Forest Ridge Homes with Wooded Lot Description

Welcome to Forest Ridge, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Stanley, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still providing easy access to urban amenities. With its picturesque wooded lots, Forest Ridge is the perfect blend of nature and community, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking tranquility.

As you wander through the winding streets of Forest Ridge, you’ll be captivated by the lush greenery and towering trees that define this beautiful area. Homes here are thoughtfully designed to complement their natural surroundings, offering residents the perfect opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors right from their backyards. Many properties feature spacious wooded lots, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing in the shade of mature trees.

The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and gatherings are frequent. Local parks and recreation areas are just a stone’s throw away, offering opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the fresh air. Families will appreciate the nearby schools, which are known for their strong academic programs and supportive environments.

With its unique blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and convenient location, Forest Ridge is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Come and discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood, where the tranquility of wooded landscapes meets the warmth of a welcoming community. Experience the best of Stanley, NC, in Forest Ridge – your perfect sanctuary awaits!

Newest Forest Ridge Homes with Wooded Lot Description

$525,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4406988 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away in the desirable Forest Ridge community, this home sits on an oversized lot with no HOA dues, offering the freedom and space you have been searching for. Picture yourself on the front porch that stretches the entire length of the home, coffee in hand, taking in the calm and peace that surrounds you. This is the kind of home where memories are made, and it is ready for yours. Step inside and feel the warmth of the two story foyer with an open staircase that sets the tone for the whole home. To your right, the living room invites you to relax by the stacked stone gas fireplace. The floorplan offers clearly defined spaces while still flowing openly, so there is always room to gather. The kitchen, with granite counters, tile backsplash and a stainless appliance package, makes cooking a joy and the walk in pantry keeps everything organized. Pull up a stool at the breakfast bar and stay connected to the dining area while you prep dinner and catch up on the day. Enjoy the ease and convenience of the main level primary suite, spacious and featuring a tray ceiling and recessed lighting, along with a generous walk in closet. The ensuite bath offers a jacuzzi tub and a separate tiled shower. Rounding out the main level is a half bath and laundry room that connects to the side entrance. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a full bath offer plenty of room to spread out. Multiple walk in attics provide the kind of storage you did not think was possible. Outside, the possibilities keep going. An oversized two car garage connects to the home through a covered breezeway and includes a full floor of storage accessed by pull down stairs. A one car carport offers flexible space for boat storage, extra parking or a shaded spot for bikes, games or hobbies. And then there is the yard...flat, spacious and made for entertaining, with sheds providing even more storage for all of life's extras. All of this sits just moments from grocery stores, dining and shopping near the Hwy 73 and Hwy 16 intersection, giving you the peaceful feel of home with everyday convenience close by. Recent updates bring additional peace of mind, including a new roof in 2017, HVAC in 2022 and water heater elements replaced in 2023. A transferable termite bond adds one more layer of protection for the next owner. This is more than a house. It is the space to begin your next chapter!!

7073 Ridgeway Road, Stanley

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Norman. Kristi@VernonRealtyGroup.com

$280,000

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

$239,999

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 incredib le 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

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