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$249,000

228 Old Wagy Rd Forest City, NC 28043

3 beds
1 full
1,174 sqft
$212 / sqft
House

Property details

About 228 Old Wagy Rd

This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is move-in ready and packed with charm! Step into the cozy living room featuring a stylish electric fireplace and custom built-ins—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen is a true standout, offering brand-new cabinets, granite countertops, modern appliances, breakfast bar, and easy access to the screened-in back porch- ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or evening breeze. The full bathroom has been completely updated with fresh, modern finishes, while all three bedrooms include generous closet space. The home also features new LVP flooring throughout, fresh paint, and updated light fixtures for a clean, contemporary feel. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard, fresh landscaping, new sod in the front yard, and a covered carport. Ideally located just minutes from town, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, functionality, and curb appeal. A must-see property—schedule your private tour today.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,174 sqft
Year built1957
ParkingAttached Carport, Driveway
MLS #4273386
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Storage
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Attached Carport, Driveway
  • Exterior: Fire Pit
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $249,000
  • Price/SqFt: $212
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,422
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Living Area: 1,174 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4273386
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Unified
  • Office Email: hannahkale@kw.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 16, 2024
Home Sold
$105,000
Dec 09, 2022
Home Sold
$139,000
Jul 21, 2017
Home Sold
$61,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$135,500$1,422
2023$135,500$540
2022$60,700$540
2021$60,700$540
2020$60,700$540
2018$41,800$374
2017$41,800$150

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

286 Learning Pkwy

5

Spindale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.1 mi

161 N Oak St

8

Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.7 mi

100 Forrest Hunt Drive

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,873. Residents of Forest City, NC typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

66%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 228 Old Wagy Rd

The listing price of 228 Old Wagy Rd property is $249,000.

The property 228 Old Wagy Rd is a house located in Forest City, North Carolina, 28043.

Active Listing: 228 Old Wagy Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 228 Old Wagy Rd are: Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Spindale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), East Rutherford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), R-S Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Chase Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rutherford Opportunity Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Rutherford Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), East Rutherford High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,422 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 16, 2024 for $105,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 228 Old Wagy Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 228 Old Wagy Rd is 1,174 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 228 Old Wagy Rd is 1957.

This home is located at 228 Old Wagy Rd in Forest City, NC and zip code 28043. This 1,174 square foot home was built in 1957. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,000.

Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Forest City, NC. In the same period over 8 listings were sold below the listed price and 5 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Forest City, NC between May and June 2025 decreased by 10.9%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $229,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 44 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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