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Homes for Sale in China Grove, NC

China Grove is a small, characterful town in southern Rowan County, positioned along the U.S. 29 and I-85 corridor between Salisbury and Landis and roughly 35 miles northeast of Charlotte. Named for a grove of chinaberry trees that once marked its railroad depot, China Grove grew up as a mill and railroad community and today blends a revitalized Main Street with quiet residential streets and newer subdivisions on the outskirts. Buyers are drawn by its affordable small-town feel, convenient southern-Rowan location, and quick highway access toward Charlotte or Salisbury for work, shopping, and dining.

Popular China Grove Neighborhoods

  • Downtown / Main Street — the walkable commercial heart, home to longtime local shops, a soda fountain, and newer additions like Grove Cartel Brewing Company.
  • Historic Mill Village — modest early-1900s homes built around the town's original cotton-mill industry.
  • South Main & U.S. 29 Corridor — established streets and newer construction on the town's growing edges.

Life in China Grove

China Grove's heritage is anchored by the China Grove Roller Mill, built in 1903, operated for more than a century, and now preserved as a Rowan Museum historic site. Main Street's mix of a local pharmacy, farm supply, and craft businesses gives the town its "small town, big character" identity. Students attend Rowan-Salisbury Schools, and residents enjoy community festivals, nearby parks, and an easy drive to Kannapolis, Salisbury, and greater Charlotte.

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$815,000
3 Beds 6 Baths 4386057 MLS
Beautifully renovated inside and out, this move-in ready custom estate is a rare jewel privately nestled on 3 scenic wooded acres in Rowan County/China Grove, just minutes from I-85 and nearby conveniences. Originally built in 1988, the home has been thoughtfully expanded and enhanced over the years, creating a true private sanctuary offering 3 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, 3,947 finished sq ft, plus 1,496 sq ft of unheated basement space. The heart of the home features a spectacular new 1,000 sq ft family room overlooking the woods, seamlessly connected by new patios and brick walkways. The light and airy remodeled kitchen showcases quartz countertops, premium stainless Whirlpool appliances, custom maple shaker cabinetry, LED lighting, Delta champagne bronze fixtures, gold hardware, and abundant prep space. Perfect for entertaining, the spacious den highlights a restored retro oak bar crafted from vintage local bank cabinetry. Open living spaces feature refinished hardwoods, updated lighting, and beautifully renovated baths with custom finishes throughout. Every bedroom offers an en-suite bath, while the luxurious primary suite features a remodeled bedroom and stunning walk-in shower. The guest bath offers a stylish mid-century modern feel with a custom dresser vanity. The expansive basement includes 2 flex/bonus rooms, a remodeled full bath, workshop with drive-in garage access, laundry sink, radon system, and new LVP flooring. Exterior improvements include new architectural shingles and gutters (2025), asphalt driveway, landscaping, lighting, and more. Peaceful country living with exceptional privacy and modern comfort!

4455 Moose Road, China Grove

Listing courtesy of TMR Realty, Inc.. teresa@tmrrealtyinc.com

$479,999
5 Beds 4 Baths 4379418 MLS
Home is now complete. Custom Modern Farmhouse with traditional influences tucked on a quiet street. This beautifully designed home offers a bright, open floor plan ideal for both everyday living & elegant entertaining. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms plus a bonus room/office. The layout provides exceptional flexibility for modern lifestyles. At the heart of the home is a stunning gourmet kitchen with an oversized quartz island, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, and pantry—perfect for gathering and entertaining. The spacious Den filled with natural light & luxury LVP flooring creates a warm yet sophisticated living space. Throughout the home find luxury LVP flooring, & stylish tile finishes that add both beauty and durability. Step outside to 250 square feet of Deck space, ideal for outdoor dining, relaxing, or entertaining guests. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with His & Her closets and spa-like comfort in the main bath with walk-in tiled shower & dual vanities. A 2-car garage with double driveway provides ample parking and storage, while the welcoming covered front porch adds classic charm. Crawlspace on back has a garage door and concrete area for extra storage. The drop zone when you walk in from the garage is a great feature. Yard is deep in the back and goes into the woods. Builder feels would have enough room to add a pool. (Please onfirm with county.) Located in the quaint town of China Grove, just minutes to Highways 150, 152, I-85, & 29, and conveniently positioned between Kannapolis, Concord, and Mooresville. Enjoy nearby parks, the Y with indoor pool & fitness facilities, and The Warrior Golf Course just 5 minutes away. Downtown China Grove in 3 minutes with local restaurants, brewery & shops. Wonderful schools with China Grove Elementary, China Grove Middle & South Rowan High. Designed for gathering, entertaining, and comfortable luxury living, this exceptional home truly stands apart. (This home is partially staged & also virtually staged.)

55 Elizabeth Street, China Grove

Listing courtesy of Byrne Properties, Inc.. ByrnePropertiesrealty@gmail.com

$535,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4357553 MLS
ATTENTION BUYERS - SELLERS OFFERING $5,000 TOWARD BUYER CLOSING COSTS! Welcome home to this beautifully designed 1-story home with FROG offering 2,404 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, and 2 baths, perfectly situated on a spacious ½-acre corner lot with easy access to I-85, making commuting to nearby cities simple and convenient. Step inside to a beautiful open floor plan featuring a welcoming foyer that leads into a grand living room with cathedral ceilings, custom built-ins, and elegant plantation shutters. French doors open to a 453 sq ft deck, creating the perfect space for outdoor entertaining. The living area flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen, complete with granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry with accent lighting, and glass-front cabinets ideal for displaying dishes. A cozy breakfast nook adds warmth and charm, while the elegant dining room with cathedral ceiling provides a stunning setting for gatherings. Large windows with plantation shutters allow abundant natural light throughout the home. The main level features exquisite hardwood flooring throughout with tile in the bathrooms. The primary suite offers a private deck entrance, two walk-in closets, and a completely remodeled spa-like bathroom featuring a soaking tub, tiled walk-in shower, beautiful cabinetry with quartz countertops, and outstanding lighting. Secondary bedrooms are generously sized, and the hall bath has been tastefully updated with tile accents and quartz countertops. The oversized FROG/bonus space offers incredible flexibility—perfect for an additional bedroom, office, playroom, or media room. Car enthusiasts or hobbyists will appreciate the 2-car attached garage plus a separate 1-car detached garage that includes water service and a loft area with additional space that could easily be finished for extra living space, workshop, or studio. With space, style, and convenience, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality both inside and out.

115 Anson Drive, China Grove

Listing courtesy of TMR Realty, Inc.. teresa@tmrrealtyinc.com

$285,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4355852 MLS
Beautifully updated historic home in the heart of China Grove, blending over 100 years of character with thoughtful modern upgrades. This charming property features tall ceilings, original hardwood floors that have been recently sanded and refinished, and a welcoming layout that highlights the home’s timeless appeal. The kitchen has been enhanced with quartz countertops and a stylish range hood, creating a functional and attractive cooking space while maintaining the home's character. Recent improvements also include a tankless water heater, remodeled bathrooms, and the addition of a convenient laundry closet, bringing modern comfort to this classic home. The spacious main level offers a primary bedroom with updated bathroom and step-in shower, along with inviting living spaces including a dining room, family room, and a flexible office or den. Upstairs you will find **two large bedrooms with plenty of space and natural light. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful backyard oasis featuring, a private well for watering gardens and flowers, a covered patio perfect for cookouts, and a large double-car workshop/garage. Relax on the expansive front porch and enjoy the charm of small-town living. Located within short distance to parks, downtown China Grove, the farmer’s market, and local breweries, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated historic property in a prime location.

606 Main Street, China Grove

Listing courtesy of SA Carolinas Realty Inc. Alex@SACarolinas.com

$1,600,000
4341312 MLS
Beautiful wedding and event venue located in the countryside near China Grove, approximately 30 miles north of Charlotte. Originally constructed in 1859, the property blends historic character with modern infrastructure and currently operates as a regional event destination. This offering includes the improved real estate and presents the opportunity to continue operations as a wedding and event venue, hospitality concept, private retreat, or adaptive commercial use (subject to zoning verification). Situated on over 7 picturesque acres, the estate features landscaped gardens and multiple revenue-capable event spaces, including: The Magnolia Room for intimate gatherings, Formal Dining and Living Rooms adaptable for ceremonies or receptions, A 40' x 60' Grand Champ tent designed for large wedding receptions and celebrations. The main structure includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths, allowing for owner-operator use or guest accommodations. The renovated kitchen supports event operations and catering needs, featuring a Zline 6-burner stove with double oven, beverage center, ice maker, trash compactor, and large center island. Additional commercial-supporting improvements include: Vendor cottage (preparation and storage), Groom’s lounge, Greenhouse, 4-stall barn with dog run, Workshop with covered parking, RV covered storage with 50-amp service, 2-car detached garage and additional covered parking. Hot tub amenity. The layout and improvements support continued event operations, hospitality expansion, or conversion to a private estate with commercial-use potential. Whether operated as an established venue, repositioned for hospitality use, or held as a strategic investment, This wedding venue offers a rare blend of historic architecture, flexible infrastructure, and income-producing potential in a peaceful yet accessible setting. Buyer to verify zoning, permits, and intended use. No septic permit has been found with the county. Listing Firm & seller have no record of permits pulled.

4530 Patterson Road, China Grove

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lake Norman. naomi@ComeHomeCarolina.com

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