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  • $278,900

    159 Elizabeth Ave, Forest City, NC 28043

    3beds
    2baths
    2,464sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1965
    0.6 Acres Lot
    $278,900 Zestimate®
    $113/sqft
    $1,798 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $278,900

    $245,000 - $312,000

    $1,798/mo

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    What's special

    Ranch, Site Built - Forest City, NC Large ranch home in great location in Forest City. This brick home built in 1965 sits on the corner of Elizabeth Avenue and Trade Street. House has beautiful hardwood floors throughout much of house. There is a combined dining/ living room at the front of the house and two family type areas in the home. The original garage was finished in later and a fireplace was added to that end of the house. There are 3 fireplaces total. There is a 28 x 10 feet sun room built on the back of the house. There is baseboard heat, but no air in the sunroom and it is NOT included in the 2464 finished square feet. Kitchen is good sized but does not have many recent updates. Laundry/mud room sits off the kitchen area. Bedrooms are all good sized wit ample closet space. Master bedroom has a full bath. There is a double detached garage on the Trade Street side of the house and also a matching brick utility storage building. The back side of property is enclosed by a matching brick wall. The exterior and yard area of this home was once one of the finest in town.. and could easily be so again with some TLC. Priced at tax value. Estate-owned.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,464 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Carport, Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood, Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 0.6 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 418987

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Wood
    • Foundation: Other
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1965

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Forest City

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $113/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $252,800

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/29/2016Sold$118,000-26.2%$48/sqft
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NCM586178 Report a problem
    8/23/2015Price change$159,900-3.1%$65/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Matheny Real Estate #42249 Report a problem
    7/19/2015Price change$165,000-4.6%$67/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Matheny Real Estate #42249 Report a problem
    6/1/2015Listed for sale$173,000$70/sqft
    Source: COLDWELL BANKER MATHENY REAL ESTATE #42249 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $252,800
    2024$2,652 +0.2%$252,800
    2023$2,647 +37.7%$252,800 +56.7%
    2022$1,923 +35.1%$161,300
    2021$1,423 $161,300
    2020$1,423 $161,300
    2019-- $161,300 -6.6%
    2018$1,549 $172,700
    2016$1,549 $172,700
    2013$1,549 $172,700
    2012-- $172,700
    2011-- $172,700 -11.5%
    2010-- $195,200
    2009-- $195,200
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 28043

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