Nestled on a quiet residential street just minutes from historic downtown Statesville, this move-in-ready 5-bedroom, 2-bath home blends mid-century charm with thoughtful updates. Built in 1966, the 1½-story residence has been refreshed with freshly painted walls, new hallway flooring and a new gas-furnace motor, so you can simply unpack and start living. With approximately 1,488 sq ft of living area, the floorplan offers flexibility for multi-generational living, roommates or house-hacking. Central heating, a heat-pump/air-conditioning system and ceiling fans keep the interior comfortable year-round. The kitchen includes a dishwasher, disposal and electric range plus a refrigerator. The main-level laundry area adds convenience. Outside, the level 0.25-acre lot features an asphalt driveway, a carport for two vehicles and a fenced backyard. . There is also a storage shed/outbuilding for gardening tools or hobbies. The home is on a community well and septic system, and there’s no HOA, keeping ownership costs low. With five bedrooms, the property could easily accommodate large families, tenants or short-term rentals, and it has previously met Section 8 housing standards (up to $2,500 per month as noted by the seller), making it an attractive option for investors. Whether you’re seeking a comfortable family home or a smart investment, 1129 Rita Avenue delivers. Its spacious layout, recent upgrades make it move-in-ready, while its Section 8 eligibility and lack of HOA add potential for strong rental income. Above all, its position near the heart of Statesville allows you to enjoy a vibrant downtown, endless outdoor recreation and the convenience of being minutes from major interstates. Come experience life where “it all comes together.” Schedule your appointment today! Can close quickly!
Property Type: | Residential | Property Subtype : | Single Family Residence |
Year Built : | 1966 | Construction Type : | Site Built |
Lot Size : | 0.25 Acres | Living Area : | 1,470 sqft |
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