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Property Description
Located in Gastonia's York Chester historic district, this light filled 1930 cottage boasts all the charm of yesteryear with the modern conveniences you love! Original details include gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, crown moldings, decorative fireplaces and eye-catching built-ins. A relaxing screened porch overlooks the front lawn and welcomes guests into the home. Flexible floor plan features a front dining room with modern lighting open to an inviting living room with lighted ceiling fan, fireplace with marble surround and built-in display cabinets. A cozy breakfast room is tucked between the living room and kitchen. Chef's kitchen offers custom espresso cabinets with glass front doors, tile backsplash and farm house sink. Stainless steel appliances include dishwasher and gas top range with pot filler. Don't miss the large walk-in pantry! Just off the kitchen is the huge sunny utility room with office niche and access to the back yard. The primary bedroom features a decorative fireplace and walk-in closet. Luxury bath has custom cabinets with glass front, vanity area, designer mirror & lighting and soaking tub/shower with tile surround. The front bedroom offers wonderful natural light, lighted ceiling fan and decorative fireplace. The hall bath has tile flooring, pedestal sink, tub/shower with tile surround and built-in storage cubbies. Large patio offers plenty of room for outdoor entertaining and overlooks the nice level privacy fenced back yard. Take in a Gastonia Ghost Peppers baseball game or brunch at the historic Webb Custom Kitchen's restored theater or rafting at the Whitewater Center!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 704 S Chester St
General
- Price: $285,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4362572
- Updated: Today (4/3/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Mud Room
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway, Shared Driveway
Location
- County: Gaston
- Subdivision: York Chester
School Information
- Elementary School: Sherwood
- Middle School: Yorkchester
- High School: Hunter Huss
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Structural Information
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick Partial, Vinyl
- Main/1st Level: 1,572 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1930
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 53 x 132 x 84 x 122
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
- Rcmdd Zoning: R-1
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 108817
- Lot Number: 5454-2262
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Schools
Schools serving 704 S Chester St
School District:Gaston County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sherwood Elementary School 1744 Dixon Road, Gastonia, NC 28054 | PK-5 | 2 mi |
York Chester Middle School 601 South Clay Street, Gastonia, NC 28052 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Hunter Huss High School 1518 Edgefield Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28052 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 704 S Chester St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/03/2026
Listed
$285,000
2.89%
MLS
1/05/2024
Sold
$277,000
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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 704 S Chester St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,371
12%
$221,030
13%
2023
$2,116
22%
$195,890
52%
2021
$1,737
2%
$128,680
—
2022
$1,711
—
$128,680
1%
2020
$1,715
23%
$127,050
28%
2017
$1,389
—
$99,202
—
2016
$1,389
-20%
$99,202
-22%
2019
$1,728
24%
$127,050
28%
2015
$1,389
-12%
$99,202
-12%
2013
$1,577
—
$112,666
—
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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704 S Chester Street, Gastonia, NC 28052 (MLS# 4362572) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 704 S Chester Street is currently listed for $285,000 and was received on April 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 704 S Chester Street? 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.

