Property Description

Now offered at $409,900 ? 2.51 acres of space and privacy just minutes from downtown Forest City.If you have been searching for a home that offers room to breathe without giving up convenience, this property delivers the best of both worlds. Situated on 2.51 acres within the established Padgett-Burns community, this thoughtfully designed three-level home provides flexibility, privacy, and the opportunity to enjoy outdoor living in a peaceful setting.Inside, the main level offers a welcoming living room centered around a striking fireplace, creating a comfortable space to gather and relax. The adjoining dining area opens to the rear deck, while the kitchen provides generous cabinetry and functional workspace for everyday living.A dedicated office (13'2 x 17'7) on the main level is ideal for remote work, creative space, or an additional sitting room. The nearby laundry/mudroom connects conveniently to the attached garage.Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat with dual closets and a tiled shower, while two additional bedrooms are arranged along an open-to-below hallway that enhances natural light and architectural character. A shared bathroom with private access from the secondary bedrooms adds everyday practicality.The outdoor spaces truly define this property. An expansive screened porch (approximately 13' x 23') extends the living area and creates a comfortable place to enjoy the surrounding landscape. Above, a nearly 40-foot rear balcony overlooks the property and offers a quiet place to start the morning or unwind at the end of the day.The walk-out lower level, which already includes a half bath and exterior access, provides significant potential for future finishing, recreation space, or flexible multi-purpose living.The homesite itself offers the best of both worlds with approximately one acre cleared and the remaining acreage wooded, providing usable outdoor space while maintaining natural privacy.Additional features include:? Semi-circular driveway providing ample parking for guests? Attached garage with direct interior access? Established residential setting in Rutherford County? Community water service approximately $360 annually ($90 quarterly for 2026)Homes offering acreage, privacy, and flexible living space while remaining close to town amenities are becoming increasingly rare. This property presents a unique opportunity to enjoy both space and convenience in one location.

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