Lake Forest Real Estate

Lake Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Lake Forest, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Cullowhee, North Carolina. Known for its stunning natural beauty and serene atmosphere, Lake Forest offers a unique blend of mountain charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal location for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Situated in Jackson County, Lake Forest boasts a stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, providing residents with breathtaking views and a plethora of recreational opportunities. The area is renowned for its access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and the pristine waters of nearby Lake Glenville. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled lifestyle, Lake Forest has something for everyone.

The community features a variety of well-designed homes that harmonize beautifully with the surrounding landscape. With spacious lots and thoughtfully planned layouts, residents can enjoy privacy and tranquility while still being part of a vibrant neighborhood. The subdivision is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community events foster a sense of belonging.

Conveniently located just a short drive from Western Carolina University and the charming town of Sylva, Lake Forest offers easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. The area's mild climate allows for year-round enjoyment of outdoor activities, from summer hikes to winter snow sports.

Discover your dream home in Lake Forest, where nature and community come together to create a lifestyle that is truly exceptional. Embrace the beauty of North Carolina and make Lake Forest your new home today!

Newest Listings in Lake Forest

446 Leaf Arbor  Court, Lake Wylie
$585,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4436235 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this spacious and beautifully updated 5 bedroom, 3 bath home with an oversized bonus room, perfectly situated on a cul de sac lot in the highly sought after Clover School District! Tucked away near the lake, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in an established neighborhood . Step inside to discover freshly refinished hardwood floors and an impressive two story family room featuring soaring ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is sure to impress with granite countertops, tile backsplash, farmhouse sink, gas range, pantry, and abundant counter space, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The main level primary suite offers a private retreat with two walk in closets, while an additional bedroom/ office and full bath on the main floor provide flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. The thoughtfully designed laundry room features tile flooring, cabinetry, and butcher block countertops for added style and functionality. Upstairs, you'll find additional bedrooms and an oversized bonus room offering endless possibilities for a media room, playroom, home office, or recreation space. Enjoy relaxing evenings on the covered back porch overlooking the fully fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining, pets, or outdoor activities. An attached two car garage provides additional convenience. Located directly across from the neighborhood playground and paddle sports lake access, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy an active lifestyle while being tucked away in a peaceful lake area setting. Space, style, location, this home truly has it all! Welcome home to 446 Leaf Arbor Court!

446 Leaf Arbor Court, Lake Wylie

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lake Wylie. kippen.lester@allentate.com

317 Windy Pine  Drive, Clover
$535,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4430228 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A tucked-away main-level primary suite, generous living spaces, and an inviting backyard oasis define this beautifully appointed home in Clover’s Lake Forest community, where lake access for paddle sports enhances the lifestyle. Positioned away from the home’s main gathering spaces, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat. A second bedroom, dedicated office, and main-level laundry add flexibility and everyday convenience. A separate dining room sets the stage for entertaining, while the open kitchen, gas cooking, pantry, and breakfast nook bring ease to daily gatherings. The living room’s gas fireplace adds warmth before the outdoors draws you into your own backyard oasis. Enjoy cool fall evenings with unobstructed views into the woods and no neighbors directly behind the home. A beautifully maintained lawn, composite decking, and a spacious concrete patio offer inviting places to dine under the stars, gather with friends, or simply unwind. The fenced backyard completes this outdoor retreat. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and an expansive bonus room offer possibilities for movie nights, recreation, or a spacious getaway. With four bedrooms, three full baths, a dedicated office, and generous bonus space, 317 Windy Pine Drive brings together comfort, versatility, the Lake Wylie lifestyle, and a location within the sought-after Clover School District.

317 Windy Pine Drive, Clover

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. sstafford@helenadamsrealty.com

347 Windy Pine  Drive, Clover
$589,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4412270 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
** SELLER OFFERING $7500 CREDIT FOR RATE BUY DOWN WITH ACCEPTABLE OFFER** Welcome home to a spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath home in the Lake Wylie area, offering plenty of room to spread out, entertain, work from home, and host overnight guests. Fresh paint and new carpet throughout give the home a clean, move-in-ready feel. The main level features a bedroom, full bathroom, dedicated home office, formal dining room, and a convenient butler’s pantry connecting the dining space to the kitchen. At the heart of the home, the oversized kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a large pantry, and an eat-in breakfast area, all opening to the expansive living room for an easy, connected flow. Upstairs, you’ll find four additional generously sized bedrooms with impressive closet space, including a truly massive primary suite with room for a sitting area and a spacious ensuite bath. Large rooms and abundant storage throughout provide flexibility for guests, hobbies, additional living space, or working from home. Additional features include a tankless water heater for added efficiency and convenience. Outside, enjoy the large deck overlooking the privacy-fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining, grilling, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. With fresh paint, new carpet, generous living spaces, abundant storage, and a sought-after Lake Wylie location, this home delivers the space and functionality you’ve been looking for—inside and out. **HOME HAS AN ASSUMABLE 2.75% VA LOAN**

347 Windy Pine Drive, Clover

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 803-627-3072

126 Misty Woods  Drive, Clover
$635,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4414251 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Room to spread out, space to gather, and options to make it your own! Located in the desirable Lake Forest community, just across the Buster Boyd Bridge from Lake Wylie, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers a flexible layout with room for everyday living, guests, hobbies, and working from home. One of the home's standout features is the spacious third-floor suite, complete with its own full bathroom and closets. Whether you need a private home office, media room, guest retreat, or an additional living area, this space gives you options that are hard to find in many homes. The main level offers several places to gather or spread out. The living room features a gas-log fireplace, while the dining room can also serve as a flex space to fit your needs. A bright sunroom with built-in storage adds another comfortable spot to enjoy throughout the year. At the heart of the home, the kitchen features a gas cooktop, oversized center island with seating, and plenty of workspace for preparing meals or gathering with family and friends. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a relaxing place to unwind, with dual walk-in closets, dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and private water closet. The additional bedrooms are generously sized, providing room for family, guests, or another workspace. Need extra room for vehicles, hobbies, or projects? The finished three-car garage offers epoxy flooring, additional storage, and a built-in commercial ice maker—a practical bonus for anyone who enjoys entertaining. Out back, you'll find a beautifully landscaped setting designed for enjoying time outdoors. The saltwater inground pool, covered cabana with Trex decking, outdoor kitchen with natural-gas grill, outdoor TV area, custom firepit, and Tiki Bar create plenty of options for relaxing and gathering. The yard also backs to community common area, adding a little extra breathing room. Lake Forest residents also enjoy lake access for launching paddleboards and kayaks. With the Clover School District, convenient access to Lake Wylie, and nearby shopping and dining, this home offers a combination of space, flexibility, and location worth exploring. **SELLER Credit - up to $10,000 with acceptable offer!

126 Misty Woods Drive, Clover

Listing courtesy of Premier South. amy@aroseconnection.com

101 Indian Springs Drive, Greenville
$834,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20304104 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to a truly special mid-century modern ranch with basement in desirable Lake Forest Heights, offered for the first time since 1969! This GREENVILLE home has major updates such as: NEW HVAC, newly refinished hardwood floors, new roof, new water heater, new appliances, new interior paint, new parking pad, new updates in bathrooms, an irrigation system and security system! Please consult an agent about the Features and Upgrades list. Thoughtfully maintained and filled with timeless character, this expansive six-bedroom, four-bath home offers exceptional flexibility with a spacious main residence, a finished basement apartment, and a private in-law suite above the garage—each with its own separate entrance. This property also features FIVE garages with insulated doors and garage door openers, perfect for extra cars or workshop space! The main level features four large bedrooms and two full baths with new counters, fixtures, mirrors and lighting, along with beautifully refinished solid hardwood floors throughout-- no carpet for allergy-free living. Elegant stained and painted oak dentil molding adds warmth and craftsmanship, while fresh interior paint gives the home a bright, welcoming feel. The generous floor plan includes a formal living room, formal dining room, two comfortable dens, a sunroom, and a large private office with a separate entrance and ample closet storage throughout the property. At the heart of the home is an expansive eat-in kitchen featuring extensive custom oak cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances and cooktop, Corian countertops, and a large center island ideal for meal preparation, casual dining, and gathering with family and friends. A spacious main-level walk-in pantry and laundry room provides additional storage and everyday convenience. Three masonry fireplaces with gas logs create inviting focal points throughout the home and may also be used as wood-burning fireplaces. The basement apartment offers a large living and kitchen area, bedroom, and full bath. A second washer and dryer hookup is conveniently located in the basement garage, providing dedicated laundry access for tenants, extended family, or guests. Above the garage, the private in-law suite includes its own living room, dining area, kitchen, bedroom, and bath. These separate living spaces provide excellent options for multigenerational living, guests, home offices, or potential rental. Close to everything Greenville has to offer! Zillow's Zestimate or other listing portal estimates are automated valuations and do not reflect the home's recent appraisal, improvements, finished terrace level, additional living spaces, number of garages, and updated features. Buyers are encouraged to consider the home's complete improvements and current comparable market data when evaluating value.

101 Indian Springs Drive, Greenville

Listing courtesy of HSGA REAL ESTATE GROUP, LLC

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