Beautifully updated home in desirable Forest Acres! Nestled just north of Lumberton on approximately . 96 acres, this property offers the perfect blend of country living with city convenience--plus the benefit of larger lots and lower taxes. This spacious 4-bedroom home features refinished wood floors, fresh interior paint, and a bright, updated kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, and appliances. The flexible layout includes formal living and dining areas, along with a comfortable family room that opens to a large screened-in porch--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the fenced backyard with plenty of space to spread out, along with a garden shed and an oversized (16 x 40) garage workshop. Additional improvements include a recently replaced roof, updated soffits and trim, and exterior upgrades to the garage. Move-in ready and full of charm, this home offers space, updates, and a fantastic location in Forest Acres!
Beautifully updated home in desirable Forest Acres! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,741 sq ft of refreshed living space on a spacious . 90-acre lot with a fenced backyard. Located just outside the city limits, Forest Acres is known for its larger lots and lower taxes while still offering convenient access to Lumberton. Inside, you’ll find refinished wood floors, fresh interior paint, new sheetrock over paneling, and updated lighting throughout. The kitchen features new cabinets, countertops, and appliances, and both bathrooms have been updated with new sinks and fixtures. Enjoy outdoor living with a welcoming covered front porch and a relaxing screened back porch overlooking the backyard. Additional improvements include a recently replaced roof, updated soffits and trim, and exterior upgrades to the detached garage with new siding and roof. This move-in ready home offers space, updates, and a great location—Call Natalie Lewis-Lewis Realty 910-608-7377 schedule your showing today!
LPRMLS #720798
Aug 30, 2024
Sold
$180,000
$104/sq ft
Jul 30, 2024
Pending
—
Jul 17, 2024
Price Changed
$199,000
$115/sq ft
Jun 20, 2024
Price Changed
$219,000
$127/sq ft
Apr 17, 2024
Price Changed
$224,000
$129/sq ft
Mar 5, 2024
Listed
$235,000
$136/sq ft
Hive MLS #100431122
Aug 30, 2024
Sold
$180,000
$104/sq ft
Jul 17, 2024
Price Changed
$199,000
$115/sq ft
Jun 20, 2024
Price Changed
$219,000
$127/sq ft
Apr 17, 2024
Price Changed
$224,000
$129/sq ft
Mar 5, 2024
Listed
$235,000
$136/sq ft
+40
Nestled north of Lumberton in the Forest Acres Subdivision, situated on . 96 acres this location offers country living with city conveniences. This 3-bedroom ranch provides room for a home office, formal living and dining, plus a family room with a large screened-in porch at the back. The fenced-in backyard includes a garden shed and an oversized (16 x 40) garage workshop. Ready for a new owner's touch - bring your designer; it's totally worth the investment!
Public Records
Sep 22, 1988
Sold
$69,500
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,372 (+0.7%)
$16,500 + $124,600
$141,100
2024
$1,362 (+18.8%)
$16,500 + $124,600
$141,100
2023
$1,146
$15,000 + $99,100
$114,100
2022
$1,146
$15,000 + $99,100
$114,100
2021
$1,146 (+2.6%)
$15,000 + $99,100
$114,100
2020
$1,117
$15,000 + $99,100
$114,100
2019
$1,117 (−2.0%)
$15,000 + $99,100
$114,100
2018
$1,140 (+12.0%)
$15,000 + $99,100
$114,100
2017
$1,017
$15,000 + $85,800
$100,800
2016
$1,017 (+2.0%)
$15,000 + $85,800
$100,800
2014
$997
$15,000 + $85,800
$100,800
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.96 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,641
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,641
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Robeson County
APN
102005012
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 41-55% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lumberton, NC • 28358
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
6.7 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 598 Forest Rd
$243,609
$6,391 under list price of $250K
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