971 Withrow Rd, Forest City, NC 28043 Property Records

Rutherford County property record for 971 Withrow Rd, Forest City, NC 28043

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	41.6 acres (1,815,581 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$2,500,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill	$5,503 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Sale Sep 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1644691`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1644691`
Alternative APN	`51634`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,120 sqft Heated Area
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	1,815,581 sqft (41.6 acres)
Garage Area	520 sqft
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	320 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number	51634
Street Address	971 WITHROW RD
City	FOREST CITY
State	NC
Zip	28043-9698
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R20
Legal Description	PL:44-288
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	RUTHERFORD NC
Township / Civil Division	RUTHERFORDTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2034
Census Tract	960600

Owner

971 Withrow Rd is owned by a company that bought it in January 2026.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	116 MOSS DRIVE EXT, RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139-6969
Owner Type	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 20, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Sep 26, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 20, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 20, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 26, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	0002099513
Deed Book / Page	2099 / 513
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	RUTHERFORD NC
Recording Date	Jan 20, 2026
Property Address	971 WITHROW RD, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-9698
Document Number	0020990513
Book / Page	2099 / 513
Instrument Date	Jan 6, 2026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 11, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$5,000.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	704 OAK ST, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-3402

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	116 MOSS DRIVE EXT, RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139-6969

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	RUTHERFORD NC
Recording Date	Sep 26, 2023
Property Address	971 WITHROW RD, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-9698
Document Number	0020751576
Book / Page	2075 / 1576
Map Reference	MB 44 PG 288
Instrument Date	Sep 7, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 12, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$2,400.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	221 DANIEL RD, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-9186

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 971 Withrow Rd was $5,503.

Source: Rutherford County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Rutherford County
Unified School District	Rutherford County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,503.00	$703,200 Land $660,300 Building $42,900	$703,200 Land $660,300 Building $42,900
2023		$543,400 Land $500,500 Building $42,900	$543,400 Land $500,500 Building $42,900
2022	$7.00 (-99%)
2021	$702.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 971 Withrow 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

Wildfire risk around 971 Withrow Rd is low, with a 0.04% 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	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	BROAD RIVER WATER AUTHORITY serves 19,136 people · EPA ID NC0181035
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Pangaea Internet, Spectrum, Verizon.

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