281 Jack McKinney Rd

Forest City, NC 28043

$350,000
Price
3
Beds
1,639 Sq. Ft.
$214 / Sq. Ft.
1,639
Sq. Ft.
$214
per Sq. Ft.
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Active Under Contract
Active Under Contract
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Description

Welcome to this beautifully renovated single-family home in the heart of Rutherford County, NC, just minutes from Forest City and conveniently located near Hwy 221 and Hwy 74 for easy access to all of Western North Carolina. This timeless brick home has been thoughtfully updated and offers the perfect blend of modern style and classic charm. Step inside to an inviting, open floor plan featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the main level. The living area is anchored by a cozy fireplace,...Welcome to this beautifully renovated single-family home in the heart of Rutherford County, NC, just minutes from Forest City and conveniently located near Hwy 221 and Hwy 74 for easy access to all of Western North Carolina. This timeless brick home has been thoughtfully updated and offers the perfect blend of modern style and classic charm. Step inside to an inviting, open floor plan featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the main level. The living area is anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is a true showstopper with crisp white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a beautiful green backsplash, and subtle green accents woven into the countertops, bringing a fresh, designer-inspired feel to the space. Downstairs, the full basement expands your living options with two versatile bonus rooms, ideal for a home office, gym, or guest space and a second fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining. Outside, enjoy nearly an acre of land with charming details that set this home apart. The basement-level patio provides a great space for outdoor gatherings or quiet mornings surrounded by nature. If you’re looking for a move-in ready home with stylish upgrades, flexible living space, and a peaceful setting close to town and major highways, this one checks all the boxes!
  1. Listed by Brandi Nanney • Main Street Realty Group LLC
    P: (828)-447-7514 C: (828)-447-7514 brandi@mainstreetrealtygrp.com

Property Details for 281 Jack McKinney Road

Architectural Style
Ranch
Parking Features
Attached Carport, Driveway
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 04/14/2026 08:31 AM

Property Details for 281 Jack McKinney Road

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #4364985
Days on Market5
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1968
Lot Size0.92 AC / 40,075 SF
CountyRutherford County
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Location

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Building Information for 281 Jack McKinney Road

Stories-Year Built1968Building Size-Lot Size0.92 AC / 40,075 SF

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$1,893 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,762

Property Taxes

$131

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 281 Jack McKinney Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.878642
  • Latitude: 35.253278
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $251,300.00
  • Parcel Number: 1300029
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Chase
  • High School: Chase
  • Elementary School: Harris
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1330.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 309.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1330
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 868
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 868
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1639.0
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Level
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 37
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: City, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Full
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Exhaust Hood
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning, Other - See Remarks
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Finished, French Drain, Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 8.0
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: Basement
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 6
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 7
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 281 Jack McKinney Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 13, 2026

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4364985

—
Apr 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4364985

$350,000—
Jul 24, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #675691465

$45,000

+103.2% / yr

Apr 12, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #646121192

$18,100—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/13/2026

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4364985

—
04/08/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4364985

$350,000
07/24/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #675691465

$45,000

+103.2% / yr

04/12/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #646121192

$18,100

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Public Records for 281 Jack McKinney Road

Taxable ValueLand$16,000Additions$235,300Total$251,300
Tax Record2025$1,577 ($131 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,310 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,355 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt955 SqFtStories1Lot Size40,075 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968Year Renovated1990CountyRUTHERFORDAPN1300029Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 281 Jack McKinney 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 Opportunity Center
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Harris Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Chase Middle School
Public6 to 8

Chase High School
Public9 to 12

Rutherford Opportunity Center
Public6 to 12

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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