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481 Forest St, Mars Hill, NC 28754

$375,000

Last sold 05/16/2015 for $152K

  • 4

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,613

    Sqft ($94/Sqft)

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About 481 Forest St

Property type House
Year built 1957
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.5 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Charming farmhouse less than 1 mi to downtown Mars Hill & close to University. USDA ELIGIBLE w/4 BR 2 BA & office space. Spacious garage great for pottery/art studio or workshop! Custom features: charming beadboard accents, built-ins, fireplace w/ mantle, covered porch, original hdwd floors, stone pathways & columns. Move in ready w/ new metal roof, paint, kitchen counters, plumbing & electric! Updated bathrooms, public utilities, stream on prop
Listed by
Listing Agent - Cain Cox
Listing Agent Contact: Caincox@me.com
Listing Office - Carolina Mountain Sales
Source: Canopy MLS mls logo
MLS#NCM568775 • last updated 5 years ago
Movoto checked Canopy MLS for data 7 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Ceiling Fan(s), None
Heating Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air
Levels/Style Two, Arts And Crafts, Farmhouse
SubType Single Family Residence
Virtual Tour N/A
MLS # NCM568775
Status Closed
SqFt 1613
Lot Size (Acres) 0.5
Lot Size (SqFt) 21780
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Flooring Vinyl, Wood
Interior Features Built-in Features, Storage
Exterior
Foundation Crawl Space
Roof Metal
Construction Site Built, Asbestos, Stone
Parking Detached Garage, Garage Shop
# Garage Spaces 1
Lot Desc Green Area, Level, Creek/Stream, Wooded
Patio/ Porch Covered, Front Porch
Other Structures Shed(s)
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Private Sewer
Water Source City
Location
View Long Range, Mountain(s)
County Madison
Subdivision None
APN 9747582446
Directions I-26 W To Exit 11 At End Of Ramp Take A Left Onto NC 213 To Right At Light Onto N Main St To 2nd Left Onto Bailey St At Mars Hill Baptist Church.Take A Left At The Split Onto Hickory Dr (@ College Campus Ballfield) To Right On Forest St To # 481 On Left.
Lot/ Land Details
Road Responsibility Publicly Maintained Road
$375K
Range: $318K-$431K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $5,588/month
Gross rent multiplier: 2.3 - Excellent
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  • Apr 2021
    MLS # NCM568775
  • Apr 1, 2021 Sold
    $152,000 (+149.2%)
  • May 15, 2015 Sold
    $152,000 (+2.0%)
  • Aug 15, 2014 Listed
    $149,000 (-9.7%)
  • Apr 2021
    MLS # NCM556031
  • Apr 1, 2021 Sold
    $61,000 (-59.9%)
  • Jun 12, 2014 Sold
    $61,000 (-12.9%)
  • Feb 24, 2014 Listed
    $70,000 (-10.8%)
  • May 2015
    MLS # 568775
  • May 15, 2015 Sold
    —
  • Jan 16, 2015 Pending
    —
  • Nov 5, 2014 Price Change
    $149,000 (-3.9%)
  • Oct 14, 2014 Price Change
    $155,000 (-2.5%)
  • Sep 12, 2014 Price Change
    $159,000 (-3.3%)
  • Aug 20, 2014 Price Change
    $164,500 (+10.4%)
  • Aug 15, 2014 Listed
    $165,000 (+125.4%)
  • Jun 2014
    MLS # 556031
  • Jun 12, 2014 Sold
    —
  • May 28, 2014 Pending
    —
  • May 16, 2014 Price Change
    $70,000 (-4.8%)
  • May 13, 2014 Listed
    —
  • Apr 8, 2014 Pending
    —
  • Apr 7, 2014 Listed
    —
  • Apr 7, 2014 Pending
    —
  • Mar 28, 2014 Price Change
    $73,500 (+5.0%)
  • Feb 24, 2014 Listed
    $78,500 (-20.3%)
  • Jun 2014
    Public Records
  • Jun 12, 2014 Sold
    $73,200 (+20.0%)
  • Feb 2013
    MLS # 533708
  • Feb 28, 2013 Listed
    $98,500 (-22.7%)
  • May 2012
    MLS # 517778
  • May 1, 2012 Listed
    $127,500 (-5.5%)
  • Apr 2012
    MLS # 368966
  • Apr 10, 2012 Sold
    —
  • Dec 1, 2006 Listed
    $130,000
  • Apr 2011
    MLS # 485491
  • Apr 19, 2011 Listed
    $134,900 (+3.8%)
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $1,149
    $269,291
  • 2024
    $1,149 +123.0%
    $269,291 +204.81%
  • 2019
    $515
    $88,347
  • 481 Forest St
    $152K
  • —
  • 28754
    $525K +5% y/y
  • Mars Hill
    $525K +5% y/y
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Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
500 Forest St, Mars Hill, NC 28754 $362,000 —/1 1,492 0.03
466 Forest St, Mars Hill, NC 28754 $356,000 3/1 2,188 0.03
520 Forest St, Mars Hill, NC 28754 $314,000 3/1 1,000 0.04
11 Hidden Cove Dr, Mars Hill, NC 28754 $549,000 4/1 2,640 0.05
430 Forest St, Mars Hill, NC 28754 $327,000 —/1 1,236 0.05
60 Hidden Cove Dr, Mars Hill, NC 28754 $534,000 —/2 1,568 0.06
550 Forest St, Mars Hill, NC 28754 $316,000 3/1 1,040 0.06
60 Spring Valley St, Mars Hill, NC 28754 $442,000 3/2 2,107 0.07

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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