851 E Main St, Forest City, NC 28043 Property Records

Rutherford County property record for 851 E Main St, Forest City, NC 28043

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details1 ba · 2,400 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size1.92 acres (83,635 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$105,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill$75 (2022)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN0425345

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0425345
Alternative APNs
  • 425345
  • 9113

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,400 sqft Gross Area
FlooringConcrete/Cement
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Exterior MaterialMetal
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area83,635 sqft (1.92 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number9113
Old Parcel Number425345
Street Address851 E MAIN ST
CityFOREST CITY
StateNC
Zip28043-3337
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeM1
Legal DescriptionGPIN:1558063807110000; HIGHWAY 74
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number34
JurisdictionRUTHERFORD NC
Township / Civil DivisionCOOL SPRING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2039
Census Tract960700

Owner

Source: Rutherford County records · APN 0425345

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified September 2023

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address296 HARMON RD, ELLENBORO, NC 28040-7673
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 18, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0020383106
Deed Book / Page2038 / 3106
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2026

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionRUTHERFORD NC
Recording DateOct 29, 2020
Property Address851 E MAIN ST, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-3337
Document Number0020383106
Book / Page002038 / 003106
Instrument DateOct 28, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 12, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$210.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address296 HARMON RD ELLENBORO NC 280407673, ELLENBORO, NC 28040-7673

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Rutherford County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified September 2023

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$105,400 Land $32,200 Building $73,200$105,400 Land $32,200 Building $73,200
2022$75.00 (-90.07%)
2021$755.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of April 18, 2014 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Vyve Broadband
Cable
2,000 / 50

May also be available: AT&T, e-Polk.

Based on FCC filings for 52 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF FOREST CITY
serves 21,521 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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