Rutherford County property record for 161 Walker St, Forest City, NC 28043
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,607 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.419 acres (18,295 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $10,000 (Jun 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $687 (2022) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1651729 |
| Primary APN | 1651729 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,607 sqft Gross Area |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 18,295 sqft (0.419 acres) |
| Account Number | 57357 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 161 WALKER ST |
| City | FOREST CITY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28043-6529 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Local Zoning Code | R6 |
| Legal Description | LO2 PL37-204 |
| Legal Subdivision | VEGA PROPERTIES LLC |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | RUTHERFORD NC |
| Township / Civil Division | COOL SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3027 |
| Census Tract | 960900 |
Source: Rutherford County records, as of September 13, 2023
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 870 ELLENBORO HENRIETTA RD, ELLENBORO, NC 28040-8317 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 23, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 23, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0001153109 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1153 / 109 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RUTHERFORD NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 161 WALKER ST, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-6529 |
| Document Number | 0011530109 |
| Book / Page | 001153 / 000109 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 12196 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 18, 2017 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $20.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 870 ELLENBORO HENRIETTA RD ELLENBORO NC 280408317, ELLENBORO, NC 28040-8317 |
Source: Rutherford County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Rutherford County |
| Municipality | Forest City Town |
| Unified School District | Rutherford County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $205,600 Land $12,000 Building $193,600 | $205,600 Land $12,000 Building $193,600 | |
| 2022 | $687.00 | ||
| 2021 | $687.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 18, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2001–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2020 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 46% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF FOREST CITY serves 21,521 people · EPA ID NC0181010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 81 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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