For Sale $369,000
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!
| List Price: | $369,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 952 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway |
| MLS Number: | CAR4377952 |
| Subdivision: | NONE |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 1940 |
| Sewer Type: | Public Sewer |
| Elementary: | Forest City-Dunbar |
| Middle: | East Rutherford |
| High: | East Rutherford |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 05-23-2026 | Listed | $369,000 | $388 |
| 08-31-2025 | Under Contract | $1,300,000 | $1,366 |
| 07-05-2025 | Listed | $1,300,000 | $1,366 |
These schools are only nearby your property search, you must confirm exact assigned schools.
| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School | 2 miles | PK-05 | 4 |
| Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School | 2 miles | PK-05 | 8 |
| Harris Elementary School | 4 miles | PK-05 | 7 |
| Ellenboro Elementary School | 5 miles | PK-05 | 7 |
| Spindale Elementary School | 5 miles | PK-05 | 6 |
| Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School | 7 miles | PK-05 | 5 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 152 Florida Avenue, Forest City NC | 0 mi | $369,000 | days | |
| 144 Georgia Avenue, Forest City NC | 0.1 mi | $379,999 | days | |
| 261 Old Caroleen Road, Forest City NC | 0.1 mi | $295,000 | days | |
| 411 Arlington Street, Forest City NC | 0.2 mi | $245,000 | days | |
| 151 Magnolia Street, Forest City NC | 0.2 mi | $375,000 | days | |
| 445 Old Caroleen Road, Forest City NC | 0.2 mi | $305,000 | days |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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A Courtesy Listing Provided By Lake Lure Realty Company LLC
152 Florida Avenue, Forest City NC is a 952 ft2 on a 0.310 acres Appraisal lot. This is for $369,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and was built in 1940.
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