Rowan County Real Estate

Rowan County Real Estate

Rowan County, located in the state of North Carolina, is a charming and vibrant area that offers a wonderful quality of life for its residents. Situated in the heart of the Piedmont region, Rowan County is known for its rich history, natural beauty, and strong sense of community.

With a population of over 140,000 people, Rowan County offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. The county seat, Salisbury, is a historic city that boasts a picturesque downtown area lined with beautifully preserved buildings. Here, residents can explore unique shops, dine at locally-owned restaurants, and immerse themselves in the area's rich cultural heritage.

Nature enthusiasts will also find plenty to love in Rowan County. The county is home to several parks and recreational areas, including Dan Nicholas Park and High Rock Lake. These natural spaces provide opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, and picnicking, allowing residents to enjoy the great outdoors right in their own backyard.

In terms of education, Rowan County is served by a highly regarded public school system, with several schools earning accolades for their academic achievements. Additionally, the county is home to Catawba College, a private liberal arts institution that offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs.

With its affordable housing options, strong job market, and close proximity to major cities like Charlotte and Winston-Salem, Rowan County is an ideal place to call home. Whether you're a young professional, a growing family, or a retiree seeking a peaceful and welcoming community, Rowan County has something to offer everyone.

Newest Listings in Rowan County

$289,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4424265 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Gorgeous one-story 3-bedroom, 2-bath home that you won’t want to miss! This spacious, thoughtfully designed home features upgraded 9-foot ceilings throughout and an open-concept floor plan with a desirable split-bedroom layout. The kitchen and dining areas flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully appointed kitchen features white shaker-style cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, a subway tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and stainless-steel appliances. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with dual vanities, granite countertops, and a large walk-in closet. The secondary bath also features granite countertops and a tub. Enjoy LVP flooring throughout—no carpet! Additional highlights include energy-efficient features and recessed lighting throughout the home. Located in a great neighborhood with convenient access to dining, shopping, and everyday amenities. Move-in ready and a must-see!

508 Willow Road, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. glynisgiles@kw.com
$216,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4424219 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is your opportunity to call this refreshed historic property home! Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this home provides room to relax on the large front porch, back decks and even in a cozy stairway reading nook. With five bedrooms and two living room areas everyone can enjoy their own space. The large fenced lot features mature trees and plenty of shade. With Downtown Salisbury just minutes away, access to shops and dining is effortless.

401 8th Street, Spencer

Listing courtesy of Housewell.Com Realty of North Carolina LLC. naomi@housewell.com
$538,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4424096 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a flexible layout on a beautifully landscaped .62-acre lot. The main level includes a formal dining room, family room, breakfast area, and a bedroom with an attached full bath—ideal for guests, a home office, or additional main-level living space. Upstairs, you’ll find additional bedrooms along with a large finished multipurpose bonus room offering plenty of options for a media room, game room, office, or hobby space. Walk-in attic storage provides valuable extra room for keeping things organized. Outside, the brick and siding exterior, covered front porch, mature landscaping, fenced yard, and generous lot create an inviting setting with plenty of outdoor space. A 2-car garage completes this well-designed home with a great combination of living space, storage, and versatility.

1058 N Lilac Lane, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of Homecoin.com. info+nc@homecoin.com
$135,000
4424156 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Whether you are ready to build now or invest for the future, this .92 acre property is ready to go with a completed perk test approved for a 4 bedroom home. Situated in a quiet subdivision with no HOA, you will have the freedom to design and build the home you envision without added restrictions. New construction homes are actively being built throughout the neighborhood, with recent sales reaching the high $700s, showcasing strong demand and excellent long term value. Buyers also have the opportunity to work with builders already building within the community, helping simplify the custom home process while allowing flexibility to match your vision and timeline. Do not miss this rare opportunity to build your dream home in a growing community where privacy, comfort, and convenience come together.

Caleb Drive, Kannapolis

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. marielamorenorealtor@gmail.com
$449,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4422957 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on a spacious 1.12 acre lot. Featuring a large, open floor plan with plenty of room to relax and entertain, this home blends modern updates with comfortable living. Recent renovations include a brand-new HVAC system, new flooring, fresh interior paint, new windows, and a stunning kitchen featuring new granite counter tops. The spacious primary suite offers a private en-suite bathroom, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, or a home office. Enjoy the added charm and versatility of the bright sun room—perfect for morning coffee, a reading nook, or additional living space. With its generous lot, thoughtful updates, and inviting layout, this move-in-ready home offers the space and privacy you've been looking for.

710 Frontier Circle, China Grove

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Select. jesswithershomesales@gmail.com
$399,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423692 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 255 Lyerly Drive in Salisbury- a beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering an impressive 2,531 square feet of living space on just over half an acre near East Rowan High School. Completely remodeled down to the studs, this spacious home blends the feel of a brand-new interior with the charm and character of an established property. Nearly everything has been refreshed, including a new roof, all-new flooring, new doors, fresh paint throughout, beautifully customized bathrooms, and a gorgeous updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops and a giant pantry with plenty of room for storage. With 2,531 square feet, there is room here to truly spread out. The generous floor plan provides plenty of space for family, entertaining, working from home, and everyday living without feeling cramped. Outside, the inviting front porch is made for sitting and relaxing, while the large backyard offers endless possibilities—start a garden, create an outdoor entertaining space, or simply give the kids plenty of room to play. The thoughtfully redone landscaping and beautiful mature shade trees add to the home's peaceful setting while helping provide welcome shade during those hot North Carolina summers. Situated in a beautiful, quiet community, 255 Lyerly Drive gives you the best of both worlds: the space and peaceful surroundings you've been looking for while still being conveniently close to everything Salisbury and the surrounding area have to offer. Beautifully remodeled, incredibly spacious, - this is one you'll want to see in person.

255 Lyerly Drive, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC. kristin.smyre@exprealty.com
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4424056 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled brick ranch in Kannapolis! Offering 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, this charming home combines classic brick construction with thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to find a fresh, inviting interior with a comfortable layout that is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious backyard provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, while the nice back deck creates the perfect spot for morning coffee, grilling, or relaxing with family and friends. Conveniently located in Kannapolis with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways.

2920 Glendale Avenue, Kannapolis

Listing courtesy of New Pointe Realty. Karla@NewPointeRealty.com
$239,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4423850 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 711 W Rice Street, a freshly updated brick home offering comfortable living spaces and a clean, modern interior. Recent improvements include a full interior repaint, drywall and ceiling repairs, new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, kitchen, hallway and bathroom, plus new carpet with upgraded padding in both bedrooms. The refreshed kitchen features new granite countertops, a stainless-steel undermount sink, updated faucet, freshly painted white cabinetry with black hardware and new stainless-steel appliances. Additional improvements include updated blinds, electrical repairs, refreshed exterior fixtures, a newly painted front door and fresh landscaping with new mulch. With spacious living and dining areas, charming arched openings, a covered front porch and classic brick exterior, this home is ready for its next owner.

711 West Rice Street, Landis

Listing courtesy of HomeRiver Group. cdperez0512@gmail.com
$700,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4423962 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover a rare opportunity on 11.38 acres in Salisbury, featuring a sprawling 5-bedroom, 5-bath home, classic red barn, and approximately 10 acres of mostly cleared land. This distinctive property pairs an expansive floor plan with an exceptional setting, offering endless possibilities for multigenerational living, guests, hobbies, animals, or those simply looking for more room to enjoy. A welcoming front porch sets the tone before stepping inside to a thoughtfully designed layout featuring a main-level primary suite, two additional bedrooms on the main floor, and multiple gathering areas. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and generous workspace while opening seamlessly to the home's comfortable living areas. Upstairs, a private in-law suite provides added independence with its own kitchen and both interior and exterior access, complemented by additional bonus and flex rooms. Outside, the acreage features established pasture areas, mature trees along portions of the property boundaries, and a classic red barn situated near the center of the property. Unwind on the covered back porch overlooking the large backyard and surrounding acreage. An attached two-car garage, additional two-car carport, and convenient frontage along Jones Road complete this unique offering. With an impressive homesite, substantial acreage, and a barn already in place, this property offers a combination that's increasingly difficult to find. Rowan County has no completed septic or well records on file, contact Listing Agent for additional information.

6795 Jones Road, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of COMPASS. bostonreid@me.com
$229,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4422607 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fantastic opportunity in Salisbury! Built in 2011, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offers 1,316 square feet of comfortable living space. The functional layout provides a great footprint for everyday living or an excellent addition to an investment portfolio. Conveniently located near local schools—including E Hanford Dole Elementary, North Rowan Middle, and North Rowan High—and just a short drive from downtown shopping and dining. Don't miss out on this property and make it your own! Schedule your tour today.

802 N Shaver Street, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-575-3899
$699,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4423097 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your peaceful country retreat at 565 Oak Ridge Run! Nestled in a quiet yet highly desirable neighborhood, this single-family home offers a spacious 3,310 square feet of comfortable living area situated on an expansive 2.55-acre lot. Offering a perfect blend of privacy and convenience, this property is ideal for anyone seeking a generous amount of outdoor space with plenty of room to roam, garden, or simply enjoy the serene North Carolina landscape. Inside, the home features a well-designed layout equipped with four bedrooms and three full bathrooms - perfect for a growing household or hosting guests. The vaulted ceiling living room with fireplace attaches to a screened porch that overlooks the private, fenced pool area. The partially finished basement offers additional space for family gatherings, crafting, recreation room, or other activities. Recent updates in 2026 include: Freshly painted main level Removal of popcorn and painted ceilings throughout Basement area painted New LVP and carpet throughout Select new lighting and plumbing fixtures Freshly seeded front lawn The mature trees and sweeping acreage offer an exceptional canvas for outdoor entertainment or future customization. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while remaining just a short drive from historic downtown Salisbury, local schools, shopping, and dining. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful Rowan County property your own!

565 Oak Ridge Run, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Towne and Country. sell704llc@gmail.com
$750,000
4423509 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Turnkey auto service facility on a highly visible 0.97-acre corner lot fronting Mooresville Road, with sale to include the building, fixtures, and land. The original building was constructed in 1952 and expanded in 2023 with a 2,200-square-foot (40'x55') addition, bringing the facility to roughly 6,300 total square feet. Currently operating as an established auto repair shop, the property offers 9 service bays outfitted with an alignment rack and multiple two- and four-post lifts, a waste-oil heater for efficient shop heating, two restrooms, a front office with dual service counters, and a customer waiting area. Block and hard-stucco construction, city water and sewer, a heat pump on the high traffic HWY 150/Mooresville Road round out the package. Zoned NMX (Neighborhood Mixed Use), the site offers flexibility for a buyer looking to continue the current auto service use or explore other neighborhood-commercial possibilities. Located along a busy commercial corridor convenient to shopping, dining, and the surrounding Salisbury retail hub, this is a well-equipped, income-ready opportunity for an owner-operator or investor!

1035 Mooresville Road, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Towne and Country. c21cathy@bellsouth.net
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