170 Franklin Drive, Forest City NC

  • 3 Bed
  • 2 Bath
  • 1454 ft2
  • 0.4 ac

For Sale $199,900

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Brick Ranch with Investment Potential Near Downtown Forest City! If you're looking for a property with a great location and room to add value, take a look at this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick ranch located just minutes from downtown Forest City. With 1,454 square feet of living space and a generous 0.44-acre lot, this property offers a solid opportunity for an investor or buyer willing to put in some work. The home features a metal roof, new water heater, and some updated electrical, along with a functional floor plan and classic brick exterior. The property needs some TLC, but the existing improvements and spacious lot make it a great starting point for a renovation or investment project. Priced to sell, this one is ready for someone to bring their vision to life. The exterior offers plenty of useful space and amenities, including a covered back porch, fully fenced backyard, attached one-car carport, and a detached carport. The backyard provides just the right amount of space for outdoor activities, pets, gardening, or entertaining. An outbuilding offers convenient storage for lawn equipment, tools, or hobbies. Conveniently located close to downtown Forest City, this property offers the best of both convenience and potential. Whether you're an investor searching for your next project or a buyer looking for a home with room to improve and build equity, this property is worth a closer look!

General Information:

List Price: $199,900
Status: For Sale
Bedrooms: 3
Type: Single Family Residence
Approx Sq. Ft.: 1454 sqft
Parking: Attached Carport, Detached Carport, Driveway
MLS Number: CAR4431691
Subdivision: Other
Style: Ranch
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Description: Level
Year Built: 1961
Sewer Type: Public Sewer

Assigned Schools:

Elementary: Unspecified
Middle: Unspecified
High: Unspecified

Price & Sales History

Date Event Price $/SQFT
10-05-2026 Listed $199,900 $138
01-28-2026 Price Decrease $619,900-1.59% $427
01-11-2026 Listed $629,900 $434

Nearby Schools

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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 3 miles PK-05 7
Spindale Elementary School 4 miles PK-05 6
Rutherfordton Elementary School 5 miles PK-05 7
Ellenboro Elementary School 6 miles PK-05 7

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Properties For Sale Nearby

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Street Address Distance Status List Price Days on Market
170 Franklin Drive, Forest City NC 0 mi $199,900 days
148 Westhaven Street, Forest City NC 0.2 mi $239,900 days
268 Brackett Road, Forest City NC 0.2 mi $210,000 days
168 Collins Avenue, Forest City NC 0.3 mi $224,900 days
126 Bittle Street, Forest City NC 0.3 mi $55,000 days
118 Tallyhoe Street, Forest City NC 0.3 mi $335,000 days
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    A Courtesy Listing Provided By Main Street Realty Group LLC

    170 Franklin Drive, Forest City NC is a 1454 ft2 on a 0.440 acres Level lot. This is for $199,900. This has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and was built in 1961.

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