About 265 Gholson Avenue
Charming 1955 All-Brick Colonial with Endless Potential! Discover incredible space, classic character, and versatile investment potential in this all-brick Colonial home. Offering over 3,100 square feet of living space situated on two spacious city lots, this property combines timeless construction with exceptional opportunity. Timeless Brick Exterior: Solid 1955 construction featuring a classic Colonial aesthetic, complemented by a brand-new roof for peace of mind. Flexible Layout: Originally built as a single-family home and currently utilized as a duplex with two separate electric meters. Keep it as an income-producing multi-family property, live in one unit and rent the other, or easily convert it back into a grand single-family estate. Interior Highlights: Original hardwood floors, spacious living areas, and an updated kitchen complete with durable granite countertops. Basement & Parking: Includes a spacious basement area featuring a 2-car garage along with extra storage space. Positioned across two full city lots, offering a large yard with mature trees and plenty of room to expand, garden, or host outdoor activities. Opportunity Awaits: While key updates like the roof and kitchen counters have been completed, this home needs further updating and cosmetic care. Priced competitively at $224,900, it is ideal for investors, house hackers, or buyers looking to build equity through personal updates and sweat equity.
Features of 265 Gholson Avenue
| MLS® # | 10188646 |
|---|---|
| Price | $224,900 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 3,100 |
| Acres | 0.34 |
| Year Built | 1955 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Duplex |
| Style | Dutch Colonial |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 265 Gholson Avenue |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Not in a Subdivision |
| City | Henderson |
| County | Vance |
| State | NC |
| Zip Code | 27536 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking | Basement, Garage, Inside Entrance, Shared Driveway |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| View | City |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Bathtub/Shower Combination |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Water Heater |
| Heating | Central, Electric, None |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | No |
| Stories | Tri-Level |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Block, Concrete, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Unfinished |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Private Yard, Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Level, Partially Cleared |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction | Brick |
| Foundation | Block |
School Information
| Elementary | Vance County Schools |
|---|---|
| Middle | Vance County Schools |
| High | Vance County Schools |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 26th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Coldwell Banker Advantage |
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