OFF MARKET

Off market sep 2024 for $105K

$170,219

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,116/mo

•

1,068

sq ft

228 Old Wagy Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

About this home

3 bedroom 1 bath home in Forest City that sits on .32 acres with a nice level fenced backyard with mature flowers and plenty of shade for outdoor entertaining. Bring your carpenter skills, paint skills and make this home yours or make it an investment for the future. Home is close to various amenities in town. This is a bank owned foreclosure and is being sold "as is" cash only offers and some inspections were completed and are available in documents. Special Warranty Deed will be provided at closing. Priced to move so don't hesitate to set up your showing appointment today!

Single-familyProperty Type

1957Year Built

0.32 acresLot Size

$159Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Debra Martin • Purple Martin Realty, Inc.

Contact: martinize1565@gmail.com

Bought with Hannah Kale • Keller Williams Unified

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•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4170095

Redfin Estimate

$170,219

$65K since sold in September 2024$1,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 29.7% higher than the average sale price ($131K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 23, 2026
$86,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,156 sq ft
123 Dalehurst Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$216,500
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,138 sq ft
255 Smith Grove Rd, Forest City, NC 28043
SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$163,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,008 sq ft
119 Collins Ave, Forest City, NC 28043
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$145,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,161 sq ft
150 Greenfield Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
SOLD APR 20, 2026
$130,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,222 sq ft
173 Sedgefield Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
SOLD JUN 19, 2026
$47,000
F
3 beds1 bath— sq ft
255 Washington St, Forest City, NC 28043

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$2,052/mo

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Market trends in 28043, NC

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

97.8%

+1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$221K

$4K MoM

Avg. days on market

66d

22 days MoM

Recently sold homes

5 MoM

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$349,999
3 beds2 baths1,858 sq ft
297 Bates Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
$225,000
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Sale history for 228 Old Wagy Rd

Date

Event

Price

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4273386

Aug 31, 2025

Price Changed

$234,000

$219/sq ft

Jul 31, 2025

Price Changed

$239,000

$224/sq ft

Jul 4, 2025

Price Changed

$249,000

$233/sq ft

Jun 20, 2025

Listed

$259,000

$243/sq ft

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4170095

Sep 16, 2024

Sold

$105,000

$98/sq ft

Aug 21, 2024

Contingent

—

Aug 7, 2024

Listed

$115,000

$108/sq ft

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3914358

Dec 9, 2022

Sold

$139,000

$130/sq ft

Oct 21, 2022

Contingent

—

Oct 17, 2022

Listed

$139,000

$130/sq ft

+14

Good Bones best describes this quaint one story home which is minutes to downtown Forest City. With a bit of TLC this sweet ranch could be the perfect starter home, rental or retirement home. It has great curb appeal & large level fenced backyard. Updates/upgrades include new roof & gutters 2015. Septic lines were replaced in 2017, new hot water heater in 2018. Hardwood floors are in the family room and bedrooms. Off the kitchen is a 10x20 screened porch. There is a one car carport and laundry room which is off the carport. Schedule your showing today. This home is so affordable!

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3258585

Jul 21, 2017

Sold

$61,500

$58/sq ft

Jun 27, 2017

Contingent

—

Jun 27, 2017

Delisted

—

Jun 13, 2017

Price Changed

$70,000

$66/sq ft

Jun 3, 2017

Relisted

—

May 18, 2017

Delisted

—

Mar 8, 2017

Listed

$72,500

$68/sq ft

Mar 8, 2017

Listed

$70,000

$66/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,360 (−4.3%)

$7,000 + $119,600

$126,600

2024

$1,421 (+0.4%)

$7,000 + $128,500

$135,500

2023

$1,416 (+94.3%)

$7,000 + $128,500

$135,500

2022

$729 (+34.8%)

$7,000 + $53,700

$60,700

2021

$540

$7,000 + $53,700

$60,700

2020

$540 (+1.5%)

$7,000 + $53,700

$60,700

2019

$532 (+42.0%)

$7,000 + $53,700

$60,700

2018

$375 (+148.8%)

$7,000 + $34,800

$41,800

2017

$151 (+0.5%)

$7,000 + $34,800

$41,800

2016

$150

$7,000 + $34,800

$41,800

2015

$150

$7,000 + $34,800

$41,800

2014

$150

$7,000 + $34,800

$41,800

Tax history for 228 Old Wagy Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,360 (−4.3%)

$7,000 + $119,600

$126,600

2024

$1,421 (+0.4%)

$7,000 + $128,500

$135,500

2023

$1,416 (+94.3%)

$7,000 + $128,500

$135,500

2022

$729 (+34.8%)

$7,000 + $53,700

$60,700

2021

$540

$7,000 + $53,700

$60,700

2020

$540 (+1.5%)

$7,000 + $53,700

$60,700

2019

$532 (+42.0%)

$7,000 + $53,700

$60,700

2018

$375 (+148.8%)

$7,000 + $34,800

$41,800

2017

$151 (+0.5%)

$7,000 + $34,800

$41,800

2016

$150

$7,000 + $34,800

$41,800

2015

$150

$7,000 + $34,800

$41,800

2014

$150

$7,000 + $34,800

$41,800

*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

0.32 Acres

Year renovated

1968

Sq. Ft.

1,200

Year built

1957

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Rutherford County

APN

429837

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 1
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
Parking Features: Attached Carport, Driveway
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 1
Has Open Parking

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 3
# of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 1

Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: In Carport

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Heat Pump
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s)
Sq. Ft. Unheated Total: 60
Sq. Ft. Unheated Main: 60

Interior Features
Room Count: 7
Appliances: None

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Vinyl
Roof: Asbestos Shingle

Exterior Features
Fencing: Back Yard

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: R8
Zoning Specification: R8

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Area: 0.32
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Septic Installed
Utilities: Gas

Location

HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None

School Information
Elementary School: Unspecified
Middle Or Junior High School: Unspecified
High School: Unspecified

Location Information
Directions: Travel Main St Forest City and make a right on to Hudlow Rd then a right onto Old Wagy. Home will be on the right.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,200
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 1968
County: Rutherford County
APN: 429837

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.: 1068
Living Area: 1068
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,068
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1068
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

East Rutherford Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi

3/10

Rutherford Early College High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

Forest City, NC • 28043

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 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

$162,000 – $196,000

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Home values near 228 Old Wagy Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
222 Old Wagy Road, Forest City, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 855 Sq. Ft.	$150,580
208 Old Wagy Road, Forest City, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 960 Sq. Ft.	$142,432
221 Old Wagy Road, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1363 Sq. Ft.	$191,809
268 Old Wagy Road, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1288 Sq. Ft.	$220,546
142 McDaniel Street, Forest City, NC - Beds \| 6 Baths \| 3584 Sq. Ft.	—
118 McDaniel Street, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1063 Sq. Ft.	$196,270
133 McDaniel Street, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1184 Sq. Ft.	$163,628

Address	Redfin Estimate
273 Old Wagy Road, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1232 Sq. Ft.	$189,694
238 Old Wagy Road, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1034 Sq. Ft.	$143,072
239 Old Wagy Road, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1762 Sq. Ft.	$230,043
187 Old Wagy Road, Forest City, NC 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2205 Sq. Ft.	$228,679
209 Roberson Road, Forest City, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 840 Sq. Ft.	$171,334
128 McDaniel Street, Forest City, NC - Beds \| 6 Baths \| 3584 Sq. Ft.	—
247 Roberson Road, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1215 Sq. Ft.	$199,219

Address	Redfin Estimate
251 Old Wagy Road, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1240 Sq. Ft.	$198,729
216 Old Wagy Road, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1092 Sq. Ft.	$148,003
261 Old Wagy Road, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1080 Sq. Ft.	$193,931
207 Old Wagy Road, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1202 Sq. Ft.	$169,153
203 Roberson Road, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1107 Sq. Ft.	$162,432
123 McDaniel Street, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1247 Sq. Ft.	$187,950
255 Roberson Road, Forest City, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1107 Sq. Ft.	$177,164

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