Last Sold Price
2 beds1,238 sqft$132/sqft
2840 Forbes Rd, Gastonia, NC 28056

Description

House with land! Here is a well maintained brick home with over 2.5 acres of land (4 parcels). The established landscaping invites you onto the property. While this move-in-ready home with new carpet in the bedrooms, vinyl replacement windows, and large living room invites you to stay. Paneled Den could be used as a bedroom. Bring your dreams and utilize this home and land to make those dreams happen.House with land! Here is a well maintained brick home with over 2.5 acres of land (4 parcels). The established landscaping invites you onto the property. While this move-in-ready home with new carpet in the bedrooms, vinyl replacement windows, and large living room invites you to stay. Paneled Den could be used as a bedroom. Bring your dreams and utilize this home and land to make those dreams happen.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/24/2018 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Moss Realty • don@mossrealty.com

Property Details for 2840 Forbes Road

Status
MLS #
3405178
Days on Market
22
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1959
Lot Size
2.68 AC / 116,740 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
Parking Features
Carport, Parking Space(s)
Subdivision Name
None

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$191,600

Avg days on market

52

Sale-to-list ratio

92.6%

[Gastonia, NC]

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Location

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Sold By Wilkinson ERA Real Estate

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Building Information for 2840 Forbes Road

Stories-Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size2.68 AC / 116,740 SF

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$945 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$834

Property Taxes

$111

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2840 Forbes Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.186894
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Latitude: 35.19323
  • Directions: From Gastonia travel south on Union Rd, turn right on Robinson Rd, turn right on Little Mountain Rd, turn left on Forbes Rd, house is on the left.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $95,289.00
  • Parcel Number: 146572
  • City Taxes Paid To: Gaston
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking: Other: (Parking Spaces: 3)
  • Parking: Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1238.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1238
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 54
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 54
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1238.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.68
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 194x557x202x554
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 36
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Proposed Special Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Community Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Two or More Access Exits
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Construction Materials: Brick Full, Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Propane
  • Interior Features: Cable Prewire
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s), Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 7.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Den
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 2840 Forbes Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 24, 2018

Closed

CANOPY #3405178

$164,000
Jul 13, 2018

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3405178

Jun 21, 2018

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3405178

$164,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/24/2018

Closed

CANOPY #3405178

$164,000
07/13/2018

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3405178

06/21/2018

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3405178

$164,000

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

Public Records for 2840 Forbes Road

Taxable ValueLand$49,670Additions$181,410Total$231,080
Tax Record2025$1,329 ($111 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,247 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,247 SqFtLot Size116,741 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959CountyGASTONAPN300420

Schools near 2840 Forbes Road

This home is within Gaston County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Hershal H Beam Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Southwest Middle School
Public6 to 8

Forestview High School
Public9 to 12

Hawks Nest STEAM Academy
PublicK to 5

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2840 Forbes Road, Gastonia, NC 28056
$164,000
2
1,238
116,740
$104,500
2
1,380
16,553
$47,000
2
1,482
38,768
$35,000
2
1,678
16,988
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1,680
17,860
$43,500
2
864
156,816

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