Description
Discover a rare opportunity to own an office/retail space currently being used as the headquarters for the Forest City Owls, located in the heart of Forest City. Perfectly positioned in Historic Downtown, this unique mixed-use property blends commercial potential with timeless residential charm. The main level features approximately 1, 750 square feet of office and retail space currently serving as the team headquarters and retail store. With excellent visibility and a prime downtown location, the possibilities are endless for entrepreneurs, investors, or business owners seeking a vibrant and walkable setting. Above the commercial space, you’ll find a stunning 1, 750 square foot apartment filled with vintage character and early 1900s charm. From its warm architectural details to its inviting atmosphere, this residence offers a rare blend of history, comfort, and style right in the center of town. Many renovations and updates have already been completed, including a new roof, HVAC, water heater, electrical and plumbing updates, and a beautiful new deck overlooking the amphitheater. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Forest City is known for its rich heritage, entrepreneurial spirit, and welcoming small-town atmosphere. Since 1887, the town has balanced growth and innovation while preserving the people, places, and traditions that make it special. Forest City is centrally located between Charlotte, Asheville, and Greenville, offering convenient access to some of the region’s most popular destinations. Historic Downtown Forest City is lined with modern boutiques, antique shops, and locally loved “mom and pop” restaurants. It’s beautifully maintained, tree-lined Main Street showcases the charm and character of a community deeply connected to its history while embracing the future. Whether you envision creating a live/work concept, launching a new business venture, or investing in one of downtown’s most distinctive properties, this is a truly one-of-a-kind opportunity.
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Address: 138 E Main Street
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City: Forest City
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State/county: NC
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Zip/Postal Code: 28043
Details
Updated on May 20, 2026 at 2:02 am-
Property ID 4382290
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Price $499,000
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Property Size 3500 m²
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Bathrooms 3
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Year Built 1918
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Property Type Retail, Commercial Sale
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Property Status Active, For Sale
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Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
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Roof Rubber
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Sewer Public Sewer
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Cooling Ductless, Heat Pump
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Heating Ductless, Heat Pump
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Flooring Wood
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County Rutherford
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Property Type Commercial Sale
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Parking On Street
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