Forest Ridge Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Forest Ridge, a serene and picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of North Carolina. This charming community offers an ideal blend of tranquility and convenience, making it the perfect place for families, retirees, and young professionals alike. Surrounded by lush greenery and scenic landscapes, Forest Ridge provides a peaceful retreat while still being just a short drive from bustling urban amenities.

One of the standout features of Forest Ridge is its diverse selection of homes, many of which are priced under $400,000. This affordability opens the door for first-time homebuyers and those looking to downsize without sacrificing comfort or style. Each home in this subdivision is thoughtfully designed, boasting modern layouts, spacious yards, and inviting curb appeal. Whether you’re searching for a cozy single-family home or a contemporary townhome, Forest Ridge has something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Residents of Forest Ridge enjoy access to a variety of community amenities, including walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, fostering a strong sense of community and outdoor enjoyment. The subdivision is also conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, ensuring that everything you need is within reach.

Discover the charm of Forest Ridge, where community spirit meets affordable living in a beautiful natural setting. Come explore your future home in this delightful neighborhood and experience the best that North Carolina has to offer!

Newest Forest Ridge Homes under $400,000

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423170 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome home to this charming single-family ranch located in the desirable Forest Ridge Subdivision within the Mountain View community, just south of Hickory. Ideally situated just minutes from Hwy 321 and I-40, this property offers exceptional convenience to retail shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, and medical offices. Located outside Hickory City limits. Only Catawba County taxes. Offering approximately 1,330 SQFT of comfortable living space, the home features an inviting layout and thoughtful updates throughout including fresh paint. Enter through a small foyer that opens to a warm and welcoming living room with a wood-burning brick fireplace, cathedral ceiling, and ceiling fan. Prefinished hardwood flooring flows through the living room, foyer, and hallway, complemented by chair rail molding throughout the home. The eat-in kitchen includes vinyl tile flooring, new countertops, and a new dishwasher, with the range and refrigerator remaining. A new sliding door unit leads to the new 18' x 17.5'' deck overlooking the chain-link fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Down the hallway is a convenient laundry closet with attic access. The full hall bath features a Corian countertop with a new sink and fixture, a shower/tub combo, and a linen closet. All bedrooms feature new carpet. The primary suite includes its own shower/tub combo and updated Corian countertop, sink, and fixture. Two additional guest bedrooms offer comfortable space for family or visitors. An attached oversized single-car garage (approx. 504 SQFT) provides excellent storage for lawn equipment, tools, and more. Additional updates include a new exterior vinyl siding in 2025, and freshly poured concrete driveway and new landscaping. Home is serviced by city water and septic. This well-kept property offers comfort, convenience, and value in a sought-after community.

1711 Piney Road, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. TeresaHensleySellsHomes@gmail.com

$255,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4422357 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

100% FINANCE, NO PMI and $7k GRANT IF YOU QUALIFY. Stunning Brand New & Move In Ready! Skip the renovations and move straight into the 4BR/2 BA New Construction Home with 1,737 sq ft. Designed for easy entertaining, the open floor plan flows effortlessly from the great sized family room with lots of natural light, dining/breakfast area that flows around a large kitchen island with spacious counter top room, SS appliances with refrigerator. The primary suite features spacious walk in closet and ensuite bath with a separate walk in shower and tub, sink has dual vanity. This home has a split plan with 3 bedrooms, nice size laundry room with storage for a pantry or you can add a drop zone. Spend your evenings relaxing on the back deck taking in the peace and quiet. Sits on a generous .69 AC lot in a almost cul de sac location. NO HOA dues or City taxes. Don't won't to miss this home, get ready to be WOWED.

1280 Forest Ridge Road, Bessemer City

Listing courtesy of Team Thomas & Associates Realty Inc.. lharrison1072@gmail.com

$399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4421800 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 5000 Forest Ridge Drive, a well-appointed 4-bedroom, 2-bath home located in Mountain View community of Catawba County. Offering approximately 1,803 +/- heated square feet of single-level living, this home combines timeless character with the space and functionality today's buyers are looking for. Inside, oak hardwood floors bring warmth and character to the living spaces, complemented by the convenience of gas appliances. The thoughtful one-story layout provides four bedrooms and two full baths, offering flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, a fenced backyard creates a private setting for entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A detached garage adds valuable parking, storage, and workshop potential, while the concrete driveway provides ample off-street parking. Conveniently situated in the Hickory area, 5000 Forest Ridge Drive offers an appealing combination of location, space, character, and everyday functionality. Schedule your private showing and experience this Mountain View home for yourself.

5000 Forest Ridge Drive, Hickory

Listing courtesy of America's Land Partners North Carolina LLC. cblalock@americas.land

$164,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4412786 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this fantastic 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick home, perfectly situated between Shelby and Polkville! With a desirable open-concept floorplan. Enjoy an open flow between the living area and kitchen. Home includes oven, microwave, dishwasher, refridgerator, washer and dryer. The single bathroom features dual sinks and tub/shower. Comfortable Primary Suite is generously sized, easily accommodating a king-sized bed and dressers, and includes the benefit of double closets for excellent storage. Laundry is situated near the kitchen for easy access. Cozy brick fireplace with gas logs. The exterior features durable brick construction with vinyl trim. Recent Upgrades: Peace of mind comes with an approximately 4-year-old windows, and PEX plumbing. Step outside to a fully fenced-in backyard, complete with raised garden beds. Located in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood, this home offers comfort and character. It's ready for you to move in!

6102 Len Drive, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Shelby. teresa.mann@allentate.com

$185,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4413145 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Previously updated 2bed/2bath + Extra bonus room condo makes this perfect for downsizing, first time home buyers or investors. Lower End-Unit provides tons of surrounding greenery for nature enthusiasts and extra privacy. Step into a spacious open-concept layout featuring a large family room with a cozy gas fireplace and an expansive dining area perfect for entertaining. Adjacent Kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, brand new refrigerator, gas stove & pantry. At the end of the hall you'll find a generously sized primary bedroom with large walk-in closet and full en-suite bath. Spacious secondary bedroom and third bonus room ideal for in home office/library or guest room. Relax and enjoy a cup of morning java or evening beverage on your covered patio with storage. Ideal location just minutes to Independence and 15 minutes to Uptown. All the conveniences of shopping, dining and everyday essentials just around the corner.

6005 Pinebark Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation. cheryl.siegfried@redfin.com

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404399 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Don't miss out on this full brick ranch with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath plus another room which can be used as a flex space/office/game room/yoga room. New LVP floors throughout the home including all bedrooms, installed in 2025. No carpet anywhere. Brand new HVAC including all ducts, furnace and a/c replaced in 2025. Entire interior painted in 2025. Kitchen cabinets painted, center island-perfect for meal prep, open to large dining area. Bathroom features new laminate tile, new sink/vanity, mirror and light fixture-all updated in 2025 as well. Large deck has room for everyone. Perfect for entertaining, social gatherings and outdoor meals. Expansive, flat, private backyard is almost a 1/2 acre. Roof replaced less than 10 years ago. NO HOA. This house is vacant and ready for its new owners. It can work great for an investor buy and hold. Ready for a tenant now!

202 W Debby Drive, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Mark Spain Real Estate. krisrainey@markspain.com

$210,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4397457 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium that lives more like a townhome while offering the convenience of low-maintenance living. This spacious and well-maintained home features an open floor plan, generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a cozy gas fireplace perfect for relaxing evenings. One of the home's standout features is the oversized private balcony, offering both a screened-in section for year-round enjoyment and an adjoining open-air space where you can relax and enjoy the fresh Carolina breeze. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee, entertaining guests, or unwinding after a long day, this outdoor living space provides the perfect retreat. The bright and functional kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating a welcoming atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. Additional features include a dedicated laundry area, ample storage, and two designated parking spaces. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major highways, and all that Charlotte has to offer, this move-in-ready home is ideal for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, investors, or anyone seeking comfort, convenience, and value. Don't miss your opportunity to make this beautiful home yours! Note: HOA includes water/sewer/ext. maintenance/common areas

6049 Treetop Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Carolyn Russ Realty Group LLC. carolynrussrealtor@gmail.com

$214,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4384750 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to peaceful country living in Bessemer City with space, privacy, and endless possibilities.1276 Forest Ridge Road is surrounded by a quiet setting and natural beauty. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,728 square feet, this home features a comfortable layout with a stunning see-through fireplace connecting the living room and family room, creating warmth and character throughout the heart of the home. Large living spaces provide flexibility for entertaining, movie nights, gatherings, or simply relaxing at home. The kitchen appliances, washer, and dryer all remain, making this property move-in ready from day one. Important updates have already been completed, including a roof, HVAC system, and well pump that are all approximately 6 years old. The home also includes a RainSoft Carolina water filter/purifier system for added convenience and peace of mind. Outside is where this property truly shines? Two additional buildings offer incredible space for storage, hobbies, workshop areas, recreational equipment, or future creative uses. With two separate lots included, there’s room to expand, garden, create outdoor entertaining areas, park recreational vehicles, or simply enjoy the privacy and freedom that comes with owning extra land. If you’ve been searching for a property with acreage, versatility, and country charm while still being convenient to nearby amenities, this one delivers the kind of potential that’s hard to find.

1276 Forest Ridge Drive, Bessemer City

Listing courtesy of ALBRICK. olivia@albrick.com

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4294505 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Short Sale subject to lender's approval - spacious and inviting condo - featuring a large open-concept living area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen- excellent for entertaining or relaxing- fireplace in living room has never been used by the owner as he has never tried to operate it - both bedrooms are generous sized and the condo boasts stylish and durable LVP flooring in kitchen area- both the balcony and porch area are very inviting for relaxing

6011 Treetop Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. reidshoemaker@gmail.com

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