Last Sold Price
3 beds2,006 sqft$96/sqft
2943 Forbes Rd, Gastonia, NC 28056

Description

Almost 4 acres with this great 3 BR/2 1/2 Ba'Cape Cod' style house. Huge GR with FP; formal dining room & living room/office room. Master BR on main level w/pvt bath; guest bath off hallway; upstairs has 2 BR's and a full bath. Very nice above ground pool with decking. Great Landscaping.Almost 4 acres with this great 3 BR/2 1/2 Ba'Cape Cod' style house. Huge GR with FP; formal dining room & living room/office room. Master BR on main level w/pvt bath; guest bath off hallway; upstairs has 2 BR's and a full bath. Very nice above ground pool with decking. Great Landscaping.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/26/2009 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Look Real Estate

Property Details for 2943 Forbes Road

Status
MLS #
855419
Days on Market
42
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1997
Lot Size
3.87 AC / 168,577 SF
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Zoning Description
Residential
Parking Features
Carport, Garage, Garage Shop
Subdivision Name
None

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$367,000

Avg days on market

59

Sale-to-list ratio

92.9%

[Gastonia, NC]

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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Location

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Sold By Wilkinson & Associates

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Building Information for 2943 Forbes Road

Stories-Year Built1997Building Size-Lot Size3.87 AC / 168,577 SF

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$1,239 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$976

Property Taxes

$263

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 2943 Forbes Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.185569
  • Country: US
  • Latitude: 35.198272
  • Directions: South on Union Rd past Neal Hawkins Rd & shopping area; Rt on Robinson Rd; Rt on Little Mountain Rd; Left on Forbes Rd. House on the right. (sign in yard)
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Assessed Value: $182,454.00
  • Parcel Number: 144942
  • City Taxes Paid To: Gastonia
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Southwest
  • High School: Forestview
  • Elementary School: Hershal Beam
Parking
  • Parking: Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2006.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1656
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 350
  • Sq Ft Other: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 2006.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.87
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 246x685
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 1
  • Assumable: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Above Ground Pool
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Other - See Remarks
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Cable Prewire
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Parquet, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Upper: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 12.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Breakfast
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Loft
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 9
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 10
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 11
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 12
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper

Property History for 2943 Forbes Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 26, 2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #276344417

$192,000
Aug 26, 2009

Closed

CANOPY #855419

$192,000
Jul 13, 2009

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #855419

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/26/2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #276344417

$192,000
08/26/2009

Closed

CANOPY #855419

$192,000
07/13/2009

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #855419

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

Public Records for 2943 Forbes Road

Taxable ValueLand$61,760Additions$380,150Total$441,910
Tax Record2025$3,155 ($263 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,016 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,016 SqFtStories2Lot Size168,577 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1997ZoningR1HCountyGASTONAPN144942

Schools near 2943 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: 2943 Forbes Road, Gastonia, NC 28056
$192,000
3
2,006
168,577
$31,003
3
1,456
130,680
$175,000
3
1,968
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1
784
222,156
3
1
1,200
21,780
3
1
1,175
21,780

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