705 Main Street

New Improved Price: $479,000 Step into a piece of Albemarle history with this remarkable 1924 granite Four-Square residence, originally designed by renowned Charlotte architect Louis H. Asbury for the Efird family. Located on West Main Street, known for its early 20th-century homes, this property offers approximately 3,816 square feet of living space with a blend of historic character and modern updates. Interior features include high ceilings, wood floors, detailed millwork, and original pocket doors. The main level offers multiple living areas, including a formal dining room, sitting room, and an updated kitchen. The home includes six bedrooms (two on the main level, four upstairs), three full bathrooms, and two half bathrooms. Additional features include a basement suitable for storage or flexible use, a wraparound front porch with haint blue ceiling, granite exterior construction, and a landscaped courtyard. Zoned Residential Office (R-O), offering a wide range of permitted uses including residential, professional office, personal services, nonprofit/community uses, and certain care facilities. Potential uses may include offices, salons, studios, day care services, boutique retail (such as floral or gift shops), medical or counseling services, and similar uses within existing structures (allowed R-O uses uploaded in attachments). Conveniently located near downtown Albemarle, with access to local dining, shopping, and Pfeiffer University’s Center for Health Sciences.