126 Phillips Dr Forest City, NC 28043
Forest City AreaEstimated payment $1,173/month
Highlights
- Wooded Lot
- Wrap Around Porch
- Front Green Space
- No HOA
- Laundry in Mud Room
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 1950 farmhouse full of warmth, charm, and character! Situated on a spacious 0.68-acre lot with two parcels being sold together, this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of timeless appeal and modern updates. From the moment you arrive, you'll fall in love with the inviting covered front porch and expansive side porch—ideal for relaxing with your morning coffee, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings beneath the gorgeous mature magnolia trees. Inside, you'll find tasteful updates throughout, including new flooring, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances that will remain, plus the washer and dryer are also included, making this home truly move-in ready. The oversized utility/laundry room provides excellent storage and everyday convenience. Outside, the property offers a detached two-car carport with plenty of room for vehicles, a boat, or additional storage. The generous yard provides endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor activities, or future expansion. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and downtown Forest City, this home combines country charm with in-town convenience. If you've been searching for a move-in ready farmhouse with character, updates, and plenty of outdoor space, this is one you won't want to miss!
Listing Agent
Century 21 Blackwell & Company Realty Brokerage Email: loriecansellit@gmail.com License #98702 Listed on: 07/01/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 29,621 Sq Ft Lot
- Front Green Space
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- 2 Detached Carport Spaces
- Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Hardboard
Interior Spaces
- 828 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Laminate Flooring
- Crawl Space
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in Mud Room
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Wrap Around Porch
Schools
- Forest Hunt Elementary School
- Chase Middle School
- Chase High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1616278
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $902 | $116,200 | $10,000 | $106,200 |
| 2024 | $7 | $99,200 | $10,000 | $89,200 |
| 2023 | $442 | $80,300 | $11,000 | $69,300 |
| 2022 | $442 | $40,000 | $11,000 | $29,000 |
| 2021 | $43 | $40,000 | $11,000 | $29,000 |
| 2020 | $421 | $40,000 | $11,000 | $29,000 |
| 2019 | $413 | $40,000 | $11,000 | $29,000 |
| 2018 | $316 | $25,300 | $8,500 | $16,800 |
| 2016 | $294 | $25,300 | $8,500 | $16,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $25,300 | $8,500 | $16,800 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/27/2026 07/27/26 | Price Changed | $199,900 | -2.9% | $241 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/20/2026 07/20/26 | Price Changed | $205,900 | -1.9% | $249 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/01/2026 07/01/26 | For Sale | $209,900 | +55.6% | $254 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/30/2024 05/30/24 | Sold | $134,900 | 0.0% | $144 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/15/2024 04/15/24 | For Sale | $134,900 | +19.4% | $144 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/12/2023 10/12/23 | Sold | $113,000 | -5.0% | $120 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/12/2023 08/12/23 | For Sale | $119,000 | +9.7% | $127 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/05/2023 05/05/23 | Sold | $108,500 | -3.1% | $115 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/13/2023 04/13/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/25/2023 03/25/23 | For Sale | $112,000 | +103.6% | $119 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/20/2021 07/20/21 | Sold | $55,000 | -30.4% | $66 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/14/2021 06/14/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/18/2021 05/18/21 | For Sale | $79,000 | 0.0% | $95 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/08/2021 05/08/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/15/2021 04/15/21 | For Sale | $79,000 | 0.0% | $95 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/31/2021 03/31/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/24/2021 03/24/21 | Price Changed | $79,000 | -11.2% | $95 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/08/2021 03/08/21 | For Sale | $89,000 | -- | $107 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $305,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $113,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $105,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $55,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $136,900 | New Conventional |
Source: Canopy MLS
MLS Number: 4399790
APN: 1616278
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