Prime 20.86-Acre Development Opportunity in Forest City, NC This exceptional 20.86-acre property is strategically located in the heart of the retail corridor of Forest City, NC, offering unmatched development potential. Just a few miles from the Hwy 74 exit, the site is surrounded by high-traffic retailers such as Lowe’s, Walmart, and Belk, making it an ideal location for new commercial or residential projects. The property benefits from high visibility and easy access, thanks to its proximity to popular brands like Chipotle and Starbucks, which have recently opened in the area. This increasing consumer activity in the region signals strong future growth potential. With its flat topography and all utilities already on-site, the property is ready for development. Whether you’re looking to create residential spaces like apartments, single-family homes, or townhomes, or possibly a big-box store or shopping center, this site can easily accommodate a wide variety of projects.
Flat Lot Close to 74 and Downtown Forest city. 2 Bedroom septic installed and Water tap being installed. Bring your doublewide or Build your Dream home.
Excellent Commercial Building lot, level, ready to build, frontage on three publicly maintained streets, West Main, Marshall, and Gettys Street. In between Orthodontist office and restaurant. Across the street from Gas Station. Great Exposure. Priced below tax assessment.
3 lots combined to offer aproximately 1.03 acres. City Water and Sewer available. Very convenient to town. Walk to Downtown Forest City for shopping, restaurants and events.
8.61 acres in one of the best parts of NC you could live, if you are looking from the Church parking lot entrance the left side of the property is wooded, and will give you more privacy and is not effected by the easement and would be the place where you will be able to build . The right side of the property has the PSNC gas easement and utility station and you have the ability to still used, good for a personal hiking area or riding your four-wheeler/side by side . Conveniently located within 5 miles of downtown Rutherfordton, Hwy 64 will connect you to I 40, and close to Hwy 221, Zoned as single family residential. Small part sits across Deen Ave has a Dominion Energy Utility Station then pipeline runs through narrow section of lot right past where guardrail ends. Sign is placed approx. where the easement switches sides of the road there is a very beautiful and private 3+/- acre section that is buildable (deepest part of lot)
2 lots totaling .83 acres being sold together. Located in well-established neighborhood w/no thru traffic. Good road frontage that wraps around to cul-de-sac. Mostly gentle grade with multiple building sites. Protective Covenants in place. No mobile homes allowed. Forest City water available, but septic needed. Owner will consider financing.
Prime 1.86-acre gated corner lot in Forest City, NC, just off Hwy 74/221! This fully improved property is cleared, graded, and covered with premium gravel, making it ideal for a variety of uses. With approx. 360' of road frontage on Oakland Rd and 149' on Morrow Rd, the visibility and access are excellent. Utilities are in place, including power, city water, a 50-amp RV hookup, and a temporary power pole. The onsite storage shed has power and water and can stay if desired. A new high-pressure gas main runs along the road, per seller. This versatile property would make an excellent homesite, business location, secure storage lot - or do all of the above! Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! Per Rutherford County, this property is unzoned, and there are no know deed restrictions.
Almost 5 acres of mostly open land with no restrictions per seller. You'll find a beautiful homesite atop an open knoll OR you could actually place several homes on this property. Natural gas is available. There is a small stream in the wooded area on the right of the private road that crosses this property. There is also an easement for the natural gas line that closely borders the lower end of this property and a 20' ROW for a neighbor to the far left. Lots of possibilities! Call for maps or more information!
Prime location with C-3 zoning at the highly visible intersection of Oak St. and Hardin Rd. in Forest City! This versatile parcel is situated within the C-3 Highway Business District, allowing for a wide range of uses, including retail, office space, multi-family residential, single-family homes and many more. (see attachment in MLS Documents) With approximately 77 feet of road frontage on Hardin Rd., this property offers excellent accessibility and visibility—ideal for businesses or residential development. Located within the city limits of Forest City, it benefits from city water and sewer, as well as close proximity to shopping, dining, and major roadways.
Looking for a lot with plenty of potential, here's your spot! Located right off Hudlow Rd, only minutes from town, but yet outside of city limits. This 2.46 acre property offers the option to build or place a modular or doublewide on it. No singlewide mobile homes. This lot is in a partial flood zone but with plenty of room to build. Don't miss out on your chance at a perfect spot for your dream home!
Here’s an opportunity to own an incredible 32-acre property in the heart of Forest City, NC. Accessible from Jim Ford Rd, this land is surrounded by mature pine trees, offering a peaceful, natural setting. The east parcel features minimal grass and a sediment-rich landscape. Just 10 minutes from local amenities like gas stations and grocery stores, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. With no zoning restrictions or HOA, the land provides endless opportunities for development, including mobile homes, manufactured homes, single-family homes, modular homes, or even a barndominium. It’s also ideal for agricultural or recreational use. Animals are permitted, and electricity is available nearby. Whether you're looking to build, farm, or enjoy the outdoors, this property has it all. Reach out today to schedule a tour and see the potential for yourself!
A mostly wooded parcel in an older subdivision near Sandy Mush in Forest City. Privacy and convenience offer you opportunity to build your dream home or estate. This tract of land is on the market for you to make that dream a reality. Deed Restrictions do apply. There is a steady running creek that runs through middle of property. With multiple flat site option throughout the 28 acres you are able to choose the best area that works for what you want to build. Come with plans or just bring your builder and be inspired.
Looking to build your dream home close to Main Street Forest City? Here is a perfect spot on a desirable street close to shops, restaurants, parks and more! Forest City is a wonderful foothills town in the middle of Charlotte NC, Asheville NC and Greenville SC.
Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home in the beautiful Dogwood Valley Golf Community. Nestled on 2.39 acres, this lot offers the ideal blend of privacy, natural beauty, and the serenity of a golf course setting. Schedule a tour of this amazing property and start planning your dream home!
Looking for a lot with plenty of potential, here's your spot! Located right off Hudlow Rd, only minutes from town, but yet outside of city limits. This 1.72 acre property offers the option to build or place a modular or doublewide on it. No singlewide mobile homes. Don't miss out on your chance at a perfect spot for your dream home! No Owner Financing available.
Riverfront Land Available - 40 Incredible Wooded Acres in Rutherford County on the Second Broad River. Great paved road frontage on Low Bridge Road. Less than 1.5 miles from exit 184 Old Caroleen Rd on Hwy 74. Forest City water available on Low Bridge Road. Gas, Electric, and Fiber Optic all on Low Bridge Road. Mixi of hardwoods and planted evergreen. Abundant big and small wild game. Perfect for Development, Single Family Riverfront Estate, possibilities are limitless. Property is made of a portion of larger tract and one smaller parcel also on Low Bridge Road - see attached maps with listing. Buyer will be responsible for surveying new estimated property line. Recommend LandGlide or OnX for site visits.
This stunning 27.44 acre property offers a serene country setting with a beautiful creek flowing through the land, making it the perfect spot to build your dream home. Located just minutes from Hwy 74 and Hwy 221, you’ll enjoy easy access to major roads while still having the peacefulness of rural living. City water available with tap fee. There is a well on the property as well. Whether you’re looking to farm or just build a cozy home surrounded by nature, this land offers endless possibilities. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a beautiful piece of land in a highly desirable area. Total acreage = 27.44 acres - includes parcel # 1657975 (20.85 acres), 1653757 (1.54 acres) and 1643659 (5.05 acres) NOTE: Seller will NOT subdivide.
Beautiful land ready for new owners. This land has endless possibilities. Wooded, private and ready for a new home to be built. Approximately 34.21 acres. Looks to have an old well on the land, it was there before the current owner bought the property so owner does not have any information on it. Located on the left past 182 Breywood Court, look for sign.
Great investment or developer opportunity located just minutes to downtown Forest City and the 13 mile bike path. Community features approximately 38.89 total acres with the possibility of 29 homesites ranging between 0.5 and 2.64 acres. Common areas include community pool, tennis courts, pickle ball, picnic and clubhouse. Underground electric, paved city maintained roads, natural gas and city water available-homesites require septic system. Don't miss this great opportunity in the heart of Rutherford County!
4.83 VACANT COMMERCIAL C-2 ZONED ACRES FRONTING WEST MAIN STREET (W/ 327 FEET FRONTAGE) AT CORNER OF GETTYS STREET ( 660 Feet Frontage), FOREST CITY, NORTH CAROLINA 28043 located directly across Main Street from the SPEEDWAY CONVEINIENCE STORE ; with 329 Feet frontage on the Thermal Belt Railroad across 1/2 of rear property line. *HI-TRAFFIC , HI-VISIBILITY - PLEASE SEE ATTACHED PHOTOS AND SURVEY
This 3.15-acre parcel on Morningstar Lake Dr is an exceptional opportunity for those looking to embrace a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. Just a short drive from the heart of Forest City, offering access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Whether you envision building your dream home, starting a garden, creating a small farmstead, or simply enjoying the beauty of North Carolina's countryside, this property offers endless possibilities. Enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding countryside, with the potential for landscaping and gardening to enhance the natural beauty of the land. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in Forest City!
Fantastic location, located with easy access to HWY 221 S. This 39.15 acre tract is mostly cleared. There is a creek that runs across the front of the property. So much potential to develop, farm etc... Tons of building sites with nice views.
Join Wendy's, AutoZone, Carter Bank & Trust, Quality Inn, medical and financial offices and other businesses on this commercial loop on Oak Street, just 1/10th of a mile off 74A in Forest City. 8 acres zoned C-3, suitable for almost any retail use including motels and restaurants, office use including medical facilities and government offices, recreational use including indoor shooting range, and warehouse use. Over 900' of road frontage on 2 roads. Also includes parcel #1539807006. Parcels can be sold separately at $330,000 for MLS#4102280 3 acre parcel and $550,000 for MLS#4102257 5 acre parcel.
Prime corner development site with four plus acres provides superb visibility with over 400 ft of frontage. Daily traffic counts of 10,000 making this one of the busiest intersections in the area. ***SEE BROCHURE FOR MORE INFORMATION***
LOCATION! 30.05 acres located just outside of the city limits. This property is very conveniently located to schools, shopping, restaurants, and the Thermal Belt Rail Trail. It is partially cleared and offers several good homesites and long-range views. At one time there was an old home on the property - the home is no longer there but the hand-dug well still remains. Wildlife can be found roaming the property regularly, giving it a very rural feel but still being minutes from all the action in downtown Forest City.
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The median home value in Forest City, NC is $237,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $184,200. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Forest City, NC is $237,000. Approximately 36.17% of Forest City homes are owned, compared to 46.28% rented, while 17.55% are vacant. Forest City real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Forest City real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Forest City, North Carolina 28043 has a population of 7,330. Forest City 28043 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 24.01% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.97%.
The median household income in Forest City, North Carolina 28043 is $31,573. The median household income for the surrounding county is $45,500 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Forest City 28043 is 33.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 26.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 49.6 inches per year, with 3.2 inches of snow per year.