Forest City Homes with Wooded Lot Description

Forest City Homes with Wooded Lot Description

Welcome to Forest City, North Carolina—a charming town nestled in the heart of Rutherford County, where nature and community blend seamlessly to create an idyllic living experience. Known for its rich history and vibrant culture, Forest City offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a perfect place to call home. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a variety of local amenities, residents enjoy the best of both worlds: a peaceful retreat and convenient access to urban conveniences.

One of the most appealing features of homes in Forest City is the availability of properties with wooded lots. Here, you can find your dream home surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, providing a tranquil sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. These wooded lots not only offer privacy but also create a serene backdrop for outdoor activities, family gatherings, or simply unwinding after a long day. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on your porch, listening to the gentle rustle of leaves and the cheerful songs of birds—this is the lifestyle that awaits you in Forest City.

In addition to the natural beauty, Forest City boasts a rich array of parks, trails, and recreational facilities, making it an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Whether you're hiking through the scenic trails or enjoying a leisurely stroll in one of the many local parks, the opportunities for outdoor adventure are endless.

If you're looking for a home that combines the charm of a small town with the beauty of nature, Forest City is the perfect destination for you. Discover your slice of paradise in this enchanting community today!

Newest Forest City Homes with Wooded Lot Description

$989,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4425556 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Are you looking for an immaculate home? Well this is it! Sitting on 10.53 acres this well maintained estate will not disappoint! A spacious den with gas logs makes evenings cozy, the open concept makes entertaining easy. All of the bedrooms have a full size bathroom attached. The primary suite is breathtaking! Formal dining and living room with an oversized foyer shows off this homes beauty. A massive laundry room with plenty of room for storage will make those laundry days almost seem enjoyable! The basement is no exception. Room for entertaining, and also a flex space with a full bathroom! A storage room in the basement with extra storage in the garage that is at the basement will allow great storage for yard equipment. Home is being sold furnished, pack your bags and move on it. (Personal items will not convey as well as a few other things) Turn key with privacy and plenty of land to explore. Located in the ETJ public water is available per the Town of Forest City. Some updates from 2025 includes new gutters, gutter guards, new roof, exterior paint as well as a Generac Generator. Don't miss out on this beautiful home located within an hour of Asheville, Charlotte and Spartanburg. Only about 14 miles away from The Tryon Equestrian Center! Call today for your showing!

164 Brookfield Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. lola.barnes21@yahoo.com
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4425924 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy homesteading on 10 +/- acres in beautiful WNC. This well maintained property offers a wonderful mix of open grassy areas & mature woods, with fencing already in place & plenty of usable space for animals. Garden enthusiasts will love the expansive organic garden area featuring raised beds, fruit trees, & multiple work sheds. Inside, the home offers a spacious kitchen and dining area designed for everyday living, preserving your own bounty, or entertaining, with an abundance of cabinets and generous granite countertop space. Natural light fills the living room, highlighted by vaulted ceilings and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The large main level primary suite features a walk in closet and double vanities. Upstairs, two comfortable guest bedrooms with charming dormers share a guest bath, while a catwalk overlooks the living room below. Step outside and settle into your rocking chair on the porch while enjoying peaceful surroundings and peek-a-boo mountain views. Or stroll through the woods and soak your feet in the refreshing creek water. The 600 sq ft finished garage adds valuable flexibility with its own living area, kitchenette, bedroom, and full bath. Ideal for extended guest stays, multigenerational living, or additional private space. A generator is already in place for added peace of mind. The concrete-floored crawlspace stays dry and provides easy access to the home's mechanical systems. Enjoy fiber optic high speed internet. Looking for even more possibilities? There is an additional potential building site with an approved 3 bedroom septic perc approval valid through March 2027, offering an opportunity for a second home or guest house.

274 Boykin Place, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Carolina Properties. ko@carolinaproperties.com
$435,000
4421821 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare Riverfront Acreage in Rutherford County! Discover approximately 40 incredible wooded acres offering beautiful frontage along the Second Broad River and paved road frontage on Low Bridge Road. From the peaceful riverbanks to the towering hardwoods and pines, this property offers the natural beauty and privacy that are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Imagine creating a private riverfront estate tucked among the trees, developing multiple homesites, or simply enjoying the property as a recreational getaway. The wooded acreage provides a picturesque setting with abundant wildlife and plenty of room to explore, hunt, hike, or enjoy the river. Convenience makes this property even more appealing! Located less than 1.5 miles from Hwy 74, you'll enjoy easy access while still having the feeling of a private retreat. Forest City water is available, with electric and fiber optic along Low Bridge Road. Whether your vision includes a single-family riverfront estate, family compound, recreational property, investment, or future development, the possibilities are tremendous. The property is being divided from a larger tract and includes a smaller parcel along Low Bridge Road. The seller will survey approximately 40 acres prior to closing. 40 acres. River frontage. Beautiful woods. Convenient access. Endless possibilities—this is a special piece of Rutherford County! The deed book and pages are: 2032/1056 -2034/1946

212 Woodset Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. sonjahsmith6@gmail.com
$340,000
4419291 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fantastic investment opportunity with strong income potential and room to expand! Situated on approximately 10.12 acres, this mobile home park offers 24 total lots, creating an excellent opportunity for an investor looking to grow a rental portfolio or increase future cash flow. Currently, four lots are tenant-occupied with the mobile homes privately owned by the tenants. Tenants are responsible for their own electric service, helping keep owner operating responsibilities streamlined. With additional lots available, the property offers substantial upside for future occupancy and rental income. This is a rare chance to acquire an established mobile home park with existing tenants, significant additional lot capacity, and multiple avenues for future growth. Mobile homes are privately owned and are not included in the sale. Buyer to verify all information, permitted uses, utility availability, and requirements for additional occupancy.

162 Lancaster Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Leslie Horne and Associates. leslie@lesliehorne.com
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4419860 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Privacy takes center stage at this updated three-bedroom, two-bathroom home, where an end-of-road setting and an additional parcel offer welcome breathing room. With over 2,000 square feet inside and a private lot outside, the property balances comfortable everyday living with space to spread out. A covered front porch creates a relaxed arrival, while the large back deck is ready for dinners outdoors, weekend gatherings, or a quiet cup of coffee before the day gets busy. The fenced-in backyard adds practical space for pets, play, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors without feeling on display. A carport keeps parking convenient and provides shelter from sun and rain. Inside, thoughtful updates throughout give the home a fresh, inviting feel. Three bedrooms provide flexibility for sleeping quarters, guests, hobbies, or a dedicated workspace, while two bathrooms help keep daily routines moving smoothly. With more than 2,000 square feet, there is room to settle in without squeezing life into every corner; a luxury your furniture will appreciate. When it is time to head into town, downtown Forest City favorites are within easy reach. Grab a meal at Slim’s Bar and Grill, browse Naturally On Main, or satisfy a sweet tooth at Pie Safe Baking Company. If privacy, usable outdoor space, and an updated interior are high on your wish list, this property deserves a closer look. Arrange your private tour and discover how naturally it fits your next chapter.

349 N Woodleaf Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Prestige Legacy. jonishavancerealestate@gmail.com
$135,000
4418947 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
2.95 Acres with Metal Building, Shed, Well & Septic – Ready for Your New Home, Modular, or RV! Spacious 2.95-acre property offering excellent potential and flexibility. Features a large metal building with well and septic already in place, plus a convenient ½ bath—ideal for a workshop, shop, storage, or multipurpose use. A separate shed provides additional storage. The cleared lot is ready for your new home, modular home, or RV. Enjoy the freedom of rural living with utility infrastructure already established. Don’t miss this versatile opportunity!

144 G T Wells Circle Circle, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Moffitt Properties. tincherterry137@gmail.com
$280,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4417386 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Brick ranch with two additional lots for total of 1.42 acres. Living room has a fireplace with gas logs. Kitchen has lots of cabinets and a pantry. Adjoining dining area with french doors leading out to the large deck overlooking the backyard. Part of the backyard is fenced for pets. Three bedrooms two bathrooms. Finished basement has additional 724 square feet. Attached carport.

187 River Hills Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Purple Martin Realty, Inc.. kathykey@nctv.com
$229,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4390677 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
2BD/1BA Ranch waiting for you to call it home! Conveniently located to ICC, Legacy Soccer Park, Walmart, Tri-City Mall, restaurants, and more! Perfect for the first time home buyer, or someone wanting to downsize! Front door welcomes you inside to the living room with a FP, and side door. Covered front porch welcomes you inside to the spacious family room with access to the deck for entertaining. Kitchen with ample cabinets, breakfast bar, and open to the dining area. Primary bedroom has a standard closet and a walk-in closet. 2nd. bedroom has a standard closet. Flex space currently used as a 3rd. bedroom has a W/D installed in the closet. Full bath has tub/shower. Flex space has a vanity outside of the full bath. Lots 74 and 75 were combined by a previous owner, and is now Lot 75 of Piney ridge Acres with .92. There is a detached metal carport to the left of the house with it's own driveway. Outbuildings convey. Fenced backyard with chain link and a fire pit. Sellers have had the interior painted, some new carpets, and per seller, there are some hardwood floors under the bedroom carpets. This property is outside of the city limits, but it's in the ETJ/Extraterritorial Jurisdiction for Planning and Development. Schedule your appointment today!

257 Maryland Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Purple Martin Realty, Inc.. jodykeyc21@gmail.com
$169,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4414830 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Priced below appraisal value! Step back in time with this charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, originally built in 1890 and full of character. Lovingly maintained and in good condition, the home offers timeless details along with plenty of space to enjoy both indoors and out. Set on a spacious 1.44-acre lot just outside the city limits, this property offers privacy and room to spread out while still being conveniently located within approximately 10 minutes of restaurants, shopping, and downtown Forest City. Multiple enclosed porches provide additional space and add to the home's classic appeal. The HVAC was replaced in 2025, providing an important recent update. The property also features several storage options including a 12x14 outbuilding, as well as a convenient storage room attached to the carport. If you're looking for a home with history, charm, acreage, and convenience, this one is worth a look!

2300 Whitesides Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. kristen@msrghomes.com
$199,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4406790 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Bask in the quiet tranquility of small-town country living without the heavy financial burden...PERFECT for the first-time buyers, downsizers, or retirees! 2BD/1BA waiting for you to call it home! Covered front porch/7x28 to swing on welcomes you inside to the family room open to the kitchen with ample cabinets and a closet with W/D hook ups. Back right side door features a deck/6x12 to entertain guests. Small out building/9x19 for additional storage and a lean-to/ 12x19 for your lawn mower and yard tools. Level .46 acre lot features lots of room to park in gravel drive! NEW Heat pump, paint, flooring, and more! Convenient location to the Tri Cities to shopping, restaurants, and major highways! Schedule your appointment today!

3080 Whitesides Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Purple Martin Realty, Inc.. jodykeyc21@gmail.com
$199,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4407355 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Well maintained and somewhat updated bungalow home in a neat established subdivision near the planned Matheny Park complex close to downtown Forest City. This home features new LVP flooring throughout, all new plumbing and new sewer line to the road, lots of electrical updates, new architectural shingle roof in 2024 and a Hearthstone Heritage Ceramic wood stove that is valued at over $4,600 in today's market. Seller still has the original wood stove receipt and pamphlet from the 1960's. House has been remodeled some over the years. It is currently 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath and 1 half bath that also houses the washer and dryer. The full bath is very large as it was originally a bedroom that was made into a full bathroom. Outside there is a small covered front porch for sitting and a large back covered porch that can be accessed either by steps or a handicap accessible ramp. This porch is in excellent condition. Sellers will leave the 12 x 18 storage building and there is also a dog or animal fenced run in the back yard. The property backs up to a lot of open land that could eventually be developed into an upscale housing subdivision. Additionally, this house is only steps from the Thermal Belt Rail Trail, which is a 13.6 mile 12 foot wide paved trail from the Alexander Mills area up to the Gilkey area above Rutherfordton. The Trail goes through the Forest City downtown commercial district featuring the POPS Amphitheater and lots of nice dining spots within a mile or two of this property. Trail can used to walk, run or ride bicycles.

132 Valleyview Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Matheny Real Estate. deaker@bellsouth.net
$140,000
4408101 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
13.63+/- Acres | No Restrictions | Endless Possibilities. Featuring a mix of open pasture and mature woods, this versatile tract offers multiple potential homesites to build your dream home, cabin, or homestead. Two small creeks add to the property's natural charm, while the combination of cleared and wooded acreage makes it ideal for a mini farm, recreational retreat, hunting, or peaceful country living. Conveniently located just minutes from Hwy 221, you'll enjoy easy access while still appreciating the privacy and beauty of rural surroundings. The property offers road frontage, with a small portion of the acreage located across the road, providing additional flexibility for your plans.Contract us today for more information or to view this property.

00 Henson Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Robert Greene Real Estate, Inc. 828-245-2345
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