"Stunning and Classic" This Williamsburg Style Home on 5.99 acres in Forest City has 5 Bedrooms, 3 1/2 Bathrooms, primary on main floor, Formal Living and Dining, Den and Family Room. Beautiful and Elegant touches throughout the home include Brick Floor in the 2 story Foyer, 3 Fireplaces, Open Kitchen Breakfast Room and Cheerful Sunroom off the Den overlooking the Courtyard. All the Formal and Informal areas you expect to find in a Grand 5000 SF Home. And then, there is the 5 Car Garage or Workshop that is Heated and Cooled. The property is surrounded by lovely mature landscaping. The convenient location of this home to everything in Rutherford County is amazing.
Active
$985,000
178 Watkins Dr, Forest City, NC 28043
5beds
5,052sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
5.99 Acres Lot
$936,400 Zestimate®
$195/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 10, 2025 at 02:02am
Listing Provided by:
Ronnie Porter SOLD@NCTV.com,
Porter's Real Estate
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4243917

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Ductless, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ductless, Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Filtration System, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Softener
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
- Flooring: Brick, Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: French Doors, Screen Door(s), Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Attic: Walk-In
- Fireplace features: Den, Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,052
- Total interior livable area: 5,052 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,052
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 19
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Garage Shop, Garage on Main Level
- Garage spaces: 5
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 7
- Uncovered spaces: 12
- Details: 4 car parking on concrete in front of garage. 8 car parking on concrete driveway. 5 car heated/cooled detached garage, 2 car attached carport. Great for the car enthusiast or collector!
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Two or More Access Exits, Bath Grab Bars, Ramp(s)-Main Level
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Other - See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 5.99 Acres
- Dimensions: Total of 4 parcels.
- Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Level, Paved, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Additional parcels included: 1621328,1621329,1627836
- Parcel number: 425326
- Zoning: R8 SFR
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank(s), Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Williamsburg
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Hardboard Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Underground Power Lines
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Forest City
- Elevation: 1000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $195/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $679,300
- Annual tax amount: $6,349
- Date on market: 4/9/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Other, Paved
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