Forest City Real Estate

Welcome to Forest City, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Rutherford County! With its rich history, vibrant community, and picturesque landscapes, Forest City is the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience.

Originally established in the late 19th century, Forest City has evolved into a welcoming haven for families, retirees, and young professionals alike. The city's name reflects its lush surroundings, with towering trees and scenic parks that create a serene atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts. Take a stroll through the beautiful Forest City Park, where you can enjoy walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, or explore the nearby thermal belt rail trail, perfect for biking and hiking.

The downtown area boasts a delightful mix of local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Savor the flavors of the region at charming eateries or browse unique boutiques that showcase the creativity of local artisans. Forest City also hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.

For families, the city offers excellent educational opportunities with access to quality schools and extracurricular programs. The friendly neighborhoods are perfect for raising children, while the low crime rate ensures a safe environment for all.

Conveniently located near major highways, Forest City provides easy access to nearby cities like Asheville and Charlotte, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate the tranquility of suburban living while still being close to urban amenities.

Whether you're looking to buy your first home, retire in peace, or invest in a thriving community, Forest City, NC, is calling your name. Discover the charm and warmth of this delightful city – your new beginning awaits!

Newest Listings in Forest City

$340,000

342471 MLS

Fantastic investment opportunity with strong income potential and room to expand! Situated on approximately 10.19 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.

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$342,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 339739 MLS

Welcome to 828 Ferry Road, where timeless quality meets endless potential! This well-built brick ranch offers approximately 2,046 square feet of living space on a beautifully maintained 1.18-acre lot in a very desirable location. Inside, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a large living room, cozy den, and a sunroom perfect for enjoying views of the backyard year-round. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and storage, while numerous closets throughout the home provide even more space for organization. One of the home's most distinctive features is the stunning double-sided fireplace that serves both the living room and den, creating warmth and character in the heart of the home. Original hardwood flooring runs throughout much of the home, showcasing the craftsmanship and quality of this solid 1960s-built residence. Step outside and discover even more possibilities. The property features an inground swimming pool with a functioning pump that simply needs a new liner to be enjoyed again. Whether hosting family gatherings, summer cookouts, or entertaining friends, this backyard is ready to become an incredible outdoor retreat. A rare treat is the detached double garage with an attached studio apartment complete with a kitchenette, full bath, and living/sleeping area—ideal for rental income, guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. With great bones, abundant storage, generous living spaces, and only cosmetic updates needed to make it truly shine, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a property with space, versatility, and income-producing potential. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and everything Forest City has to offer, this home is ready for its next chapter. Don't miss your chance to make this special property your own!

828 Ferry Rd, Forest City

$82,500

336756 MLS

Fabulous Corner Lot on Highway 221-A! Lot is rectangular and has incredible access and visibility! Located in Sandy Mush, at the corner of McGinnis Rd. and US 221-A, this lot would make a great location for a business, a home, a multi family unit, or a "live/ work" establishment!! With 22,000 cars passing per day, AND all public utilities available, this lot is ready for you or your business!! Flexible Zoning options - Many local businesses in the area, such as Dollar General, Subway, gas stations, Paw Palace, etc. Remains of an old home have been removed off the property - Sold As- Is. Call with questions - or interest!

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