159 J E Morrow St, Forest City, NC 28043
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OFF MARKET

$248,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 6 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,731 sqft (on 0.49 acres)

159 J E Morrow St, Forest City, NC 28043

Est. Refi. Payment $1,458/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 25, 2024 for $239,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$248K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$7K (-2.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$9K (+3.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +190% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$248K
July 2026$249K
June 2026$245K
May 2026$244K
April 2026$248K
March 2026$246K
February 2026$247K
January 2026$247K
2025
2024
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2021
2020
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
183 Hollywood St, Forest City, NC
0.09
Single-Family Home
$208,000
06/26/26
3
2
1,120
168 Kings Dr, Forest City, NC
0.48
Single-Family Home
$215,000
07/17/26
3
2
1,456
156 Doggett Grove Rd, Forest City, NC
0.27
Single-Family Home
$217,000
08/27/26
3
1
1,203
193 Oak Forest Dr, Forest City, NC
0.68
Single-Family Home
$240,000
05/11/26
3
2
1,876
1429 Doggett Rd, Forest City, NC
0.31
Single-Family Home
$192,000
02/25/26
3
1
1,288

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
152 J E Morrow St, Forest City, NC 28043
0.03
$177,800
3
1
1,229
Off Market
137 J E Morrow St, Forest City, NC 28043
0.04
$219,000
2
2
1,008
For Sale
179 J E Morrow St, Forest City, NC 28043
0.03
$237,300
3
2
1,156
Off Market
183 Hollywood St, Forest City, NC 28043
0.09
$208,000
3
2
1,120
Recently Sold
1652 Doggett Rd, Forest City, NC 28043
0.16
$349,000
3
2
1,480
For Sale
174 Church Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
0.20
$210,700
3
1
1,026
Off Market
238 Phillips Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
0.20
$215,900
3
2
1,792
Recently Sold
147 Church Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
0.21
-
3
1
702
Off Market
1461 Doggett Rd, Forest City, NC 28043
0.25
$177,300
2
1.5
1,334
Off Market
608 US Highway 221A, Forest City, NC 28043
0.24
$182,600
3
1
1,338
Off Market
156 Doggett Grove Rd, Forest City, NC 28043
0.27
$217,000
3
1
1,203
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1955
Lot Size
0.49 acres
Living Area
1,731 sqft
Price/Sqft
$144
Parking
Garage

About this House

If you are looking for an older home thats full of charm, but need extra bedrooms and want country living, yet close to town, you have found your dream come true! This home has a nice family room that opens up to a remodeled kitchen and mudroom/laundry area. There was an addition done in 2012 that added a primary bed/bath with walk-in closet, along with 2 more large bedrooms. The original part of the home has 3 more bedrooms and a full bathroom. Out back you will find a detached garage that is heated/cooled and another small storage shed that conveys. Do not forget the great backyard with a wooden treehouse just waiting for those summer evenings. Close to the Rail to Trail in Forest City for weekend bike rides.
159 J E Morrow St, Forest City, NC 28043 is a 6 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,731 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for the $239,000 asking price on Nov 25, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $248,400, with a rent estimate of $2,184/month.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Courtney Houser
Epic Life Realty Group
Bought with: Kudzai Mabunda-Lartey, (828) 693-8471, Carolina Mountain Sales
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4126654

Home Details for 159 J E Morrow St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Main Level Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1731 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached Garage,Garage on Main Level
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Concrete
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1731 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 216

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: VinylNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1624266

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $239,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: Forest CityCommunity: NONE
School Information
Elementary School: UnspecifiedJr High / Middle School: UnspecifiedHigh School: Unspecified

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1731 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.49 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 4126654Attribution Contact: courtney@epiclifewnc.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1731

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 25, 2024
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4126654
Sold
$239,000
Sep 16, 2024
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4126654
PriceChange
$239,000
Price decreased by 2%
May 27, 2024
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4126654
PriceChange
$245,000
Price decreased by 6%
May 6, 2024
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4126654
PriceChange
$259,999
Price decreased by 5%
Apr 19, 2024
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4126654
PriceChange
$275,000
Price decreased by 4%

Market trends in Forest City

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
98
12MoM

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What Locals Say about Forest City

At least 44 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 49 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 32 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 28 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ashley Ross
    "I love my neighborhood safe you can go outside any time of night & just chill very peaceful & quiet "
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  • Justine K.
    "There is a dog park right behind Main Street and walking path through town. Plenty of places to walk dogs and you see a lot of dogs being walked daily "
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  • Ayeisha H.
    "POPS has lots of events.... I’m thankful it was built it gives us something to do with our families. "
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  • Robin.currentresident
    "I've lived in this neighbor for nine years. The folks here are friendly. The neighborhood is quiet. "
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  • Felomena M.
    "have to fund a ride to get anywhere like stores not a very nice place have been here for 6 yrs an dont feel safe moving from county "
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  • Annaveiledstudio
    "Great neighborhood, I feel safe, when my husband is away at night working third! Quiet neighborhood!"
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  • bridgetsacademy
    "I grew up in the area and my father still lives nearby. This area is close to shopping yet private and quiet enough to be comfortable and safe."
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  • Dianne
    "Beautiful area in a family oriented neighborhood.. All yards well kept and neat. Friendly and quiet place to live with great neighbors"
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Frequently asked questions about 159 J E Morrow St

  • What is 159 J E Morrow St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 159 J E Morrow St in Forest City, NC is $248,400.
  • What is the price history for 159 J E Morrow St?
    159 J E Morrow St in Forest City, NC last sold for $239,000 in November 2024.
  • Is Forest City a buyer's or seller's market?
    Forest City is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Forest City?
    Residents describe Forest City, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Forest City, NC.
  • Does 159 J E Morrow St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 159 J E Morrow St in Forest City, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 159 J E Morrow St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 159 J E Morrow St in Forest City, NC has laundry facilities.

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