502 S South Street, Gastonia, NC 28052

• 5 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 3,004 sqft

Property Description

Step into history with this stunning 1906 Craftsman located in the heart of the sought-after York-Chester Historic District. Rich in character and thoughtfully updated over the years, this home offers a rare blend of timeless architecture and modern livability. From the moment you enter, you’ll notice the craftsmanship that defines this home — rich hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, intricate moldings, and beautifully carved mantlepieces that tell the story of its early 20th-century design. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and built-in cabinetry, creating a space that is both functional and inviting. Whether hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet mornings, the layout offers multiple living spaces designed for comfort and connection. With 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this home provides exceptional flexibility, including two primary suites — one on the main level and one upstairs. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a dressing room featuring abundant storage and organization. One of the home’s most distinctive features is its eight original decorative fireplaces, thoughtfully placed throughout the home, including in each of the five bedrooms, as well as the dining room and living room — adding warmth, charm, and a true sense of history to every space. Natural light fills the home through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere and highlighting the home’s unique architectural details. Every room offers a sense of character that is rarely found in today’s homes. Recent improvements provide additional peace of mind, including structural enhancements, crawl space updates, and a newer roof, allowing the next owner to enjoy both the beauty and integrity of this historic property. Located just minutes from the vibrant FUSE District, CaroMont Health Park, and a short drive to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, this home offers the perfect combination of historic charm and modern convenience. This is more than just a home — it’s a rare opportunity to own a piece of Gastonia’s history and create your own story within its walls.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

March 25, 2026 at 12:18AM

Listing Office:

The J Bouvier Real Estate Group LLC : 704-396-6390

MLS ID:

4358539

Interior

• General: Attic OtherAttic Stairs PulldownBreakfast BarBuilt-in FeaturesEntrance FoyerPantryWalk-In Closet(s)Walk-In PantryOther - See Remarks
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerExhaust HoodGas CooktopGas OvenGas Water HeaterIce MakerMicrowaveRefrigerator with Ice MakerSelf Cleaning OvenWasherWasher/Dryer
• Laundry: InsideLaundry Room
• Basement: French DrainSump PumpUnfinished
• Flooring: TileVinylWood
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
• Heating: Heat Pump
• Fireplace: Living RoomNon-FunctionalPrimary BedroomOther - See RemarksFireplace

Exterior

• Style: Arts and Crafts
• Other Structures: Front PorchRear PorchSide PorchCovered
• Parking: Driveway

Construction

• Roofing: Architectural Shingle
• Windows: Insulated Window(s)
• General: Site BuiltBasementCrawl Space

Location

• Road/Access: ConcretePaved
• Originating MLS: carolina
• County: Gaston

Lot

• Zoning: R2108732
• Restrictions: Historic District

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas
• Water: City
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: carolina