1521 Colonial Avenue – a charming ranch-style home nestled in the heart of Greensboro’s sought-after Kirkwood neighborhood! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits on a .28-acre lot. Step inside to find a light-filled living room, cozy fireplace, dining room, and a versatile home office—perfect for today’s lifestyle. The updated galley-style kitchen provides lots of cabinet space, new stainless steel appliances and flows seamlessly into the den, ideal for casual gatherings. Enjoy relaxing mornings on the covered front porch and make the most of the perfectly-shaded large backyard. Imagine what you could do with an additional 401 sq. ft wired/heated studio & half bath! Additional highlights include hardwood floors, tiled bathrooms, new windows, water heater, roof, AC unit, electrical wiring and plumbing. Located near top-rated schools & shopping centers, this home offers timeless charm with modern finishes in one of Greensboro’s most established communities.
Sold for $395,000 on 10/29/25
$395,000
1521 Colonial Ave, Greensboro, NC 27408
3beds
1,559sqft
Stick/Site Built, Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
0.28 Acres Lot
$396,300 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,049 Estimated rent
Home value
$396,300
$369,000 - $428,000
$2,049/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 03, 2025 at 01:49pm
Listed by:
Norma Reyna 919-930-5719,
Reyna Realty Group LTD
Bought with:
Stephanie Sinkler, 281740
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Yost & Little Realty
Source: Triad MLS,MLS#: 1195337
Originating MLS: Greensboro
Originating MLS: GreensboroFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Free-Standing Range, Range Hood, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: Arched Doorways
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,559
- Total interior livable area: 1,559 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,559
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, No Garage
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: City Lot, Cleared, Not in Flood Zone
Details
- Parcel number: 31438
- Zoning: R-5
- Special conditions: Owner Sale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Stick/Site Built, Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Greensboro
- Subdivision: Kirkwood
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2025 | Sold | $395,000-5.9% |
Source:  Triad MLS #1195337 | ||
| 9/23/2025 | Pending sale | $419,900 |
Source: Triad MLS #1195337 | ||
| 9/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $419,900+125.8% |
Source: Triad MLS #1195337 | ||
| 5/24/2024 | Sold | $186,000+26.5% |
Source: Triad MLS #1136855 | ||
| 4/8/2024 | Pending sale | $147,000 |
Source: Triad MLS #1136855 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,217 | $229,300 |
| 2024 | $3,217 | $229,300 |
| 2023 | $3,217 +2.9% | $229,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 27408
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Irving Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Mendenhall Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Page High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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Estimated market value
$396,300
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