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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 3 days ago
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This charming 3-bedroom ranch home sits gracefully on a spacious 0.74-acre corner lot, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and privacy. Surrounded by mature trees and open green space, the property provides a peaceful setting with plenty of room to relax or entertain. It is located within walking distance of beautiful Forest City NC. The single-level layout features a bright and inviting living area, a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinetry, and a cozy dining space ideal for family gatherings. Each bedroom offers generous space and natural light. This home features a full basement with a drive-in garage located on the basement level. Outside, the expansive yard is perfect for outdoor living-whether enjoying morning coffee on the porch, hosting barbecues, or simply taking in the scenic surroundings. With its desirable lot size, corner location, and timeless ranch design, this home delivers both convenience and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Full Property Details for 261 Old Caroleen Rd

General

  • Price: $295,000
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
  • MLS ID: 4366830
  • Updated: 5/4/2026
  • Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main - Full Baths: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: In Basement

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Storage

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: 439 Sq. Ft.
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage

Location

  • County: Rutherford
  • Driving Directions: From downtown Forest City (Alt 74) take Broadway (Alt 221) to Arlington St, Follow to Old Caroleen Rd, home will be on the left just past Georgia Ave.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Forest City-Dunbar
  • Middle School: East Middle
  • High School: East Rutherford

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: City

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction: Site Built
  • Exterior Const.: Brick Full
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Basement Garage Door, Basement Shop, Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
  • Main/1st Level: 1,730 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1952

Lot Features

  • Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Paved
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded

Financial Considerations

  • Terms: Cash, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 1630096
  • Lot Number: 001134/00798

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Schools serving 261 Old Caroleen Rd

School District:Rutherford County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School
286 Learning Parkway, Forest City, NC 28043
PK-51.8 mi
East Rutherford Middle School
259 East Church Street, Bostic, NC 28018
6-82.6 mi
East Rutherford High School
331 East High Road, Bostic, NC 28018
9-122.2 mi
Rutherford Early College High School
286 I C C Loop Road, Spindale, NC 28160
9-123.3 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 261 Old Caroleen Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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5/04/2026
Listed
$295,000
116.91%
MLS
9/16/2016
Sold
$136,000
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Tax History for 261 Old Caroleen Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,571
94%
$242,000
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2021
$1,323
—
$242,000
61%
2022
$1,323
—
$149,900
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2021
$1,323
1%
$149,900
—
2019
$1,315
39%
$149,900
42%
2018
$944
—
$105,200
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2017
$944
—
$105,200
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2015
$944
—
$105,200
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2014
$944
—
$105,200
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2013
$944
—
$105,200
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261 Old Caroleen Road, Forest City, NC 28043 (MLS# 4366830) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 261 Old Caroleen Road is currently listed for $295,000 and was received on May 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 261 Old Caroleen Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Forest City? You can browse all Forest City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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