3336 Startown Road, Newton, NC

About the home

Endless possibilities await at 3336 Startown Road - Offered as two parcels totaling more than 20 acres, this unique property presents an exceptional opportunity for a private estate, family compound, recreational retreat or potential residential development. Fully annexed into the City of Newton, the property offers access to municipal water and sewer, providing valuable possibilities for future use. Expansive frontage along Startown Road, together with a secondary 60-foot right-of-way from Loblolly/Foster Street, further enhances the property’s accessibility and development potential. The gently rolling terrain is easy to navigate on foot, ATV or horseback, allowing you to fully appreciate the size, beauty and versatility of the land. Walnut Creek Stables is conveniently located directly across the street, providing a delightful extension of the property’s rural setting and added appeal for horse enthusiasts. Whether you envision building your dream retreat surrounded by acreage or exploring the potential for a thoughtfully planned residential neighborhood, this remarkable property provides a rare combination of space, access and location. The existing four-bedroom, one-bath home offers a move-in-ready option while plans for the property take shape. A true highlight is the expansive 48-by-36-foot detached garage, featuring three 9-foot garage doors, 10-foot ceilings, electricity and water. With room for vehicles, a workshop, hobbies, recreation or entertaining, the possibilities for this impressive space are extensive. An additional detached rear garage provides even more space for cars, tractors, lawn equipment and storage, while the pole barn adds convenient covered space for equipment and other property needs. Location is key, with Highways 16 and 321 and Interstate 40 just minutes away. Trivium Corporate Center is also nearby, placing expanding employment and business opportunities within easy reach, while Charlotte Douglas International Airport is less than 45 miles away. Shopping, dining, medical services and additional conveniences are all within close proximity in the heart of Catawba County. With more than 20 acres, multiple existing improvements, extensive road frontage, a secondary access point and municipal utilities available, 3336 Startown Road is an extraordinary offering with room to live, grow, build and create. Schedule your tour today! This listing is also listed as Land MLS#4427988

Price in context

• Asking $672 per square foot.
• That is 112% above the $318 median across 6 active $1.5M+ homes in Newton.
• 3rd highest asking price of 6 active $1.5M+ homes in Newton.
• 5th largest by living area of the 5 with a recorded size.
• Reduced $100,000 (6.3%) from the original $1,599,999 asking price.
• 28 days on the market, listed 2026-09-21.
• County tax assessment $522,200; the asking price is 2.87× the assessed value.

Location

Neighborhood: None, Catawba County, ZIP 28658.

Straight-line distances

• Charlotte Douglas International Airport: 35.9 mi
• Wilson Air Center (private aviation, CLT): 36.6 mi
• Uptown Charlotte: 38.4 mi
• Charlotte Country Club: 40.7 mi
• SouthPark Mall: 42.9 mi
• Quail Hollow Club: 44.9 mi

Assigned schools

• Elementary: Startown
• Middle: Maiden
• High: Maiden

School assignments come from the listing and can change; confirm with the district.

Features

Style

Traditional

Levels

One and One Half

Construction

Brick Full

Roof

Architectural Shingle

Bathrooms

1 full

Basement

Exterior Entry, Unfinished

Fireplace

Yes

Flooring

Vinyl, Wood

Kitchen & appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator

Heating

Heat Pump

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump

Garage

4 spaces

Parking

Attached Carport, Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Rear, RV Access/Parking

View

Long Range, Year Round

Lot

Private, Wooded, Views

County

Catawba

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• 3336 Startown Road, Newton — $1,499,999, 0.0 mi away
• 1164 Harper Lee Drive, Newton — $1,225,000, 4 bd, 3,584 sq ft, 0.3 mi away
• 402 S Ashe Avenue, Newton — $1,500,000, 7,276 sq ft, 2.4 mi away
• 1670 Southwest Boulevard, Newton — $1,800,000, 5 bd, 8,705 sq ft, 3.0 mi away
• 406 Rock Barn Road Ne, Conover — $1,100,000, 4.7 mi away
• 400 Us 70 Highway Se, Hickory — $1,500,000, 4.9 mi away

See it privately

Nicholas and Miriam Peters show every home personally. Peters & Associates, 4401 Barclay Downs Dr #132, Charlotte, NC 28209. Office 704-264-4572. Request a private showing.