154 S Broadway, Forest City, NC, 28043
About This Home
Step back in time with this charming Southern home, full of character and timeless appeal. Perfectly situated in downtown Forest City, you can walk to local restaurants, shops, POPS and enjoy all the town has to offer. Featuring an inviting front porch and a back yard graced with mature fig trees. This property is ready to be restored to its former glory and has fantastic potential. Whether you're searching for a historic home to renovate or a property with classic Southern charm, this is a rare opportunity to create something truly special in one of the area's most desirable locations. Bring your vision and breathe new life into this nostalgic gem while enjoying the warmth and charm of small-town living.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1937
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Brick Full
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Interior Entry,Partial,Sump Pump,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Bathroom Full
- Level: Main
Bedroom S
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl,Wood
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,818
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,818
- Total interior livable area: 1,818 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 419592
- Zoning: C2
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Front Porch,Side Porch
Lot
- Lot size: 0.35 Acres
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Cold Wave
- Earthquake
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Rutherford County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,264 | $15,168 |
| Home Insurance * | $126 | $1,512 |
| Property Taxes | $225 | $2,700 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $1,815 | $21,780 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | Listed for sale | $250,000 |
| 2024-07-21 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-07-11 | Listed for rent | $1,600 |
| 1998-07-10 | Sold | $70,000 |
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