Listing office: Robert Greene Real Estate, Inc
Property details
About 160/164 Arlington St
This listing features two wonderfully unique properties! The back home on this parcel (main picture) is a nicely refinished, move in ready two bedroom and one full bathroom house that is currently being used as a short term rental. The location is awesome as it is literally just a few hundred yards from the award winning, revitalized downtown area of Forest City!! Forest City's downtown has great restaurants, shops and entertainment. This back house also has three bays of garage space below it offering plenty of storage and vehicle cover. The beauty of this listing is that you several options of property uses. You could fix the big house in front up and use both for short term rentals or live in one and use the other for a rental or have extended family living in each. The big house in front is a massive 1947 Mid-Century 6 bedroom, 4 full bathroom home in a stellar location with endless possibilities. Front house has approximately 3700 total finished SF.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size896 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1947
ParkingAttached Garage, Garage Faces Front, Other - See Remarks
MLS #4206408
Attached garageYes
FireplaceOther - See Remarks
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Attic Finished
- Fireplace: Other - See Remarks
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached Garage, Garage Faces Front, Other - See Remarks
- Waterfront: None
- Exterior: Storage
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
- List Price: $299,000
- Price/SqFt: $333
- Directions: From downtown Forest City travel east and turn onto South Broadway Street. Take next left onto Arlington Street. Go @ .1 miles and home will be on your right. See Sign.
- Year Built: 1947
- Living Area: 896 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4206408
- Office Name: Matheny Real Estate
- Office Email: deaker@bellsouth.net
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Nearby schools
8
Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•100 Forrest Hunt Drive
9
Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.0 mi
•286 Learning Pkwy
8
Ellenboro Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.4 mi
•813 Piney Mountain Church Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,640. The most common annual income of people living in Forest City, NC is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Extreme Sports
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Little Caesars
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Country- Contemporary Inspirational
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Frequently asked questions
About 160/164 Arlington St
The listing price of 160/164 Arlington St property is $299,000.
The property 160/164 Arlington St is a house located in Forest City, North Carolina, 28043.
Active Listing: 160/164 Arlington St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 160/164 Arlington St are: Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ellenboro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), East Rutherford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Chase Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), R-S Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rutherford Opportunity Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East Rutherford High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rutherford Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
The property at 160/164 Arlington St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 160/164 Arlington St is 896 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 160/164 Arlington St is 1947.
This home is located at 160/164 Arlington St in Forest City, NC and zip code 28043. This 896 square foot home was built in 1947. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $299,000.
Forest City, NC housing market in June 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 8 sold below. In June 2025 in Forest City, NC there were 10.9% less homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 44 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $229,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.