$358,000
SOLD JUL 12, 2021

53 Forest Ave Granite Falls, NC 28630

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,368 Sq Ft
0.51 Acres

Recently Sold

$106 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Ranch Style House
  • Fireplace
  • Granite Falls Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of March 2023

Move in ready custom remodel of interior and low maintenance exterior ranch style home conveniently located minutes to Hickory in Granite Falls just off Hwy 321. This home features separate living areas on two levels great for live in parents or children. The main level offers true custom hand crafted cabinetry in the kitchen, baths, walk-in master closet, and is served by a laundry shoot. The living area features a true wood burning fireplace, tongue and grove-beam ceilings, and open floor plan to the kitchen. The master bedroom offers a large walk in closest with shoe racks, oversized drawer cabinetry, office/nursery room, barn style doors, private deck and screened in porch area. The master bath offers a large soaking tub, custom tile shower, double vanity, and custom cabinetry. The daylight basement offers a full kitchen, living area, bedrooms, curbless tile shower, laundry room, and under deck parking with no step entry to the home. Oversized two car detached garage and workshop.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eric Jenkins

Table Rock Realty, LLC License #195056 Listed on: 04/26/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Carrie Ford

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Foothills License #240168

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Foothills

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Parking

  • Workshop in Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Fireplace
  • Crawl Space
  • Kitchen Island
  • Laundry Chute

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Garden Bath

Additional Features

  • Many Trees
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 08-16-1-12

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Property Sub Type: 1 Story Basement
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction Status: Complete
  • Ratio Close Price By List Price: 1.02579
  • Ratio Close Price By Original Li: 1.03768
  • Ratio Current Price By Acre: 701960.78
  • Ratio Current Price By Sq Ft: 106.29
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement, Basement Inside Entrance, Basement Outside Entrance, Basement Partially Finished, Block, Brick, Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Equipment: Cable Prewire, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric Dryer Hookup, Exhaust Fan, Security System
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate Wood, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Garage Shop, Garden Tub, Kitchen Island, Laundry Chute, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Location: Basement
  • Room Count: 2
  • Sq Ft Basement: 1664
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1704
  • Total Sq Ft: 3368
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 90
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 90

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick Partial, Cedar Shake, Vinyl
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Exterior Features: Underground Power Lines

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage - 2 Car

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric Baseboard Heat, Heat Pump - AC, Heat Pump - Heat
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Water: City Water
  • Water Heater: Electric

Schools

  • Elementary School: Granite Falls
  • Middle School: Granite Falls
  • High School: South Caldwell

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimension: 179x253x76x147.5
  • Lot Features: Sloping, Trees
  • Lot Size Area: 0.510
  • Parcel Number: 08-16-1-12
  • Zoning Specification: R-15

Tax Info

  • Tax Value: 181600.00
  • Tax Location: Granite Falls

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2021
Closed on
Jul 12, 2021
Sold by
Jenkins Eric L and Jenkins Tracy B
Bought by
Guzmari Leo
Seller's Agent
Eric Jenkins
Table Rock Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Carrie Ford
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Foothills
List Price
$349,000
Sold Price
$358,000
Premium/Discount to List
$9,000
2.58%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.96%
Original Mortgage
$370,888
Outstanding Balance
$340,149
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$61,848

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 13, 2019
Closed on
Apr 17, 2019
Sold by
Usa Va
Bought by
Jenkins Eric L and Glover Steve A
Seller's Agent
Timothy Truitt
WNC Real Estate Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Eric Jenkins
Table Rock Realty, LLC
List Price
$55,000
Sold Price
$37,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,500
-31.82%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
180.17%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2018
Sold by
Lakeview Loan Svcs Llc
Bought by
Usa Va

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 12, 2018
Sold by
Catlin 3Rd Roy D and Moerdyk-Catlin Paulette A
Bought by
Lakeview Loan Servicing

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2015
Closed on
Apr 18, 2017
Sold by
Roten Jerry L and Roten Emma Jean
Bought by
Catlin Roy D and Moerdyk Catlin Paulette Ann
Seller's Agent
Cory Klassett
RE/MAX Legendary
Buyer's Agent
David Greer
Granite Falls Realty LLC
List Price
$120,000
Sold Price
$89,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,000
-25.83%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.16%
Original Mortgage
$89,000
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1994

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1993
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $358,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Deed $80,688 --
Warranty Deed $89,000 None Available
Deed $65,000 --
Deed $94,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $370,888 VA
Previous Owner $89,000 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Price Changed $394,000 -1.5% $239 / Sq Ft
05/17/2025 05/17/25 Price Changed $399,900 -2.5% $243 / Sq Ft
04/21/2025 04/21/25 For Sale $410,000 +5.1% $249 / Sq Ft
03/10/2023 03/10/23 Sold $390,000 0.0% $130 / Sq Ft
08/25/2022 08/25/22 Price Changed $389,900 -2.5% $130 / Sq Ft
08/25/2022 08/25/22 For Sale $399,900 0.0% $133 / Sq Ft
07/27/2022 07/27/22 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2022 07/10/22 For Sale $399,900 +11.7% $133 / Sq Ft
07/12/2021 07/12/21 Sold $358,000 +2.6% $106 / Sq Ft
06/04/2021 06/04/21 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2021 05/26/21 Price Changed $349,000 0.0% $104 / Sq Ft
05/26/2021 05/26/21 For Sale $349,000 +1.2% $104 / Sq Ft
05/16/2021 05/16/21 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2021 04/26/21 For Sale $345,000 +820.0% $102 / Sq Ft
05/03/2019 05/03/19 Sold $37,500 -16.7% $22 / Sq Ft
04/03/2019 04/03/19 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2019 03/13/19 Price Changed $45,000 -10.0% $26 / Sq Ft
02/19/2019 02/19/19 Price Changed $50,000 -9.1% $29 / Sq Ft
02/13/2019 02/13/19 For Sale $55,000 -38.2% $32 / Sq Ft
04/19/2017 04/19/17 Sold $89,000 -25.8% $37 / Sq Ft
03/20/2017 03/20/17 Pending -- -- --
09/11/2015 09/11/15 For Sale $120,000 -- $50 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $958 $149,200 $25,200 $124,000
2023 $958 $149,200 $25,200 $124,000
2022 $939 $149,200 $25,200 $124,000
2021 $939 $149,200 $25,200 $124,000
2020 $1,162 $181,600 $72,000 $109,600
2019 $847 $134,400 $72,000 $62,400
2018 $1,467 $134,400 $0 $0
2017 $1,467 $134,400 $0 $0
2016 $876 $134,400 $0 $0
2015 $831 $134,400 $0 $0
2014 $831 $134,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: CAR3732766

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 08-16-1-12