Carolina Forest Homes for Sale

Welcome to Carolina Forest, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of North Carolina, where community charm meets modern living. This vibrant neighborhood is designed for those who seek a blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Carolina Forest boasts a diverse selection of homes for sale, catering to a variety of tastes and budgets. From cozy single-family residences to spacious modern builds, each home is crafted with attention to detail, ensuring comfort and style. Many properties feature open floor plans, gourmet kitchens, and serene backyards, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars.

The community itself is a treasure trove of amenities. Residents can enjoy scenic walking trails, lush parks, and well-maintained recreational facilities that promote an active lifestyle. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools, while shopping and dining options are just a short drive away, offering everything from boutique shops to popular restaurants.

Living in Carolina Forest means being part of a welcoming community that values connection and engagement. Regular neighborhood events foster a sense of belonging, making it easy to meet new friends and create lasting memories.

If you’re looking for a place that combines the beauty of nature with the convenience of modern living, Carolina Forest is the perfect choice. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the lifestyle that awaits you in this charming North Carolina subdivision!

Newest Carolina Forest Homes for Sale

$2,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4396332 MLS

Welcome to your dream waterfront home on Lake Tillery, where breathtaking views and luxury living come together. Designed with comfort, style, and functionality in mind, this home truly has it all. The gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and premium finishes, with matching custom cabinetry and quartz continuing throughout the laundry room and bathrooms. The spa-inspired primary suite offers a freestanding soaking tub and a spacious walk-in glass shower with dual shower heads, body sprays, and mounted jets, creating the perfect place to unwind. Wake up each morning, step onto your private balcony, and enjoy breathtaking views of the lake with your morning coffee. The finished basement is ideal for entertaining, complete with a custom bar featuring antique glass cabinetry. Step outside to the expansive wraparound porch with low-maintenance Trex decking and relax on the charming bed swing while taking in the peaceful lake views. Offering the perfect blend of luxury, craftsmanship, and serene waterfront living, this exceptional Lake Tillery home is one you won’t want to miss.

587 Carolina Drive, Troy

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396048 MLS

Escape to the lake in this stunning, newly constructed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, currently under construction and packed with premium upgrades. Tucked away in a quiet gated waterfront community of Carolina Forest, this property offers a serene, low-traffic setting. Inside, an airy open floor plan connects the main living spaces, highlighted by upgraded fixtures and custom solid wood shelving throughout. The open kitchen with a bar for functionality and a large walk-in pantry. Coming in from the attached two-car garage, you are greeted by a functional mudroom accented with stylish shiplap, which leads to a spacious laundry room complete with built-in cabinets for storage and folding. The primary suite serves as your private oasis, boasting a double vanity and a luxurious, floor-to-ceiling tiled shower. Guests will enjoy the second full bathroom, featuring a tub with a beautiful tile surround that extends all the way to the ceiling. Outdoor living is a breeze with a welcoming front porch perfect for taking in the peaceful surroundings, while a concrete driveway adds to the home's everyday convenience. The surrounding community offers an unparalleled lifestyle, starting with access to a premier waterfront clubhouse and a community pool. Beyond the neighborhood gates, residents enjoy direct access to the endless recreational opportunities of Lake Tillery, encompassing over 5,000 acres of water fun, all while being just minutes away from the natural beauty and hiking trails of the 50,000-acre Uwharrie National Forest. Best of all, you are never far from the city, with Charlotte and Greensboro both just an hour's drive away, and Raleigh an easy weekend getaway under two hours from your front door. Your dream home awaits.

269 Tamarind Drive Unit #568, Troy

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4394783 MLS

Located in the gated Lake Tillery community of Carolina Forest, 104 Balsam Circle is a beautiful 3 bedroom 3 bathroom home with waterfront amenities without waterfront prices. This home has been well taken care of and has many new improvements. The sellers added the spacious vaulted screened porch and grilling deck after purchasing the home in 2018. It is a perfect spot for relaxing and entertaining. The back lot line is adjacent to the wooded 8 acres owned by Carolina Forest. A new Heatpump was installed in 2025, a new Water Heater in 2019, a new Septic pump in 2025, and a Roof tuneup was completed 2026 with new vent boots installed. The kitchen has a new refrigerator and dishwasher and the home has been recently painted throughout. The basement has a second living area, a full bathroom and a flexroom with a closet. There are also several well organized storage rooms in the basement. The home is situated on 2 lots giving you .69 acres of outdoor space. There is a wooden fenced in garden spot with established blueberries which bear plenty of fruit. Carolina Forest amenties include a community boat ramp and docks, a pool, a clubhouse, tennis courts and playground area. Fiber Optic High Speed Internet with Brightspeed is now avaiable in Carolina Forest. Don't let this wonderful opportunity to purchase a great home in Carolina Forest pass you by! Buyers must be accompanied by a licensed real estate agent to enter Carolina Forest.

104 Balsam Circle, Troy

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4395370 MLS

Seller is offering $10,000 CREDIT towards landscaping, rate buy down, closing costs, or whatever you may want!! Calling all lake lovers and outdoor enthusiasts!! Welcome to your own Lake Tillery retreat in the gated Carolina Forest community. Built in 2024, this nearly new 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, outdoor living, and peaceful surroundings. Step inside to discover a bright, open floor plan with stylish yet timeless finishes throughout, creating a warm and welcoming space that feels like home from the moment you arrive. The spacious owner's suite is truly magical, featuring a stunning spa-like bathroom and generous proportions that make it the perfect place to unwind at the end of the day. Outside, you'll love the spacious rear deck, perfect for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply relaxing and taking in the natural beauty and wildlife that surrounds you. A detached garage, fenced backyard, and versatile lot provide plenty of room for hobbies, pets, gardening, or outdoor entertaining. Residents of Carolina Forest enjoy an impressive lineup of amenities, including a clubhouse, community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, marina, boat launch, lake access, and scenic walking trails. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being surrounded by the natural beauty of the Uwharrie National Forest, with endless opportunities for hiking, boating, fishing, kayaking, and exploring nearby. Despite its peaceful setting, everyday conveniences are never far away. Restaurants, grocery stores, fitness centers, and other essentials are just a short drive away, and cities like Charlotte, Greensboro, and Raleigh are within easy reach. If you've been searching for a place where lake life, nature, and modern comfort come together, this Carolina Forest gem is ready to welcome you home!

118 Sanford Court, Troy

$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4388084 MLS

Escape to the lake in this stunning, newly constructed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, currently under construction and packed with premium upgrades. Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac within the gated waterfront community of Carolina Forest, this property offers a serene, low-traffic setting. Inside, an airy open floor plan connects the main living spaces, highlighted by upgraded fixtures and custom solid wood shelving throughout. The chef’s kitchen will feature a crisp white tiled backsplash, a sleek black sink, and a large walk-in pantry. Coming in from the attached two-car garage, you are greeted by a functional mudroom accented with stylish shiplap, which leads to a spacious laundry room complete with built-in cabinets for storage and folding. The primary suite serves as your private oasis, boasting a double vanity and a luxurious, floor-to-ceiling tiled shower. Guests will enjoy the second full bathroom, featuring a tub with a beautiful tile surround that extends all the way to the ceiling. Outdoor living is a breeze with a welcoming front porch and a covered deck perfect for taking in the peaceful surroundings, while a concrete driveway adds to the home's everyday convenience. The surrounding community offers an unparalleled lifestyle, starting with access to a premier waterfront clubhouse and a community pool. Beyond the neighborhood gates, residents enjoy direct access to the endless recreational opportunities of Lake Tillery, encompassing over 5,000 acres of water fun, all while being just minutes away from the natural beauty and hiking trails of the 50,000-acre Uwharrie National Forest. Best of all, you are never far from the city, with Charlotte and Greensboro both just an hour's drive away, and Raleigh an easy weekend getaway under two hours from your front door. Your dream home awaits.

317 Tamarind Drive Unit #560, Troy

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4347749 MLS

This new 1,240 sq. ft. bungalow features a clean, functional design with a modern color palette. The open floorplan connects the main living area to a kitchen finished with custom cabinetry. Throughout the home, all closets are outfitted with wooden shelving, and the laundry area includes additional cabinet storage. The primary suite includes an ensuite bath featuring a double vanity and a large, tiled walk-in shower with a double-hinged door, and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a one-car garage complete the layout. Located in the gated Carolina Forest community, this home offers access to Lake Tillery, including a community boat launch, waterfront pool, and clubhouse.

123 Chapel Hill Drive, Troy

$875,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4341401 MLS

Lakefront living on the main channel of Lake Tillery with a direct view of Morrow Mountain State Park. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is located in the gated Carolina Forest community on Lake Tillery and offers wide water views and easy access to outdoor recreation. The main level features an open great room, kitchen, and dining area with cathedral ceiling and many windows that highlight the lake and mountain views. The layout is functional and comfortable for everyday living or hosting guests. Both main-level bedrooms include en suite bathrooms, providing convenience and privacy. Two additional bedrooms in the basement and a third full bath offer flexible space for family, visitors, or office use. Carolina Forest residents enjoy a range of amenities including a community boat ramp, outdoor pool with lake views, playground, tennis court, and basketball court. The home is conveniently located near Uwharrie National Forest and the towns of Troy, Mount Gilead, and Norwood, offering a balance of outdoor recreation and small-town charm. Don't miss this well-located Lake Tillery property with phenomenal views and a fantastic layout.

226 Balsam Circle, Troy

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