Move-In Ready 3 Bedroom Home with fenced yard and great location! This charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offers 1,040 sq ft of comfortable living space and sits on a 0.28-acre lot. Notable features include a fenced backyard perfect for pets and outdoor enjoyment and a convenient one-car attached carport. Inside, the home is in move-in ready condition with beautiful hardwood floors. It's connected to public utilities and has easy access to Hwy 74 Bypass, Hwy 221, and all that downtown Forest City has to offer, including local shops and restaurants. This home combines comfort, convenience, and value in one neat package. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$192Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kristen Greene• Main Street Realty Group LLC
RARE CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN OPPORTUNITY! Nice home close to restaurants, pubs, and shopping in downtown Forest City. This beautiful 3 bedroom home is move-in ready. Home has a metal roof and two outbuildings. This would be a great rental property for investors.
Public Records
Mar 13, 2020
Sold
$52,000
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,427 (+2.3%)
$15,000 + $118,000
$133,000
2024
$1,395 (+0.4%)
$15,000 + $118,000
$133,000
2023
$1,390 (+55.5%)
$15,000 + $118,000
$133,000
2022
$894 (+34.9%)
$15,000 + $59,600
$74,600
2021
$662 (−3.7%)
$15,000 + $59,600
$74,600
2020
$688 (+1.2%)
$15,000 + $62,500
$77,500
2019
$680 (+54.3%)
$15,000 + $62,500
$77,500
2018
$440
$8,100 + $41,000
$49,100
2017
$440
$8,100 + $41,000
$49,100
2015
$440
$8,100 + $41,000
$49,100
2014
$440
$8,100 + $41,000
$49,100
Tax history for 138 Hardin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,427 (+2.3%)
$15,000 + $118,000
$133,000
2024
$1,395 (+0.4%)
$15,000 + $118,000
$133,000
2023
$1,390 (+55.5%)
$15,000 + $118,000
$133,000
2022
$894 (+34.9%)
$15,000 + $59,600
$74,600
2021
$662 (−3.7%)
$15,000 + $59,600
$74,600
2020
$688 (+1.2%)
$15,000 + $62,500
$77,500
2019
$680 (+54.3%)
$15,000 + $62,500
$77,500
2018
$440
$8,100 + $41,000
$49,100
2017
$440
$8,100 + $41,000
$49,100
2015
$440
$8,100 + $41,000
$49,100
2014
$440
$8,100 + $41,000
$49,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
1968
Sq. Ft.
1,040
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Rutherford County
APN
419049
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
Parking Features: Attached Carport, Driveway
Has Carport
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 3
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Level: Main
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: In Kitchen
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling Information: Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Room Count: 1
Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Vinyl
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features
Fencing: Chain Link
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning Specification: R
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Area: 0.28
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Wired Internet Available
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Unspecified
Middle Or Junior High School: Unspecified
High School: Unspecified
Location Information
Directions: From downtown Forest City, take a left onto S Church St. Take a right onto Hardin Rd. Home is on your right. Look for sign.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,040
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1968
County: Rutherford County
APN: 419049
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1040
Living Area: 1040
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,040
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1040
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
East Rutherford Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
3/10
Rutherford Early College High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$191,000 – $231,000
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