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Investment Highlights

  • Located in the downtown business core along Forest City’s Main Street district with strong pedestrian activity
  • Surrounding area includes restaurants, retailers, and entertainment venues that sustain consistent visitations
  • Convenient access to US-74 and US-221, linking regional trade routes and nearby metro areas
  • Positioned on a 0.12-acre parcel within a mixed-use commercial zone providing redevelopment flexibility

Executive Summary

Available for Lease at $4,500/month
This opportunity offers a retail property in the heart of historic downtown Forest City, NC, positioned along the established Main Street corridor. The property’s location provides immediate access to the town’s central business district, surrounded by boutique shops, dining options, and service-oriented businesses that attract steady foot and vehicle traffic.
The building sits on a 0.12-acre lot, supported by municipal zoning (C-1) designed for commercial and mixed-use development. Its masonry construction offers lasting durability, while the structure’s street-facing orientation enhances visibility and signage potential for future operators.
Forest City benefits from its proximity to major highways such as US-74 and US-221, providing connectivity to nearby population centers including Spartanburg, SC (approximately 40 minutes), Asheville, NC (roughly 1 hour), and Charlotte, NC (approximately 1.5 hours). The property is also near local attractions like POPS amphitheater and recreational pathways, boosting downtown activity throughout the year.
This investment represents a rare chance to acquire a property in a growing market characterized by revitalization and steady commercial demand. Flexible for retail, dining, or adaptive reuse concepts, it offers long-term upside for buyers seeking to establish a presence in the core of Forest City’s walkable Main Street corridor.

Property Facts

Sale Type
Investment
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Restaurant
Building Size
3,945 SF
Building Class
B
Year Built/Renovated
1910/2023
Price
$474,000
Price Per SF
$120.15
Tenancy
Single
Building Height
1 Story
Building FAR
0.75
Lot Size
0.12 AC
Zoning
C1 - Commercial
Parking
9 Spaces (2.28 Spaces per 1,000 SF Leased)

Amenities

  • Restaurant
Fairly walkable
50/100
Exceptionally drivable
90/100
Somewhat bikeable
30/100

Nearby Major Retailers

Truist
United Bank
Fifth Third Bank
Cook Out
First Citizens Bank
Starbucks
Ingles Markets

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
1656419
Land Assessment
$52,300
Improvements Assessment
$171,400
Total Assessment
$223,700
  • Listing ID: 36290847

  • Date on Market: 6/17/2025

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 114 E Main St, Forest City, NC 28043

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