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1417 Melrose Drive, Shelby, NC 28152

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Key Facts

2Beds
2Baths
1,426Sq Ft
1925Year Built

Description

PRICE IMPROVEMENT & HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED! Step into the timeless charm of this beautifully preserved 1925 cottage, where historic character and thoughtful craftsmanship create a warmth rarely found in newer homes. From the rich hardwood floors to the intricate crown molding, original door handles, detailed baseboards, ceiling to floor windows, every space reflects careful thought, classic architectural elegance, and attention to detail. Perfectly situated minutes from Hwy 74 shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home sits on nearly a half acre lot and offers the peaceful feeling of country living while still being close to the heart of Shelby. The spacious and inviting living room offers a fireplace with gas logs, creating the perfect atmosphere for entertaining or relaxing evenings at home. The dining area features a solid brick, wood burning fireplace that adds the perfect touch to the in-home dining experience. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the home blends comfort and character throughout. The private primary suite offers a serene retreat complete with its own bath and a charming clawfoot tub, adding yet another touch of vintage elegance to this one-of-a-kind home. Enjoy quiet mornings on the rocking chair front porch, host gatherings on the spacious grilling patio, and appreciate the perfectly sized backyard designed for easy outdoor living. Two outdoor buildings provide plenty of storage.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Cottage

Year Built

1925

Living Area

1,426 sq ft

Zoning

GB

Days on Market

36

MLS® Listing#

4386455

Property Features

Interior

Breakfast Bar

Appliances

DishwasherGas OvenMicrowaveRefrigerator

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Fireplace

Gas Log

Basement

Crawl SpaceDirt Floor

Parking

Driveway

Laundry

Electric Dryer HookupGas Dryer Hookup

Lot Features

Cleared

Roof

Shingle

Utilities

Cable AvailableElectricity Connected

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Schools

Elementary:
Unspecified
Middle:
Unspecified
High:
Unspecified

Financial Details

HOA

None

Assessed Value

$192,508

Parcel Number

27848

Directions

Turn onto Melrose Dr beside Shelby Middle School. The home is just beyond the school on the right.

Affordability Calculator

$43,000

Estimated monthly payment

$1,144/mo

Principal $172,000 · Est. interest $239,955 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Shelby, NC

$302,717
Median Listing Price
75
Median Days on Market
1,600
Median Sq Ft
$170
Median Price / Sq Ft
277
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 29% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 12% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Shelby, NC.

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Listing Courtesy: Premier South - perfectplacerealestate@gmail.com

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Last Updated: 2026-05-28

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