Rutherford County property record for 698 Lee Rd, Forest City, NC 28043
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,868 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 7.68 acres (334,541 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $66,500 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,018 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1012458 |
| Primary APN | 1012458 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,868 sqft Heated Area |
| Basement Area | 1,868 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,868 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 334,541 sqft (7.68 acres) |
| Garage Area | 483 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 51 sqft |
| Cooling System | Fan Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 698 LEE RD |
|---|---|
| City | FOREST CITY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28043-7567 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GPIN:1640003973280000; RES STATE RD 1550 |
| Jurisdiction | RUTHERFORD NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LOGAN STORE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2036 |
| Census Tract | 960103 |
698 Lee Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2022.
Source: Rutherford County records, as of March 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 698 LEE RD, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-7567 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 23, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 23, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2057 / 2408 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RUTHERFORD NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2022 |
| Property Address | 698 LEE RD, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-7567 |
| Document Number | 0020572408 |
| Book / Page | 2057 / 2408 |
| Map Reference | MB 501 PG 209 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 23, 2022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $133.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 698 LEE RD, 698, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-7567 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 160 SOURWOOD RDG, RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139-7852 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 698 Lee Rd was $2,018.
Source: Rutherford County assessment roll, as of August 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Rutherford County |
| Unified School District | Rutherford County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,018.00 | $322,000 Land $51,700 Building $270,300 | $322,000 Land $51,700 Building $270,300 |
| 2023 | $322,000 Land $51,700 Building $270,300 | $322,000 Land $51,700 Building $270,300 | |
| 2022 | $1,408.00 | ||
| 2021 | $1,408.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 698 Lee Rd 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 698 Lee Rd is moderate, ranking above 55% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 55% of the US · above 77% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 25 / 10 |
May also be available: Verizon.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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