Kensington Forest Homes for Sale

Welcome to Kensington Forest, a delightful subdivision nestled in the heart of Harrisburg, North Carolina, within the picturesque Cabarrus County. This charming community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Kensington Forest boasts beautifully designed homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles and preferences. With a range of architectural styles, from classic to contemporary, there’s something for everyone. Each home is thoughtfully constructed, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautifully landscaped yards that invite outdoor living. Many properties in this subdivision come equipped with gourmet kitchens, luxurious master suites, and cozy outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or enjoying a peaceful evening under the stars.

Living in Kensington Forest means enjoying the best of both worlds: a serene neighborhood atmosphere combined with easy access to the vibrant offerings of Harrisburg and the surrounding areas. Residents can take advantage of nearby parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, perfect for families looking to stay active. Additionally, the community is conveniently located near shopping centers, restaurants, and top-rated schools, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

For those seeking a home in this charming subdivision, there are a variety of homes for sale, each waiting to be discovered. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a peaceful retreat, Kensington Forest offers a welcoming community where you can truly feel at home. Explore your options today and find the perfect place to create lasting memories!

Newest Kensington Forest Homes for Sale

$750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4404045 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained, move-in ready full-brick home offering exceptional space, timeless finishes, and a private wooded setting. A grand two-story foyer welcomes you into an elegant formal dining room with soaring ceilings and architectural details, while French doors open to a private home office—perfect for working remotely or a quiet study. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, a large center island, tile backsplash, double wall ovens, rich cherry cabinetry, and a sunny breakfast area. The adjoining family room is warm and inviting with custom built-in bookcases and a gas fireplace. The main level also offers a guest bedroom (huge closet!) and full bath, providing the perfect space for visitors or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized secondary bedrooms, two additional full baths, a spacious bonus room that can easily serve as a SIXTH bedroom, complete with a large walk-in closet or sewing room and finished storage area. Retreat to the luxurious owner's suite featuring a private sitting area, or nursery, spa-inspired bath with a garden tub and separate shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. Outdoor living is just as impressive with a large rear deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard that backs to mature woods for added privacy. An irrigation system keeps the lawn lush and green, while the three-car garage and newer roof and A/C add even more value to this exceptional home.

4361 Queensbury Drive, Harrisburg

$685,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4401047 MLS

Check out 3981 Brunswick Dr, arranged for everyday practicality with a layout centered on daily use. A primary bathroom includes a separate tub and shower for enhanced functionality. The kitchen features a convenient island and great cabinet storage, complementing the living area's inviting fireplace. Outside, a deck extends the usable space. This property delivers comfort and versatility.. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation

3981 Brunswick Drive, Harrisburg

$800,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4396043 MLS

Nestled in the highly desirable Kensington Forest neighborhood of Harrisburg, NC, this exceptional property blends classic elegance, serene outdoor living, and endless possibilities. Step through the front door into the 2-story foyer flanked by arched entryways that lead into a formal dining room and a versatile flex room. The main level features hardwood flooring and 2-piece crown molding stretching across the main entry, dining room, flex space, kitchen, and breakfast area. The Great Room, a bright, sun-drenched space, centers around a cozy gas fireplace and built-in shelving and cabinets. The Kitchen, ideal for the home chef, features a large central island overlooking the Great Room, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, a gas cooktop, a microwave, and dual wall ovens. Storage is a breeze with an abundance of cabinets boasting convenient pull-out drawers, a butler's pantry, and a spacious walk-in pantry. Perfect for visitors or an in-law suite, a comfortable guest bedroom is located on the main floor with easy access to a nearby full bathroom. Whether you are hosting a summertime cookout or enjoying a quiet autumn evening, the outdoor living space delivers with a huge paver patio, stunning stone fireplace, built-in grill, beverage fridge, and a dedicated smoker area, overlooking the private backyard and emphasized by landscape lighting. Upstairs, you will find 2 bedrooms connected with a functional Jack-and-Jill bathroom featuring dual sinks and a door to the tub/shower and toilet area for added privacy. A 3rd bedroom has direct access to the full hall bath while a 4th bedroom could be used as the Bonus and features a barn door to an additional flex area. The Primary Suite features an elegant trey ceiling, two-piece crown molding, and an arched entryway leading into a sunlit sitting area. The primary bath offers 2 separate vanities, a large soaking tub, a tiled shower with a bench, a linen closet, and a private water closet. The massive unfinished basement is already framed out and brimming with potential. Supported by two mini-split systems, this area is heated and cooled for immediate use, but once finished, the current framing suggests an additional Bedroom, a Full Bath (already plumbed), a Recreation Room that is equipped with a projector and screen for instant movie nights, and a workshop and separate storage area. Additional features of this home include a covered front porch, a 3-car garage, in-ceiling speakers, and easily accessible eave storage. Equipped with a radon mitigation system and a termite bond, this home has important systems in place. Don't miss the opportunity to own this versatile, detail-rich home in one of Harrisburg's premier communities.

9220 Kensington Forest Drive, Harrisburg

$640,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4378263 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully designed one-level home in the highly desirable Kensington Forest community in Harrisburg. Step inside to an open floor plan featuring hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, built-in cabinetry, and custom upgrades throughout. The gourmet kitchen includes white Shaker soft-close cabinets, granite countertops, a wall oven, gas range, oversized island with seating, pantry, and a breakfast area. Just off the kitchen, a two-story great room is filled with natural light and anchored by a gas fireplace, while the dining room offers an inviting space for gatherings. A dedicated home office with French doors provides an ideal work-from-home setup. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with two walk-in closets and a spa-like bathroom complete with a large tiled shower, soaking tub, and dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, half bathroom, and laundry room complete the well-appointed interior. Outside, enjoy the deck overlooking a private, fully fenced backyard. Community amenities include an outdoor pool and playground. Zoned for sought-after Hickory Ridge schools and conveniently located minutes from I-485, Farmington Shopping Center, grocery stores, shops, and dining. Easy access to Uptown Charlotte, Charlotte Douglas Airport, and Lake Norman. Don’t miss the opportunity to call this exceptional home your own.

4198 Abernathy Place, Harrisburg

$569,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4377399 MLS

~Price Improvement~ This lovely Niblock home in the sought-after Kensington Forest community, checks all the boxes. This two-story, open-concept floor plan features a spacious family room with a gas log fireplace that flows seamlessly into the breakfast area and the well-appointed kitchen with custom cabinets and granite countertops. The main level includes a bedroom and a full bath-perfect for a guest or as a home office. Abundant windows to brighten your day and the outdoor paver patio, complete with a fire pit, built-in bar and gas grill, is ideal for entertaining. Also, included on this .36 Acre corner lot is the spacious shed, containing a storage loft, electricity and lighting. Upstairs you will find 3 generously sized bedrooms, including the primary suite, along with a large loft/bonus space. The oversized primary suite includes a separate flex room that is currently used as an exercise area. The en-suite bathroom features a double vanity, garden tub for relaxing soaks and a spacious tiled walk-in shower, along with a large walk-in closet. Recent updates include the downstairs systems, both the furnace and AC, were replaced in 2021, the upstairs AC unit was replaced in 2023, all units have been serviced, new carpet, professional cleaning, and fresh paint-making this home truly move-in ready for you. Within 5 mins to I-485, Harris Teeter, Medical, Chick-fil-A, gas stations, convenient/drug stores and less than 5 miles to downtown Harrisburg where you can find more places to dine and shop.

9107 Kensington Forest Drive, Harrisburg

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