Forest City Homes under $350,000

Forest City Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Forest City, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Rutherford County! This charming city boasts a rich history, vibrant community spirit, and a picturesque landscape that is perfect for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its convenient location along Interstate 85, Forest City offers easy access to nearby cities, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate both small-town charm and urban conveniences.

Forest City is known for its friendly atmosphere, beautiful parks, and a variety of local shops and eateries that reflect the unique character of the region. The city hosts several annual events that bring residents together, fostering a sense of community and belonging. Whether you’re exploring the scenic trails of the nearby thermal belt or enjoying a leisurely afternoon at one of the local festivals, there’s always something happening in Forest City.

When it comes to finding your dream home, Forest City offers an impressive selection of properties under $350,000. From cozy single-family homes to inviting townhouses, there’s something for every budget and lifestyle. Many of these homes feature charming architectural details, spacious yards, and are situated in friendly neighborhoods, making them perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize.

With its affordable housing market and welcoming community, Forest City is an ideal place to call home. Discover the beauty and charm of this delightful city, where you can create lasting memories and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. Come explore the possibilities today!

Newest Forest City Homes under $350,000

1107/1111 Chase High Road, Forest City
$309,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4438038 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 11 and ½-acre property has two separate houses. First is a 3BR 1 BA home with updates that include remodeled kitchen and bathroom. The fireplace is in the living area, and hardwood floors extend throughout most of the home. The sunroom at the front of the house offers plenty of natural light. The unfinished basement area, accessible only from outside, can be used for storage or as a workshop. Home also has new septic and is connected to city water. Second home is a 1 BR/1BA with new flooring, updated fixtures throughout. Home is also connected to city water. A large agricultural building on the property could be used for a variety of purposes, including additional storage or a large workshop. Block garage. Storage buildings, tractor shed. Land is all relatively flat and makes it easy to add additional structures.

1107/1111 Chase High Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Aiken Realty. melissa_mcintyre@bellsouth.net
292 Bridges Drive, Forest City
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4437409 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this classic brick ranch offering timeless appeal, comfortable living spaces, and plenty of potential to make it your own! Featuring a traditional layout, this home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a bonus room that could be a home office, or an extra sleeping spot if more space is needed. This home boasts a generous living room that features decorative ceiling beams, gas log fireplace, and plenty of room to relax or gather with friends and family. It also has a functional kitchen with abundant cabinetry and counter space. The adjoining dining area provides a welcoming place for family meals and entertaining. Outside, enjoy a large yard with mature shade trees, open green space, and room for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A covered carport provides convenient sheltered parking and additional covered space. You’ll also find a full basement perfect for storage, game nights or your dream hobby space. With its classic brick exterior, established landscaping, and versatile floor plan, this property offers an excellent opportunity for homeowners looking to personalize a home or investors seeking their next project. Conveniently located near everyday amenities, this home is ready for its next chapter!

292 Bridges Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Colfax Home & Land, Co. courtney@colfaxhomeandlandwnc.com
237 New Bethel Church Road Unit #57, Forest City
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4436090 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming, move-In ready 3-bedroom, 1 bath home on a generous 0.93-acre lot with room to spread out, store your toys, and enjoy the outdoors. Inside, you'll find an Inviting main level with beautiful hardwood floors and an updated kitchen featuring new cabinets, countertops, and sink. The partially finished full basement offers 1 of the 3 bedrooms and another room with closets for a flexible space for hobbies, home office or extra storage. The unfinished area offers lots of storage space and opens to the back yard. Outside Is where this property really shines. A spacious deck connects the house to the 1-car detached garage, creating a great spot for grilling, entertaining, or relaxing. The large, fenced back yard is perfect for pets and play, and includes a cozy fire pit area for evenings under the stars. In addition to the 1-car garage, there is a second detached garage with a workshop area. There are also several additional outbuildings-ideal for storage, tools, lawn equipment, or small projects. Conveniently located in Forest City yet offering a peaceful, country feel, 237 New Bethel Church Rd. combines updated interior features with outstanding outdoor space and storage-ready for its next owner to make it home.

237 New Bethel Church Road Unit #57, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Caine/Williams. ehammett@cbcaine.com
301 Knollwood Drive, Forest City
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4431541 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning brick two-story in the established Knollwood Subdivision in Forest City. Situated on over a half-acre with mature landscaping, this home offers incredible curb appeal alongside a spacious backyard ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Upon entering, you're greeted by a light-filled living room that flows into a formal dining area. Just past the kitchen, a large family room features sliding glass doors that open directly to the back yard, paired with a conveniently located half-bathroom near the rear entrance. Upstairs, you'll find 3 sun-filled bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a primary suite with a custom walk-in tiled shower. Recent updates include remodeled bathrooms, fresh paint throughout, and luxury vinyl plank flooring across both levels. Connected to public utilities and high-speed internet, this move-in-ready home is just minutes from downtown Forest City, Isothermal Community College, Hwy 74, and US-221.

301 Knollwood Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Colfax Home & Land, Co. matt@steelemountainrealty.com
194 Crescent Drive, Forest City
$235,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4434498 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully renovated, move-in-ready, 3 bed/2 full bath brick ranch, conveniently located inside city limits with city utilities! This home has undergone an extensive transformation, offering the charm of a classic brick ranch with the comfort and convenience of modern updates. Everything has been updated! Improvements include a new roof, new central heating and air conditioning system, all-new ductwork, new windows, vinyl siding, new gutters, new interior doors, and beautiful new flooring throughout. The completely remodeled kitchen features new cabinetry and countertops and a new water heater, while both new bathrooms offer a fresh, modern feel. Split bedroom plan. Primary bedroom has a beautiful en-suite with dual closets. Outside, there is a newly constructed and stained front deck, a double carport, and an outbuilding in the backyard. With so many major improvements already completed, this home offers peace of mind and the opportunity to move right in without renovation hassles. Call to set up your showing today!

194 Crescent Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Angela West Realty. angela@angelawestrealty.com
206 Andy Drive, Forest City
$99,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4434936 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Opportunity awaits with this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 1.05 acres in a quiet country setting in Forest City. With plenty of potential, this property is a great option for an investor, rental buyer, or anyone looking for an affordable home they can update and make their own. Listed below tax value of $135,800. With a little TLC and personal touches, this home could truly shine. Enjoy peaceful surroundings while staying conveniently located near Hwy 221 and the Hwy 74 Bypass, making commuting and travel easy. The location provides convenient access to Charlotte, Spartanburg, and Asheville, while keeping you close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences in Forest City. Whether you're searching for your next investment opportunity or a place to call home with room to add your own style, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Schedule your showing and come see the potential!

206 Andy Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. sonjahsmith6@gmail.com
133 Kings Drive, Forest City
$270,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4435067 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful corner lot property, landscaped and ready to move in! The word that best describes the qualities of this home is NEW! New HVAC, new flooring, new appliances (oven, cooktop, dishwasher, sink, faucet), new kitchen countertops and backsplash, new blinds throughout, new paint (exterior and interior), completely new bathrooms, new updated breaker box, new storm door. This beauty is a special find in a great location near schools (Forrest Hunt Elementary, Masters Academy, Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy). Two bedrooms, two full baths, living room, great room, kitchen, dining room (which could be changed back into a third bedroom). In the backyard you will find a nice site built workshop/shed (16'X 28'). Schedule your private showing!

133 Kings Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Paramont LLC. sandyq1961@gmail.com
292 Old Henrietta Road, Forest City
$229,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4432146 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy the best of both worlds in this adorable brick ranch offering a peaceful, rural feel while remaining just minutes from everyday conveniences. The main level features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, an inviting eat-in kitchen, and beautiful original hardwood floors that have been refinished to restore their timeless appeal. The walkout basement provides additional versatility, featuring an extra bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests, extended living, or a private retreat. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with a large deck, perfect for outdoor entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing and enjoying the surroundings. Conveniently located near grocery stores, restaurants, healthcare facilities, Chase High School, and Highway 74, this home offers easy access to everything you need. Centrally situated approximately one hour from Charlotte, Asheville, and Greenville, this charming property combines small-town appeal with convenient regional access. Come discover the possibilities and make this inviting home your own!

292 Old Henrietta Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Mellnik Real Estate Services. davelong2264@gmail.com
247 Seitz Drive, Forest City
$190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4432561 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Coming Soon and located just 5 mins to downtown Forest City sits this brick ranch 3 bedroom 2 bath home with a bonus room/den. Level .47 acre lot with shade trees and privacy trees. Out building has been updated with electric and water. New heat pump 2024 and new electric range oven 2025. Custom kitchen with ceramic tile. 2 bedrooms and bonus/den room have painted concrete floors. Home is being sold AS-IS

247 Seitz Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Ferguson Real Estate & Associates. 828-290-6676
109 Orchard Street, Forest City
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431289 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offering modern finishes, quality craftsmanship, and an incredibly convenient Forest City location. Built in 2024, this move-in-ready home features a spacious open floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Vaulted ceilings enhance the open, airy feel, while granite countertops, real wood soft-close cabinetry, and durable luxury vinyl plank flooring add style and functionality throughout. The seller has added thoughtful upgrades, including updated light fixtures, ceiling fans, and smart switches, giving the home an even more modern and functional feel. Architectural shingles with a 25-year warranty and a 10-year home warranty provide added peace of mind. Situated on a level lot with no HOA, this home is conveniently located just off Hwy 74 and College Avenue, only minutes from Starbucks, Ingles Markets, restaurants, shopping, and downtown Forest City’s Pavilion on Park Square (POPS). With easy access to both Hwy 74 and Hwy 221, commuting and traveling throughout the region is a breeze, with convenient routes to Charlotte, Asheville, and the Greenville/Spartanburg area. Why wait to build when this beautiful home is ready for you now? With modern finishes, thoughtful upgrades, no HOA, and a convenient location, this home checks all the boxes. Schedule your private showing today and come see why this could be the perfect place to call home!

109 Orchard Street, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. sonjahsmith6@gmail.com
316 New Jerusalem Church Road, Forest City
$215,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4430922 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Spacious 5-Bedroom Home on a Level 0.59-Acre Lot! If space is what you’re looking for, this 2022 manufactured doublewide delivers and it's priced to move! Offering 2,128 square feet, 5 bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms, this home features a thoughtfully designed floor plan with plenty of room for everyone. The open-concept living area creates a comfortable flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen, making everyday living and entertaining easy. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy for the primary suite while keeping the additional bedrooms conveniently situated throughout the home. The utility room adds functionality with both laundry space and a pantry, providing additional storage right where you need it. Enjoy the outdoors from both the front and rear porches, overlooking the level 0.59-acre lot. Located outside the city limits, the property offers space and flexibility while still providing the convenience of public water. With its newer construction, spacious layout, generous bedroom count, and usable lot, this home offers comfort, convenience, and room to grow!

316 New Jerusalem Church Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. kristen@msrghomes.com
164 Chime Lane, Forest City
$189,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4430237 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy the space, privacy, and versatility this home has to offer! Situated on 1.65 acres, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home provides a comfortable layout with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The property features an above-ground pool, perfect for relaxing and entertaining during the warmer months, along with a camper hookup for added convenience and flexibility. The generous acreage offers plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening and extra fun. Don’t forget the nice flowing creek right in your backyard too! If you’re looking for an affordable home with room to spread out and desirable outdoor amenities, this property is worth a look!

164 Chime Lane, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Colfax Home & Land, Co. courtney@colfaxhomeandlandwnc.com
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