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152 Florida Ave, Forest City, NC 28043

Forest City, NC 28043

3

bedrooms

3

baths

1,436

sq.ft.

$257

price per sf

Property TypeResidential
Year Built1940
Carnarri Cofield

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Carnarri Cofield

REALTOR®

About This Property

Discover this beautifully renovated and expanded home at 152 Florida Avenue in Forest City, offered at a great price for all the recent upgrades! A licensed General Contractor owner completed a full-gut remodel plus a large addition, with over $200,000 invested in high-end finishes and systems. Inside you’ll find new LVP flooring throughout (2024), fresh interior paint (2026), updated PEX plumbing with PVC drain lines, Advantech subflooring, and a new electrical system. The gourmet kitchen features new cabinetry, countertops, backsplash, and Samsung smart appliances. Both full bathrooms are upgraded with heated floors, Schluter waterproofing systems, premium tile, a freestanding tub in the primary suite, and designer fixtures. Custom accent walls, built-ins, and a fully modular closet system add modern touches, while the new addition includes a walk-in pantry with new cabinets and counters. Outside, enjoy a brand-new concrete driveway and walkways (2024), a spacious covered front porch with tongue-and-groove pine ceilings and can lighting, and exceptional golf-course-quality TifTuff Bermuda 119 landscaping that complements the well-maintained Bermuda grass yards throughout the neighborhood. Additional exterior updates include new metal Tuff-Rib screw-down roofing, LP SmartSide siding, fresh exterior paint (2025), a new privacy fence, and a 90% finished detached shop ready for use as a home office, workshop, or storage. Smart-home features, a new HVAC system with mini-split, and two electric fireplaces make this a true turn-key property. Conveniently located in the Forest City-Dunbar Elementary / East Rutherford Middle & High School district. This home offers outstanding value in a desirable Forest City neighborhood—schedule your showing today!

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: 3
  • Full Baths: 3
  • Half Baths: 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 1,436 sqft
  • New Construction: No
  • MLS #: 4377952

Additional Home Features

  • Subdivision: NONE
  • Neighborhood: NONE

Association

  • HOA Required: No

Utilities

  • Natural Gas

Interior Features

  • Heating: Central, Ductless
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
  • Upper Level

Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Dryer
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave

Construction Materials

  • Other - See Remarks
  • Foundation: Slab

Cooling

  • Central Air
  • Ductless

Foundation Details

  • Slab

Heating

  • Central
  • Ductless

Laundry Features

  • Upper Level

Levels

  • Two

Parking Features

  • Driveway

Exterior Features

  • Patio/Porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Side Porch

Road

  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete

Sewer

  • Public Sewer

WaterSource

  • City

Fireplace

  • Fireplace: No

Location

LISTING COURTESY OF: LAKE LURE REALTY COMPANY LLC

INFO@LAKELUREREALTYCOMPANY.COM

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Carnarri Cofield

$369,000

152 Florida Avenue

3 bed, 3 bath