1737 Whitesides Rd, Bostic, NC 28043
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FOR SALE
4.7 ACRES

$400,000

Original price: $405,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,586 sqft (on 4.70 acres)

1737 Whitesides Rd, Bostic, NC 28043

Est. Mortgage $2,421/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1967
4.7 acre lot
$155/sqft
Carport

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1737 Whitesides Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Beautiful Home with Acreage & Guest Cottage - UNDER APPRAISAL VALUE! This 3 bed, 2 bath full-brick ranch is surrounded by 4.7 acres of mature woods & blends modern updates with classic charm. Fully renovated in 2023, it features new interior finishes, updated fixtures, and light-filled living spaces. A partially finished basement adds flexibility, along with the covered front porch. A recently finished 500 sq ft detached guest cottage with bath opens the door to multi-generational living, a private home office, or supplemental rental income. Water, septic & power hookups throughout the property, for your own RV or rentals. Outdoors are perfect for entertaining & homesteading. Fully covered firepit area & outdoor kitchen with fridge, grill, and rustic timber countertops. The property also includes a large enclosed chicken coop & run, two covered parking areas, and lush, mature landscaping. Feels secluded yet only minutes from both Rutherfordton and Forest City’s shops and dining, and small-town charm. The entire basement is heated and cooled - one portion is currently being used as storage and is not noted in the heated living area square footage. Recent appraisal available upon request.

Can be combined with lot for sale on adjacent lot - MLS listing 4362527.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Brian Goldberg
EXP Realty LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4358974

Home Details for 1737 Whitesides Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Sunroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2586 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning OvenDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Washer HookupRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas Log
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One
View
Has a ViewView: Mountain(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, Front PorchExterior: Porte-cochere
Parking & Garage
Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Attached Carport
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneResponsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2058 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 528 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 182Days on Market: 180+

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1967
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick FullNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1012222

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $400,000Price Per Sqft: $155

Location

Direction & Address
City: Forest CityCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: Mount Vernon/RuthJr High / Middle School: UnspecifiedHigh School: Unspecified

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 4358974

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2058 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4.7 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4358974Attribution Contact: bgold@bgoldrealtor.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2058

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
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
97
1
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$392K
Since last month
Increased$10K (+2.6%)
Since last year
Decreased$68K (-14.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$55K (+16.4%)
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 +153% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$392K
August 2026$382K
July 2026$385K
June 2026$385K
May 2026$388K
April 2026$392K
March 2026$408K
February 2026$431K
January 2026$431K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.44
Single-Family Home
$275,000
12/05/25
2
2
1,345
0.65
Single-Family Home
$170,000
07/27/26
2
1
1,169
1.30
Single-Family Home
$394,000
11/21/25
3
2
1,677
1.60
Single-Family Home
$227,000
01/30/26
3
1
1,581
2.04
Single-Family Home
$327,500
09/04/26
4
2
1,804
1.57
Single-Family Home
$189,000
09/23/25
3
1
965
2.09
Single-Family Home
$308,000
10/16/25
4
2
2,648

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
0.06
$27,500
-
-
-
For Sale
0.44
$275,000
2
2
1,345
Recently Sold
0.65
$170,000
2
1
1,169
Recently Sold
0.68
$224,200
3
2
1,265
Off Market
0.64
$616,300
4
2.5
3,013
Off Market
0.75
$248,600
3
1
1,324
Off Market
0.74
$35,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.74
$289,000
4
2
1,858
For Sale
0.77
$35,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.78
$12,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.82
$27,500
-
-
-
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 5, 2026
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4358974
PriceChange
$400,000
Price decreased by 1%
Apr 13, 2026
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4358974
PriceChange
$405,000
Price decreased by 2%
Mar 18, 2026
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4358974
Listed For Sale
$415,000
Dec 29, 2025
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4295262
ListingRemoved
$449,900
Oct 25, 2025
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4295262
PriceChange
$449,900
Price decreased by 5%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

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Frequently asked questions about 1737 Whitesides Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1737 Whitesides Rd?
    Based on a $400,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1737 Whitesides Rd in Bostic, NC is approximately $2,461 (about $2,169 principal & interest, $217 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Bostic?
    Residents describe Bostic, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Bostic, NC.
  • What are the closest schools to 1737 Whitesides Rd?
    The closest schools to 1737 Whitesides Rd in Bostic, NC are Mt Vernon-Ruth Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), R-S Central High School (rated 4/10), R-S Middle School (rated 4/10).
  • What is 1737 Whitesides Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1737 Whitesides Rd in Bostic, NC is $391,600.
  • Does 1737 Whitesides Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1737 Whitesides Rd in Bostic, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 1737 Whitesides Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1737 Whitesides Rd in Bostic, NC has laundry facilities.
1737 Whitesides Rd, Bostic, NC 28043 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,586 sqft single-family home built in 1967. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Mar 18, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4358974.