Shelby Real Estate

Welcome to Shelby, North Carolina—a charming city nestled in the heart of Cleveland County. With its rich history, vibrant community spirit, and picturesque landscapes, Shelby offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences.

Founded in the early 1800s, Shelby has grown into a thriving hub known for its friendly atmosphere and welcoming residents. The city is steeped in history, with numerous historic sites, including the iconic Cleveland County Courthouse and the beautifully preserved downtown district, which boasts an array of local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Strolling through the streets, you can’t help but feel the warmth of Southern hospitality.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Shelby’s proximity to stunning outdoor spaces. The nearby Crowders Mountain State Park offers breathtaking views and a variety of hiking trails, perfect for family outings or solo adventures. For those who enjoy a more leisurely pace, the serene parks and greenways within the city provide ample opportunities for picnicking, walking, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Shelby is also known for its vibrant arts scene, with events like the annual Cleveland County Fair and the lively summer concert series drawing visitors from near and far. The community is passionate about supporting local artists and businesses, making it a great place to explore unique crafts and delicious Southern cuisine.

Whether you’re looking to settle down, start a family, or simply enjoy a slower pace of life, Shelby, NC, offers a welcoming community, rich history, and a plethora of recreational opportunities. Come discover the charm of Shelby—your perfect home awaits!

Newest Listings in Shelby

$235,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4410353 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully renovated Shelby gem! From the moment you arrive, you will feel the warmth and charm of a home thoughtfully redesigned for modern living. This stunning property has been completely transformed with quality updates, stylish finishes, and attention to every detail. Originally a 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence, this home has been renovated into a beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with permitted renovations completed. Step inside and discover a fresh, inviting interior featuring modern updates, comfortable living spaces, and a layout designed for today’s lifestyle. The finished basement includes air conditioning and insulation, offering additional flexible space that can be used as a home office, family room, entertainment area, storage, or whatever best fits your needs. Every improvement has been thoughtfully completed to create a modern, comfortable, and truly move-in-ready property. Whether you are a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a beautifully updated home with character, this property offers the perfect combination of charm, comfort, and modern convenience.

521 Gold Street, Shelby

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4410048 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on a spacious 0.86-acre lot in Shelby! Thoughtfully updated throughout, this move-in ready property blends modern finishes with timeless charm. Inside, you'll find a bright and airy living room, a cozy dining room featuring a fireplace, and a stunning new kitchen complete with white cabinetry, a gas range, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The beautifully renovated bathroom showcases a stylish tiled shower and quality finishes. Outside, the freshly painted brick exterior offers fantastic curb appeal, while the attached carport with a convenient storage room provides added functionality. With a large parcel offering endless possibilities for outdoor living, gardening, or entertaining, this is a home you won't want to miss!

238 Davis Road, Shelby

$145,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4409659 MLS

Renovated & affordable! Located just minutes from uptown Shelby, the city park & Highway 74. Upgrades include new HVAC, windows, water heater, vinyl flooring, tiled bathroom floors, new tub/shower combo, all new fixtures throughout, fresh paint & new vinyl siding on the exterior! Schedule your showing today!

908 W Graham Street, Shelby

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4410212 MLS

Welcome to 2240 Emerald Road in Shelby! This super cute and cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of charm and comfortable living space. Featuring an open floor plan, updated kitchen with a beautiful kitchen island. Both bathrooms have been beautifully updated, including the spacious primary bathroom with a relaxing garden tub. Major updates completed in 2022 include new windows, plumbing, HVAC, and siding, giving buyers added peace of mind. Situated on a beautiful lot, you'll have plenty of outdoor space to enjoy, while the welcoming front porch is the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Schedule your showing today and come see everything 2240 Emerald Road has to offer!

2240 Emerald Road, Shelby

$374,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4395248 MLS

Rare floor plan in the Columns with updated kitchen and baths! Sellers will offer a CREDIT FOR PAINTING/WALL REPAIR with acceptable offer so you can choose your own colors! NEW ROOF installed in 2025! Enter into a huge, vaulted ceiling great room with fireplace where there is plenty of room for a living room and dining area. A convenient half bath is located between the great room and kitchen/breakfast area. Remodeled kitchen has granite countertops, stainless appliances, and beautiful skylight. There's a nice pantry and laundry area/drop zone in the hallway to the attached two car garage. French doors open to a very private back deck that overlooks the woods adjacent to the Cleveland Country Club golf course. The primary bedroom is on the main floor and has doors leading to the deck. The beautifully updated bathroom has a large, tiled, walk-in shower and a separate soaking tub. There are two large walk-in closets in the bedroom. For convenience and ease, there is a chair elevator along the staircase that leads to the lower level. You will find two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a lovely screened patio with epoxy floor. Tons of storage with huge closets and an additional storage/utility room! HOA maintains the exterior & landscaping-leave your worries behind! The Columns is an established, highly desirable townhome community located in the heart of Shelby--adjacent to the Cleveland Country Club and just minutes to all that Uptown Shelby has to offer! Don't miss this!

128 Columns Circle, Shelby

$375,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408450 MLS

Nestled in one of Shelby's most established and sought-after neighborhoods, Windsor Heights, this tri-level brick home, offers space, character, and incredible potential. With a rare 5-bedroom layout, a spacious living room, welcoming kitchen and dining room, plus an extra living space in the lower level, a den featuring a wood-burning fireplace. The floor plan is both flexible and functional! A large deck overlooks the generous lot, offering room to entertain or unwind. A separate rear basement entrance opens to large storage space and workshop area that is also a perk! Cosmetic updates will go a long way here- fresh paint and your personal touch can elevate this home beautifully! The bones are strong, the neighborhood is loved, and the possibilities are wide open! A perfect opportunity to customize and create the home you've been envisioning!

304 Windsor Drive, Shelby

$249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409314 MLS

This is the downtown Shelby renovation you’ve been waiting for! Imagine parking your car on Friday evening and spending the weekend walking to your favorite restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, festivals, and everything that makes Downtown Shelby such a special place to call home. This fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the charm of an established neighborhood with the confidence of today’s modern updates. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be welcomed by an airy, light-filled floor plan designed for the way people live today. The show-stopping kitchen features gorgeous quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and opens effortlessly into the main living space, making entertaining feel easy. And the best part? The work has already been done for you. Within the last two years, this home has been renovated with an updated electrical system, plumbing, HVAC, and water heater, giving you the peace of mind that comes with major system upgrades. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the living areas, while the beautifully updated bathrooms feature stylish tile flooring and designer-inspired finishes. Slide open the glass doors and enjoy your private side deck, the perfect place to sip your morning coffee or gather with friends. Need extra space? The large detached storage building is ready to become your workshop, hobby space, home gym, or simply the storage you’ve always wanted. Homes that combine location, style, and major renovations this close to Downtown Shelby don’t come along often. Move in, unpack, and start enjoying everything this incredible home, and downtown living, has to offer.

112 Pine Street, Shelby

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409081 MLS

Welcome to 125 S Toney Street! This one-owner custom built home is full brick construction located in a quiet neighborhood in the Crest School zone. The concrete driveway leads into a double attached garage. Entering the home from the garage you will find a laundry room with custom cabinet storage that matches the cabinets in the kitchen and bathrooms. The kitchen includes a pantry closet and an island that faces the family room. A beautiful dining space is flooded with natural light and lovely views of mature trees lining the large backyard. The family room has a lovely custom fireplace surround with gas logs and a vaulted ceiling that extends throughout this open living area. Genuine hardwood floors carry throughout the home in living and bedroom spaces. A covered rear porch accesses the backyard directly by a concrete staircase with handrail. The primary bedroom has a private bathroom with double sink vanity, soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms (one is currently used as office space) share a full hall bath. Special points of interest: Commercial hot water heater (5 years old); heat pump (4 years old); gutters cleaned and garage door motors were replaced prior to listing; a termite contract has been maintained with Orkin since the home was built. Schedule your private showing today!

125 S Toney Street, Shelby

$575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4409305 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home on 4.7 acres offering a spacious layout, thoughtful details, and abundant storage throughout. From the inviting covered front porch to the well-appointed interior, this home is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a center island, downdraft cooktop, lots of cabinetry, and appliances that remain, including the refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Enjoy both a formal dining room for special occasions and a sunny breakfast room for casual meals. The living room offers a cozy fireplace with gas logs, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. Relax year-round in the sunroom or step outside to enjoy the screened porch, spacious rear deck, and epoxy-coated patio—ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and features a beautiful bay window, walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with a double vanity and walk-in shower. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, along with a versatile bonus room and flex space that can serve as a home office, media room, or playroom. The oversized double garage features durable epoxy flooring, and you'll appreciate the abundance of storage closets throughout the home. Outside, the property offers multiple storage buildings, providing ample space for tools, equipment, hobbies, or recreational items. Adding to its unique character is an old schoolhouse located on the property, offering endless possibilities for restoration, storage, a workshop, or a one-of-a-kind conversation piece. With exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces, abundant storage, and a truly unique setting, this property is ready for its next owners to enjoy.

719 W Zion Church Road, Shelby

$252,000

4408609 MLS

+/- 5.6 acre tract located in a high traffic corridor, +/- 0.10 mile from the intersection of S. Dekalb and S. Lafayette St. in Shelby, where there is existing and planned commercial development. Centrally located between Shelby and Boiling Springs. +/- 650 feet of road frontage along S. Dekalb Street. Slight elevation change from front to back of lot offers good visibility and development potential.

1740 S Dekalb Street, Shelby

$229,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409362 MLS

Welcome to this new-construction home conveniently located less than one mile from Uptown Shelby. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Inside, you’ll find an open living area, a spacious kitchen with a pantry, a dedicated laundry room and generous bedroom closets. The large primary bedroom includes a private bathroom and walk-in closet. Enjoy easy access to local restaurants, shopping, parks, Atrium Health Cleveland and Highway 74. A great opportunity to own a brand-new home close to everything Shelby has to offer!

209 Knott Street, Shelby

$339,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4408893 MLS

Tucked away on 1.16 beautiful acres, this timeless brick home offers the perfect blend of space, charm, and opportunity. From the moment you pull into the driveway, the detached two-car garage, mature surroundings, and classic traditional design create a warm welcome that feels like home. Step inside to find a light-filled interior where natural sunlight pours through the windows, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. The cozy living room, complete with gas log fireplace, is the perfect place to gather on cool evenings or enjoy quiet mornings with a cup of coffee. The thoughtfully designed main level features three bedrooms and one full bathroom, providing comfortable everyday living. Upstairs offers two versatile flex spaces, ready to become whatever your lifestyle needs most, a home office, playroom, media room, or a 4th bedroom option as well as another full bathroom. Just beyond the back door, you’ll discover a screened-in porch, where you can relax with the sounds of nature, entertain friends, or enjoy peaceful evenings overlooking your expansive backyard. With over an acre of land, there’s plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities, pets, or simply enjoying the privacy and open space. Whether you’re searching for room to grow, space to work from home, or a property that offers both comfort and flexibility, this Shelby home is ready to welcome its next chapter. Come experience the possibilities and imagine the memories waiting to be made here.

2106 Polkville Road, Shelby

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