NOT LISTED FOR SALE

281 Jack McKinney Rd Forest City, NC 28043

Forest City Area

Estimated Value: $351,142

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,639 Sq Ft
$214/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 12, 2026

Last sale price $354,500 $216 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,057 / mo

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.92 Acre Lot
  • No HOA
  • Laundry Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • Patio
  • 1 Attached Carport Space

About This Home

As of May 2026

Welcome to this beautifully renovated single-family home in the heart of Rutherford County, NC, just minutes from Forest City and conveniently located near Hwy 221 and Hwy 74 for easy access to all of Western North Carolina. This timeless brick home has been thoughtfully updated and offers the perfect blend of modern style and classic charm. Step inside to an inviting, open floor plan featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the main level. The living area is anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
The kitchen is a true showstopper with crisp white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a beautiful green backsplash, and subtle green accents woven into the countertops, bringing a fresh, designer-inspired feel to the space. Downstairs, the full basement expands your living options with two versatile bonus rooms, ideal for a home office, gym, or guest space and a second fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining. Outside, enjoy nearly an acre of land with charming details that set this home apart. The basement-level patio provides a great space for outdoor gatherings or quiet mornings surrounded by nature. If you’re looking for a move-in ready home with stylish upgrades, flexible living space, and a peaceful setting close to town and major highways, this one checks all the boxes!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brandi Nanney

Main Street Realty Group LLC Brokerage Email: brandi@mainstreetrealtygrp.com License #285404 Listed on: 04/08/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Tricia Boston

Colfax Home & Land, Co License #303130

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 40,075 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • French Drain

Parking

  • 1 Attached Carport Space
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1300029

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0.92 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 216.29
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: brandi@mainstreetrealtygrp.com
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1330
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 868
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 868
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Exhaust Hood
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1330
  • Has Basement: Finished, French Drain, Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 309
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning, Other - See Remarks
  • Living Area: 1639
  • Bedroom Main: 3

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Brick Full
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Water Source: City, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • HOA Subject To: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Cleared, Level
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 1300029
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.92
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Specification: R

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2026
Closed on
May 11, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Brandi Nanney
Main Street Realty Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Tricia Boston
Colfax Home & Land, Co
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$354,500
Premium/Discount to List
$4,500
1.29%
Views
16
Current Estimated Value
$351,142

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,358
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.46%
Original Mortgage
$339,845
Outstanding Balance
$339,531
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$11,611

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$354,000 Indecomm Global Services
$45,000 None Available
$18,100 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $339,845
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/12/2026 05/12/26 Sold $354,500 +1.3% $216 / Sq Ft
04/08/2026 04/08/26 For Sale $350,000 -- $214 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS

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 $1,577 $251,300 $16,000 $235,300
2024 $2 $28,700 $16,000 $12,700
2023 $154 $28,700 $16,000 $12,700
2022 $154 $21,600 $14,000 $7,600
2021 $152 $21,600 $14,000 $7,600
2020 $150 $21,600 $14,000 $7,600
2019 $284 $21,600 $14,000 $7,600
2018 $297 $23,600 $9,700 $13,900
2016 $275 $23,600 $9,700 $13,900
2013 -- $82,600 $9,700 $72,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Canopy MLS

MLS Number: 4364985

Canopy MLS

APN: 1300029

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