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$244,990

2947 NC 16 Highway
Newton, NC 28658
Listed by Tim Tellado · Ivado Properties LLC
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,512 sqft
Year built
1986

About this home

If you’re looking for a home with plenty of space and a little personality, 2947 S State Highway 16 is worth a look. Inside, the oversized living room feels open and inviting with vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, a stone fireplace, and large windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The dining area has its own character with built-in cabinetry and a bold decorative ceiling, while the kitchen offers generous cabinet and counter space with white cabinetry and contrasting black hardware. The layout gives you plenty of room to spread out, with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a separate laundry area, and an easy flow between the main living spaces. Updated flooring throughout keeps the home feeling bright and clean. Outside, enjoy a large covered porch, additional deck space, mature trees, and a spacious yard with room to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy being outdoors. The property also includes an adjoining approximately ¾-acre lot that connects to the cul-de-sac, offering additional space and a second point of access. Conveniently located in Newton with easy access to Highway 16, this home combines comfortable living space, outdoor room, and unique details you won’t find in every home.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4427254
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Wilson Woods
Status
Active
Days on market
6
On market date
September 22, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
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
Balls Creek Elementary
1.6 mi away · Grades -1-6
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
652
Student:teacher ratio
15.2:1
District
Catawba County Schools
Middle
Mill Creek Middle
4 mi away · Grades 7-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
420
Student:teacher ratio
16.8:1
District
Catawba County Schools
High
Bandys High
4.08 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
791
Student:teacher ratio
18.0:1
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).

11
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
3.5 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 6 days -- 69 fewer days than Newton's current average of 75 days.
For reference, the median list price across 177 active listings in Newton right now is $319,900.

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$48,998 down
$195,992 loan
Principal & interest$1,271
Property tax (est.)$204
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 18 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.