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$279,900
1 Day On Site

261 Old Caroleen Road
Forest City, NC 28043

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
1,730
SqFt
$162
/SqFt
1952
Built
Subdivision:
None
County:
Rutherford
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Welcome home to 261 Old Caroleen Road in the charming town of Forest City, NC! This beautiful brick ranch combines timeless character with the comfort and convenience of everyday living. With its classic brick exterior, welcoming atmosphere, and practical ranch-style layout, there’s plenty to love about this property. Recently updated flooring in the kitchen and adjoining bathroom brings a fresh touch to the interior, while a driveway extending around the back of the home provides additional parking and easy access for family and guests. From its traditional charm to its everyday functionality, this home has so much to offer! Location is another highlight! Just minutes from the heart of historic downtown Forest City, you’ll enjoy convenient access to locally owned boutiques, delicious restaurants and coffee shops. Spend your day taking in the small-town charm that makes Forest City so special. One of this home’s most exciting features is its unfinished basement, full of possibilities! With both interior and exterior entrances and an already started, unfinished bathroom, this space offers incredible potential for future expansion. Imagine transforming it into a private studio-style retreat, comfortable guest accommodations for visiting family and friends, or even a potential rental space for additional income, subject to necessary approvals. Whether you’re dreaming of extra living space or exploring future investment opportunities, this basement gives you room to bring your vision to life! Whether you’re enjoying a quiet evening at home, welcoming guests, or heading downtown for a little fun, this property offers a wonderful blend of comfort, convenience, and opportunity. Full of charm, possibilities, and potential, this home is ready for its next chapter. All that’s missing is you!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$279,900
Days On Site 
1 Day
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,730 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.74 Acres
Year Built 
1952
MLS Number 
4431394
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
yesterdayListing first seen on site
yesterdayListing updated with changes from the MLS
General Features
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
1
Levels 
One
Parking 
BasementDriveway
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Above 
1730
SqFt Total 
1730
Style 
Ranch
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
R-15
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherElectric RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher/Dryer
Basement 
Exterior EntryUnfinished
Cooling 
ElectricHeat Pump
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Gas LogLiving Room
Flooring 
CarpetLaminateWood
Heating 
ElectricHeat Pump
Laundry Features 
In Basement
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Lot Features 
Corner Lot
Other Structures 
Shed(s)
Roof 
Fiberglass
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
Roads 
AsphaltPaved
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Unspecified
Middle School
East Middle
High School
East Rutherford
Listing courtesy of Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC [email protected]


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