477 Butler Rd, Forest City, NC 28043
What's special
NEARLY AN ACRE, ONE-LEVEL LIVING & MAJOR UPDATES—this home checks all the boxes! Situated on two lots totaling just under an acre, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of space inside and out, along with valuable recent improvements. Step inside to find beautiful new flooring, a cozy fireplace, and a versatile floor plan featuring both a formal living room and an oversized den. This spacious second living area offers incredible flexibility—use it as a comfortable den, playroom, craft room, home office, or whatever best fits your lifestyle! Recent improvements include a BRAND-NEW ROOF, NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM, HVAC approximately 3 years old, crawlspace encapsulation, updated light fixtures, a new kitchen sink, and refreshed kitchen cabinets with fresh paint and new hardware. Outside, the large, level yard is surrounded by mature shade trees and offers plenty of room for kids, pets, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A 2-car carport provides convenient covered parking. Enjoy the convenience of being near Tri-City Mall, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities while still being located outside the city limits. With nearly an acre, one-level living, flexible living spaces, and important updates already completed, this home is ready for its next owner!
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Primary Bedroom
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Listing updated:
Cheryl Stott cheryl@cbawest.com,
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 167.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13' 7" X 12' 4"
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
- Area: 146.04 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12' 2" X 12' 0"
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
- Area: 137.04 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12' 0" X 11' 5"
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 329.74 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20' 10" X 15' 10"
Flex space
- Level: Main
- Area: 274.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19' 10" X 13' 10"
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 125.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12' 7" X 10' 0"
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10' 0" X 7' 6"
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18' 0" X 12' 0"
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Electric Range
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,868
- Total interior livable area: 1,868 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,868
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.9 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Green Area, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Additional parcels included: 421300
- Parcel number: 421301
- Zoning: R8
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Partial, Cedar Shake, Wood
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Forest City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $170/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $206,500
- Date on market: 9/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $317,500+106.2%$170/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4426855 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2018 | Sold | $154,000+2.7%$82/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3406963 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2018 | Pending sale | $149,900$80/sqft |
Source: Washburn Real Estate, Inc. #3406963 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2018 | Listed for sale | $149,900$80/sqft |
Source: Washburn Real Estate, Inc. #3406963 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $206,500 |
| 2024 | $1,116 +0.5% | $206,500 |
| 2023 | $1,111 +20.9% | $206,500 +53.5% |
| 2022 | $919 +1.5% | $134,500 |
| 2021 | $905 +1.5% | $134,500 |
| 2020 | $892 | $134,500 |
| 2019 | -- | $134,500 +31% |
| 2018 | $675 | $102,700 |
| 2016 | $675 | $102,700 |
| 2013 | $675 | $102,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $102,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $102,700 -9.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $113,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $113,700 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$308,000
$293,000 - $323,000
$1,729/mo
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