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Property Description
Step into the charm of York-Chester Historical District with this beautifully updated cottage-style home featuring rive large bedrooms and two full baths. Historic character meets modern comfort with new HVAC, new applicances, and fully updated kitchen and baths. Classic details include penny tile, a vintage soaker tub, and period-correct milk glass accents, all complimented by a cozy fireplace. Thoughtful updates blend seamlessly with the homes original charm. Priced to sell - don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of York-Chester history.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 518 5th Ave
General
- Price: $309,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4328193
- Updated: 12/11/2025
- Added to Site: 38 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Family Room
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen, Lower Level, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Sidewalks
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Parking Space(s), Shared Driveway
Location
- County: Gaston
School Information
- Elementary School: Sherwood
- Middle School: Yorkchester
- High School: Hunter Huss
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Electric, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Interior Entry, Storage Space, Sump Pump
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Upper: 785 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 1,344 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1929
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Historical
- Property ID: 108427
- Lot Number: 5503/1130
Listed by Realty Dynamics Inc.
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Schools
Schools serving 518 5th Ave
School District:Gaston County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sherwood Elementary School 1744 Dixon Road, Gastonia, NC 28054 | PK-5 | 2.1 mi |
York Chester Middle School 601 South Clay Street, Gastonia, NC 28052 | 6-8 | 0.1 mi |
Hunter Huss High School 1518 Edgefield Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28052 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 518 5th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/11/2025
Listed
$309,000
154.32%
MLS
8/23/2024
Sold
$121,500
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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 518 5th Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,610
-1%
$150,650
—
2023
$1,627
7%
$150,650
34%
2021
$1,518
2%
$112,430
—
2022
$1,495
-2%
$112,430
—
2020
$1,518
12%
$112,430
16%
2017
$1,354
—
$96,715
—
2016
$1,354
—
$96,715
—
2015
$1,354
-11%
$96,715
-14%
2019
$1,529
19%
$112,430
22%
2013
$1,288
—
$91,970
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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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518 5th Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28052 (MLS# 4328193) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 518 5th Avenue is currently listed for $309,000 and was received on December 11, 2025. Want to learn more about 518 5th Avenue? 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.

