161 Walker Lake Rd

Forest City, NC 28043

$174,585
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
818 Sq. Ft.
$213 / Sq. Ft.
818
Sq. Ft.
$213
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 3/19/26
Closed 3/19/26
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Description

Move-in ready! Enjoy easy one-level living in a convenient location in this charming cottage. Numerous updates have already been completed, including electrical, HVAC, vinyl siding, septic tank and drain lines, and durable LVP flooring—offering peace of mind for the next owner. The hall closet provides flexible space for additional storage or potential conversion to a half bath or laundry closet. Outside, low-maintenance flower beds burst with color in the spring and continue blooming well into the...Move-in ready! Enjoy easy one-level living in a convenient location in this charming cottage. Numerous updates have already been completed, including electrical, HVAC, vinyl siding, septic tank and drain lines, and durable LVP flooring—offering peace of mind for the next owner. The hall closet provides flexible space for additional storage or potential conversion to a half bath or laundry closet. Outside, low-maintenance flower beds burst with color in the spring and continue blooming well into the fall with mini butterfly bushes and day lilies. The fully fenced backyard features a large deck and raised garden beds—perfect for growing herbs and vegetables—which may remain with the buyer’s choice. A transferable termite bond is included for added confidence.
  1. Listed by Sandy Campbell • Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC
    P: (828)-448-5566 C: (828)-448-5566 sandycampbell.broker@gmail.com

Property Details for 161 Walker Lake Road

Architectural Style
Cottage
Parking Features
Detached Carport, Driveway
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 03/19/2026 10:25 PM

Property Details for 161 Walker Lake Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4335398
Days on Market37
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1948
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
CountyRutherford County
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Sold By EXP Realty LLC

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Building Information for 161 Walker Lake Road

Stories-Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

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$932 per month

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Principal and Interest

$879

Property Taxes

$53

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 161 Walker Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.910907
  • Latitude: 35.291887
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $74,000.00
  • Parcel Number: 1305250
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 818.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 818
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 818.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 21
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
  • Roof: Metal
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Flooring: Linoleum, Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Bedroom Third: 0
  • Bedroom Upper: 0
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Third: 0
  • Full Bath Upper: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Third: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 5.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Property History for 161 Walker Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 19, 2026

Closed

CANOPY #4335398

$174,585—
Mar 17, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1933199267

$175,000

+22.8% / yr

Feb 19, 2026

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4335398

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/19/2026

Closed

CANOPY #4335398

$174,585
03/17/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1933199267

$175,000

+22.8% / yr

02/19/2026

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4335398

—

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Public Records for 161 Walker Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$15,200Additions$58,800Total$74,000
Tax Record2025$630 ($53 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt818 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt818 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,148 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated1968CountyRUTHERFORDAPN1305250Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 161 Walker Lake Road

This home is within Rutherford County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Harris Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Chase Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Chase High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rutherford Early College High School
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Harris Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Chase Middle School
Public6 to 8

Chase High School
Public9 to 12

Rutherford Early College High School
Public9 to 13

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