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$260,000

1729 Brentwood Drive
Newton, NC 28658
Listed by Jennifer Stafford · EXP Realty LLC Mooresville
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
4,636 sqft
Year built
1967

About this home

Opportunity is knocking in the highly desirable Dogwood Hills neighborhood in Newton! Nestled on a spacious lot with no HOA, this full brick home with a full basement offers incredible potential for experienced investors, flippers, or buyers looking to create their dream home. With over two levels of living space, the main floor features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a den with stone hearth fireplace, living room, dining room, laundry room, kitchen, and beautiful stone flooring in the main living area. The basement expands the possibilities with 2 additional bedrooms, 1 full bath, a large living area with a second fireplace, plus a huge storage room and workshop. Step outside and enjoy the covered rear sunroom overlooking the property...a perfect space to relax or entertain once restored to its full potential. This home does need extensive repairs and is being sold as is but the upside is undeniable. Renovated homes of similar size in Dogwood Hills have recently ranged from approximately $450,000 to $550,000, making this a rare opportunity to build equity in an established and sought-after neighborhood. Bring your vision, your contractor, and your creativity this property has the bones, space, and location to become something truly special. Please read agent remarks for all disclosures.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4402196
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Dogwood Hills
Status
Active
Days on market
82
On market date
July 9, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
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
South Newton Elementary
1.07 mi away · Grades -1-5
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
349
Student:teacher ratio
15.2:1
District
Newton Conover City Schools
Middle
Newton-Conover Middle
6.32 mi away · Grades 6-8
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
633
Student:teacher ratio
16.2:1
District
Newton Conover City Schools
High
Discovery High School
2.76 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
210
Student:teacher ratio
23.3:1
District
Newton Conover City 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).

35
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.0 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
50 / 100
Restaurants & cafes6
Grocery stores0
Parks8
Schools2
Transit stops6
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 82 days -- 11 more 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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Est. monthly payment
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$52,000 down
$208,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,349
Property tax (est.)$217
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 26 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.