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  • $199,900

    170 Franklin Dr, Forest City, NC 28043

    3beds
    1,454sqft
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    $1,320/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1961
    0.44 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $137/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Detached carportAttached one-car carportClassic brick exteriorFully fenced backyardMetal roofUpdated electricalFunctional floor plan
    Brick Ranch with Investment Potential Near Downtown Forest City! If you're looking for a property with a great location and room to add value, take a look at this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick ranch located just minutes from downtown Forest City. With 1,454 square feet of living space and a generous 0.44-acre lot, this property offers a solid opportunity for an investor or buyer willing to put in some work. The home features a metal roof, new water heater, and some updated electrical, along with a functional floor plan and classic brick exterior. The property needs some TLC, but the existing improvements and spacious lot make it a great starting point for a renovation or investment project. Priced to sell, this one is ready for someone to bring their vision to life. The exterior offers plenty of useful space and amenities, including a covered back porch, fully fenced backyard, attached one-car carport, and a detached carport. The backyard provides just the right amount of space for outdoor activities, pets, gardening, or entertaining. An outbuilding offers convenient storage for lawn equipment, tools, or hobbies. Conveniently located close to downtown Forest City, this property offers the best of both convenience and potential. Whether you're an investor searching for your next project or a buyer looking for a home with room to improve and build equity, this property is worth a closer look!
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    Listed by:

    Kristen Greene kristen@msrghomes.com,

    Main Street Realty Group LLC

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4431691MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Has basement: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,454
      • Total interior livable area: 1,454 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,454
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached Carport, Detached Carport, Driveway
      • Carport spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link
      Lot
      • Size: 0.44 Acres
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 420553
      • Zoning: R
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick Full
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1961

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: City

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Other
      Location
      • Region: Forest City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $137/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $190,900
      • Date on market: 10/5/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 6 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Concrete, Paved

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/5/2026Listed for sale$199,900+138%$137/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4431691 Report a problem
        2/17/2009Sold$84,000$58/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $190,900
        2024$1,536 +0.3%$190,900
        2023$1,531 +7.9%$190,900 +60.6%
        2022$1,419 +35.1%$118,900
        2021$1,051 $118,900
        2020$1,051 $118,900
        2019-- $118,900 +60.7%
        2018$664 $74,000
        2016$664 $74,000 +2.8%
        2013$664 $72,000
        2012-- $72,000
        2011-- $72,000 -10%
        2010-- $80,000
        2009-- $80,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28043

        Getting around

        34 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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