Forest Ridge Real Estate

Forest Ridge Real Estate

Welcome to Forest Ridge, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of North Carolina, USA. Boasting a tranquil setting and a strong sense of community, Forest Ridge offers residents a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Located in the charming state of North Carolina, Forest Ridge is known for its lush greenery, serene surroundings, and beautiful homes. The neighborhood features a variety of housing options, from cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses, ensuring there is something for everyone.

Residents of Forest Ridge enjoy easy access to a range of amenities, including nearby parks, shopping centers, and top-rated schools. The community is also known for its friendly atmosphere and regular events, making it easy for neighbors to connect and build lasting relationships.

Nature lovers will appreciate the abundance of outdoor activities available in Forest Ridge, from hiking and biking trails to peaceful picnic spots. With its convenient location and natural beauty, Forest Ridge truly offers the best of both worlds for those looking to settle down in a welcoming and vibrant community.

Come and discover the charm of Forest Ridge – where modern living meets natural beauty in the heart of North Carolina.

Newest Listings in Forest Ridge

$379,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 10192008 MLS
Welcome to 224 Ellsworth Manor Drive! Located in Hillsborough's desirable Forest Ridge Subdivision, this townhome offers a comfortable, low-maintenance lifestyle with plenty of space to settle in and enjoy. Fresh interior paint and brand-new carpet give the home a crisp, move-in-ready feel, while quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, and a fireplace add both style and warmth to the living spaces. The functional floor plan provides plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining, while the attached 1-car garage adds convenience and storage. Step outside to a refreshingly spacious backyard for townhome living, offering more room than you might expect to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy some time outdoors. Forest Ridge adds even more to enjoy with community amenities that include a Junior Olympic-sized swimming pool, clubhouse, and playground. Outdoor recreation is also close at hand, with the North Carolina Mountains-to-Sea Trail, Eno River State Park, and Historic Occoneechee Speedway nearby. Less than a half-mile walk from the Forest Ridge Subdivision, the Orange County SportsPlex offers an aquatic center, ice skating rink, and a variety of indoor and outdoor sports opportunities. Convenient access to I-40 and I-85 makes getting around the Triangle easy, while the UNC Hospitals Hillsborough Campus is just minutes away. Historic Downtown Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, Durham, and Raleigh are all within easy reach, and Tanger Outlets in Mebane are approximately 15 minutes away, adding even more shopping and dining options nearby. Enjoy the convenience of townhome living without giving up the space, amenities, and outdoor lifestyle you've been looking for. Schedule your showing at 224 Ellsworth Manor Drive today!

224 Ellsworth Manor Dr, Hillsborough

$830,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10191976 MLS
This rare Forest Ridge home is officially available! It is located in a highly sought-after Hillsborough neighborhood famous for its vibrant, active lifestyle. The community features a spectacular pool, a playground, a sports field, and an incredible nature trail system. This trail connects to the Eno River and the historic Occoneechee Speedway Trail. What's more, Orange County Sportsplex is right across the street from the neighborhood, where you can enjoy basketball courts, ice skating, fitness classes, etc. The home features a fully paid-off solar system for immediate, massive utility savings. The flexible layout includes a private main-floor office, an expansive upstairs gym/loft, and a handy built-in drop zone. Guests will love the highly coveted main-level suite with its own full bathroom. Dual fireplaces anchor both the cozy living room and the premium screened-in porch for ultimate year-round comfort. The gorgeous eat-in kitchen features an oversized island, stunning quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless appliances, and a huge walk-in pantry. Upstairs, the massive primary suite shines with an elegant tray ceiling, a dual vanity, a spa-like bath, and a huge L-shaped custom walk-in closet. The secondary bedrooms are perfectly designed with a functional Jack-and-Jill layout. Custom organization is integrated throughout the property. This includes custom closets, dedicated laundry cabinetry, and clever built-in under-stair storage. The property is complete with a beautifully epoxied garage floor. Outside, the private, fully fenced yard features a bonus invisible fence system alongside thriving fruit and flower trees. A spectacular line of Green Giant trees lines the yard for beautiful, year-round natural privacy. This ideal location puts endless daily conveniences right at your fingertips. A short drive takes you straight to excellent local shopping, outlets, popular restaurants, Home Depot, and everyday retail hotspots. Commuting is an absolute breeze with quick, unbeatable access to I-85, I-40, Highway 70, and Highway 86. You are close to Durham, Chapel Hill, and RTP. Don't miss out on this absolute dream home! Seller is real estate agent

204 Garden Heights Ln, Hillsborough

$249,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 4423170 MLS
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

$379,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10190940 MLS
Enjoy the sweet simplicity of townhome living in Historic Happening Hillsborough's friendly Forest Ridge. Built in 2017 with smart choices in construction materials and finishes, 256 Ellsworth Manor Drive & her owners have nicely kept up her good looks. Handsome engineered hardwoods on main level, granite counters in spacious kitchen, welcoming foyer to open living, kitchen, dining and private views from peaceful, pretty patio, one car garage connected to main level with mudroom style entry. Second level offers 3 bedrooms/2 full baths (en-suite primary) connected by central loft for work or play. Smartly located with easy access to I-40 & I-85 and within walking distance to North Carolina's Mountain to Sea Trail, Eno River State Park & Occoneechee Speedway; across the street from the lively Sportplex community complex (aquatic center, ice skating rink, multi-sports spaces, activities, wellness) plus the Passamore Senior Center. UNC Hospitals recently added a Hillsborough Campus to provide a new dimension of World Class Healthcare just a stonesthrow away. Forest Ridge boasts beautiful sunsets because of its nice elevations and westerly views, paved sidewalks throughout, walking trails, a junior Olympic-sized swimming pool, clubhouse, playground, maintenance of grounds, street lights and more. Hillsborough, dubbed a Southern Dream Town by Garden & Gun magazine—- is full of big ideas about food, music, art, life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Right around the corner you'll always find something going on (even free Level 2 EV charging in Downtown Parking Garage!) Chapel Hill, Durham and Raleigh are close neighbors with world-class Universities, Sports and Employment. Give 256 Ellsworth Manor Drive a test drive today!

256 Ellsworth Manor Dr, Hillsborough

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