$489,000

187 J Morgan Street, Forest City, NC 28043

  • 4 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 3,392 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1956
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.6acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $144/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 2 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated one-story brick home lovingly nicknamed "Brickster" with a full finished basement, ideally located near downtown Forest City. Built in 1956, this mid-century modern home blends timeless charm with modern updates throughout its 3,392 sq. ft. The main floor features three bedrooms and two full baths. One bedroom is currently being used as an office and has double barn doors that open to the living room as well as a door that can be accessed from the hallway. A spacious living room with a stacked stone wood burning fireplace, a formal dining area, and a laundry chute for added convenience. Hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen was fully remodeled in 2025 and showcases granite countertops, new natural gas range, wall oven, pantry, dishwasher, large workstation sink, stainless hood, recessed lighting and LVP flooring — while keeping the home’s original charm with 12 feet of slanted windows overlooking the front yard and a stacked stone accent wall. The finished basement offers an additional living room with a brick wall and wood-burning fireplace (has gas logs but gas has been disconnected) , built-in cabinets and full-size refrigerator. 1 Bedroom, and a remodeled 2024 bathroom, plus a recreation/flex room and laundry room. A walk-out entrance provides easy access to the backyard. There is a small creek at the edge of the property. Set on a .6-acre wooded corner lot, this home offers privacy while being minutes from shops, schools, and restaurants. Enjoy watching as the deer visit the property daily. New central A/C (2025), new gas hot water heater (2021), New roof and windows (2011). A perfect blend of mid-century character and modern living. Furnishings are not included but are negotiable. Owner is Agent / NC Licensed Real Estate Broker

Listing Status:
Active
Listing Office:
AVL Living LLC : 828-337-1360
MLS ID:
4313150
  • Appliances: DishwasherDisposalExhaust FanExhaust HoodGas RangeGas Water HeaterRefrigerator with Ice MakerWall OvenWasher/Dryer
  • Laundry: In BasementLaundry ChuteWasher Hookup
  • Basement: DaylightFinishedStorage SpaceWalk-Out Access
  • Flooring: CarpetTileLaminateWood
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Fireplace: Family RoomLiving RoomWood BurningFireplace
  • General: Shed(s)
  • Style: Ranch
  • Other Structures: DeckRear PorchCovered
  • Parking: Attached Carport
  • Roofing: Architectural Shingle
  • General: Site BuiltBasement
  • Road/Access: ConcretePaved
  • Originating MLS: carolina
  • County: Rutherford
  • Zoning: R15427708
  • Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas
  • Water: City
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: carolina

This listing courtesy of AVL Living LLC

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Location

Schools Nearby

F

Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School

286 Learning Pkwy, Forest City, NC, 28043

Grades PK-5

1.37 miles away

R

Rutherford Opportunity Center

140 Old Caroleen Rd, Forest City, NC, 28043

Grades 6-12

0.35 miles away

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Rutherford Opportunity Center

140 Old Caroleen Rd, Forest City, NC, 28043

Grades 6-12

0.35 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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