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$279,000

168 Columns Circle
Shelby, NC 28150
Listed by Whitney Williams · Premier South
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,361 sqft
Year built
1996

About this home

Enjoy low-maintenance living in The Columns, one of Shelby’s most desirable townhome communities! This beautifully maintained 1.5-story brick townhome offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,361 square feet with a thoughtfully designed floor plan offering the option of single-level living. The main level features an open, airy living room and kitchen with vaulted ceilings, plus a sun-filled dining room that leads to your private back patio. The spacious main-level bedroom includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a step-in shower. Laundry with cabinet storage is also conveniently located on the main level. The open stairway leads to an even larger bedroom with 2 closets, an en-suite bathroom with a tub/shower combination and a large linen closet, and convenient access to the unfinished storage space. Plenty of parking with a 1-car garage plus a double-width driveway that accommodates up to 4 vehicles. Updates include a new HVAC unit (2025), step-in shower (2025), ADT Command security system (2025), garbage disposal (2025), wood-look laminate flooring, updated light fixtures, and fresh paint. Window blinds are included throughout. Seller is offering a one-year home warranty for added peace of mind! The Columns is an established townhome community in the heart of Shelby, featuring classic brick architecture, tree-lined streets, and low-maintenance living – professional landscaping and most exterior building maintenance is covered by the HOA. Located directly adjacent to Cleveland Country Club golf course and just minutes from Uptown Shelby with convenient access to Highways 74 and 150.

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4436797
Property type
Townhouse
Subdivision
The Columns
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
October 22, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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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
Marion Elementary
1.09 mi away · Grades -1-4
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
220
Student:teacher ratio
11.6:1
District
Cleveland County Schools
Middle
Shelby Intermediate
1.12 mi away · Grades 5-6
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
412
Student:teacher ratio
13.7:1
District
Cleveland County Schools
High
Cleveland ECHS
1.17 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
215
Student:teacher ratio
21.5:1
District
Cleveland County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Shelby'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).

56
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
8.7 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
75 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores3
Parks1
Schools3
Transit stops3
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 1 days -- 97 fewer days than Shelby's current average of 98 days.
For reference, the median list price across 342 active listings in Shelby right now is $283,450.

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$55,800 down
$223,200 loan
Principal & interest$1,448
Property tax (est.)$233
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 7 hr ago.

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