771 E Main St, Forest City, NC 28043
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OFF MARKET

771 E Main St
Forest City, NC 28043

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,038 sqft (on 3.99 acres)

$316,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,866/mo*
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$316,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,866/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
2 Baths
3,038 sqft
(on 3.99 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$316K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-1.7%)
Since last year
Increased$400 (+0.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$54K (+20.7%)
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 +240% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$314K
July 2026$319K
June 2026$325K
May 2026$321K
April 2026$319K
March 2026$319K
February 2026$314K
January 2026$310K
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
209 Windover Dr, Forest City, NC
0.47
Single-Family Home
$270,000
07/23/26
4
3
2,686
271 McCall Dr, Forest City, NC
0.25
Single-Family Home
$449,000
07/22/26
3
2
2,156
215 Windover Dr, Forest City, NC
0.47
Single-Family Home
$230,000
05/20/26
3
2
1,621
385 Arlington St, Forest City, NC
0.59
Single-Family Home
$334,900
11/18/25
3
2
1,619
461 E Main St, Forest City, NC
0.59
Single-Family Home
$269,000
01/14/26
3
2
1,320
411 Arlington St, Forest City, NC
0.55
Single-Family Home
$235,000
06/03/26
2
2
1,452

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
304 McCall Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
0.26
$478,900
3
2
2,465
Off Market
271 McCall Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
0.25
$449,000
3
2
2,156
Recently Sold
McCall Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
0.28
$55,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
108 Belase Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
0.32
$341,800
3
2.5
2,033
Off Market
167 Bostic Sunshine Hwy, Bostic, NC 28018
0.37
$165,200
3
2
1,248
Off Market
200 Windover Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
0.42
$273,300
4
3
2,385
Off Market
371 Bob Rollins Rd, Forest City, NC 28043
0.49
$267,700
3
2
1,164
Off Market
209 Windover Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
0.47
$270,000
4
3
2,686
Recently Sold
215 Windover Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
0.47
$230,000
3
2
1,621
Recently Sold
424 Bob Rollins Rd, Forest City, NC 28043
0.54
$243,900
3
1.5
1,100
Off Market
280 Carolina Ave, Forest City, NC 28043
0.54
-
2
1
884
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 771 E Main St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1933
Lot Size
3.99 acres
Living Area
3,038 sqft
Price/Sqft
$104
Parking
Garage

About this House

Charming brick cottage sitting on almost 4 acres just inside Forest City limits. House has 3 beds/1 bath and a partial basement. Laundry on main level. Hardwood floors throughout. Fireplaces in living room and in two of bedrooms. House needs some TLC but could be beautiful with some work. There is also an apartment/garage on property. Apartment has 2 bed/1bath. Hardwood floors with exception of kitchen and bath. Apartment has been rented in past but no current tenant. This is a perfect location, private and country feel, yet walking distance to shops and restaurants in downtown Forest City. Train track nearby and train usually runs around 3-4 times a day according to seller.
771 E Main St, Forest City, NC 28043 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,038 sqft single-family home built in 1933. It last sold for $260,000 on Jul 28, 2023 (7% below the $279,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $316,000, with a rent estimate of $2,166/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Anissa Greene
Purple Martin Realty, Inc.
Bought with: Kenna Faber, (828) 331-9807, Kenna Faber Real Estate
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4040825

Home Details for 771 E Main St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partial,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Laundry
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3038 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water HeaterLaundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Electric,Propane,OtherHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway,Detached Garage,Garage on Main Level
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Gravel
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1919 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 495 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 6

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1933
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick FullNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 427164

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $279,900

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1919 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.99 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4040825Attribution Contact: anissagreene@att.netAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1919

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 28, 2023
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4040825
Sold
$260,000
Jun 15, 2023
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR4040825
Listed For Sale
$279,900

Market trends in Forest City

Last updated July 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
98
12MoM

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 "
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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 771 E Main St

  • What is 771 E Main St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 771 E Main St in Forest City, NC is $316,000.
  • What is the price history for 771 E Main St?
    771 E Main St in Forest City, NC last sold for $260,000 in July 2023.
  • 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 771 E Main St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 771 E Main St in Forest City, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 771 E Main St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 771 E Main St in Forest City, NC has laundry facilities.

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