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$800,000

1163 Willow Creek Drive
Newton, NC 28658
Listed by Kelli Moore · RE/MAX Legendary
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.5
Living area
3,719 sqft
Year built
2007

About this home

Welcome to this impressive 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath executive two-story home offering over 3,700 sq ft of refined living space in one of Catawba County’s most sought-after neighborhoods, Fairway Farms — all with no city taxes. This custom home delivers a perfect open floor plan, designed for effortless flow between living, dining, and entertaining spaces. A rare and highly desirable feature: primary suites on both the main level and the upper level, giving families flexible living arrangements, multi-generational convenience, or an elevated guest experience. The beautiful front porch welcomes you in, while the screened-in back porch with outdoor kitchen provides a peaceful retreat overlooking the backyard which features a full-court basketball setup perfect for recreation, or gatherings. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and storage-seekers will love the oversized double garage, boasting 960 square feet, new epoxy floor, and freshly painted walls for a clean, polished, showroom-style finish. A wonderful family neighborhood with unbeatable access to Hwy 321, I-40, Hwy 10, and Hwy 16, this location offers exceptional convenience for commuting, shopping, dining, and everyday living. Book your showing today!

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4427436
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Fairway Farms
Status
Active
Days on market
9
On market date
September 22, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A

Location

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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Startown Elementary
0.75 mi away · Grades -1-6
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
525
Student:teacher ratio
14.2:1
District
Catawba County Schools
Middle
Maiden Middle School
5.7 mi away · Grades 7-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
451
Student:teacher ratio
16.7:1
District
Catawba County Schools
High
Challenger Early College High
3.56 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
344
Student:teacher ratio
26.5:1
District
Catawba County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Newton's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

22
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.8 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
10 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools2
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Newton, from live MLS data.

On the market 9 days -- 62 fewer days than Newton's current average of 71 days.
For reference, the median list price across 190 active listings in Newton right now is $304,590.

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$160,000 down
$640,000 loan
Principal & interest$4,151
Property tax (est.)$667
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 5 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.