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Property Description
Charming and fully updated 1 bed, 1 bath bungalow located in the heart of Mount Airy! This adorable home offers a perfect blend of character and modern convenience, featuring a new roof and gutters (2023), a high-efficiency Carrier HVAC system (2023), new luxury vinyl plank flooring, and an updated kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, and appliances. The bathroom has been beautifully remodeled, and the home also includes fresh paint and fixtures throughout. For added efficiency and peace of mind, the crawlspace has been professionally insulated by Carolina Basement Systems. There is an 8 x 10 (Leonards) metal shed for storage. Conveniently situated just minutes from downtown shops, dining, and parks, this move-in-ready gem is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. Professional photos coming soon.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 538 Merritt St
General
- Sold For: $160,000
- Taxes: $414
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Triad_MLS
- MLS ID: 1190880
- Added to Site: 158 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Arched Doorways, Ceiling Fan(s), Dead Bolt(s)
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Range Hood, Electric Water Heater
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
- 1st/Main Floor Primary: Yes
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer Connection, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Garden
- Patio/Terrace: Yes
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway, Paved, On Street
Location
- County: Surry
- Subdivision: None
- Driving Directions: US-52 N, Turn right onto Rockford St. Turn left onto S South St. 1.3 mi., Turn right onto Maple St., Turn right onto Merritt St., home will be on the left with a sign in the yard.
- City Limits: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump, See Remarks, Electric, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Oil
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Stories/Levels: One
- Living Area: 772 Sq. Ft.
- Heated/Cooled: 772 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1947
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.195
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: City Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Acre: $820,512.8205
- Tax Amount: $414
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Owner Sale
Listed and Sold by Brick & Brass Realty LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 538 Merritt St
School District:Mount Airy City Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bruce H Tharrington Elementary 315 Culbert Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 | PK-2 | 1.2 mi |
Mount Airy Middle 249 Hamburg Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Mount Airy High 1011 North South Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 | 9-12 | 0.6 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 538 Merritt St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/22/2025
Sold
$160,000
-8.57%
MLS
8/12/2025
Listed
$175,000
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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.
538 Merritt Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 (MLS# 1190880) is a Single Family property that was sold at $160,000 on September 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 538 Merritt Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Mount Airy? You can browse all Mount Airy real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

