OFF MARKET

Off Market Nov 2014 for $124K

$296,448

•

2 ba

•

1,580

sq ft

172 Powell Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

About this home

Great mini-farm potential w/owner financing available! Good size home in move-in condition on 2 lots totaling 7.75 acres w/nice tree-lined stream running thru & bordering property. 4+ acres open & available for pasture. Very nice laying land, perfect for horses. Large outbuilding/workshop, could be converted to barn (part was previously used for chickens). Open floor plan, LR w/FP, DR & bonus room open to kitchen, screened porch. Many updates.

Single-familyProperty Type

1935Year Built

7.75 acresLot Size

$188Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by David Brown • 4 Seasons Homes and Land, Inc

Bought with David Brown • 4 Seasons Homes and Land, Inc

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #NCM572257

Redfin Estimate

$296,448

$172K since sold in November 2014$1,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 26.9% higher than the average sale price ($234K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 20, 2026
$230,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,621 sq ft
215 Windover Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$251,200
B
3 beds2 baths1,300 sq ft
156 Dobbinsville Ext, Ellenboro, NC 28040
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$230,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,595 sq ft
232 Chase Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$220,000
D
2 beds2 baths1,523 sq ft
2307 Harris Henrietta Rd, Mooresboro, NC 28114
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$165,000
E
2 beds1 bath1,302 sq ft
504 Old Henrietta Rd, Forest City, NC 28043
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$305,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,006 sq ft
286 N Main St, Mooresboro, NC 28114

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Market trends in 28043, NC

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

96.5%

+1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$219K

$9K MoM

Avg. days on market

66d

21 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

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3 beds2 baths2,042 sq ft
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2 beds2 baths1,968 sq ft
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OPEN SUN, 1PM TO 3PM
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409 Oak Street Ext #40, Forest City, NC 28043
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Sale history for 172 Powell Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Jun 24, 2019

Sold

$140,000

$89/sq ft

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #NCM572257

Nov 5, 2014

Sold

$124,000

$78/sq ft

Nov 5, 2014

Sold

$124,000

$78/sq ft

Oct 29, 2014

Delisted

—

Oct 13, 2014

Listed

$129,900

$82/sq ft

Great mini-farm potential w/ owner financing available! Good size home in move-in condition on 2 lots totaling 7.75 acres w/ nice tree-lined stream running thru & bordering property. 4+ acres open & available for pasture. Very nice laying land, perfect for horses. Large outbuilding/workshop, could be converted to barn (part was previously used for chickens). Open floor plan, LR w/ FP, DR & bonus room open to kitchen, screened porch. Many updates.

Public Records

Feb 24, 2009

Sold

$125,000

$79/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,157 (+5.7%)

$21,700 + $139,700

$161,400

2024

$1,095 (+1.1%)

$21,700 + $139,700

$161,400

2023

$1,083 (+22.7%)

$21,700 + $139,700

$161,400

2022

$883 (+3.0%)

$21,700 + $79,800

$101,500

2021

$857 (+2.4%)

$21,700 + $79,800

$101,500

2020

$837 (+1.0%)

$21,700 + $79,800

$101,500

2019

$829 (+19.9%)

$21,700 + $79,800

$101,500

2018

$692 (+3.8%)

$21,500 + $58,500

$80,000

2017

$667 (+3.3%)

$21,500 + $58,500

$80,000

2015

$645

$21,500 + $58,500

$80,000

2014

$645

$21,500 + $58,500

$80,000

Tax history for 172 Powell Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,157 (+5.7%)

$21,700 + $139,700

$161,400

2024

$1,095 (+1.1%)

$21,700 + $139,700

$161,400

2023

$1,083 (+22.7%)

$21,700 + $139,700

$161,400

2022

$883 (+3.0%)

$21,700 + $79,800

$101,500

2021

$857 (+2.4%)

$21,700 + $79,800

$101,500

2020

$837 (+1.0%)

$21,700 + $79,800

$101,500

2019

$829 (+19.9%)

$21,700 + $79,800

$101,500

2018

$692 (+3.8%)

$21,500 + $58,500

$80,000

2017

$667 (+3.3%)

$21,500 + $58,500

$80,000

2015

$645

$21,500 + $58,500

$80,000

2014

$645

$21,500 + $58,500

$80,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4.8 Acres

Year renovated

1965

Sq. Ft.

1,580

Year built

1935

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Rutherford County

APN

909383

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Garage - 2 Car, Garage Door Opener

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Heat Pump

Interior Features
Interior Features: Cable Available, Open Floorplan, Walk-in Closet(s), Attic Stairs Pulldown, Other
Appliances: Ceiling Fan(s), Washer Hookup
Flooring: Tile, Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Hardboard Siding

Exterior Features
Doors Windows: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Patio, Stream/Creek

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Pasture, Paved, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 7.75
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Publically Maintained Road: 1

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0

School Information
Elementary School: Cliffside
Middle Or Junior High School: Chase
High School: Chase

Location Information
Directions: From Forest City take Highway 74 East, take the Old Caroleen Road exit (Exit 184) then turn right onto Old Caroleen Road, follow to end at Highway 221A to straight across onto Powell Road to house on left, see sign. Powell Road is off of Highway 221A, on right before the Caroleen Post Office.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,580
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Rutherford County
APN: 909383

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 24, 2026

Other

Home Information
Living Area: 1580
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1580
Building Area Total: 1580
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Structure Type: 1 Story

Around this home

Schools

Forrest W Hunt Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.7mi

6/10

Chase Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi

5/10

Chase High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi

6/10

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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 104° 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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Forest City, NC • 28043

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 5.3 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$282,000 – $341,000

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Home values near 172 Powell Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
164 Powell Road, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1893 Sq. Ft.	$254,824
160 Powell Road, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 971 Sq. Ft.	$119,787

Address	Redfin Estimate
150 Powell Road, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1496 Sq. Ft.	$163,735
128 Powell Road, Forest City, NC 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 763 Sq. Ft.	$107,154

Address	Redfin Estimate
142 Powell Road, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1474 Sq. Ft.	$163,585
158 Powell Road, Forest City, NC 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1696 Sq. Ft.	$154,726

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