Land with Home for Sale in Forest City, North Carolina
450 Washington St, Forest City, NC 28043
Back on the Market Through No Fault of the Seller! Investor & Development Opportunity in Forest City!** Or make it your own home and enjoy 4.85 acres with a natural creek, privacy, and room to grow, all just five minutes from downtown. Renovate the existing home for potential rental income while exploring the possibilities for the additional acreage. Zoned R-8 Residential, the property offers potential for additional homesites, subdivision, or duplex development. Features include city water, an existing septic system, road frontage, open and wooded areas, established paths, and a cleared entrance. Whether you're an investor, builder, developer, or buyer looking for space and future possibilities, this property offers a unique opportunity to make the most of its land and location. Home is being sold AS IS. Buyer to verify development potential and all proposed uses with the appropriate agencies.
Location
- Street address
- 450 Washington St
- County
- Rutherford County
- Zip code
- 28043
- Elevation
- 931 feet
Directions
From I-74, take US-221 S toward Forest City. Turn right onto W Main St, then right onto Washington St. Property will be on the right. From downtown Forest City, take W Main St to Washington St. Continue approximately 1 mile to 450 Washington St. Property will be on the right. Look for sign.
Property details
- Acreage
- 4.85 acres
- Zoning
- R8
- MLS #
- CMLS 4374908
- Posted
Parcels
- 1548-44-0012
Legal description
1548-34-8272, 3.84 Acres, Additional parcel conveys
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- Features
- Cleared, Creek/Stream, Flood Fringe Area, Green Area, Level, Private, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Carport, Driveway
- Structures
- Storage
Structure
- Stories
- 1
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Hardboard Siding
- Roof
- Composition
Interior
- Room Count
- 5
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 3
- Flooring
- Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum
- Appliances
- Oven, Refrigerator
- Security
- Security System
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Forest City-Dunbar | Elementary |
| East Rutherford | Middle |
| East Rutherford | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Back on market | $240,000 | — | CMLS |
| Sept 22, 2026 | Under contract | $250,900 | — | CMLS |
| Sept 1, 2026 | Price drop | $250,900 | $24,000 -8.7% | CMLS |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Price drop | $274,900 | $10,000 -3.5% | CMLS |
| July 29, 2026 | Back on market | $284,900 | — | CMLS |
| July 10, 2026 | Under contract | $284,900 | — | CMLS |
| June 17, 2026 | Price drop | $284,900 | $9,100 -3.1% | CMLS |
| June 8, 2026 | Price drop | $294,000 | $5,000 -1.7% | CMLS |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Price drop | $299,000 | $1,000 -0.3% | CMLS |
| Apr 27, 2026 | New listing | $300,000 | — | CMLS |