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Property Description
This 2-bedroom, 2 full bath home offers plenty of space and character at an affordable price point! Inside, you'll find 12' ceilings, oversized rooms, a spacious kitchen, and a dedicated laundry room. The primary bedroom includes a tiled shower, and the home has been well maintained while keeping its simple, comfortable feel. Upstairs, you'll find two heated and cooled flex/bonus rooms perfect for a home office, playroom, guest space, or hobby area. Outside, enjoy the flat 0.29-acre corner lot with a deck for relaxing or entertaining. A metal outbuilding also conveys for additional storage. Convenient, practical, and full of potential, this home is a great opportunity for buyers looking for space and value!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 288 Middle St
General
- Price: $189,900
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4382612
- Updated: 5/15/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Rutherford
- Subdivision: Bi Cotton Mills
- Driving Directions: From downtown Forest City, take S Broadway / 221A. Continue straight. Turn left onto Boss Moore Rd. Turn left onto Middle St.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction Status: Completed
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Upper: 200 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 1,232 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1908
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
- Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 914134
- Lot Number: 2041/3704
Listed by Main Street Realty Group LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 288 Middle St
School District:Rutherford County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cliffside Elementary School 4016 US Hwy 221-A, Cliffside, NC 28024 | K-5 | 3.1 mi |
Chase Middle School 840 Chase High Road, Forest City, NC 28043 | 6-8 | 3 mi |
Chase High School 1603 Chase High Road, Forest City, NC 28043 | 9-12 | 3.5 mi |
Rutherford Early College High School 286 I C C Loop Road, Spindale, NC 28160 | 9-12 | 7.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 288 Middle St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/15/2026
Listed
$189,900
89.9%
MLS
1/06/2021
Sold
$100,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 288 Middle St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$905
103%
$116,700
—
2021
$445
—
$116,700
86%
2022
$445
—
$62,700
—
2021
$445
5%
$62,700
—
2019
$424
188%
$62,700
193%
2018
$147
1%
$21,400
—
2017
$145
-1%
$21,400
—
2016
$147
4%
$21,400
—
2015
$141
—
$21,400
—
2014
$141
—
$21,400
—
2013
$141
—
$21,400
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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288 Middle Street, Ellenboro, NC 28040 (MLS# 4382612) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 288 Middle Street is currently listed for $189,900 and was received on May 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 288 Middle Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Ellenboro? You can browse all Ellenboro real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

