Forest City Homes with Waterfront Lot Features

Forest City Homes with Waterfront Lot Features

Welcome to Forest City, North Carolina, a charming town nestled in the heart of Rutherford County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Forest City offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With a rich history dating back to the late 1800s, this vibrant town is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

One of the standout features of Forest City is its stunning waterfront properties, which provide a unique opportunity for homeowners to enjoy the beauty of nature right at their doorstep. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping at the shore, with breathtaking views of the lake or river from your living room. Homes with waterfront lot features in Forest City are highly sought after, offering a serene lifestyle that combines relaxation with recreational opportunities. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the sun by the water, these properties cater to all your outdoor desires.

The local community is rich in culture and activities, with vibrant parks, walking trails, and nearby recreational areas that invite exploration. With a variety of dining and shopping options, residents can enjoy the conveniences of modern living while embracing the laid-back lifestyle that Forest City offers.

If you’re looking for a place where you can create lasting memories, enjoy nature’s beauty, and experience the warmth of a close-knit community, Forest City is the perfect destination. Discover your dream home among the waterfront properties and start your new chapter in this enchanting town today!

Newest Forest City Homes with Waterfront Lot Features

$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
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4399788 MLS ⋅ 2,515 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great Opportunity to own property on Forest Lake with Lake Access! This solid brick home on a large 1.31 acre lot is made for entertaining. A huge front yard, plenty of parking and attractive landscaping welcomes you. There’s plenty of room from the primary bedroom with an ensuite full bath, 2 additional bedrooms and full bath on the main level, to endless possibilities on the basement level with a full bath, open multi-use area with a full kitchen, storage and washer/dryer hookup. From the basement walk through the sunroom to a large patio area for grilling or spending nights next to a fire. The home has been outfitted with high quality windows that let you catch a view of the lake and creates a lot of natural light throughout the home. Each of the bathrooms still have the vintage tile, living room with large fireplace and rustic beams adding to the home’s character. Outside you’ll be able to walk down to the lake to fish or get out on the lake and enjoy the water. The property has a fenced in back yard with an 24x16 outbuilding w/electric that’s ideal for a studio or workshop. The property allows you privacy and enjoyment while still being just 5 minutes to downtown Forest City for shopping, entertainment and local restaurants.

467 Forest Lake Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Porter's Real Estate. cmagnet.realestate@gmail.com
$800,000
4397949 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare Opportunity: Your Own Private 23-Acre Lake & Lakefront Lot! Escape to your own private oasis with this truly unparalleled property in Forest City, NC, offering an exceptional combination of acreage, privacy, and direct water access with an expansive, picturesque 23.51-acre lake paired with a beautiful 1.23-acre vacant lot. The buildable lot boasts a gentle slope leading directly to the water's edge, providing the perfect canvas for your dream waterfront estate, weekend cabin, or a peaceful retreat. Accessibility is already taken care of with an established on-site boat ramp, making it effortless to launch your boat, kayaks, or paddleboards from day one. Whether you are looking to create an exclusive private estate, a family compound, or a unique recreational haven, opportunities to own an entire lake are exceptionally rare, allowing you to enjoy the ultimate peace and tranquility of lakeside living while remaining within easy reach of local Forest City amenities—don’t miss your chance to own a piece of paradise! Contact agent for more information on the lake access and rules for the surrounding properties.

Forest Lake Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of We Sell WNC, LLC. chris@wesellwncteam.com
$50,000
4374450 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility on this beautiful 2.04-acre creek-front lot. Located in the peaceful Richardson Creek community, this mostly forested property offers privacy and 350 feet of direct frontage on Richardson Creek. The gentle, level terrain provides multiple ideal footprints for your custom home, and with a well already in place, you are one step closer to breaking ground on your dream retreat. Enjoy well-maintained gravel roads and a quiet neighborhood atmosphere that feels worlds away, yet remains perfectly positioned: just 20 minutes to Rutherfordton, 30 minutes to the Tryon International Equestrian Center, and a little over an hour to the vibrant hubs of Asheville and Charlotte. Your private woodland escape is ready for its next chapter.

304 Richardson Creek Lane, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Jason Mitchell Real Estate. joshuagrealtor@gmail.com
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