For Sale $243,900
2BD/1BA Ranch waiting for you to call it home! Conveniently located to ICC, Legacy Soccer Park, Walmart, Tri-City Mall, restaurants, and more! Perfect for the first time home buyer, or someone wanting to downsize! Front door welcomes you inside to the living room with a FP, and side door. Covered front porch welcomes you inside to the spacious family room with access to the deck for entertaining. Kitchen with ample cabinets, breakfast bar, and open to the dining area. Primary bedroom has a standard closet and a walk-in closet. 2nd. bedroom has a standard closet. Flex space currently used as a 3rd. bedroom has a W/D installed in the closet. Full bath has tub/shower. Flex space has a vanity outside of the full bath. Lots 74 and 75 were combined by a previous owner, and is now Lot 75 of Piney ridge Acres with .92. There is a detached metal carport to the left of the house with it's own driveway. Outbuildings convey. Fenced backyard with chain link and a fire pit. Sellers have had the interior painted, some new carpets, and per seller, there are some hardwood floors under the bedroom carpets. This property is outside of the city limits, but it's in the ETJ/Extraterritorial Jurisdiction for Planning and Development. Schedule your appointment today!
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| List Price: | $243,900 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 2 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1757 sqft |
| Parking: | Detached Carport, Driveway |
| MLS Number: | CAR4390677 |
| Subdivision: | Other |
| Style: | Ranch |
| Bathrooms: | 1 |
| Lot Description: | Level, Wooded |
| Year Built: | 1940 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Forest City-Dunbar |
| Middle: | East Middle |
| High: | East |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 08-21-2026 | Listed | $243,900 | $139 |
| 11-26-2025 | Price Decrease | $89,000-22.61% | $51 |
| 11-12-2025 | Listed | $115,000 | $66 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Spindale Elementary School | 2 miles | PK-05 | 6 |
| Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School | 2 miles | PK-05 | 4 |
| Harris Elementary School | 3 miles | PK-05 | 7 |
| Rutherfordton Elementary School | 4 miles | PK-05 | 7 |
| Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School | 4 miles | PK-05 | 8 |
| Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School | 6 miles | PK-05 | 5 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 257 Maryland Drive, Forest City NC | 0 mi | $243,900 | days | |
| 314 Maryland Drive, Forest City NC | 0.1 mi | $275,000 | days | |
| 227 Thermal Drive, Forest City NC | 0.4 mi | $240,000 | days | |
| 202 Sunset Memorial Road, Forest City NC | 0.8 mi | $360,000 | days | |
| 189 Westwood Drive, Forest City NC | 0.9 mi | $269,900 | days | |
| 732 Crowe Dairy Road, Forest City NC | 1 mi | $1,200,000 | 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 Purple Martin Realty, Inc.
257 Maryland Drive, Forest City NC is a 1757 ft2 on a 0.920 acres lot. This is for $243,900. This has 2 bedrooms, 1 baths, and was built in 1940.
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