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Property Description
ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES! Beautiful ~ 62 acres bordered by 0.4 miles of Buffalo Creek with lovely 1860s farm house, multiple outbuildings, and over 1100 ft of road frontage along Merton Road in the peaceful countryside outside of Fallston. Well-maintained home has original 5 panel solid wood doors & wainscoting. Living room w/ fireplace, dining room, den w/ fireplace. Updated kitchen w/ oak cabinets, granite, pendant lighting, & stainless steel appliances. Large utility room off kitchen. One bedroom on main, 3 bedrooms and bonus room upstairs. Neat and clean. Newer windows. HUGE ~2500 sf workshop w/ garage bay, electricity and water. Also, THREE CAR detached garage for additional space. Large 4 stall shed and additional storage trailer and outbuildings. Some acreage is planted with pines and in the forestry program giving tax benefits. Land could be cleared for livestock or pasture. Build a family compound or your dream cabin in the woods by the creek. Call for more information!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 130 Merton Rd
General
- Sold For: $825,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4266172
- Added to Site: 223 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Family Room, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Utility Room, Main Level
Additional Information
- Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other - See Remarks
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Parking Space(s), Other - See Remarks
Location
- County: Cleveland
- Driving Directions: From Shelby, take Hwy 18/Fallston Road toward Fallston. Pass through Fallston and turn right on Merton Road. Home is on the right. Follow the PAVED DRIVEWAY to the main house. Do not take the gravel drive--it goes to neighbor's house.
School Information
- Elementary School: Fallston School
- Middle School: Burns Middle
- High School: Burns
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: County Water
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Propane
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse, Traditional
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl
- Roof: Metal
- Upper: 1,113 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 1,400 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1860
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Paved
- Lot Features: Creek Front, Level, Private, Sloped, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Views
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Estate
- Restrictions: Other - See Remarks
- Property ID: portion of 35468
- Lot Number: 11Z/112
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Schools
Schools serving 130 Merton Rd
School District:Cleveland County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fallston Elementary 112 Gary Street, Fallston, NC 28042 | PK-5 | 1.8 mi |
Burns Middle 215 Shady Grove Road, Lawndale, NC 28090 | 6-8 | 3.1 mi |
Burns High School 307 East Stage Coach Trail, Lawndale, NC 28090 | 9-12 | 3 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 130 Merton Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/29/2025
Sold
$825,000
-7.82%
MLS
6/27/2025
Price Reduced
$895,000
-10.05%
MLS
6/09/2025
Listed
$995,000
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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.
130 Merton Road, Lawndale, NC 28090 (MLS# 4266172) is a Single Family property that was sold at $825,000 on August 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 130 Merton Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lawndale? You can browse all Lawndale real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

