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

$233,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427958 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move-In Ready! 3 BR, 2 BA home on 1.83 level, usable acres. Storage building with electric and a green house. Beautiful private setting with views off the front deck. Large kitchen with a bonus area off the kitchen for office space or another eating area. Split bedroom plan. The primary bedroom has two closets and the primary bath has double sinks, garden tub and a walk-in shower. The living room has a beautiful gas log fireplace with a fan. New heat pump installed in Sept. 2020, new roof March of 2021 and Survey was done in 2024. Side deck has a Sunsetter awning for shade. With the front deck and side deck there is always somewhere peaceful to sit outside and enjoy the breeze. Home is being sold AS IS.

144 Skyview Avenue, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Ferguson Real Estate & Associates. 828-290-6676

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427281 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering comfortable living space in Forest City. This inviting home features a spacious living room with beautiful wood-look flooring, neutral finishes, and plenty of natural light. The open, functional layout provides comfortable spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to enjoy an impressive outdoor living area featuring a large deck, covered pavilion, outdoor seating, and a peaceful landscaped setting. A charming footbridge and decorative lighting add to the backyard’s character, creating a wonderful space for relaxing or gathering with friends and family. Conveniently located in Forest City with easy access to local shopping, dining, parks, and community amenities. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable one-level living with an exceptional outdoor entertaining space!

340 Cherry Mountain Street, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Costello Real Estate and Investments LLC. Brian@RM82.com

$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 UNDER CONTRACT 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 UNDER CONTRACT 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

144 G T Wells Circle Circle, Forest City

$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

$270,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4417386 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT 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. Basement has additional 724 square feet that is heated and cooled. 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 UNDER CONTRACT 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

$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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