Last Sold Price
2 beds1,609 sqft$115/sqft
520 Butler Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Description

Just outside of Forest City town limits, this country charmer represents a ton of value at a super price point! Cute covered front porch, spacious back yard and original hardwood floors are a few of the stand-out features. Natural gas fireplace in the large living room and mudroom/laundry w/built-in bench off the kitchen. Rear porch has been enclosed for additional living area/flex space. Primary bedroom w/abundant natural light and walk-in closet. Barn/workshop w/separate panel box and wide plank...Just outside of Forest City town limits, this country charmer represents a ton of value at a super price point! Cute covered front porch, spacious back yard and original hardwood floors are a few of the stand-out features. Natural gas fireplace in the large living room and mudroom/laundry w/built-in bench off the kitchen. Rear porch has been enclosed for additional living area/flex space. Primary bedroom w/abundant natural light and walk-in closet. Barn/workshop w/separate panel box and wide plank wood floors & walls. Public water, high-speed internet & BRAND NEW HVAC being installed.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/19/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Colfax Home & Land, Co • Brad@ColfaxHomeAndLandWNC.com
  2. Listed by Colfax Home & Land, Co

Property Details for 520 Butler Road

Status
MLS #
4183954
Days on Market
7
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1952
Lot Size
0.64 AC / 27,878 SF
Parking Features
Driveway
Subdivision Name
Other

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$228,000

Avg days on market

37

Sale-to-list ratio

91.1%

Forest City, NC

9 comparable properties found

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1

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Sold 01/13/26

2
Bedrooms
1,431
Square Feet
0.52
Acres
$170,000 | 127 Walker Street, Forest City, NC 28043
1/30
2

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2
Bedrooms
1,595
Square Feet
1.19
Acres
$230,000 | 129 Carolina Avenue, Forest City, NC 28043
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3

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Sold 08/28/25

2
Bedrooms
1,628
Square Feet
0.41
Acres
$235,000 | 411 Arlington Street, Forest City, NC 28043
1/47
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$235,000

Sold 06/03/26

2
Bedrooms
1,452
Square Feet
0.5
Acres
a view of a yard in front of a house with large trees
1/35
5

$228,000

Sold 05/21/26

2
Bedrooms
1,520
Square Feet
1.25
Acres
$265,000 | 913 Piney Ridge Road, Forest City, NC 28043
1/35
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$265,000

Sold 03/24/25

2
Bedrooms
1,715
Square Feet
1.6
Acres
$380,000 | 316 McDade Road, Forest City, NC 28043
1/43
7

$380,000

Sold 01/29/25

2
Bedrooms
1,437
Square Feet
1.78
Acres
a view of a house with backyard sitting area and garden
1/24
8

$205,000

Sold 10/09/24

2
Bedrooms
1,000
Square Feet
0.25
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/35
9

$144,000

Sold 08/01/25

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Bedrooms
1,003
Square Feet
0.14
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 520 Butler Road

Stories-Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size0.64 AC / 27,878 SF

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$1,041 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$940

Property Taxes

$101

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 520 Butler Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.89329759
  • Latitude: 35.32854638
  • Directions: From Rutherfordton, head east on Charlotte Rd/US-221A and turn right onto US-74 ALT E/College Ave. Turn right onto Butler Rd and the destination will be on the right.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $148,600.00
  • Parcel Number: 1650200
  • 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 Spaces: 0.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1609.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1609
  • 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: 0
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1609.0
  • 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: 41
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Development Status: Completed
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Reference Section Pages: 5/89
  • Restrictions: No Representation
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Gas
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos, Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Basement: 0
  • Bedroom Lower: 0
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Bedroom Second LQ: 0
  • Bedroom Third: 0
  • Bedroom Upper: 0
  • Full Bath Basement: 0
  • Full Bath Lower: 0
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Full Bath Second LQ: 0
  • Full Bath Third: 0
  • Full Bath Upper: 0
  • Half Bath Basement: 0
  • Half Bath Lower: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Second LQ: 0
  • Half Bath Third: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 10.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 10
  • Room Types: Flex Space
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 520 Butler Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 19, 2024

Closed

CANOPY #4183954

$185,000
Dec 18, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1548104929

$185,000
Sep 17, 2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4183954

$195,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/19/2024

Closed

CANOPY #4183954

$185,000
12/18/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1548104929

$185,000
09/17/2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4183954

$195,000

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

Public Records for 520 Butler Road

Taxable ValueLand$18,000Additions$165,700Total$183,700
Tax Record2025$1,216 ($101 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,544 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,544 SqFtStories1Lot Size27,878 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated1975ZoningC3ETJCountyRUTHERFORDAPN1650200

Schools near 520 Butler Road

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
Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

East Rutherford Middle School
Public6 to 8

East Rutherford 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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 520 Butler Road, Forest City, NC 28043
$185,000
2
1,609
27,878
$120,000
2
1,116
27,878
$70,000
1,278
3,049
3
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1,288
31,363
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