Rutherford County property record for 427 E Main St, Forest City, NC 28043
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,833 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $9,500 (Dec 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $371 (2022) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0429141 |
| Primary APN | 0429141 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,833 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 232 sqft |
| Account Number | 10419 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0429141 |
| Street Address | 427 E MAIN ST |
| City | FOREST CITY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28043-3139 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OI |
| Legal Description | GPIN:1548088871960000; RES E MAIN ST |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1A |
| Jurisdiction | RUTHERFORD NC |
| Township / Civil Division | COOL SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 960700 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the East Main Street Historic District listed 2005 · 118 contributing resources · NRIS 05001450 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
427 E Main St is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2016.
Source: Rutherford County records, as of September 13, 2023
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 870 ELLENBORO HENRIETTA RD, ELLENBORO, NC 28040-8317 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 22, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 22, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 20, 2016 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001141388 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1141 / 388 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
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 | $60,400 Land $24,700 Building $35,700 | $60,400 Land $24,700 Building $35,700 | |
| 2022 | $371.00 | ||
| 2021 | $371.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 427 E Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 18, 2014
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 427 E Main St is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · above 50% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 169 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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