168 Collins Ave, Forest City, NC 28043
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UNDER CONTRACT
0.49 ACRES

$224,900

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

168 Collins Ave, Forest City, NC 28043

Est. Mortgage $1,389/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1957
0.49 acre lot
$144/sqft
Open Parking

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.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Ralph Harvey, (855) 456-4945
Listwithfreedom.com Inc
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4397154

Home Details for 168 Collins Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Under Contract-No Show

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
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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: 52Days on Market: 83

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: $224,900Price Per Sqft: $144

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: 4397154Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAttribution Contact: 855-456-4945Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1564

Around this home

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"

Market trends in Forest City

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
97
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MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$221K
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-2.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$14K (-5.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$35K (+19%)
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 +198% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$220K
August 2026$220K
July 2026$226K
June 2026$245K
May 2026$243K
April 2026$234K
March 2026$234K
February 2026$234K
January 2026$233K
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2024
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2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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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
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
0.10
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
0.37
Single-Family Home
$213,000
08/11/26
4
1
1,404

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
0.10
$163,000
3
1
1,008
Recently Sold
0.07
$255,200
3
2
1,176
Off Market
0.13
$142,200
3
1
1,076
Off Market
0.14
-
2
1
624
Off Market
0.16
$196,300
2
1
1,077
Off Market
0.17
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.17
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.15
$198,100
3
1
1,040
Off Market
0.18
$29,500
-
-
-
For Sale
0.17
$278,000
3
1
1,689
Off Market
0.22
$208,000
2
2
1,000
Off Market
0.19
$101,000
2
1
792
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 15, 2026
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4397154
Pending
$224,900
Aug 10, 2026
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4397154
PriceChange
$224,900
Price decreased by 2%
Jul 22, 2026
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4397154
PriceChange
$229,900
Price decreased by 3%
Jul 7, 2026
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4397154
PriceChange
$237,900
Price decreased by 3%
Jun 24, 2026
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4397154
Listed For Sale
$244,900

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Frequently asked questions about 168 Collins Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 168 Collins Ave?
    Based on a $224,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 168 Collins Ave in Forest City, NC is approximately $1,414 (about $1,217 principal & interest, $122 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • 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 homes for sale in Forest City, NC.
  • What are the closest schools to 168 Collins Ave?
    The closest schools to 168 Collins Ave in Forest City, NC are East Rutherford High School (rated 5/10), East Rutherford Middle School (rated 3/10), Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 8/10).
  • What is 168 Collins Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 168 Collins Ave in Forest City, NC is $220,700.
  • Does 168 Collins Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 168 Collins Ave in Forest City, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 168 Collins Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 168 Collins Ave in Forest City, NC has laundry facilities.
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.