Wilkins Forest Homes for Sale

Welcome to Wilkins Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Rutherfordton, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood offers a perfect blend of serene natural beauty and vibrant community life, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Wilkins Forest is characterized by its lush, wooded landscapes and well-maintained properties, providing residents with a tranquil environment that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The area is rich in outdoor recreational opportunities, with nearby parks and walking trails that invite you to explore the stunning scenery. Imagine weekend hikes with family or leisurely strolls with friends, all while soaking in the fresh mountain air.

In addition to its picturesque surroundings, Wilkins Forest boasts a strong sense of community. Neighbors here are friendly and welcoming, often coming together for local events and gatherings that foster connections and friendships. The neighborhood is conveniently located near Rutherfordton's charming downtown area, where you’ll find delightful shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions that reflect the town's rich history.

If you’re considering making Wilkins Forest your home, you’ll be pleased to know that there are a variety of homes for sale in this sought-after neighborhood. From cozy single-family residences to spacious properties with ample outdoor space, there’s something for everyone. With its blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and convenient amenities, Wilkins Forest is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood today!

Newest Wilkins Forest Homes for Sale

$527,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4381988 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away in the scenic foothills of Western North Carolina, this inviting one level 3 Bedroom, 2 ½ Bath home + Office offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday comfort. Located in the desirable Wilkins Forest community sited on stunning 1.84 acres, 293 Bent Tree Drive features amazing yard, beautiful established landscaping, mature trees, and a tranquil setting. Rear yard is attractively fenced for your favorite pals. Enjoy relaxing on the Private Rear Deck. Benefit from the convenience of Instant Hot Water, New 2 Stage York 4 Ton Heat Pump, including all new duct work!- 2026 & Roof- 2025! Spacious Kitchen is open to Living Room & offers plenty of Cabinetry great for entertaining. Ample Garage 22.8 Wide x 22.7 Deep, with attic access. Crawlspace is encapsulated with dedicated dehumidifier. Conveniently located near downtown Rutherfordton, Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, hiking trails, wineries, and outdoor recreation, this property provides easy access to everything that makes Western North Carolina so special.

293 Bent Tree Drive, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of NextHome WNC Realty. Laura@NextHomeWNC.com

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