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

Also Listed on Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Home Details for 168 Collins Ave
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MLS Status: Under Contract-No Show |
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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 |
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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 |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 52Days on Market: 83 |
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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 |
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Price List Price: $224,900Price Per Sqft: $144 |
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Direction & Address City: Forest CityCommunity: Cityview |
School Information Elementary School: Forest City-DunbarJr High / Middle School: East RutherfordHigh School: East Rutherford |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 4397154 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1564 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Lot Area: 0.49 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, USDA Loan |
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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.
Market trends in Forest City
Last updated August 2026
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$221KSince 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
| Month | Estimated value |
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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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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 |
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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 |
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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
| Date | Event | Price |
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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 |
Mar 10, 2023 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3908078 | Sold | $185,000 |
Jan 13, 2023 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3908078 | PriceChange | $189,500 Price decreased by 5% |
Oct 2, 2022 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3908078 | Listed For Sale | $200,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | Unavailable | $172,700 |
Home facts updated by county records
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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.

