$317,500
477 Butler Rd, Forest City, NC 28043
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,868 sq ft
3
bedrooms
2
baths
1,868
sq.ft.
$170
price per sf
Presented by Citadel Cofield · Office (980) 272-8547
About This Property
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!
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
- Bathrooms: 2 Full
- Year Built: 1966
- Living Area: 1,868 sqft
- New Construction: No
- MLS #: 4426855
Additional Home Features
- Subdivision: None
- Neighborhood: None
Association
- HOA Required: No
Utilities
- Electricity Connected
Interior Features
- Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump
- Inside
- Laundry Room
Appliances
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
Construction Materials
- Brick Partial
- Cedar Shake
- Wood
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Electric
- Heat Pump
Foundation Details
- Crawl Space
Heating
- Electric
- Heat Pump
Laundry Features
- Inside
- Laundry Room
Levels
- One
Parking Features
- Attached Carport
- Driveway
- Carport Spaces: 2
Other Structures
- Outbuilding
Road
- Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Sewer
- Private Sewer
WaterSource
- City
Architectural Style
- Ranch
Flooring
- Vinyl
- Wood
Fireplace
- Fireplace: Yes
- Wood Burning
Tax and Financial Info
- Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Location
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Forest City, NC 28043
3
bedrooms
2
baths
1,868
sq.ft.
$170
price per sf
Presented By
Carnarri Cofield
REALTOR®
Office: (980) 272-8547
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