168 Collins Ave, Forest City, NC 28043
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FOR SALE
0.49 ACRES

168 Collins Ave
Forest City, NC 28043

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,564 sqft (on 0.49 acres)

$229,900

Original price: $237,900
Est. Mortgage $1,376/mo*

$229,900

Original price: $237,900
Est. Mortgage $1,376/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,564 sqft
(on 0.49 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Yes
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$147
Listed
37 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 168 Collins Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Well-kept ranch style home located in established neighborhood and close to interstate, general shopping and restaurants. Featuring living space with large family-room, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, kitchen and formal dining room. You'll find this home move in ready with fresh interior and exterior paint, new stainless-steel appliances, some new lighting and beautiful hardwood floors. Situated on just under a half-acre, level lot, with covered patio and detached 1 car carport.

Home Details for 168 Collins Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1564 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, MicrowaveDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,InsideMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Wood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: CoveredFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached Carport,Driveway
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1564 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 28Days on Market: 37

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Vinyl, WoodNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 417284

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $229,900Price Per Sqft: $147

Location

Direction & Address
City: Forest CityCommunity: Cityview
School Information
Elementary School: Forest City-DunbarJr High / Middle School: East RutherfordHigh School: East Rutherford

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 4397154

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1564 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.49 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, USDA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 4397154Attribution Contact: 855-456-4945Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1564
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Ralph Harvey, (855) 456-4945
Listwithfreedom.com Inc
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4397154

Market trends in Forest City

Last updated June 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
86
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MoM

Price History for 168 Collins Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/22/2026$229,900PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4397154
07/07/2026$237,900PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4397154
06/24/2026$244,900Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4397154
03/10/2023$185,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3908078
01/13/2023$189,500PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3908078
10/02/2022$200,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3908078

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$172,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 168 Collins Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.29
Single-Family Home
$239,000
02/09/26
3
2
1,294
0.07
Single-Family Home
$247,000
10/21/25
3
2
1,176
0.17
Single-Family Home
$264,900
08/21/25
3
1
1,689
0.10
Single-Family Home
$163,000
07/14/26
3
1
1,008
0.43
Single-Family Home
$227,000
03/30/26
3
2
1,233
0.37
Single-Family Home
$218,000
09/26/25
3
1
1,416
0.45
Single-Family Home
$240,000
09/24/25
3
2
1,209
0.47
Single-Family Home
$260,000
09/26/25
3
2
1,350
0.46
Single-Family Home
$242,000
10/21/25
3
2
1,202

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 168 Collins Ave.
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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 "
  • 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 "
  • Ayeisha H.
    "POPS has lots of events.... I’m thankful it was built it gives us something to do with our families. "
  • Robin.currentresident
    "I've lived in this neighbor for nine years. The folks here are friendly. The neighborhood is quiet. "
  • 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 "
  • Annaveiledstudio
    "Great neighborhood, I feel safe, when my husband is away at night working third! Quiet neighborhood!"
  • 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."
  • 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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Agent Phone: (855) 456-4945
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168 Collins Ave, Forest City, NC 28043 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,564 sqft single-family home built in 1957. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Jun 24, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4397154.