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178 Watkins Drive

Forest City, NC 28043
  • $625,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 238 Days
  • ID#: 4243917
UPDATED: 63 min ago
$625,000
  • 5
    BEDS
  • 1.9
    ACRES
  • 3
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 5,052
    SQFT
  • $124
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1974
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Area:

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Description

MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT "Stunning and Classic" This Williamsburg Style Home on 1.9 acres in Forest City has 5 Bedrooms, 3 1/2 Bathrooms, primary on main floor, Formal Living and Dining, Den and Family Room. Beautiful and Elegant touches throughout the home include Brick Floor in the 2 story Foyer, 3 Fireplaces, Open Kitchen Breakfast Room and Cheerful Sunroom off the Den overlooking the Courtyard. All the Formal and Informal areas you expect to find in a Grand 5000 SF Home. The property is surrounded by lovely mature landscaping. This home is located in one of Forest City and Rutherford Counties most desirable locations. The convenient location of this home to everything in Rutherford County is amazing. Situated for easy access to US Hwy 74 making commute to neighboring Asheville, Charlotte and Spartanburg handy. This home has a large home office space and multi use areas for your consideration. A Great Home for a Multi Generation, larger family or any size family looking for an amazing space to call home.

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178 Watkins Drive Forest City, NC 28043

  • Price: $625,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 238 Days
  • Updated: 63 min ago
  • ID#: 4243917
5
Beds
3
Baths
1
½ Baths
1.9
Acres
5,052
SQFT
$124
$/SQFT
1974
Built
Neighborhood:
None
County:
Rutherford
Area:
Forest City
Elementary School:
Forest City-Dunbar
Middle School:
East Middle
High School:
East Rutherford
Property Description
MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT "Stunning and Classic" This Williamsburg Style Home on 1.9 acres in Forest City has 5 Bedrooms, 3 1/2 Bathrooms, primary on main floor, Formal Living and Dining, Den and Family Room. Beautiful and Elegant touches throughout the home include Brick Floor in the 2 story Foyer, 3 Fireplaces, Open Kitchen Breakfast Room and Cheerful Sunroom off the Den overlooking the Courtyard. All the Formal and Informal areas you expect to find in a Grand 5000 SF Home. The property is surrounded by lovely mature landscaping. This home is located in one of Forest City and Rutherford Counties most desirable locations. The convenient location of this home to everything in Rutherford County is amazing. Situated for easy access to US Hwy 74 making commute to neighboring Asheville, Charlotte and Spartanburg handy. This home has a large home office space and multi use areas for your consideration. A Great Home for a Multi Generation, larger family or any size family looking for an amazing space to call home.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style ColonialTraditionalWilliamsburg Carport Spaces 2 Carport YN Yes Construction Materials Hardboard Siding Construction Type Site Built Exterior Features Other - See Remarks Foundation Details Crawl Space Garage YN No Levels Two Lot Features Corner LotCul-De-SacLevelPavedPrivate Main Level Garage YN No Other Parking 10 car parking on concrete driveway. 2 car attached carport. Out Buildings YN Other - See Remarks Parking Features Attached Carport Patio And Porch Features CoveredRear Porch Road Responsibility Publicly Maintained Road Road Surface Type OtherPaved Roof Architectural Shingle Window Features Insulated Window(s)Window Treatments

Interior Features

Above Grade Finished Area 5052 Appliances DishwasherElectric RangeElectric Water HeaterExhaust HoodFiltration SystemRefrigeratorWasher/DryerWater Softener Basement YN No Below Grade Finished Area 0 Cooling ElectricHeat Pump Door Features French DoorsPocket DoorsScreen Door(s)Storm Door(s) Fireplace Features DenFamily RoomGas LogLiving RoomPropane Fireplace YN Yes Flooring BrickCarpetTileVinylWood Garage Spaces 0 Heating ElectricHeat Pump Interior Features Attic Walk InBuilt-in FeaturesEntrance FoyerKitchen IslandPantryWalk-In Closet(s)Walk-In PantryOther - See Remarks Laundry Features Laundry RoomMain Level Lower Square Feet 0 Main Square Feet 3364 Rooms Main (Primary Bedroom) Upper (Bedroom(s)) Sq Ft Unheated Total 300 Sq Ft Unheated Upper 300 Sq Ft Upper 1688 Third Square Feet 0

Property Features

Accessibility Features Two or More Access ExitsBath Grab BarsRamp(s)-Main Level Additional Parcels YN False Association YN No Assumable YN No Auction YN No CCRSubject To No City Taxes Paid To Forest City Elevation 1000 Hoa Subject To None Listing Terms CashConventionalFHAVA Loan New Construction YN No Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Restrictions Other - See Remarks Restrictions Description R-8 SFR Forest City City Limits. Senior Community YN No Sewer Septic Installed Special Listing Conditions None Utilities Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedPropaneUnderground Power Lines Water Source Well



MLS Grid logo Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2025-12-04T13:33:53.44 UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.The data relating to real estate on this Web site derive in part from the Canopy MLS IDX program. Brokers make an effort to deliver accurate information, but buyers should independently verify any information on which they will rely in a transaction. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Neither Premier Realty NC nor any listing broker shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and they shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon this data. This data is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties they may be interested in purchasing. © 2025 Canopy MLS.

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