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126 Phillips Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
Forest City, NC 28043
2
bedrooms
1
baths
828
sq.ft.
$254
price per sf

Presented By
Carnarri Cofield
REALTOR®
About This Property
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 1950 farmhouse full of warmth, charm, and character! Situated on a spacious 0.68-acre lot with two parcels being sold together, this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of timeless appeal and modern updates. From the moment you arrive, you'll fall in love with the inviting covered front porch and expansive side porch—ideal for relaxing with your morning coffee, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings beneath the gorgeous mature magnolia trees. Inside, you'll find tasteful updates throughout, including new flooring, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances that will remain, plus the washer and dryer are also included, making this home truly move-in ready. The oversized utility/laundry room provides excellent storage and everyday convenience. Outside, the property offers a detached two-car carport with plenty of room for vehicles, a boat, or additional storage. The generous yard provides endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor activities, or future expansion. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and downtown Forest City, this home combines country charm with in-town convenience. If you've been searching for a move-in ready farmhouse with character, updates, and plenty of outdoor space, this is one you won't want to miss!
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About the Neighborhood
Homes for sale in 28043 place buyers in Forest City, the Rutherford County seat approximately 65 miles southwest of Charlotte via US-74, a small city defined by its authentic Piedmont character, working industrial heritage, and a residential landscape offering exceptional value in the foothills of the Blue Ridge. The architectural stock blends late Victorian and Craftsman-era bungalows in the established downtown residential neighborhoods with mid-century brick ranches and newer construction on the city's expanding suburban streets. The revitalizing Downtown Forest City corridor along West Main Street anchors the community's commercial identity, while Isothermal Community College provides an educational and cultural anchor for the broader Rutherford County region. Lake Lure and Chimney Rock State Park. two of Western North Carolina's premier outdoor destinations, are within 30 minutes via scenic US-74A, making 28043 a compelling base for outdoor recreation enthusiasts. The 28043 real estate market delivers some of the most accessible price points in the greater Western Piedmont region, with substantial historic homes and newer construction available at values that remain highly competitive compared to Charlotte's suburban markets.
Property Features
Property Description
- Beds Total: 2
- Full Baths: 1
- Half Baths: 0
- Year Built: 1950
- Living Area: 828 sqft
- New Construction: No
- MLS #: 4399790
Additional Home Features
- Subdivision: none
- Neighborhood: none
Association
- HOA Required: No
Interior Features
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Mud Room
- Washer Hookup
Appliances
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
Construction Materials
- Brick Partial
- Hardboard Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Cooling
- Central Air
- Electric
Foundation Details
- Crawl Space
Heating
- Central
- Electric
Laundry Features
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Mud Room
- Washer Hookup
Levels
- One
Parking Features
- Detached Carport
- Driveway
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
Exterior Features
- Patio/Porch: Front Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around
Road
- Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Gravel
Sewer
- Septic Installed
WaterSource
- City
Security Features
- Smoke Detector(s)
Flooring
- Laminate
Fireplace
- Fireplace: No
Tax and Financial Info
- Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Location
LISTING COURTESY OF: CENTURY 21 BLACKWELL & COMPANY REALTY
loriecansellit@gmail.com
$209,900
Est. Payment: $1,079/mo
Adjust down payment, rate & terms
Forest City, NC 28043
2
bedrooms
1
baths
828
sq.ft.
$254
price per sf

Presented By
Carnarri Cofield
REALTOR®
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$209,900
126 Phillips Drive
2 bed, 1 bath


