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4 beds2,876 sqft$88/sqft
189 Fairforest Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.68 acresLot Size
1981Year Built
$88/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this beautiful rustic contemporary split-level home nestled on a wooded lot in Forest Hills. Original owners had this home built for their growing family and have called their home since 1981. Master suite comes with plenty of storage space and an ensuite bathroom with new shower surround. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the upstairs. Main level includes open living room and dining concept with vaulted ceiling and large windows. Custom built solid wood cabinets, wall...Welcome to this beautiful rustic contemporary split-level home nestled on a wooded lot in Forest Hills. Original owners had this home built for their growing family and have called their home since 1981. Master suite comes with plenty of storage space and an ensuite bathroom with new shower surround. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the upstairs. Main level includes open living room and dining concept with vaulted ceiling and large windows. Custom built solid wood cabinets, wall oven, granite countertops and eat-in breakfast area rounds out this cozy kitchen. Natural light with wooded views are abundant in the additional sunroom. Two-tiered deck and lower patio are great for entertaining. A gem awaits in the basement which is fitted with an additional bedroom, full bath, living area and bonus room ready for fitness equipment or your next hobby. Sliding doors lead out to the beautifully manicured yard which is evident that an avid gardener lives here.
  • Listed by: • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Kimberly.Flack@CBCarolinas.com
  • Listed by: • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Listing closed: 03/12/2019 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 3455583

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Median sold price

$345,000

Avg days on market

98

Sale-to-list ratio

91.8%

Rutherfordton, NC

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Location

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Property Information for 189 Fairforest Drive

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Rustic
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Subdivision Name: Forest Hills
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Lot Size: 0.68 AC / 29,620 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.979697
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Latitude: 35.354617
  • Directions: Travel Edwards Road and turn right on Forest Hill Circle. At fork stay right. Slight right onto Squirrel Den. Turn right onto Fairforest Drive. Home is the 6th home on the left.on Forest Hills Drive, continue to the right and turn onto the 2nd street to the right, which is Fairforest Drive. See sign.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $202,000.00
  • Parcel Number: 1202561
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: RS
  • High School: R-S Central
  • Elementary School: Rutherfordton
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1982.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 894.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1202
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 780
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 780
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 780
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 2876.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Sloped, Creek/Stream, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.68
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 32
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Bath Grab Bars, Kitchen 60 Inch Turning Radius
  • Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Other - See Remarks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Levels: Split Level
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump, Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Wall Furnace
  • Interior Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Built-in Features, Cable Prewire, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage
  • Fireplace Features: Bonus Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Other - See Remarks
  • Foundation Details: Other - See Remarks
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry
  • Bedroom Basement: 1
  • Bedroom Upper: 3
  • Full Bath Basement: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 2
  • Half Bath Basement: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 13.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 4
  • Room Types: Den
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 5
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Sunroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 8
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 10
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 11
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 12
  • Room Types: Breakfast
  • Room Level: Main
Room 13
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper

Property History for 189 Fairforest Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 12, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #640941516

$252,500
Mar 12, 2019

Closed

CANOPY #3455583

$252,500
Jan 29, 2019

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3455583

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/12/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #640941516

$252,500
03/12/2019

Closed

CANOPY #3455583

$252,500
01/29/2019

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3455583

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 189 Fairforest Drive

Taxable ValueLand$25,000Additions$341,100Total$366,100
Tax Record2025$3,574 ($298 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,590 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,696 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt894 SqFtStories2Lot Size28,314 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1981ZoningSFR-1CountyRUTHERFORDAPN1202561Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 189 Fairforest Drive

This home is within Rutherford County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Rutherfordton Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

R-S Middle School
Public6 to 8

R-S Central High School
Public9 to 12

Rutherford Early College High School
Public9 to 13

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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