159 Big Island Road
$449,000
Forest City, NC, 28043
singlefamily
3
2
Lot Size: 6.25 Acres
ABOUT
Property Information
Finally, an affordable horse farm conveniently located only 11 minutes from Tryon International Equestrian Center. Set on 6.25 acres of usable, level land with fenced pasture, 2 stall barn w/tack/feed room, run-in shelter area, and a round pen with sand/stone dust footing. The 2,202 sq ft house offers plenty of space with a massive family room featuring a vaulted ceiling and beams, built-in bookcases and wood burning fireplace. The large living room with gas fireplace opens onto the kitchen which has its own dining area in addition to the separate dining room which the current owner used as an office. 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. New roof in 2022. Beautiful hardwood floors that were recently refinished plus new flooring in the family room, dining room and one bathroom. Interior painted in 2022; new water heater 2022.
The barn was added to the property just prior to the seller's purchase in 2022. Seller had a large overhang shelter/run-in area constructed on the front of the barn, and installed water, electric and bluestone mix footing. Part of the shelter could easily be converted to a 3rd stall. Stalls are matted. The round pen was professionally graded. Large, recently stained deck on the back of the house is a great place to enjoy the view of your horses.
The unfinished basement with interior and exterior entrances offers an additional 1,445 sq feet of space. This property gives you the best of both worlds - expansive, unrestricted land yet you are only minutes away from shopping/dining in Forest City with the convenience of Tractor Supply, Lowe's, Walmart and more. Quick ride to Highway 74 if you're heading to Charlotte or Asheville.
The barn was added to the property just prior to the seller's purchase in 2022. Seller had a large overhang shelter/run-in area constructed on the front of the barn, and installed water, electric and bluestone mix footing. Part of the shelter could easily be converted to a 3rd stall. Stalls are matted. The round pen was professionally graded. Large, recently stained deck on the back of the house is a great place to enjoy the view of your horses.
The unfinished basement with interior and exterior entrances offers an additional 1,445 sq feet of space. This property gives you the best of both worlds - expansive, unrestricted land yet you are only minutes away from shopping/dining in Forest City with the convenience of Tractor Supply, Lowe's, Walmart and more. Quick ride to Highway 74 if you're heading to Charlotte or Asheville.
SPECIFICS
Property Details
Price:
$449,000
MLS #:
CAR4336964
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Listed Date:
Jan 17, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,202
Lot Size:
272,250 sqft / 6.25 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1965
AMENITIES
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer/Dryer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Flooring
Tile, Linoleum, Wood
Heating
Central, Electric
Laundry Features
In Basement
AMENITIES
Exterior
Architectural Style
Traditional
Construction Materials
Brick Partial, Vinyl
Exterior Features
Fence
Other Structures
Barn(s)
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Security Features
Security System
NEIGHBORHOOD
Schools
Elementary School:
Unspecified
Middle School:
Unspecified
High School:
Unspecified
FINANCIAL
Financial
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159 Big Island Road
Forest City, NC
