Price cut
$829,900
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 5,755 sqft · 0.78 acre lot
302 Cherry St, Mount Airy, NC 27030
Single family · Built 1937 · $144/sqft ·
$4,931/mo est. payment
- Garage
- 1 car
- Stories
- 3
Flood factor 1/10
About this home
The historic Dr. Edward C. Ashby House blends timeless character with modern updates, & offers 5BR/4BA and 2 half baths. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat featuring heated bathroom floors, while elegant living spaces include a stately library/great room and gas fireplaces. A butler's pantry enhances the beautifully appointed kitchen, and a dedicated office on the main level provides ideal work-from-home space. Upstairs, you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, along with a versatile rec. room, UST no longer in use. Rich in history, the property showcases original details including a preserved smokehouse and the original distinctive 1930 Vermont Slate Tile Roof. The finished basement offers warm wood-lined walls, while the unfinished portion includes vast storage, a gym area and a garage. Outside, the French colonialesque garden creates a private, storybook setting-making this one-of-a-kind property as functional as it is enchanting. *Priced under 11/25 Appraisal*
Facts and features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 13
- Basement Features: Partially Finished, Basement
- Basement Sqft: 2781
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 2
- Bathrooms On Main Level: 3
- Full Bathrooms On Main Level: 1
- Half Bathrooms On Main Level: 2
- Full Bathrooms On Upper Level: 3
Interior Features
- Built-in features
- Kitchen island
- Pantry
- Flooring: Wood
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Gas cooktop
- Gas water heater
- Laundry Features: Main Level
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Basement, Great Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Heating Features: Steam, Heat Pump, Electric, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
- Number of Fireplaces: 4
- Water Heaters: Gas
Exterior and Lot Features
- Garden
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Land Info
- Lot Description: Historic District
- Lot Size Acres: 0.78
- Lot Size Dimensions: See Acreage
- Lot Size Square Feet: 33977
Schools
Bruce H Tharrington Elementary
elementary · K-2 · 0.6 mi
- 8
Mount Airy Middle
middle · 6-8 · 0.7 mi
- 5
Mount Airy High
high · 9-12 · 1.1 mi
White Plains Christian School
elementary · K-12 · 1.5 mi
- 4
Jones Elementary
elementary · 3-5 · 2.2 mi
- 4
Millennium Charter Academy
elementary · K-12 · 1.3 mi
Price history
- Jun 24, 2026 · Price Changed$829,900
- Apr 8, 2026 · Listed$849,900
- Nov 10, 2021 · Sold$615,000
- Aug 13, 2021 · Listed$650,000
- Aug 13, 2021 · Listed$650,000
- Jul 9, 2021 · Listing Removed—
- Jul 8, 2021 · Listing Removed—
- Mar 18, 2021 · Price Changed$675,000
Tax history
- 2026$3,687 tax · $608,530 assessed
- 2025$3,687 tax · $608,530 assessed
- 2023$3,381 tax · $515,010 assessed
- 2022$3,381 tax · $515,010 assessed
- 2021$2,681 tax · $399,910 assessed
- 2020$2,625 tax · $372,870 assessed
- 2019$2,622 tax · $372,870 assessed
- 2018$2,578 tax · $372,870 assessed
Home value
$808,444
- Quantarium$808,444
- Cotality$779,700
- Collateral Analytics$822,000
Where it is
Listed by Holli Nowlin · The Greenhill Group, Holli Nowlin, Inc · TriadMLS
