343 Countryside Drive
ActivePrice ↓ $14K
MLS# CAR4400584 · 16 days on market

343 Countryside Drive

Forest City, NC 28043

$615K$353/sqft$14K
Originally listed at $629K
Beds3
Baths3
Sq Ft1,742
Lot2.35 ac
$/SqFt$353
DOM16

Architectural Narrative

Experience refined country living at this beautifully crafted custom brick ranch situated on 2.35 impeccably landscaped acres just outside of Forest City. Designed with timeless elegance and exceptional attention to detail, this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath (3rd bedroom in the 2nd living quarters!) brick ranch offers the perfect balance of comfort, sophistication, and privacy. Surrounded by lush landscaping and peaceful outdoor spaces, the property provides a tranquil retreat while remaining just minutes from restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Spacious living areas and quality finishes create an inviting atmosphere ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. A truly exceptional feature is the detached second living quarters, offering endless possibilities as a private guest house, luxury in-law suite, multigenerational residence, executive rental, or income-producing short-term vacation rental. This versatile addition enhances both the functionality and investment potential of the property. Whether you're seeking a serene primary residence, a multigenerational estate, or a property with exceptional income opportunities, this one-of-a-kind offering delivers a lifestyle that's increasingly difficult to find.

At a Glance

Bedrooms3
Full Baths3
Half Baths0
Property TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built2004
Levels1 Story/F.R.O.G.
Garage2 spaces

Community & Resources

County
Rutherford
NC · 28043
Tax Assessed
$373K
County record
$/SqFt
$353
Listed price basis

Property Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
2004
Stories / Levels
1 Story/F.R.O.G.
Living Area (SqFt)
1,742
Above Grade SqFt
1,742
Full Bathrooms
3
Lot Size
2.35 acres
Zoning
RESI
Parcel #
1632863
Tax Assessed Value
$373K

Interior Features

Attic Stairs PulldownBuilt-in FeaturesCable PrewirePantrySplit Bedroom

Appliances

DishwasherDisposalDryerElectric CooktopElectric OvenElectric RangeElectric Water HeaterExhaust HoodIce MakerMicrowavePlumbed For Ice MakerRefrigerator with Ice MakerWasherWasher/DryerWater Softener

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating
Central, Heat Pump, Radiant Floor
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Flooring
Wood
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Water Source
City
Sewer
Septic Installed

Exterior & Parking

Construction
Brick Full
Foundation
Crawl Space, Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Garage
2 spaces
Parking
Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Parking Space(s), RV Access/Parking
Patio / Porch
Deck, Porch, Rear Porch

Lot Features

LevelOpen Lot

Gallery

Listing courtesy of Mellnik Real Estate Services · Dave Long · Listed 07/06/2026

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343 Countryside Drive
Forest City, NC · $615K