reduced
$548,700
-1.19%
MLS
4/22/2026
Listed
$555,300
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2516 Fairfax Drive, Gastonia, NC 28054 (MLS# 4371214) is a Single Family property that was sold at $538,595 on June 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 2516 Fairfax Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Gastonia? You can browse all Gastonia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

