Charming brick ranch home on a sprawling 2.26-acre lot. Built in 1948, this single-family home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,169 square feet of interior livable area. It provides the perfect balance of classic character, acreage, and proximity to downtown amenities. The unfinished basement creates tons of storage space or the potential for a workshop. Inside, you will find some of the original character, including original hardwood floors in the bedrooms. Outside, you find a gently sloping, large yard with a 31-foot covered parking for an RV.
Under contract-show
$199,000
271 Old Ballpark Rd, Forest City, NC 28043
2beds
1,169sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
2.26 Acres Lot
$190,500 Zestimate®
$170/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming brick ranch homeGently sloping large yard
- 47 days |
- 884 |
- 80 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Drew Radford drew@epiclifewnc.com,
Epic Life Realty Group
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4380351
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Flex space
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Heating
- Electric, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Exterior Entry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,169
- Total interior livable area: 1,169 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,169
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway, RV Access/Parking
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 2.26 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1010321
- Zoning: Single Family Res
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Full
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: NONE
Location
- Region: Forest City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $170/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $171,700
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 20 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(K),USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Estimated market value
$190,500
$181,000 - $200,000
$1,167/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,000$170/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $171,700 |
| 2024 | $1,124 +1.1% | $171,700 |
| 2023 | $1,112 +54.3% | $171,700 +111.5% |
| 2022 | $721 +0.7% | $81,200 |
| 2021 | $716 | $81,200 |
| 2020 | $716 +3.5% | $81,200 |
| 2019 | $692 +28.3% | $81,200 +33.1% |
| 2018 | $539 | $61,000 |
| 2016 | $539 | $61,000 |
| 2013 | $539 | $61,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $61,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $61,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28043
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Mt Vernon-Ruth Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10R-S Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 8/10Rutherford Early College High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.7 mi
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- North Carolina
- Rutherford County
- Forest City
- 28043
- 271 Old Ballpark Rd





