126 Hill St, Forest City, NC 28043 Property Records

Rutherford County property record for 126 Hill St, Forest City, NC 28043

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 848 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$125,000 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill$721 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2025 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0423327

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0423327
Alternative APNs
  • 423327
  • 8293

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area848 sqft Heated Area
FlooringWood
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1918
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address126 HILL ST
CityFOREST CITY
StateNC
Zip28043-4080
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionMORROW PROPERTY LO:8 PL:3-49
Legal SubdivisionJ R MORROW PROPERTY SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionRUTHERFORD NC
Township / Civil DivisionCOOL SPRING
Census Block Group3
Census Block3022
Census Tract960800

Owner

Source: Rutherford County records, as of April 10, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address126 HILL ST, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-4080
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 23, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Jul 29, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 5, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
SOUTHWEST FUNDING LP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 23, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 23, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2100 / 4287
Prior Transfer DateJul 24, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc0020934381
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionRUTHERFORD NC
Recording DateMar 23, 2026
Property Address126 HILL ST, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-4080
Document Number0021004287
Book / Page2100 / 4287
Map ReferenceMB 3 PG 49
Instrument DateMar 20, 2026
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 15, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$250.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address308 W DIXON BLVD, SHELBY, NC 28152-6551

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address126 HILL ST, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-4080

Mortgage

Document Number0021004291
DateMar 23, 2026
Instrument2100/4291
Lender
NameSTATE EMPLOYEES CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.65%
Type Change DateApr 1, 2031
Change Frequency5 Years
Min Rate At Change3.65%
Max Rate At Change7.65%
Index5-Year CMT
Max Rate11.6%

July 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionRUTHERFORD NC
Recording DateJul 29, 2025
Property Address126 HILL ST, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-4080
Document Number0020934381
Book / Page2093 / 4381
Map ReferenceMB 3 PG 49
Instrument DateJul 24, 2025
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 14, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionRUTHERFORD NC
Recording DateSep 5, 2023
Property Address126 HILL ST, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-4080
Document Number0020744019
Book / Page2074 / 4019
Map ReferenceMB 3 PG 49
Instrument DateSep 1, 2023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 14, 2026
Title CompanyAVENUE TITLE LLC, VENTURE TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$120.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address165 MOUNTAIN VIEW ST, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-2632

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address126 HILL ST, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-4080

Mortgage

Document Number0020744021
DateSep 5, 2023
Instrument2074/4021
Lender
NameSOUTHWEST FUNDING LP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Rutherford County assessment roll, as of August 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyRutherford County
MunicipalityForest City Town
Unified School DistrictRutherford County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$721.00 (+227.73%)$64,800 (-) Land $12,000 Building $52,800$64,800 (-) Land $12,000 Building $52,800
2023$64,800 Land $12,000 Building $52,800$64,800 Land $12,000 Building $52,800
2022$220.00
2021$220.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 18, 2014

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · above 46% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF FOREST CITY
serves 21,521 people · EPA ID NC0181010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Vyve Broadband
Cable
2,000 / 50
Pangaea Internet
Fiber
500 / 500
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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