Great Opportunity to own property on Forest Lake with Lake Access!
This solid brick home on a large 1.31 acre lot is made for entertaining. A huge front yard, plenty of parking and attractive landscaping welcomes you. There’s plenty of room from the primary bedroom with an ensuite full bath, 2 additional bedrooms and full bath on the main level, to endless possibilities on the basement level with a full bath, open multi-use area with a full kitchen, storage and washer/dryer hookup. From the basement walk through the sunroom to a large patio area for grilling or spending nights next to a fire. The home has been outfitted with high quality windows that let you catch a view of the lake and creates a lot of natural light throughout the home. Each of the bathrooms still have the vintage tile, living room with large fireplace and rustic beams adding to the home’s character. Outside you’ll be able to walk down to the lake to fish or get out on the lake and enjoy the water. The property has a fenced in back yard with an 24x16 outbuilding w/electric that’s ideal for a studio or workshop. The property allows you privacy and enjoyment while still being just 5 minutes to downtown Forest City for shopping, entertainment and local restaurants.
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Price cut: $15.1K (8/29)
$399,900
467 Forest Lake Rd, Forest City, NC 28043
3beds
2,515sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
1.31 Acres Lot
$392,600 Zestimate®
$159/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Solid brick homeAttractive landscapingHuge front yardPlenty of parking
- 78 days
- 404
- 33
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chris Magnet cmagnet.realestate@gmail.com,
Porter's Real Estate
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4399788
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Concrete, Laminate, Parquet, Tile
- Doors: Insulated Door(s), Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Recreation Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 2,515 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,600
- Finished area below ground: 915
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Glass Enclosed, Patio
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link,Full
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Other - See Remarks, Waterfront
- Body of water: Forest Lake
Lot
- Size: 1.31 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 419930
- Zoning: R-15
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Partial, Vinyl
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Forest Lake Acres
Location
- Region: Forest City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $159/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $297,700
- Date on market: 7/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 78 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Estimated market value
$392,600
$373,000 - $412,000
$2,197/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2026 | Price change | $399,900-3.6%$159/sqft |
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| 8/7/2026 | Price change | $415,000-3.5%$165/sqft |
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| 7/22/2026 | Price change | $429,999-4.4%$171/sqft |
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| 7/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000+50%$179/sqft |
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| 8/1/2022 | Sold | $300,000$119/sqft |
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| 7/3/2022 | Pending sale | $300,000$119/sqft |
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| 6/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $300,000+76.5%$119/sqft |
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| 6/17/2015 | Sold | $170,000-4.8%$68/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2014 | Listed for sale | $178,500$71/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Matheny Real Estate #41521 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $297,700 |
| 2024 | $1,662 +0.3% | $297,700 |
| 2023 | $1,657 +26.1% | $297,700 +58.9% |
| 2022 | $1,314 | $187,400 |
| 2021 | $1,314 | $187,400 |
| 2020 | $1,314 | $187,400 |
| 2019 | -- | $187,400 +36.9% |
| 2018 | $941 | $136,900 |
| 2016 | $941 | $136,900 |
| 2013 | $941 | $136,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $136,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $136,900 -7.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $147,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $147,800 |
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