Nestled on a picturesque piece of property, Just minutes from a local winery this block house has potential to restore if you like the old rustic style house. Imagine waking up each morning to views of rolling pastures right from your front porch! The beauty of nature is at your doorstep, providing a daily reminder of the peaceful life you deserve. The partially cleared property is a hidden gem, offering plenty of room for a small farm, garden, or outdoor gatherings. Whether you dream of raising chickens, cultivating fresh vegetables, or simply enjoying the great outdoors.With not many neighbors around, you’ll relish the privacy and serenity this property provides. Enjoy starry nights and the soothing sounds of nature as you unwind. While you’ll feel miles away from the hustle and bustle, you're just a stone’s throw from Hwy 74, ensuring easy access to the equestrian center and all the amenities you need. Enjoy the best of both worlds – rural living with urban conveniences close by!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
6 acresLot Size
$422Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jeremy Spurlin• Walker Wallace and Emerson Realty
Contact: jspurlinwwe@gmail.com
Bought with Valen Vera Cruz• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Lifestyle Properties
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Market trends in 28756, NC
Last updated July 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-List Price
96.5%
+1.3% MoM
Median sale price
$684K
$338K MoM
Avg. days on market
140d
7 days MoM
Recently sold homes
10
2 MoM
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Sale history for 1600 Whitesides Rd
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4246477
Sep 18, 2025
Sold
$250,000
$349/sq ft
Aug 1, 2025
Contingent
—
May 23, 2025
Relisted
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May 2, 2025
Contingent
—
Apr 18, 2025
Listed
$275,000
$384/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$570 (+26.3%)
$76,250 + $28,499
$104,749
2024
$451
$50,000 + $15,055
$65,055
2023
$451 (+7.8%)
$50,000 + $15,055
$65,055
2022
$419
$50,000 + $15,055
$65,055
2021
$419 (+16.5%)
$50,000 + $15,055
$65,055
2020
$359
$40,000 + $11,403
$51,403
2019
$359 (+2.9%)
$40,000 + $11,403
$51,403
2018
$349 (+2.3%)
$40,000 + $11,403
$51,403
2017
$341 (+15.3%)
$40,000 + $11,403
$51,403
2015
$296
$35,500 + $10,413
$45,913
2014
$296
$35,500 + $10,413
$45,913
Tax history for 1600 Whitesides Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$570 (+26.3%)
$76,250 + $28,499
$104,749
2024
$451
$50,000 + $15,055
$65,055
2023
$451 (+7.8%)
$50,000 + $15,055
$65,055
2022
$419
$50,000 + $15,055
$65,055
2021
$419 (+16.5%)
$50,000 + $15,055
$65,055
2020
$359
$40,000 + $11,403
$51,403
2019
$359 (+2.9%)
$40,000 + $11,403
$51,403
2018
$349 (+2.3%)
$40,000 + $11,403
$51,403
2017
$341 (+15.3%)
$40,000 + $11,403
$51,403
2015
$296
$35,500 + $10,413
$45,913
2014
$296
$35,500 + $10,413
$45,913
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6 Acres
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
P93-38
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 2
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Level: Main
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Utility Room
Fireplace Information
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Heat Pump, Wood Stove
Cooling Information: Heat Pump
Interior Features
Room Count: 6
Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Block, Wood
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning Specification: None
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Level, Sloped, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 6
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: No Representation
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Polk Central
Middle Or Junior High School: Polk
High School: Polk
Location Information
Directions: From Columbus take Hwy 74 E. towards forest city and take exit 167 on hwy 9 and turn left. Go 0.4 miles and turn right on John Shehan Rd. Go 600ft and turn left on Whitesides Rd. In 1.5 miles the home will be on your right. Marked with sign.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Polk County
APN: P93-38
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 716
Living Area: 716
Above Grade Finished Area: 716
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 716
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Polk Central Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
4/10
Polk County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
4/10
Polk County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.1mi
5/10
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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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Estimated sale price
$287,000 – $348,000
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