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5 Move-In-Ready Southern Homes with Historic Charm and Scenic Views

By Awais Manzoor

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spaces designed for everyday ease with room to savor the setting. Fuquay-Varina offers move-in-ready updates and a private fenced backyard, while Hickory’s townhome living pairs an open plan with vaulted-ceiling volume. Salisbury contributes historic West Square character with modern livability, and Belmont’s bungalow places classic comfort near parks and downtown. In Dillard, renovated interiors open to sunrise-and-sunset views from a two-story deck.

1413 Wesser CT | $419,000

1413 Wesser CT Fuquay Varina NC 27526
1413 Wesser CT Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
Kim Kochis
LISTING AGENT:
Kim Kochis

On a quiet cul-de-sac in Fuquay Varina, 1413 Wesser Ct is refreshingly move-in ready, with updates that make daily life feel effortless from the start. Inside, new carpet pairs with LVP and tile throughout, creating a clean, cohesive foundation that’s easy to live with and simple to style. Fresh paint keeps the interiors bright and polished, lending the home a crisp, finished feel. Outdoors, a private fenced and landscaped backyard offers a defined space for morning coffee, casual dinners, or a little time unplugged. When you want a change of scene, the HOA pool adds an easy summer rhythm—swim, lounge, repeat—without the upkeep at home. It’s a setting designed for comfort, low-maintenance routines, and relaxed weekends close to home.

Price:
$419,000
Size:
1,634 sq ft
Contact:
Kim Kochis, Fathom Realty, 919.624.7841
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823 Wynnshire Dr #C | $418,900

823 Wynnshire Dr C Hickory NC 28601
823 Wynnshire Dr #C, Hickory, NC 28601
teresahhensley
LISTING AGENT:
Teresa H Hensley

From its elevated setting in Hickory’s Wynnshire Ridge community, this beautifully maintained townhome is designed for comfort and easy living. The open floor plan centers on a great room with vaulted ceiling, abundant natural light, and a cozy gas log fireplace. In the kitchen, granite countertops and a large breakfast bar create excellent workspace, complemented by appliances approximately four years old—including a smooth-top range, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, disposal, washer, and dryer. Storage is thoughtfully handled with both a pantry closet and a generous walk-in pantry. A rare advantage is the choice of two primary suites—one on the main level and one upstairs—each with a private en suite bath and walk-in closet. The main-level suite adds a Safe-Step Walk-In Jetted Tub, while a main-level guest bedroom with walk-in closet offers flexible everyday use.

Price:
$418,900
Size:
1,768 sq ft
Contact:
Teresa H Hensley, Realty Executives Hickory & Lkn, 828.244.0930

Charming Historic Home In, Salisbury’s West Square District | $409,000

801 S Fulton Street Salisbury NC 28144
801 S Fulton Street, Salisbury, NC 28144
sheilasadighi
LISTING AGENT:
Sheila Sadighi

In the heart of Salisbury’s West Square Historic District, this beautifully maintained historic residence balances timeless character with modern livability. An inviting wraparound front porch sets the tone, framed by mature trees and a sense of picturesque curb appeal. Inside, original hardwood floors run through light-filled rooms, where abundant natural light and elegant architectural details give everyday living a quietly elevated feel. The home has undergone extensive improvements since its previous purchase, with nearly every surface refreshed for added peace of mind and long-term value. Fresh interior and exterior paint ties everything together in a clean, cohesive palette that lets the home’s classic bones take center stage. From morning coffee on the porch to evenings spent under warm natural light, the setting invites a slower, more neighborhood-connected rhythm.

Price:
$409,000
Size:
2,662 sq ft
Contact:
Sheila Sadighi, Keller Williams Premier, 704.640.7784

Classic Belmont Charm | $400,000

4388879 1
206 Eagle Rd, Belmont, NC 28012
Belmont Realty
LISTING AGENT:
Listing agents: Allison Cottingham & Freda Hall

On a residential street in Belmont, this charming bungalow pairs everyday comfort with an easy, walkable-to-town rhythm. A covered front porch sets the tone for slow mornings and neighborly evenings, while beautiful wood flooring runs through the main living areas, including the primary bedroom, adding warmth and continuity. Inside, a spacious kitchen is designed for real life, with abundant cabinet storage and generous countertop workspace. Separate dining and living rooms create distinct places to gather, unwind, and entertain without feeling formal. Out back, a partially fenced yard and concrete patio invite casual grilling, outdoor dining, and time with family and friends. With Belmont Central Elementary, Davis Park, and vibrant downtown Belmont nearby, daily errands and weekend plans feel refreshingly close at hand.

Price:
$400,000
Size:
1,296 sq ft
Contact:
Allison Cottingham & Freda Hall, Belmont Realty, 704.576.0152 , 704.473.1182

291 Saddleback Circle | $399,900

291 Saddleback Circle Dillard GA 30537
291 Saddleback Circle, Dillard, GA 30537
Cody Stowers
LISTING AGENT:
Cody Stowers

From its elevated setting in Sky Valley, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home takes in both sunrise and sunset views from an oversized two-story deck designed for year-round living. Inside, an open floorplan keeps the mood easy and social, anchored by an oversized window wall that draws you into a treetop outlook. The kitchen has been refreshed with new stainless steel appliances, along with new countertops, sink, and faucet. In the living room, a new wood-burning fireplace insert and stone hearth add warmth and texture. Updates continue throughout with new flooring, lighting, toilets, vanities, and paint. Downstairs, a flexible lower-level space with a wet bar is paired with an oversized laundry area and direct access to a covered deck with sweeping mountain views—made for slow mornings and long evenings alike.

Price:
$399,900
Size:
1,792 sq ft
Contact:
Cody Stowers, BHHS Georgia Properties, 678.656.9062