Whimsical cottage located north of Lumberton, outside the city limits on a roomy 0.93 acres in Forest Acres. No double taxes and best of all no HOA--simply a beautiful country neighborhood convenient to everything: shopping, the hospital, and fitness centers. This split-level home offers a unique and versatile layout with three levels. The sellers have added special touches throughout the home upgraded kitchen appliances, updated bathrooms, a fresh paint palette, lighting, and even a towel warmer. Important mechanical improvements of the home include a new septic field in 2024, roof in 2019, and heat pump in 2020, all making this home move-in ready. Come to Lumberton, NC, it has a thriving arts community and a natural scenic river. Only an hour and a half from the Carolina Beaches, with easy access to everything that make the Carolinas one of the best places live, come enjoy all four seasons.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1968
Stories: 3
Living Area: 1,750 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Lewis Realty
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Washer
Basement: No
Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Interior: Blinds/Shades, Kitchen Island
Fireplace: None
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Waterfront: None
Exterior: Storm Doors
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Attached
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Interior Lot, Level, Wooded
Lot Size: 0.93 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Heat Pump
Cooling: Heat Pump
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Psrc Early College At Rcc, Public District Grades 9-12
Lumberton Senior High School, Public District Grades 9-12
L Gilbert Carroll Middle School, Public District Grades 4-6
Lumberton Junior High School, Public District Grades 7-8
Tanglewood Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-3
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Barker Ten Mile Rd. to Forest Rd. Turn right on Forest Rd. House will be on left. sign in yard
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $227,777
Price Per SqFt: $130/SqFt
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This property is $27.7K more than the Median Sold Price and $24/SqFt more than other homes in Lumberton, NC.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Number: #100436169
Listing Office:
Office Name: Lewis Realty
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
6
/10
Tanglewood Elementary School
400 W 29th St
Distance between this listing and this school3.39 miles
Public District Grades KG-3
Middle School
3
/10
L Gilbert Carroll Middle School
300 Bailey Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.12 miles
Public District Grades 4-6
4
/10
Lumberton Junior High School
82 Marion Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.96 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
High School
9
/10
Psrc Early College At Rcc
5160 N Fayetteville Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.32 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Lumberton Senior High School
3901 Fayetteville Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.52 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Tanglewood Elementary School
400 W 29th St
Distance between this listing and this school3.39 miles
Public District Grades KG-3
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Piney Grove Elementary School
1680 Piney Grove Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.27 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
7
/10
Rowland Norment Elementary School
701 Godwin Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.14 miles
Public District Grades PK-3
Assigned Schools
3
/10
L Gilbert Carroll Middle School
300 Bailey Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.12 miles
Public District Grades 4-6
4
/10
Lumberton Junior High School
82 Marion Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.96 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Magnolia Elementary School
10928 Us 301 North
Distance between this listing and this school2.39 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Psrc Early College At Rcc
5160 N Fayetteville Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.32 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Lumberton Senior High School
3901 Fayetteville Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.52 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Saint Pauls High School
648 North Stage Rd
Distance between this listing and this school9.03 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,455. Most Lumberton, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 547 Forest Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 547 Forest Rd property is $227,777.
What type of property is this?
The property 547 Forest Rd is a house located in Lumberton, North Carolina, 28358.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 547 Forest Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 547 Forest Rd are: Tanglewood Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10L Gilbert Carroll Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Lumberton Junior High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Psrc Early College At Rcc: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Lumberton Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 547 Forest Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 547 Forest Rd is 1,750 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 547 Forest Rd is 1968.
This home is located at 547 Forest Rd in Lumberton, NC and zip code 28358. This 1,750 square foot home, which was built in 1968, sits on a 0.93 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $227,777.
In May 2024 more than 7 listings in Lumberton, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 9 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 12 were sold below. In May 2024 in Lumberton, NC there were 2.9% more homes for sale than in April 2024. In May 2024 median list price was $200,000 and the average listing age was 37 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.