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  • $354,500

    281 Jack McKinney Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

    3beds
    1,639sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1968
    0.92 Acres Lot
    $357,400 Zestimate®
    $216/sqft
    $1,577 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $357,400

    $279,000 - $457,000

    $1,577/mo

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    What's special

    Second fireplaceFull basementCozy fireplaceBasement-level patioTwo versatile bonus roomsTimeless brick homeBeautiful green backsplash
    Welcome to this beautifully renovated single-family home in the heart of Rutherford County, NC, just minutes from Forest City and conveniently located near Hwy 221 and Hwy 74 for easy access to all of Western North Carolina. This timeless brick home has been thoughtfully updated and offers the perfect blend of modern style and classic charm. Step inside to an inviting, open floor plan featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the main level. The living area is anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is a true showstopper with crisp white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a beautiful green backsplash, and subtle green accents woven into the countertops, bringing a fresh, designer-inspired feel to the space. Downstairs, the full basement expands your living options with two versatile bonus rooms, ideal for a home office, gym, or guest space and a second fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining. Outside, enjoy nearly an acre of land with charming details that set this home apart. The basement-level patio provides a great space for outdoor gatherings or quiet mornings surrounded by nature. If you’re looking for a move-in ready home with stylish upgrades, flexible living space, and a peaceful setting close to town and major highways, this one checks all the boxes!

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    Listing updated:

    Listing Provided by:

    Brandi Nanney brandi@mainstreetrealtygrp.com,

    Main Street Realty Group LLC

    Bought with:

    Tricia Boston

    Colfax Home & Land, Co

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4364985MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom s
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Main
    Basement
    • Features: Storage
    • Level: Basement
    Kitchen
    • Features: Open Floorplan
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    Living room
    • Features: Open Floorplan
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Exhaust Hood
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Basement: Finished,French Drain,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning, Other - See Remarks
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,330
    • Total interior livable area: 1,639 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,330
    • Finished area below ground: 309

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway
    • Carport spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 0.92 Acres
    • Features: Cleared, Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1300029
    • Zoning: R
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick Full
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1968

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Installed
    • Water: City, Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Forest City
    • Subdivision: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/12/2026Sold$354,500+1.3%$216/sqft
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4364985 Report a problem
    4/8/2026Listed for sale$350,000+677.8%$214/sqft
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4364985 Report a problem
    7/27/2020Sold$45,000+148.6%$27/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/7/2019Sold$18,100$11/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $251,300 +775.6%
    2024$166 +3.1%$28,700
    2023$161 +4.6%$28,700 +32.9%
    2022$154 +1.4%$21,600
    2021$152 +1.4%$21,600
    2020$150 +5.6%$21,600
    2019$142 -48.4%$21,600 -8.5%
    2018$275 $23,600
    2016$275 $23,600 -71.4%
    2013$275 $82,600
    2012-- $82,600
    2011-- $82,600 -8.6%
    2010-- $90,400

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 28043

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